RN_Lou_2020 LPN, RN

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  1. RN_Lou_2020

    Float Pool Info

    When I was in school I worked as an LPN in the float pool. Our facility is pretty strict about what LPNs can do even though the state BON says LPN's can do almost everything a RN can do so with that being said, I never got to float to the ER as a LPN...
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    Float pool questions

    I get notified of my initial assignment via text two hours before the start of the shift. You can indeed get moved mid-shift or anytime really. I've been lucky and only had to that a couple times though. You don't really get time to get your charting...
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    Fun Shoes (for a Boring Uniform)

    I'll paste a link here but just in case it doesn't work, I wear the Merrell Antora 2 Rainbow trail running shoes for the 12+ hours a shift. The colors are supposed to represent the painted mountains of Peru. I love them because they go with everyth...
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    New Grad LVN thinking of quitting. HELP!

    I would be trying to find another place to work. I work on a med surg floor and deal directly with covid-19 daily but luckily, we have proper PPE to use.
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    What size are you in scrubs??

    All the tops I buy are XL but I vary in the bottoms with different brands. Like the Infinity by Cherokee I wear a Large bottom but my Wonderwinks are still XL.
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    2018-2019 Student LPN Roll Call

    I'm in my second semester and I feel the same 🤣
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    My dad died yesterday

    I'm so sorry for your loss! Praying for you.
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    Gross Things Patients Do

    I don't gag over much, but that got me.
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    Nursing school in my 30s

    I'm 32 years old and am fixing to start my schools LPN program. And there are people much older than me that are going through it too. I plan on going on through to eventually get my BSN and that will take a few years considering where I'm starting ...