CNAAJ

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1. How can I balance work and school to be successful??

   CNAAJ replied to mzsuccess's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   You can do it the entire time, I did. Graduated top of my class however it takes a great deal of dedication and a lot of missed sleep. Drink plenty water and eat as healthy as possible.

2. 12 hour shifts vs 8 hours.. Pros & Cons

   CNAAJ replied to Nursedee1's topic in LPN/LVN

   I worked 8's lasted one month after I first became a nurse and I found a job working 12's I just can't do the 8 hour shifts I felt a burn out coming on really soon

3. LPN'S

   CNAAJ replied to DPalmieri's topic in LPN/LVN

   I'm a LPN and #1 I don't play that bs and #2 it's hardly any RN's where I work in a state of the art rehabilitation center that works with all type of recovering orthopedic surgeries and CVA's my unit manager is a LPN and my other job is the same way...

4. What to study if no Kaplan or Uworld

   CNAAJ replied to canijustbeanRNplz's topic in NCLEX

   I did not have the money but I charged uworld on my credit card and it was one of the best chances I ever took in my life. I purchased it less than a week before my exam and spent hours a day on it maybe you and a former classmate can go half I also ...

5. Nursing Experience

   CNAAJ replied to nerdynurse7's topic in LPN/LVN

   Yes you never want to seem as though you are being misleading when I was applying for jobs I said experience "in nursing field" and then Id specify what I actually did but in a answer where you are filling out an app and you select, I selected 0-1 ye...

6. Uworld percentage

   CNAAJ replied to randeepbrar93's topic in NCLEX

   Uworld 61% did roughly 800 questions took nclex-pn passed with 85 questions

7. NCLEX review options

   CNAAJ replied to uberkat's topic in NCLEX

   Uworld!

8. LPN school and working fulltime

   CNAAJ replied to tasia17's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   It is very challenging but it can be done I did the exact same thing for about 7 months of my 12 month program for the same reason. Then I transferred to day shift 7am-7pm for the remainder because i was beginning get more tired and it was better for...

9. LPN Traning is it hard? Any tips

   CNAAJ replied to apreetyddhh's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Its not impossible however your must be very self motivated, adaptable, coachable and wise enough to learn from your mistakes.

10. How Do You Handle Mean Girls?

    CNAAJ replied to concreterose's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Alot of drama follows nursing school and I have had my share of it. At the end of the day you did not sign up for school for them and I highly doubt they are paying any on your tuition. I say this to say ignore the ignorance focus on your studies and...

11. Do you have to enjoy being a cna to make it as a lpn!??

    CNAAJ replied to Mkelly's topic in LPN/LVN

    Being a CNA is not for everyone. I respect you for trying and realizing that it wasnt for you instead of making the patients life miserable for them thinking that you just didnt like them individually. Truthfully i never wanted to be a CNA i thought ...

12. First lvn job... Not welcoming training nurse

    CNAAJ replied to NursemsG's topic in LPN/LVN

    I'm sorry you are going through this I can only imagine how uncomfotable it has to be. I often see new nurses at my job paired up with the seasoned nurses and their either are really good or really bad. I understand precepting is an important part of...

13. Ask an LPN (Questions about what we do and how to become one of us)

    CNAAJ replied to jadelpn's topic in LPN/LVN

    lol yeah ok good luck. By the way i made my response based on what you posted and if you were open to all opinions you would not be getting smart nor offened about what opinion you get and who you get it from.

14. How is everyone doing 2016 Class

    CNAAJ replied to kwood1989's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Im still a it 4 months im super excited the light at the end of the tunnel is keeping me motivated!

15. Brand new lvn- memory care facility

    CNAAJ replied to 619nurse's topic in LPN/LVN

    Good luck there will be a memory care facility opeining around the time i graduate in March in my state. I plan on doing the same thing but my only fear for you is the fact that these are memory care patients which means they need a constant eye and ...