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  1. Scripps New Grad Residency June 2025

    Lovemysugar replied to EDforme123's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    Hi! I was looking for an answer to this because I applied last week for the NG program and received an immediate link to the video interview, which I did. Then for the heck of it, I applied to the RN...

  2. LVN/LPN to RN's?

    Lovemysugar posted a topic in General Nursing

    Can any RN's who have started out as an LPN/LVN in CA tell me how many nursing courses are left to complete the RN portion? I'm referring to actual nursing courses including transitional, not...

  3. Why are nurses so mean to each other?!

    Lovemysugar replied to jwolansk's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Vtachy1 didn't read my

  4. Why are nurses so mean to each other?!

    Lovemysugar replied to jwolansk's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have to respectfully disagree with Ruby Vee. I'm dealing with it right now. Get a clique pissed off at you and suddenly you're the odd one out. Sure, I could have let a little snowflake use my...

  5. WGU / Straighterline advice?

    Lovemysugar replied to darbyspinx's topic in Western Governors University

    Straighterline is great if you're a self starter. Check out the bundle packages they offer, can save you money if you're a quick study. They range anywhere from the month-to-month or three, four and...

  6. Advice for a New Nursing Student

    Lovemysugar replied to Alex_xis's topic in Canada

    "Just focus on school and stay away from the ones that make you crazy. My class was largely "mature" students (38-53) and it was still bad." Excellent advice! The clicks that form can be awful- even...

  7. To tell or not to tell?

    Lovemysugar replied to nursingRN123's topic in General Students

    Whatever happened to test integrity? I'd be a little annoyed also, but honestly- anyone relying on quizlet or the tests alone, will have real problems when it comes to nclex prep. Mind your own work...

  8. When your ex or their mistress/lover is the patient?

    Lovemysugar replied to CaffeinePOQ4HPRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    My question would how to restrain oneself from NOT wanting to! I know... Mean and unprofessional. But I can

  9. Called a code for a seizing patient

    Lovemysugar replied to thesimplenurse's topic in General Nursing

    A lot of medical professionals are saying it's ok what you did... If I were in the pts condition, I would want you to follow the rules from the AHA. Please don't start compressions on me if I have a...

  10. I'm So Over Nursing. I would rather work at Costco!!

    Lovemysugar replied to rnfrombama's topic in General Nursing

    It was a Price Club back in the day... Changed things up 10-15 years ago at my

  11. LVN/LPN to RN's?

    Lovemysugar replied to Lovemysugar's topic in General Nursing

    If you could share I'd appreciate it. I'm just looking for courses specific to nursing. Some of you may have had two classes, some maybe more. I'm interested in what they were and how different those...

  12. Need advice - am I too old?

    Lovemysugar replied to AmMit's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm your age and in an LPN program. It's $34K but I qualify for grants and some credits (not much). If you have a degree you might want to look at an accelerated RN program,

  13. What will it take to get a job as a new LPN?

    Lovemysugar replied to whatwasithinking75's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Forgive me, I have not thoroughly read every response. Have you had anyone review your resume, practiced interview techniques, asked for letters of recommendation from former...

  14. CNAs give medications

    Lovemysugar replied to Beaue's topic in General Nursing

    CNA's absolutely do vitals... That's the only thing they should be allowed to do and are tested on accordingly... In CA anyway.

  15. Helping patients kill themselves

    Lovemysugar replied to Cwoods's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Has it really come down to comparing the cost of PAS to a burger? SMH. Sorry, carry

  16. Does the PVT Work for Elections????

    Lovemysugar replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    "It's the end of the world as we know it..." I hope I don't get sued by

  17. LVN vs. RN Program?!

    Lovemysugar replied to DomoniqueH's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm not sure when "back in the day" was for you, but things nowadays are either bizarrely competitive, or bizarrely expensive. It's rough out there, either

  18. I'm So Over Nursing. I would rather work at Costco!!

    Lovemysugar replied to rnfrombama's topic in General Nursing

    I saw this and had to share! At my Costco there's a woman who's been there

  19. LVN vs. RN Program?!

    Lovemysugar replied to DomoniqueH's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi! If you can get into an RN program, do it! It's extremely competitive and can be expensive going the for profit route. Yes- I start the LVN program Monday, and have orientation this Friday! I was...

  20. LVN vs. RN Program?!

    Lovemysugar replied to DomoniqueH's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi! Have you made a decision yet? I'm considering your route as

  21. quitting school, pls help.

    Lovemysugar replied to mrsmarah's topic in General Students

    Get that RN!!!! It will open so many doors that are not at bedside!!!! My friend went on to get her MBA and directs palliative care.... And a lot of other amazing things. It's a license that will open...

  22. Wanted to go back for RN

    Lovemysugar replied to MLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    You and I will be amazing LPNs (well you already are)... I actually have family with BSNs and MSNs, and they're not any the happier really. Water off the ducks back, my friend! Thank

  23. Muslim??

    Lovemysugar replied to FloridaLpn2015's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    So true and being being in not only America, but all over, it seems. I think that's where being a Nurse needs to rise above that... If possible. I have hope

  24. Wanted to go back for RN

    Lovemysugar replied to MLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    And thank you too! I started an ADN program in my early 20s and couldn't handle work and school on my own. So here I am. Your post hit home with me and I thank you for

  25. Wanted to go back for RN

    Lovemysugar replied to MLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I hear ya! I'm thinking at my age, 46, and just starting an LVN program will be satisfying. I want life balance and I feel that going for my RN at this point in my life wouldn't bring the balance I'm...