jdsalina

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1. lpn-rn...same difference

   jdsalina replied to reyna's topic in General Nursing

   Oh no! I'm not a nurse? Hmmm, next time my charge nurse comes to me for help with her patient thats having problems I guess I should tell her I'm not a nurse. The only thing I am not able to do on my med floor is hang blood and an Rn has to do an ...

2. lpn-rn...same difference

   jdsalina replied to reyna's topic in General Nursing

   Oh no! I'm not a nurse? Hmmm, next time my charge nurse comes to me for help with her patient thats having problems I guess I should tell her I'm not a nurse. The only thing I am not able to do on my med floor is hang blood and an Rn has to do an ...

3. huge pay difference

   jdsalina replied to angellavg's topic in General Nursing

   central AR, nursing homes pay new grads 14-17, hospitals 10-11 to start

4. Why LPN??

   jdsalina replied to Q.'s topic in General Nursing

   I'm a new lpn (1yr), chose this when my husband became disabled and I had to go into a field where I could make decent money, get good insurance for him (before cobra ran out!) and do it quickly. I was self employed and making good money as a dog g...

5. How much do you make?

   jdsalina replied to Navy Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   LPN 1yr med surg 10.54 + 6.00 we option + dbl time any other day of week +health benefits, 5% into 401k by employer, good sick. vacation, holiday Arkansas

6. another jolly assignment

   jdsalina replied to thisnurse's topic in General Nursing

   Hi all, I'm new here. I've read posts several times but just registered to post because this post was so funny, and I just had to put in my two cents. (I'm a new LPN, just found out I passed my boards Yesterday;) We just had a little old man who w...