DreadiLocs

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1. low balling me with pay rate?

   DreadiLocs posted a topic in Home Health

   So I went to an interview for peds home health and was offered a position. I have not accepted because the pay rate bring offered is $17/hr. I haven't made that since before I was an LVN. I'm in the DFW area and I'm wondering if that is typical pay f...

2. should I take this home health opportunity???

   DreadiLocs posted a topic in Home Health

   I am an LVN who has been in various aspects of hemodialysis for the last 5 years. I love what I do but my clinic has a lower census than most (I work Tues, Thurs and Sat) and it is a struggle to make even 30 hours. To supplement, I also work as a sta...

3. Car, School, Debt?

   DreadiLocs replied to RDLVN's topic in LPN/LVN

   I chose to work and pay down my debt. There is such a thing as racking up so much debt in pursuit of education that at some point you will never be out of education debt, and it becomes no longer worth it. My suggestion is to pay some of it down, get...

4. Car, School, Debt?

   DreadiLocs replied to RDLVN's topic in LPN/LVN

   What happens when you get to clinical and you are on public transport? That won't fly in many nursing programs.

5. LVN/LPN am I too smart?

   DreadiLocs posted a topic in LPN-RN

   Hi everyone and a special hello to my LVN/LPN brothers and sisters. I just wanted to get this off my chest. I am an LVN and while I have been taking a class here and there, in preparation for the Excelsior program for about 4 years. I love being an L...