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  1. Advice on setting up job before relocating?

    How do you become an independent Medicaid provider, if you don't mind
  2. LPN Starting pay in your area?

    Illinois/Rural area 21.85 afternoon shift w/diff at a ltc. That was my first job. Now private duty 23/hr and home health visit.. 30 per visit.
  3. Lvn to adn

    Not sure about ASN but, indiana State University has an LPN-BSN online program, any clinicals need to be arranged in your state. Most states accept it, there is a map of which states Nursing board accepts their program. Some advice, you don't need th...
  4. New Home Health Nurse with Questions

    I know :) that's why I put that I get paid 30/visit. My company pays the RN's 45 a visit not forty like I said earlier.
  5. New Home Health Nurse with Questions

    What state are you in? I've been an LPN for one year at a LTC I am now doing home health and get paid 30/visit but I do not have guaranteed hours, it can be slow in the beginning but everyone tells me (other nurses) that it'll pick up. I think that ...
  6. Nursing Home: Tips on how to be faster in med pass?

    "I could go on about an LPN who didn't accept the task I gave her. I'm an RN, so, um, nope, I'll keep this comment short." What does this comment mean? Um, You are aware that LPNs do not work for RNs, right? I was going to give you some tips unt...
  7. LPN JOBS in Chicago, IL

    I'm assuming you applied at the Nursing Homes? Look on indeed.com to, don't worry you will find something it takes a little while but you'll find something. How far South are you?
  8. does anyone regret this career?

    How did you get the job in Saudi Arabia? What was it like and how was the pay? Thank you
  9. What is your current LPN salary

    Can posters please leave the state you are in, thank you
  10. Status of LPNs in IL?

    Can you tell me the website to go on to get these certifications, and has having these certifications helped you job wise and pay wise, thank you.
  11. does anyone regret this career?

    How did you find that job? I'm in Illinois, any suggestions, and what does that entail?
  12. Anyone attending Ambria College for the RN program?

    To lababy, what do you mean no one will hire you? All of my fellow students have jobs and I just got hired. When you say it's only state certified and not nursing, what are you saying? I'm on the registry as a nurse. Just wondering what you meant.
  13. LPN JOBS in Chicago, IL

    How did it turn out for you, I'm in the same boat
  14. What is your current LPN salary

    I'd love to do that, can you direct me?
  15. Home health care is flexible
  16. I don't think I'd quit my job if I were you because you can only take one biology at a time for example a&p part one before you could take part two. They are consecutive, so you would be able to work and take one class at a time. Good luck.
  17. Australia or New Zealand?

    Does Australia and new Zealand hire lpn/lvn's, what is the hourly rate? Could I go on a work visa for six months or so?
  18. You can take most prereqs online through any college. I'm in Illinois and the online classes like psych, algebra, sociology, health etc can be enrolled from any student from any state same price. The school out here is an accredited community college...
  19. Attitudes in healthcare (possible rant sorry)

    I agree with the others...leave! You will run into people like that anywhere but not everywhere. Some employers are on glass door.com and former employees are able to leave reviews of that company. Working in ltc is emotionally draining but has its r...
  20. So confused....

    If you need to help out at home, I'd suggest the lpn program, I just finished one here in Illinois. It only took a year because I had a lot of prereqs done. I do not advise working full time while in full time school, it's stressful enough and then y...
  21. What is your current LPN salary

    How would I apply to similiar jobs, contact insurance companies in my area? I'm in Illinois.
  22. Best Pharmacology Book?

    Hi, are you willing to see the book?
  23. Nursing in Afghanistan, Iraq etc

    Hello, I was curious as to the name of the contractor your husband worked for. Would they hire an LPN and how much experience do you need? I know someone who said the nurses make about 180,000 out there and 97,000 is tax free. He has been there unde...
  24. Americare Institute

    Hi Im there now in those classes. Inbox me
  25. LPN School, Americare Insitute in Hanover Park Illinois

    I just got back from Americare's information session, and I have mixed feelings. On the one hand, there is no waiting list, that's great. However, I'm not putting a 1,000.00 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT down. The only way that I can do this is through Fina...