Honestly i am not contended at LVN level. I love my work, confident with what im doing and okay w/ the hourly rate.But i feel the need to pursue my career in this field rather than just being "okay"...
I graduated at Unitek College-Santa Clara campus last year June 2007. I was thankful i went to that school. It is NOT TRUE that you get paid while doing your clinicals. We went to several Skilled...
marge95050 replied to tiffdeandre's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
Well, i have my options now and i'll get $29/hr. but i dont get the benefits yet since i have fullcoverage insurance from my husband. Im working not less than 80hrs for 15days. im okay with that since...
marge95050 replied to tiffdeandre's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
It depends in w/c area/ location you are working. I am in San Jose, CA. (bayarea) Im working in a skilled nursing facility as Per Diem LVN and i get $31/hr when i get hired fresh from school and...
Im a new LVn as well. I graduated last year and working in a 167bed SNF here in Bay Area for over 8months now. My first 2months was a nightmare. But I get accustomed to almost every aspect on my 3rd...
Im employed in a 167bed skilled nursing facility here in San Jose, California bayarea. I was hired Per Diem Oct. 2007 and im paid $31/hr. My classmates ranges $26-28 per hour with
marge95050 replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
I got recently hired in a Convalescent Hospital (Cupertino, California) I got an offer of $31/hr w/ benefits. Im a fresh green, new LVN..but as ive said before, around here in our area pay rate is in...
hey there! sorry late reply It's up to you becoz even Unitek has a cut off score/waitlist sort of. All i can say is that the tuition ive spent was worth it. I know it is one of the most expensive VN...
Hi there! i am a recent grad of Unitek & waiting for my nclex results. I'll say the pricey tuition fee was worth it..Have you checked on our passing rate? The program is so intense of course you...
marge95050 replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
I live in Bay Area (san Jose, CA) Ive asked & learned that you don't get less than $25/hr as an entry level LVN. Most of the LVN's i know get $27 up/hr (homehealth, hospice & SNF).
hmmm! Saunders did helped me a lot:) probably it depends w/c book you can understand more/relate to..coz basically the concept is the same. I used Kaplan text & online, some lippincots & even...
sooo true! took mine last sept. 11 & it stopped @ 85 also!! Im also from California so i have to wait for 3wks more! let's just hope for the best..let us know if you guys
:welcome: I am married too, no kids yet! Do not freak out on the math part, You can do it as it is very simple. Goodluck again & just tag me if you have questions..I'll let you know once i get my...
entirely different from the Pre req's of course, coz this time you'll tackle more on Med surg..You have to read whenever you have time becoz if you'll just rely on the lectures/powerpoint you'll find...