Joyce37

Joyce37 has <1 years experience.

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1. How long is your program?

   Joyce37 replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Hello SingDanceRunLife! I had not noticed your June 16 (2015) message, sorry for my very late reply! In Quebec, it's actually 18 months : my vocational school lied on its advertisements. In most...

2. Anxiety-ridden LPN: RN school and/or LPN work?

   Joyce37 replied to Joyce37's topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hello Miss.Jersey, thanks for your August 26 (2018) advices, sorry about my very late answer, I had forgotten about AllNurses! I started the RN program at university in Fall 2018. I work about 2...

3. Anxiety-ridden LPN: RN school and/or LPN work?

   Joyce37 replied to Joyce37's topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hello Jedrnurse, thanks for your July 28 (2018) advices, sorry about my very late answer, I had forgotten about AllNurses! I started the RN program at university in Fall 2018. I work about 2 shifts...

4. Anxiety-ridden LPN: RN school and/or LPN work?

   Joyce37 replied to Joyce37's topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hello Caliotter3, thanks for your July 27 (2018) advices, sorry about my very late answer, I had forgotten about AllNurses! I started the RN program at university in Fall 2018. I work about 2 shifts...

5. Anxiety-ridden LPN: RN school and/or LPN work?

   Joyce37 replied to Joyce37's topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hello JKL33, thank you so much for your inputs! I know that some teachers can be accommodating, but you're right, I can't assume they will *all* be. Plus the orientation at work will probably span...

6. Anxiety-ridden LPN: RN school and/or LPN work?

   Joyce37 replied to Joyce37's topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hello Callioter3, many thanks for taking the time to give me your opinion! Coincidentally, I read another post about a 50-something thinking about RN school...

7. Working in MedSurg with ONLY RNs...

   Joyce37 replied to newgradnurse2018's topic in General Nursing

   In the province of Quebec, I saw a medsurg floor with: - 1 RN - 1 RPN - 1 orderly for 11

8. Anxiety-ridden LPN: RN school and/or LPN work?

   Joyce37 posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hi all, I'm a new second-career LPN, in my early 50's. I had a 8-day orientation in a hospital - med/sug - and was fired : my anxiety got the better of me. Even if I'm sad and worried, I know that I...

9. How long is your program?

   Joyce37 replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Hi! Here, in Quebec (Canadian province, not Québec city), it's between 15 and 24 months. My program is 18-month long, with a 1-week break at Christmas and a 1-month summer break. So it's about 17...