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1. LPN working in drug rehab??

   shawnalj replied to shawnalj's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the info. I start working at an inpatient rehab next week. This has given me more insight as to what I'll be doing. Thanks again!

2. LPN working in drug rehab??

   shawnalj posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi. I really need to know what the everyday duties are for a LPN working in a drug rehab are?? I know that in hospitals & LTC there are dressings, treatments, personal care, meds, ect...I just don't know what more there would be than meds in a re...

3. looking for different options in nursing

   shawnalj posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi! I recently received my Practical nursing license. I am looking for different career options in the nursing profession. Can anyone give me any ideas on jobs for nurses besides the usual... Dr. offices, hospitals, and nursing homes? Any feedback wo...

4. LPN's working at a dialysis clinic?

   shawnalj replied to shawnalj's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks so much for all the info! This gives me more of an idea of what to expect. One more question please?... How long was your orientation/training?

5. LPN's working at a dialysis clinic?

   shawnalj posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello. Could someone please tell me what is the average day for a LPN working at a dialysis clinic? Duties? Responsibilities? Hours? Pay? Is this a good field for a new nurse to enter into? Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

6. LPN in LTC-night shift

   shawnalj replied to shawnalj's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you so much for all the information. This helps to ease my nerves at least knowing what to expect. I hope that they orient me long enough. They told me that it is individualized depending on how much you need. Wish me luck-Yikes! :uhoh21: Tha...

7. LPN in LTC-night shift

   shawnalj replied to shawnalj's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for your reply...so it isn't really all that different workin nights huh? I still am wondering what LPN's usual routine is for night shift??

8. LPN in LTC-night shift

   shawnalj posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello. I will soon be starting a job in LTC working the night shift. This is my first job as a nurse. I am so scared and nervous. I really don't know what to expect. Could someone please tell me what their average night shift consists of? What is the...

9. LPN's in LTC

   shawnalj posted a topic in General Nursing

   What duties and responsibilities do LPN's have in a LTC facility when they work the night shift?

10. dialysis center nurses get less pay?

    shawnalj posted a topic in General Nursing

    Why is it that it seems that nurses that work at dialysis centers get less pay? Am I correct? If so, what is the usual pay rate for a LPN?

11. very nervous about first job as LPN!

    shawnalj posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi Everyone! I have an interview on Friday for a LPN position working in LTC. This is my first job as a LPN. I'm very nervous. I passed my boards test a year ago but due to being in a car accident I have not yet worked in this field. Now that I am re...