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I'll take this one. Since I work for the North Broward District. which Coral Springs Medical Center belongs to. All 4 district hospitals work together. They do offer, an ICUand ER internship since I did it I know. You can apply to an open positi...

I live in South Florida. Miami pays more than Broward County. Here new grads start at $18.50, and a dollar more for critical care and ER. plus another $ 1 if you were an LPN before. I had a $5000 sign on bonus for one year of work, plus they sent...

Yup, most states just go with the NCLEX now.

I did something similar. I was an LPN first. I went right into doing my RN soon after. But this way you can work as an LPN while doing your pre reqs for the LPN -RN transition program. Most community colleges offer this program, designed for worki...

Everywhere down here has bad places. Most large hospital systems that pay the best do deal with tougher clientele. You just don't live close to the hospital. You can be in driving distance and be fine. I live about 20 minutes away from work. Dow...

Coral Springs Medical center is a good Hospital, North Broward Medical center is also good. These 2 are part of the North Broward Hospital District, down here they pay the best, and have great benefits, those 2 are close by. What's your specialty? ...

Lpn's in South florida can make decent money working perdiem. I made $18/hr working perdiem when I was still an LPN, then I went agency working Telemetry at $24/hr. As an ER RN I started at $ 20.53 as my base plus $3 and $ 4 more for eves and night...

I'm Fort Lauderdale. South of your target area. Pay is better. $21,oo base, $ 3.00 eves diff, $ 4.00 night diff, plus and extra $ 4.00 weekends. My perdiem job at another ER pays $ 38 weekday nights and $ 40 weekend nights. Housing is more expen...

I'm in Fort Lauderdale in Tamarac exactly, I was an LPN for 4 years working in Telemetry, and a RN in ER/Trauma at a Level 2 Trauma center for one year already! Completed ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NRP. I am a graduate of Broward Community College, and I a...

ER RN- I YEAR EXPERIENCE $38-WEEKDAYS PERDIEM NIGHTS $40-WEEKEND PERDIEM NIGHTS My staff RN job-$24.93/hr , peanuts compared to the perdiem pay at another hospital!

I was an LPN, finished my ADN and I start the BSN program this August! I did my Pre-reqs for my BSN while in the ADN program. I plan to try and work in an ICU this year even part time away from the ER so I can enter a Nurse Anesthetist program. I...

In Florida LPN's are able to do IV starts as long as they have their IV Therapy Certificate required by the state and most hospitals to practice in Acute Care Areas, able to do Daily assessments, not the Initial or Discharge. They can help in formu...

I myself just received my RN last June, but have been an LPN working in tele, and an ER Tech in a level one trauma center for 4 years, I completed a 3 month training program with my hospital, excellent! WE did a basic arrhythmia course, 1 week, and ...

We use the level one rapid infuser which gets it in in a couple of minutes, 4 units max and hopefully by then right to OR!!

I worked at Level Trauma center here in the heart of Ft. Lauderdale, lots interesting things pop in! Many c**k rings stuck on this guys penis since it would not go down after bingeing on coke for 3 days! The best is yet the Goldfish stuck in this s...

I used to work in a Level 1 Trauma Center and we all wore Super Birki's Clogs. I have never lost one or anything , the navy's work well with blood and betadine stains, cant see 'em! My feet have since rebelled and need a more supportive shoe since I...

I am a fellow LPN myself and am ACLS, PALS, AND NRP certified. As long as you are a licensed professional LPN, medic, EMT even non -licensed you can take it. I am auditing TNCC this November. Go for it! I got all my certifications because I gradu...

I just got a Nurse Externship at the ER of Westside Regional. They had an LPN job fair and me and my 2 friends who are all LPN to RN students came to just check it out! I was hired! My ER nurse manager loved me! I had previous ER experience worki...

Well for LPN school we were "candy stripers" We had white scrub tops and pants with this horrible pink & white striped bib apron ugly thingy on top, no jewelry, no nails, no nothing, not a hair out of place! stockings not socks! even under bag...

LPN-4 MONTHS, ER TECH-2 YEARS($11/hr) $14.50 base plus night shift diffs, weekends $17.75 PSYCH-Adolescent unit, & Chemical Dependence South Florida- I'm in LPN-RN transition program I can't wait to graduate! Great sign-on bonuses for RN's-$2000-...

Where I worked, a level 1 Trauma Center, there were plenty of men & usually they are the best nurses around! Most were mentors for the preceptorship program, & they didn't mind answering a lot of questions from me since I am doing the LPN-RN...

I just finished my psych rotation! It was 6 weeks of sheer madness but I did well. I suggest getting a head start onyour readings. Do they sell the course outline in the bookstore? Get that & start reading. Start learning your psychotropic dru...

Yup I think we've all worked with a few smellies ! I personally don't like caps. Only to wear to candlelighting!:) I asked why they stopped wearing them once & my Prof. said it transmits a lot of nosocomial infections. Think about it, you chan...

I used to work in a level 1 trauma center, now I'm in a Psych facility while I finish the last 9 months of my LPN-RN transition program. Most liked: Any traumas-MVA, GSW and they're ok., Chest Pains, my sweet Psych adolescents, & chemical depe...

Hi! I'm Genevieve, 26 years old from sunny South Florida:cool: I'm an LPN in the ADN (LPN to RN transition program) at Broward Community College. It is a 1 year totally brutal program:eek: I was working at Broward General as an ER Tech for abou...