Willcont2montr LPN

Willcont2montr has 14 years experience as a LPN.

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1. Nursing Is No Longer Worth It

   Willcont2montr replied to AnonymousSuper's topic in Disaster Preparation

   This. We are not like the police or firemand exactly. I am 32 and watch nurses that are 67 still working the floor because honestly they CANT retire. Their pay didn't shoot up every year and I watch...

2. Considering Quitting my Job

   Willcont2montr replied to Marianna5's topic in Disaster Preparation

   Can you change your status to casual at the hospital to work less shifts sooner? If not either way. You first * take care of you

3. RN Disciplined While Waiting On Covid 19 Result

   Willcont2montr replied to INDY RN's topic in Disaster Preparation

   You may feel very satisfied doing a higher lever of care. But detox is mentally and spiritually draining on its own. But perhaps CSS or a higher level of care elsewhere and I really suggest per diem...

4. Considering Quitting my Job

   Willcont2montr replied to Marianna5's topic in Disaster Preparation

   This. Do they give a notice when they fire people? No. You will be fine. As far as references I'm sure you have three friends you can think of. And lastly next interview if they are bothered by...

5. RN Disciplined While Waiting On Covid 19 Result

   Willcont2montr replied to INDY RN's topic in Disaster Preparation

   Do not go back. This is an extremely unsafe situation. I work in detox and once worked overnights in a place where I was the only nurse for 32 people at night with lax training and drugs being passed...

6. Unreasonable Risks are not part of the job

   Willcont2montr replied to ReflectiveRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

   I am an LPN who works from home and also does prn detox ( think homeless, hep c and hiv, not med compliant) My mother is an NP getting her doctorate who teaches at a University. I have three Master...

7. I need help im caught in between occupational therapy and nursing

   Willcont2montr replied to enjolique1992's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   My mom is an np and i am an lpn looking fo change career. Because of my sisters (who is 20) laid back cheerful personality i told her ot and she is so happy she made that choice. Listen to your gut. I...

8. CNA disrespect?

   Willcont2montr replied to cookiescardio's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   No. Dont do it. There are just so many other jobs out there that will pay the same with more dignity. In nursing school i stopped being a cna and went to work at the mall. Made more in the mall, my...

9. 58 years old - Am I too old to start nursing school??

   Willcont2montr replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

   I see older nurses at my job with yearrrrsss of experience that always say " whose gonna hire an old lady?" Ageism unfortunately is real and is probably very discouraging but is it there so know you...

10. Pros and Cons to becoming a Nurse Practioner (NP)

    Willcont2montr replied to savedbygrace1228's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Honestly i think it may depend on where you live. My mom is a nurse practitioner after working her way up from lpn. In MA everyone is in school. Its very competitive whereas my aunt in north Carolina...

11. Please help!!!! Should I leave my first nursing job 2 weeks into orientation?

    Willcont2montr replied to chickenlittle2015's topic in Nursing Career

    You worked hard for that license dont jeopardize it because you want to start your career. Surely other place you apply to after will know that facility and its reputation. Youll have to learn the...

12. No babies for this NICU nurse

    Willcont2montr replied to angrykitten's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I am currently pregnant with my first and my last and before i said i would never have children so i completely understand people that are childless by choice. People will judge you matter what and...

13. LPN being scheduled to work as CNA....

    Willcont2montr replied to bebbjo's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Nurses that say suck it up are the reason nurses work through their break and are short staffed. No other career would accept