Crueltiming replied to TopazLPN's topic in LPN/LVN
I worked agency for 2 years and loved it....just missed the benefits...like sick time...vacation pay...our agency didnt give squat. But...I did have to turn down alot of shifts..had too many...not sure how things are now tho...(Phoenix area)
Crueltiming replied to blackpearl2236's topic in LPN/LVN
Keep in mind....some agencies do not have benefits....so you want to make sure you look at the big picture...I worked Registry my first 2 years out of school...money was great...then my back went out...needed surgery....what saved me was I had medica...
Crueltiming replied to TurboJamer13219's topic in LPN/LVN
I live and work as an LPN in the Phoenix/Mesa/Tempe area (Behavior Health - Peds)...and yes..there are alot of jobs here. The organization I work for currently has several openings for LPN...depending on exp...can start 18 - 20 an hour. (We were aske...
Crueltiming replied to mgalloLPN's topic in LPN/LVN
"I would be especially challenged not to castrate some of them... Sounds like you have a very interesting job! How long did you work with this population?" I still work with this "group". I agree...sometimes these guys act more like a victim than vic...
Crueltiming replied to mgalloLPN's topic in LPN/LVN
I work in Behavior Health (pediatric). I have worked at several locked facilities in the Phoenix area as a registry LPN, but now work full time at a residential treatment center for male teenage sex offenders. I have been there full time for a year, ...