onmyway06

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  1. Well, in my area it is ALL about the academics. They'll choose an unstable individual w/ a 4.0 over someone w/ a 3.0. I've seen it happen. Your last statement is getting old , hopefully...
  2. I totally agree! To the OP, sounds like you're working with a real bunch of 'characters'! :chuckle You're so lucky, too many stories out there about mean docs. Best wishes with your job.
  3. NA's in the ED

    :balloons: yay!!! i was wondering if you got the call back. congratulations to you! you'll have a great job experience i'm sure. best of luck!
  4. NA's in the ED

    Heres hoping you get the job!! You are soooo lucky, hospitals here won't hire NA's or even LPN's in the ER. I'm currently working in LTC, working on prereqs and hoping to get into the degree program...
  5. What can an RN do than an LPN can't?

    Not here! If you are a licensed practical Nurse and would like to bridge into the BSN program, you can. You are placed in the 3rd semester of the BSN. In fact the LPN program here is a Diploma...
  6. I hadn't read through all the posts, but wanted to make a comment. Yes, it is true that we need more nurses. Maybe if colleges and universities lightened up a little on the prereqs, allowed more...
  7. Just wanted to say congratulations!!!! :balloons:
  8. Took nclex Wednesday

    Keeping my fingers crossed for you. I'm sure you will
  9. Lpn's Supervising Rn's-long Thread

    Awesome! I hope everything works out great for you.
  10. What can an RN do than an LPN can't?

    wonderful post lpn01112005!!
  11. "Just" a nurse? You can do so much better!

    Great letter! As with people saying 'just a nurse, you are much smarter', it really really bugs me. I'm entering a program soon and must achieve a 3.5 GPA or greater to get in. You have to be just...
  12. Do i have a chance?

    hi everyone, i'm a newbie here and i'm looking for some advice from lpns or rns. first a little about myself, i am a 32 yo stay at home mom to two great kids. i have worked as a na for the past 8...
  13. jennie, you are a good person. don't feel guilty. i can't speak for your mom, but imho i believe that your mom would not have wanted to 'live' on life support. i am sorry for your pain. you have...
  14. my cousin was a rn for years and just finished her np program. she too is allowed to write scripts. in fact, i may be more inclined to trust a np over some md's......
  15. Do i have a chance?

    awesome!! thank you! :) seven kids, huh? you must be busy. you are doing
  16. Running About a Quart Low on Compassion?

    I think you did a great job! I hope you have a terrific weekend. You deserve it!
  17. At our small facility, on our badges and picture IDs, only our first name and title are
  18. I don't understand this profession..

    it is the same at the ltc facility where i work. i'm not an rn(yet), but a cna. there is always constant bickering, finger pointing and the attitudes; i could do without. i don't understand why....
  19. No money for school, sorry it's long..

    i really feel for your situation. even though i am a cna and working at a ltc facility i am still finding it financially tough to get by. my husband has a great job, but with 2 kids who are 2 and 7...
  20. Do i have a chance?

    thanks so much for the replies, i really do appreciate it. katiebell, i know that nursing math is quite basic, but it frustrates me to know that i have to complete and achieve over 65% in grade 12...
  21. I Am Now An Lpn!!!!

    Congrats!! All your hard work has paid
  22. What a sad story Dutchgirl. This has obviously affected you to this very day. You're a very compassionate nurse.