MI LPN Student08

Latest Activity

1. Early stages of dementia question.

   MI LPN Student08 replied to linzz's topic in Geriatric

   My mom is 77 and has dementia, she has been living with me for the past 4 years, my dad has learned to become very patient. This is a life changing experience for everyone involved, but you have to be patient, caring, and willing to do alot of adjus...

2. Does anyone really enjoy LTC?

   MI LPN Student08 replied to ihollie's topic in Geriatric

   I am not a nurse yet, finishing up my last pre-requisite to hopefully be accepted Jan 08. Anyway, I have worked in LTC for the past 9 years as a CNA and love it compared to the hospital. But like some of the above posters you have to find a good o...

3. Pay rate for nursing assistants?

   MI LPN Student08 replied to FutureLatinaRN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi from Michigan One nursing home that I work in they start out at 9.72 hr. Other one I am getting ready to start I am starting at $11.30 hr.

4. CNA the good the bad and the ugly!!!

   MI LPN Student08 replied to dana2006's topic in CNA/MA

   I have been a CNA for almost 9 years, I am also finishing up classes to become a LPN. Yes there are good days and bad days with being a CNA, but in todays job force there is good and bad with all jobs. I have worked both Hospital and LTC. I prefer ...