Buckyxj

Buckyxj

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  1. taking nclex on thurs.

    Hopefully all will go well.:uhoh21:
  2. Do i not have what it takes?

    A trick they taught some of the EMT students when I was in EMT school was put some vicks rub under your nose and you wont smell it at all. If that is the problem. I have never had a problem with any of it. But that worked for some.
  3. Student needs help (Tulsa OK schools)

    My school Green country tech. center in okmulgee is currently a self paced but next class is supposed to be more of a teacher taught class. might be worth checking into. let me know if you need any info on the class.
  4. How is everyone doing this semester?

    Doing good here. struggling with pregnancy, labor and delivery, and postpartum a little because I know nothing about it nor did I ever want to know. I think I have 13 test left and 5 weeks of clinicals left. I graduate on Dec 5th yippie. Then on to g...
  5. Oklahoma introductions....

    Hi Im Buck 25 married for 7 years and a 7 yr old son and 3 yr old daughter. I currently work at Grace Hospice as a Home Health Aide/CNA the night shift and go to school at Green Country Tech. in Okmulgee for my LPN (I grad. in Dec.) I am looking into...
  6. Finding a job harder than school and NCLEX put together

    Ive found that many "mental health" facilities look for males.
  7. moving home to tulsa

    FYI Tulsa Regional is looking for lots of LPN's they are going back to team nursing. we had a recruiter at our school last monday.
  8. CNA summer job

    I got my cna in two weeks through dream maker school. one week in class and one in the hospital for clinicals. It is more expensive than the longer courses but I wanted mine quick.
  9. Alright at clinicals yesterday I had a pt. with a 345 glu. he was on an insulin drip at 5 and in the other arm was on D5 half with 20meq of KCL. his potassium was fine. Question is why was the doctor ordering the D5 and the insulin isnt it counteract...
  10. LPN job outlook in Tulsa???

    $35,860 looks to be the base salary in the tulsa area.
  11. LPN job outlook in Tulsa???

    No prob. I reread your post and LPN can do IV's as well as assessments. I am a student LPN currently going to work with Hospice as well as Mental Health. I live in Tulsa.
  12. LPN job outlook in Tulsa???

    Thanks for all the help girls! is what you said. Im just messing with you though. From what I have gathered so far RN do more of the paperwork and LPN's do more pt. care. at least that is how it is in the Hospice that I work at. hope that helps.
  13. Can a SAHM of 3 manage taking 12 credits?

    Its all about how you manage time. I am not a SAHD but I work 48hrs. a week and go to school 30hrs. a week plus have a wife and two kids to take after. but I still find time. I feel bad for missing my kids childhood but hey one year and im done. good...
  14. Who just started LPN school ?

    my lpn program is from the pits of hell. I will make it b/c I am determined. but it seem like everything is against us. Im not gonna go into detail. I am an emt and I dont see how someone can just walk into this program and do any good. I started in ...
  15. CNA summer job

    St. francis is a no b/c they have a training course that is three months long. maybe st johns, TRMC, or Regional even look into surrounding citys i.e. St. Johns Sapulpa.
  16. LPN job outlook in Tulsa???

    sorry cant help with the question but for future ref. were not all girls.
  17. Platt College/ Tulsa

    I looked into platt also but I decided to go with green country tech center in okmulgee. the upside was I got right in. the down side is it is in okmulgee and I live in sand springs. So I run alot of gas. Just another place for you to look into.
  18. Platt College/ Tulsa

    I looked into platt also and was gonna start tulsatech but then I found green country tech. and it is a self paced course so its not for everyone. But I like it so far I started class in the beginning of Jan. Great class I think. might be worth check...
  19. My fear of nursing..

    I am currently in LPN school (finally) and work as a CNA/HHA for a hospice I work 6 nights a week which comes to 48hrs a week work and 30hrs a week school. I love nights and wouldn't trade it for nothing. I understand how it could be stressful. but, ...
  20. Howdy everybody....

    Howdy this is Bucky. I work as a CHHA/CNA with a hospice here in Tulsa, Oklahoma I am part of the "continuous care team" which is when the patient is in the final stages of of death. I sit with them to make them comfortable and support the family and...
  21. Question about wifes meds.

    Howdy all this is my first post here. I will fill out all the fun stuff on the greetings thread. My wife within the last 8 months has been diagnosed with Bipolar 2, Panic disorder, Social Anxiety w/agoraphobia, and chronic PTSD. her current meds. 1...