Juwon

Juwon has 2 years experience and specializes in LTC currently.

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1. shorter time, bigger debt...smaller debt, longer time

   Juwon replied to i_luv2_care2013's topic in General Nursing

   I would say that it depends on the job market in your area. Personally, in my area LPNs and RN new grads can find work relatively quickly. You can make a nice buck as a LPN while going back to school...

2. The weekly addition to the workload...

   Juwon replied to wooh's topic in General Nursing

   I understand how u feel. I'm not a nurse but i hear this from family and friends who are nurses. The higher ups view nurses as a dime a dozen and when they feel they can suck one dry with the...

3. What is in your opinion the best shift for new nurses to work?

   Juwon replied to gatoraims RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I think 3-11 is the best shift in terms of learning. You get familiar with admits, discharges and more skillful with med passes in the LTC on this shift. I think that 11-7 is a little more relaxed...

4. Are nurses high in demand in California?

   Juwon replied to AllNursesisCool's topic in California Nursing

   I think you already know the answer to that question, based off your other posts, and post periods about California and

5. How much did you owe in loans after earning your BSN?

   Juwon replied to AllNursesisCool's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I agree with litchi, go to a cheap community college and take all of your pre-reqs and then transfer to a university to get your bachelor's degree, preferably a state school since they tend to be...

6. What cities hire new RN grads?

   Juwon replied to AllNursesisCool's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I think physician assistant school is a nice alternative to nursing. Great pay, collaborate with doctors and nurses alike, plus they are in demand. You can get a bachelors, masters or an associates as...

7. Is it harder to find a job as an RN with an ADN only than with a BSN? (San Francisco)

   Juwon replied to guevarrar's topic in California Nursing

   Lol telling it like it is. If i see another question regarding employment in Cali I'm gonna go crazy. OP, Cali have a surplus of nurses, EMTs, Paramedics, etc. They also have one of the highest...

8. Wilderness first responder?

   Juwon replied to thepinkdictator's topic in General Nursing

   The more knowledge is always better, but they do have wilderness emergency medical tech programs that are like a semester long. Its pretty interesting and intense. Shows you what to do in rural areas...

9. LPN or Medical Assistant

   Juwon replied to peppapig123's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Even more, not trying to center around money, but i have never known of a medical assistant to clear over six figures a year, but i do know LPNs who have done so, usually average 60 to 70 thousand a...

10. How Long?

    Juwon replied to Juwon's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks, but i was just looking at how things have changed over the years when nurses were in dire need and were hired asap, but now jobs are simply scarce for the most

11. What else can I do with a LPN degree besides working @ bedside?

    Juwon replied to GoosbyLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I know a few lpns that refuses to work bedside. They have years of experience and work long term as a wound care nurse, infection control nurse, MDS, or

12. LPN or Medical Assistant

    Juwon replied to peppapig123's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hands down lpn, I am not biased. More opportunities, more room for advancement, better pay. There is a variety of jobs for lpns. You can work hospital if some still hire but that's few and far...

13. LPN starting pay $26.50!

    Juwon replied to mustbegood's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Chicago suburbs, LPN starting pay is $27.75 and they are always hiring for nurses, due to the location, 30 minutes from the city, but the facility is in a nice

14. random ED interview question i got asked

    Juwon replied to Skylar86's topic in Emergency

    yeah that makes total sense that they are looking for her rationales in handing various types of problems.... Anyways, hope you got the job

15. random ED interview question i got asked

    Juwon replied to Skylar86's topic in Emergency

    Not a nurse but from a EMT standpoint you would treat the fever first then abdominal pain and then leg pain last. Leg is last because a fracture is not a life threatening condition....wow you had a...