Lilredhen1

Lilredhen1

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  1. What is your current LPN salary

    Northern Shenandoah Valley--$16 to start, $18 with experience, full affordable bennies, M-F with close to banker's hours. My classmates mostly went to LTC and made around $20 to start, working mostly nights. Sometimes it's a matter of picking your...
  2. What is your current LPN salary

    Don't be sad. Go fight for what you feel you're worth.
  3. Removing dirty instruments from room to dirty utility room.

    We use a stainless steel container with a lid to carry them to another room to be cleaned. I would not at all feel comfortable leaving an unlocked, dirty, sharp instrument in a room that clients could access. Scary.
  4. What is your opinion on getting the flu shot?

    Well said Elvish!
  5. New PCT for a month and first night in ER

    I've not experience that specifically, but many other less than pleasant things thru life. Having thick skin is an advantage, especially in the ER.
  6. It concerns me that you don't mention him as a crazy EX-bf. Please tell me that you are no longer an item after this. Peeing clean is the most important part. Offer to submit to a hair test if you like. Seek some kind of protection order against t...
  7. If you are East Asian, is it hard to be hired as CNA/HHA?

    I work in a community health center. Being non-white and speaking a language in addition to English is actually helpful. Our clientele is very diverse. It makes many of them feel more comfortable that there is a rainbow of people that work there, ...
  8. How do you deal with classmates disrespecting you?

    I graduated in June from an LPN program with similar dynamics. The number one rule is STAY OUT OF THE DRAMA! Being a loner is not a bad thing. Most everything happens at a study group than studying. Odds are fair that quite a few students won't b...
  9. Atherial, As a former truck driver and recently graduated, licensed, and employed nurse, I'd love to share some advice learned from my journey. It seems like we have some similarities in our backgrounds. 1. In the clinicals, whatever your instructo...