Little Panda RN ASN, RN

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    Flex time in LTC, Interview tomorrow!

    Thanks for the reply. I am very nervous, but I really want to try a different part of the medical field. I have worked in a doctors office for a long time in many different areas such as Family...
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    Can this contract possibly be legal?

    If it were me, I would be looking for another job. This place does not sound like it is on the up and up. I once interviewed to work for a physician who advertised the practice as an allergy clinic. I...
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    Please help! LPN or RT???

    If I was you, I would check with your local hospital and see if you can follow a RT and LPN for a shift or a few hours to get an idea of what each of them do. When I was in nursing school, during...
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    Medical Professionals Abusing Drugs

    WOW, strange thread! There sure have been quite a few lately. Never seen or heard of a group of very well educated people act this way. But, I guess stranger things have happened:confused:
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    Medical Assistant student

    They do not have any medical assistants working in the hospitals where I live. I do know that if you do an internet search on jobs for medical assistants some hospitals do hire them, but in what...
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    Need Some Advice

    Excellent Advice!!!! It was the exact same thing I was thinking. Where there is a will there is a
  7. What about teaching distance education classes. I am a graduate of distance eduction and this seems like it might be a good fit for you. I am sure they are always looking for teachers in this area....
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    Help

    Hello truern, I just noticed that you passed your nclex-rn the same day that I passed my nclex-pn. Congratulations to
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    Help

    Hello helpingismypassion, I am 44 years old and just graduated this May with my LPN. I was a medical assisstant for 12 years and always wanted to be a nurse. Don't let your age stop you, you are...
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    needle sticks

    I was cleaning up the exam room after the physician was done with the procedure, went to put the blade in the sharps container ( that is when you had to pull down on the small door of the sharps...
  11. Where I live they use Medical Assistants and LPN's in the same job capacity with some variations. You may not make an LPN wage with this position, but I would think you would have a good chance of...
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    Gross Out Co-Worker

    Can someone say "Depends":idea: . I do not like to confront anyone, but this goes to far and I know I would have to say something. She obviously has no manners. The thought of seeing someone put a...
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    Share The Weirdest Reasons Patients Push The Call Light

    :rotfl: :roll :chuckle :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: "OMG" I think I pee'd my
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    nursing jobs for wife right out of nursing school

    :yeahthat: I agree with you KScott, it does seem a little weird that we have had two males share their marriages on this board. I personally would be very upset if my husband were to do this. It is...
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    Fail math exam and we are out!!!! Help!!!

    I do feel for you. Nursing school is very hard and when you are trying to learn all that they are throwing at you, the brain starts to explode. We also had to pass our dosage calculations with a 100%....
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    When did Tweety become a MODERATOR? CONGRATS!

    congratulations
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    Where was your first LPN job?

    ShanLPN, Clinics do hire new grads. I am not sure what state you live in, but be persistant and keep checking at the clinics. Their hours are usually 8-5 with weekends off. You may not make as much...
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    Lvn Prerequisites???? What Are They????

    I am an LPN and have my 2 year (assicociates of applied science) degree. There were many pre-reqs that I had to take, A&P I,II, micro, nursing pharmacology, developmental psychology, composition...
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    LPN phasing out to be QMA's only

    Never heard of this title before, but then of course I am not from Indiana. The certified medical assistants here have an associates degree or diploma. They take A&P I and II, micro and...
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    Need assistance Please

    WOW! where do you live that they are phasing out LPN's? That is scary, since we are all a vital part of the health care
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    LPN phasing out to be QMA's only

    If I may ask "what is a QMA"? I know what an MA is and here they are called CMA for certified medical assistant, but have never heard of
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    POLL for 1st time NCLEX-PN takers with 85 q's...

    I passed with 85 and I think the majority do, but I also believe that those who fail at 85 were either very nervous or have a difficult time taking exams. Nursing exams are unlike any exam ever taken,...
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    Tired and bored

    I think we all get bored with our jobs at one time or another. I have worked in a clinic since 1994. Granted I have moved around quite a bit, I have worked family practice, cardiology, mammography,...
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    Thank God I'm Done!!!

    congratulations!!!!! :smiley_aa :w00t: :cheers: i can relate, i am enjoying just being able to do all the things i used to do before school. relax and enjoy life, you have earned
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    LPN's phasing out

    Where I live the hospital has quite a number of LPN's working for them in just about every unit. I hope it stays that way. In my opinion it would only hurt the medical community as a whole if they...