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1. LPN pay

   PillowTalk replied to adireen's topic in General Nursing

   i have been an lpn for almost 17 years now and when i got my first job it paid around 6/hr and i thought that was the best thing around...i work a telemetry unit in a hospital and my current salary is 14.69/hr plus a 75c/hr shift differential...we re...

2. Do you miss lunch or dinner breaks routinely?

   PillowTalk replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   i work second shift and take a lunch from home with me...i work 3 days a week and i can not count the number of times i brought the same lunch to work all 3 days,pack it at home,take it too work get too busy to eat,bring it home and the same routine ...

3. What is a real nurse?????

   PillowTalk replied to duckie's topic in General Nursing

   I have been an LPN for 17 years now and truely enjoy what I do.I have been told my many of my co-workers i should go back to school and become an RN but i have no desire to do that.my own mother has asked when was i going to become a "real" nurse.i h...

4. What shift do you work? Why?

   PillowTalk replied to duckie's topic in General Nursing

   I have worked the 3p-11p shift my entire career with the exception of 6 monthes when i worked 7p-7a.I prefer second shift.My husband works the same shift.Plus I do not like patient meal times and day shift has 2 meals to deal with.I also an a night o...