gingersmom

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1. Moving to Myrtle Beach are

   gingersmom replied to nanaof6's topic in South Carolina

   I just meant that you may not be able to work a traditional nursing job like a medical surgical unit of a hospital (although I think that is very beneficial experience for new nurses). Just keep looking, don't give up, and you will find a nursing jo...

2. Do you say you're a nurse...

   gingersmom replied to picurn10's topic in LPN/LVN

   Most people that are not in the medical field have no idea what the difference between an LPN and an RN is. I usually say "I'm a nurse" because I am. I am accountable to my board of nursing for everything that falls under my scope of practice. Wha...

3. Pay scales in South Carolina for RN

   gingersmom replied to LoriRN911's topic in South Carolina

   I am a supervisor where I work in Myrtle Beach, and deal with not just nurses, but also other allied health professionals as well. I think many people who want to relocate here are very surprised that the pay many be substantially less than they are ...

4. Moving to Myrtle Beach are

   gingersmom replied to nanaof6's topic in South Carolina

   Did you ever move to Myrtle beach? Where are you working? Myrtle Beach is much like Hilton Head in that many of the hospitals here do not hire LPN's. They hire RN's and then supplement with unlicensed personnel. When I first moved here, I had 10+...