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  1. Working as a GN for 6 Months

    oldnurse newnurse replied to FocusRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    okay never heard the word what is a GN don't have it here in illinois they call us RN-LP that means RN license

  2. Med error,I'm suspended,I need advice,please!

    oldnurse newnurse replied to Mama2-3's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    well, I work in Illinois as a nurse and I know for a fact that a lot of companies are like that here, so you deal with it and go on about your business. I am very careful about everything I do and I...

  3. Med error,I'm suspended,I need advice,please!

    oldnurse newnurse replied to Mama2-3's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Just a little reminder NEVE EVER NEVER NEVER NEVER give meds poured by anoother nurse never sign a telephone order taken by another nurse because you have to cover your ass (license). I'm a LPN also...

  4. RN's that dont like showering? Whats with that?

    oldnurse newnurse replied to AussieKylie's topic in General Students

    You could not have put it any

  5. New Meaning for LPN and RN (not a debate)

    oldnurse newnurse replied to NurCrystal22's topic in LPN to RN

    well I heard they meant low paid nurse and Real Nurse. But some of the LPN's definitely get paid more than the RN's I have a best friend that started working and she makes 19.50 per hour RN new grad,...

  6. RN who wouldn't be CNA

    oldnurse newnurse replied to cjog's topic in Nursing Career

    I am with fergus51 I love a good CNA but I was one before I became a nurse and I didn't last 3months. On my unit nurses don't have to do CNA work either and I will never work in a facility where I had...

  7. starting salary for new icu nurses?

    oldnurse newnurse replied to bk2va03's topic in MICU, SICU

    Somebody tell me about Illinois I live in chicago. will graduate 12/17/05 with my BSN want to work

  8. Successful CRNA students consider listing your school, GPA, experience, GRE et.

    oldnurse newnurse replied to Roland's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    You should be so fortunate to be one in a million. I get alot of compliments and thank yous from my patients and their femilies but doesn't mean I loovve what I do I would have rather been a person...

  9. Successful CRNA students consider listing your school, GPA, experience, GRE et.

    oldnurse newnurse replied to Roland's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I'm scared to take the GRE I don't think I will do

  10. "Don't waste your time getting your BSN..."

    oldnurse newnurse replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    To suzy253 first of all I don't know what you already do in medical field but if you are about to graduate from a three year diploma program you should already know that this diploma thing is one of...

  11. "Don't waste your time getting your BSN..."

    oldnurse newnurse replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I agree that a BSN should be an entry level degree for the professional nurse. I also beleive that wages would be higher and the profession would be taken more seriously. Nursing is not taken...

  12. Should BSNs be paid more?

    oldnurse newnurse replied to edcampbe's topic in General Nursing

    I'm in school currently for my BSN I attend St. Xavier University here in chicago and there are quite a few hospitals that claim they pay more for the BSN. I think BSN should get paid more because my...

  13. Nurse doing cocaine HELP

    oldnurse newnurse replied to llgrn1987's topic in General Nursing

    my point is not the actual disease. in another thread it read that she mat be tired r/t coke and make a mistake. well when my glucose level drops i don't alway get that feeling and i start doing...

  14. Nurse doing cocaine HELP

    oldnurse newnurse replied to llgrn1987's topic in General Nursing

    okay i work for the state of illinois dept. of health and human services and they do test the employees for std's. so i agree with the other young lady and the bath house situation. both are unsafe...