jprestonLPN

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1. LPN discouraged about 'assessment' skills...

   jprestonLPN replied to jprestonLPN's topic in LPN/LVN

   Thanks guys! You are right, I should be letting the other nurses know my weak areas so that they can show me things with patients that I haven't seen. I have been reading other people's notes so that I can see the terminology that they use and any in...

2. LPN salary questions

   jprestonLPN replied to KimPN's topic in LPN/LVN

   I am in VT, when I worked corrections I started at $23/hr and went up to 28.05/hr in just 2 years, now I am in LTC and only making 21/hr. It was work the deduction in pay to work somewhere that I am truly appreciated for what I do!

3. LPN discouraged about 'assessment' skills...

   jprestonLPN posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   I have been an LPN for two years now. I started in corrections where I had a slew of RNs and Physicians around me. I was good at my job and knew exactly what to do all the time. I am now in LTC in a level III res care setting. I feel that my assessme...