shadowguy

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1. LPN Pay?

   shadowguy replied to LostinTheSauce's topic in LPN/LVN

   In 2012 I was making 28 an hour at Assisted Living, no benefits. Now I'm starting a new agency job at $45 in SNF, no benefits. I see the same facility starts at 28$ an hour if you want to join the union plus benefits. I can't believe the salary has h...

2. AMG SCHOOL OF LPN

   shadowguy replied to CarleneStushy's topic in New York

   website states $18,000 for the program.

3. Annoyed! Where is the love?!

   shadowguy replied to angieedoll's topic in LPN/LVN

   Worked ALF for 18 months-now a private school nurse making mid 40s with weekends off, paid holidays, 9-5 schedule and loving it!!! It's over 50K with the time off. Hallelujah!!!

4. LPN salary questions

   shadowguy replied to KimPN's topic in LPN/LVN

   The school is a private school with plenty of time off. NYC schools only hire RNs.

5. LPN salary questions

   shadowguy replied to KimPN's topic in LPN/LVN

   New grad NYC- I was making $27/hr at at asst living facility-now $44k annually as a school nurse but better hours-both jobs- no bennies.

6. Jobs for new grads in nyc

   shadowguy replied to g8sushma's topic in LPN/LVN

   Use Craigslist and search in the medical jobs list. That's what I used and it was better than Monster/Hotjobs/ and those other job websites. Good lucK!

7. Jobs for new grads in nyc

   shadowguy replied to g8sushma's topic in LPN/LVN

   A facility in Manhattan, sorry I cannot name the place.

8. LPN starting pay $26.50!

   shadowguy replied to mustbegood's topic in LPN/LVN

   NYC-ALF- $28 per hour - no shift diff- no benefits. But there is OT after 40. Oh yeah, I was a new grad with no experience in nursing.

9. Jobs for new grads in nyc

   shadowguy replied to g8sushma's topic in LPN/LVN

   It took me 10 months as a new grad to find a job in NYC.

10. Older new grad...Career change...No experience...Can't get any interviews!

    shadowguy replied to CompassionateLPN's topic in LPN/LVN

    You are not the only one, old timer. I graduated and obtained my license in Sept 2010. I have sent out untold resumes. I have gotten 3 interviews. I am 45 and have prior supervisory experience within civil service. i have a solid 20 year work history...

11. Anyone familiar with CNET LPN Program in NYC? 2nd online exam?

    shadowguy replied to Enfermera2Bnyc's topic in New York

    Well I graduated from this program and have been looking for work since Sept 2010-5 months now. Very limited opportunities for LPNs in NYC now. If you have a decent paying job, don't trade it in for something that may leave you unemployed for 6 mont...

12. HHC City Hospital hiring process

    shadowguy replied to aye125RN's topic in New York

    JWEMT, what facility are you working in?

13. new lpn= no job

    shadowguy replied to blkdiva's topic in LPN/LVN

    same here in NYC, just look at the job websites, nothing for LPNs

14. Is it a waste of time to become an LPN or Keep on the route I'm going. I live in NY .

    shadowguy replied to Divalish918's topic in LPN/LVN

    I graduated with a 94 average, I'm a male who speaks a second language. I have 20 years of verifiable work experience( including 5 as a supervisor). I have had my LPN license for 4 months and have been granted 1 interview.