NurseAlyssa87

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  1. Dumb question about overtime

    It would be only after you hit 40 hours, then you'd be paid overtime. Unless your employer gives great benefits!
  2. Any LPNs on the waiting list?

    I finished an LPN program August 2009 and finished my co-requisites that fall, applied for block 3 Dec 09 and didn't get in Jan 10. I emailed every community college that summer of 2010 and a day later received an email from Phoenix College saying I ...
  3. Do you aspirate before giving an IM deltoid injection?

    According to the CDC ... This information and more regarding medication administration guidelines can be found here: vaccines: recs/vac-admin/main page click "vaccine administration guidelines" it says its 15 pages next to it and its a pdf file.
  4. Skilled Nursing Homes?

    I have worked as an LPN since Dec 09 and work at a SNF. I get report, pass meds for about 2 hours, chart, do through the treatment book, then start another med pass for another 2 hours and do my treatments along with the meds. My treatments are fairl...
  5. MSC LPN program

    Yes, the books are provided for you at MSC. A lot of people end up dropping out or failing because they are not willing to study enough or not come to class. That really made me feel less confidant, they tell you that you cannot work while in school,...
  6. MSC LPN program

    Yayy I just found out I start block 3 in August! I wouldn't want to wait that long either! I don't remember all the titles for the block 0 books, I know it was an anatomy book, med term, and nutrition book. In blocks 1 and 2 you need a Davis's Drug ...
  7. MSC LPN program

    My sister will be graduating from MSC in a week and she has seen a lot of changes. It is still very unorganized and there are teachers coming and going. She has passed everything and scored well on the HESI. There aren't many jobs for LPNs, just in l...
  8. Maricopa Skills Center LPN program do you know about it?

    I am not sure the score requirement but those scores sound good. You have to go to an information seminar to get any info from the school. TO find the next one go to Maricopa Skill Center website or call them.. 602-238-4300
  9. LPN's PLEASE READ

    i work in arizona and as a new grad lpn in a snf i make $22/hr + 75 cent shift differential
  10. LPN to RN programs??

    I graduated from an LPN program August 09 and some of my classmates still haven't found work. I got a job 2 months after getting licensed. As a new nurse in Glendale, AZ I make $22/hr plus 75 cents shift differential working the 2pm-10pm shift.
  11. Maricopa Skills Center LPN program do you know about it?

    hi, i went to maricopa skill center and overall it was an okay experience. there is a block 0, 1, 2. block 0 was a complete waste of time i thought, especially because i already had my pre-requisites done for the rn program. the financial aid was ...
  12. MSC LPN program

    Do NOT attend MSC! I graduated from the PN program this past aug. 1st off there is barely any LPN jobs out there. I would just take your pre-reqs and get on the waiting list for the community colleges RN program. the program at MSC is $8000! and you ...