amberlt91

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1. Not told of lower training pay

   amberlt91 replied to amberlt91's topic in General Nursing

   Wow. Thank you for the link and information. I was just going to let it go but now I am unsure what to do again. They did verbally tell me as I was leaving but NOWHERE in my contract does it state lower pay for training. It does say you must be licen...

2. A&P/Microbiology.. Help!!!!!

   amberlt91 replied to Missfuturenurse19's topic in General Students

   A & P was one of my favorite classes! You really have to figure out your learning style. For me flash cards work well. For memorizing things such as the bones and muscles I got a picture of a skeleton, put it into a sheet protector and used a dry...

3. Not told of lower training pay

   amberlt91 replied to amberlt91's topic in General Nursing

   I didn't turn the other jobs down just for that reason. This facility has a lot of good qualities and the people are so nice. I felt like I had a real interview instead of the other places I went who just asked me when I could start working and had n...

4. Not told of lower training pay

   amberlt91 replied to amberlt91's topic in General Nursing

   I was hired as a graduate practical nurse and only *after* I filled out all of my new hire paperwork did the HR lady tell me I would be making $7 LESS than the rate I signed my contract for until I pass my NCLEX in October!!! Never mentioned during t...

5. Not told of lower training pay

   amberlt91 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I just graduated as a practical nurse in August and accepted a position at an assisted living facility. On my second interview, she told me the rate they pay and said, "This is what we pay new grads." It is a decent rate and I was happy with it, and ...

6. New grad private duty offer

   amberlt91 replied to amberlt91's topic in Private Duty

   Just curious as to why you wouldn't want either? Would a SNF be better to practice skills?

7. New grad private duty offer

   amberlt91 posted a topic in Private Duty

   I am a new graduate LPN and have been offered two jobs recently. One is for a private duty. I would be working with chronically ill pediatric patients, one child per shift. I would get trained for vents and trachs after 6 months of working but as a ...

8. offered to shadow after interview

   amberlt91 replied to amberlt91's topic in CNA/MA

   Well that's a relief!! I am going to do the best I can when I shadow!!

9. offered to shadow after interview

   amberlt91 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hello everyone I just got my CNA on April 26th and had my first interview at a pretty big hospital last Friday, May 16th. I was so nervous and had one group interview with 4 managers of different floors. At the end of the interview they asked if I wo...