Kris10lp

Kris10lp

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  1. Does your facility allow the floor/unit nurses write up other nurses?

    I know how you feel I also just started in ED. I had a floor send down the charge nurse to reprimand me the other day because I was "short" with them. I did not deny it and told her I was "Short" with...
  2. I have failed by three points with 9 weeks to go, have held 80s or above all through school working part-time almost full-time as an LPN. This last semester my sig others mother and father both fell...
  3. I'm sure something like this has been asked before, I am having problems with care plans, and while I admit some responsibility for the problems myself I also feel my instructor has some issues. The...
  4. Nurses married to law enforment officers?

    Where we live the main places to work are one of the prisons (we have two) or one of the hospitals (three in the area). Plus I think it is the shift work thing. My fiance (a CO) jokes that every...
  5. "Diploma Nurse preferable"

    I went throught the LPN program last year and we heard alot about the fact that we were on clinicals from 730 to 3 and then RN students from most of the schools were usually only there from 730 to 11....
  6. taken boards in aother state

    Well I understand that and that was what I had planned to do, but then I have been hearing that we might not be scheduled for the test up here for three months after we send our money and registration...
  7. taken boards in aother state

    I am currently finishing and LPN program in NY state. I was under the impression that we had to take the NCLEX in the state we do the program in. Is it possible to finish a program in one state and...
  8. Graduate nurse never inserted foley :/

    We are about halfway through our LPN program (graduate in June) and done with our second clinical and I have not yet seen an actually Foley or NG tube. A few people in our clinical have. We have to...
  9. **Organ Donation**

    I'm sorry I don't agree with the money thing either. While my father was lucky to have good insurance which really helped out there were people in all different situations waiting for organs on the...
  10. **Organ Donation**

    I am an organ donor. I believe very strongly in it. We have had my father for 10 extra years this year because he received a heart transplant. It is on my drivers license and I am registered...
  11. Just checking to see how LPN/LVN classes are going.

    I started this on Wednesday September 7...our first test in A&P is this Tuesday. Its a lot of information but I feel good about it. Well see how I feel after the first test. My instructors seem...
  12. Its been 17 years for me...I am excited, scared, nervous...you name
  13. LPN/LVN rate of pay in your area.

    This is my first post. I will be starting LPN school in a couple of weeks. I can't believe the pay rate is that low. I am a medical transcriptionist now and my pay rate is $10.64 here on the border...