Your application will go before a board and they decide your payscale. At least that is how it worked for me. The Human Resource manager called me and told me what mine was. I start in November....
exnavygirl-RN replied to nurse4theplanet's topic in General Nursing
There are students at Harvard with GED's. I looked into it when I first started homeschooling my daughter (who will get a GED and take ACT's,etc). My friend's son was homeschooled and never got a...
exnavygirl-RN replied to exnavygirl-RN's topic in General Nursing
Same here, I wish I had worked there right out of LPN school. My husband was travelling a lot so I worked at a near by hospital and was able to make my schedule month by month. Now he is retiring...
exnavygirl-RN replied to exnavygirl-RN's topic in General Nursing
I've been out of the military a few years. It did help me get a higher GS grade but when I was in the service we didn't have the TSP but I'm definitely going to invest in it with the V.A. I was in...
exnavygirl-RN replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
I'm a LPN working in Ortho/Surg and my base pay is $10.92:angryfire I work fri and sat nights so I get an additional $5.00/hr shift diff. $3.00/hr for being PRN The hospital I work for is the lowest...
My neighbor works there. I'll ask her and get back to you. I'm interested in working there once I get my RN. We have had a lot of people leave the hospital I work to go work at Singing River/ Ocean...
Congrats on passing NC5. I am currently studying for NC4. I use the notes from the Yahoo groups and I have Chancellor's and TCN that I purchased used. I also have the recommended text. I'm getting...
exnavygirl-RN replied to Meerkat's topic in Ob/Gyn
My husband has a protruding coccyx. He calls it his tail. It is not very prominant but it's there. Can't wiggle it or anything....LOL I don't think I could handle that. LOL
exnavygirl-RN replied to luckylady68's topic in Travel
I homeschool my 12 year old daughter. I plan to start traveling as soon as I finish my RN. I'm a LPN now and work fri and sat nights. I would think as long as you're complying with your original state...
I've been told that NC6 was a tough exam and to take more time to study for it. Keep us informed about the CPNE. I may have to pick your brain from time to time about some of these exams.
I don't see how you do it all! You're an inspiration. You don't know how many women I know who whine and cry about silly stuff. Here you are with a "full plate" as it is and still manage to do this...
That's it. I graduated from LPN school July 2003. I have a 12 year old daughter and a 5 month old son. I believe in spacing children out. ha ha ha What type of environment do you work? Clinic,...
"keep in touch! would be nice to hear from another student near the same point in their studie" I'm also ashamed to admit that I have been enrolled for awhile and have just taken my first exam. I...
My next exam is NC1. I took Lifespan first just to see how the test were set up. The only pre-reqs I need to take is A&P, Micro, and Information Literacy. I'm going to take all the NC's first,...