andrea4_2005

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1. Where is a good city to work as an LPN I'm thinking about relocating

   andrea4_2005 replied to Kaila2217's topic in LPN/LVN

   Might reconsider now, soooo much water

2. Whats your current pay n it is ltc snf rehab etc

   andrea4_2005 replied to mswan's topic in LPN/LVN

   What part of Indiana

3. Whats your current pay n it is ltc snf rehab etc

   andrea4_2005 replied to mswan's topic in LPN/LVN

   What part of Indiana is this? I've never heard of them paying lpns that high

4. Whats your current pay n it is ltc snf rehab etc

   andrea4_2005 replied to mswan's topic in LPN/LVN

   Indiana at an assisted living/memory care facility on nights 21$/hr. Office and home health $18

5. New Nurse Exhausted from Extremely Long Shifts? Help?

   andrea4_2005 replied to KellySpencer800's topic in LPN/LVN

   If it's LTC the understaff will never EVER change, if it's does it's short-term. I've been an LPN since 09, I started out LTC and would pick up extra shifts and wore myself thin, it isn't worth it. YES THE $$ IS AMAZING, but in the end isn't worth th...

6. Facebook and employers/school

   andrea4_2005 replied to daisybird27's topic in General Nursing

   When I was in nursing school 10 years ago, we had been taught don't post anything you don't want others to see. Keep in mind potential employers can and will see this, if you are fine with them seeing you drinking so be it. Everyone is different in h...

7. Initial Drug Test

   andrea4_2005 replied to Damiapa's topic in General Nursing

   No kidding, as a nurse you shouldn't be snorting a line of anything!! Goodness sakes

8. Does being a Travel Nurse REALLY put more money in your pocket???

   andrea4_2005 replied to Upward_Bound's topic in Travel

   What agency where you able to sign on with to do travel nursing as an LPN, i'm from Indiana and was inquiring what would be a good agency.

9. The return of the sign on bonus

   andrea4_2005 replied to NurseEmmy's topic in General Nursing

   Are you still an LPN and was offered that sign on bonus?? and if you are where at?? and what company thank you and congrats!

10. Help: Which states allow an LPN to Determine death?

    andrea4_2005 replied to sposator's topic in LPN/LVN

    State of Indiana in a long term care we can call time of death, I'm not sure for hospice. For myself I've always had an RN come in to verify but we document it with our LPN signature on the death certificate. If it is a hospice resident in a LTC we c...

11. The College Network

    andrea4_2005 replied to Strength's topic in Indiana

    I made the exact same mistake as well!! BIG WASTE OF MONEY AND TIME!! still paying such a bummer!

12. Just Terminated

    andrea4_2005 replied to lilmglvn's topic in Career Support

    Unfortunately, I'm from Indiana and in LTC or assisted living I've mentioned this numerous times they won't make them wear ID bands because this is their homes an they shouldn't have to is what I have been told. That is why they have room numbers, or...

13. Just Terminated

    andrea4_2005 replied to lilmglvn's topic in Career Support

    Well I have worked in long term care and assisted living and 25 is a lot for assisted living. You develop your own routine that works for you. We all are entitled to our opinions. Here is mine about your situation I think for being rushed you did wh...

14. Inquiring about about diabetic trained dog

    andrea4_2005 replied to andrea4_2005's topic in Endocrine

    If only just having the many snacks that he does eat, carbs, that he already does try at the age of 27 would work for him before these activities would work. Then obviously I wouldn't be asking for others input on this topic. He needs a dog in case h...

15. Inquiring about about diabetic trained dog

    andrea4_2005 replied to andrea4_2005's topic in Endocrine

    Thank you! you KatieMI. is AFAIK, what I can look up ?