paularry,rn

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1. Why doesn't the nursing profession support LPNs?

   paularry,rn replied to amari's topic in LPN/LVN

   I am very sorry you feel this way...i seriously dont know what i would do without lpns, i am a charge rn and lpns help me in so many ways!! but if you like helping people stick with it...you will eventually get in a program!! Best of Luck!

2. Best way to space out 12-hr night shifts?

   paularry,rn replied to BD12's topic in General Nursing

   3 nights!! i have wrked sun-mon-tue for a few weeks now!! i love it!! Finishing up my last night now!! Then i am off all week!!

3. Medication Aides

   paularry,rn replied to R.L.Silva's topic in General Nursing

   I am a RN Charge nurse in a ltc facility and i so agree about med aides!! LPN's should be doing the work these underqualified people are doing what LPN's should be doing! My job is to moniter the 5 med aides we have and check there narcotic counts an...

4. new lpn salary

   paularry,rn replied to blondie218's topic in LPN/LVN

   I am a don in a ltc facility in Georgia we start lpns right out of school off at 12 per hour

5. Scared to work :(

   paularry,rn replied to Jab08's topic in LPN/LVN

   I am the director of nurses on night shift in a nursing home me and the day shift director get together one day a week and interview and hire. we train all our lpns for 2 weeks then they have 2 days of orientation and then they can have there own hal...

6. Working night shift, spouse working night shift & kids

   paularry,rn replied to misselena's topic in General Nursing

   It may not help but I am a single daddy I have a 2 & 3 year old and work 7p-7a 3 nights a week. They stay with my mama and sleep while I work. I pick them up as soon as I get off and try to get some sleep before I got back to work it was hard at ...

7. Certified Medication Aide

   paularry,rn replied to DESTINED 2B NURSE's topic in CNA/MA

   i am a don in a ltc facility and we are actually phasing out our lpns. we have been working five lpns a day/night to 100 patients. and we are now gonna be working five qma's and 2 rns around the clock. this is saving our system alot of money.