Maryvette

Maryvette specializes in Wound Care (1 yr) Long Term Care (2 yrs).

Latest Activity

1. Anyone attending Pasco-Hernando County FL LPN to RN program? Still taking pre-req

   Maryvette posted a topic in LPN-RN

   Iam new to the Spring Hill area and taking few pre-requisites courses needed before attemting to get into the actual nursing program. Graduated 20+ years ago and some courses are not acceptable anymore because of lenght of time. Is anyone in the fo...

2. LPN to RN who has lots of questions

   Maryvette replied to littlejtLPN's topic in LPN-RN

   Hello, I dont know if this advice will be good but as for me, I worked in LTC for 4 years and really its very hard work, mentally and physically. If you are going to school, you need a lot of quality time to study and been tired its not going to be ...

3. Wondering if 50 is too old to go to RN school

   Maryvette replied to fancyme50's topic in LPN-RN

   :flowersfo Hi, is this any help or encouragement I been an LPN for 4 years and doing the transitional program and since I graduated 20+ years ago I have to repeat both A&P's (1&2) but nevertheless I dont care how long will take me I will fi...

4. War on the Floor

   Maryvette replied to nysvetnurse's topic in New York

   :angryfire

5. Reconsidering LPN/nursing after reading online blogs

   Maryvette replied to Dawn674's topic in LPN/LVN

   Hi, hope you think it over. If nursing is your passion and what give you most satisfaction just go for it. Been realistic about the economy is not been pessimistic is been aware that times are very hard right now, nevertheless this should not be a ...

6. LPN/LVN rate of pay in your area.

   Maryvette replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN/LVN

   Hi, I live in South Jersey and the rate pay without experience is $19-21.00 an hour average for LTC and hospitals will most likely not hire LPN's. You also have shift and weekend differential in most facilities. Good luck, since jobs during this ti...