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  1. Please I need some advice..

    I agree this is a decision u have to make on ur own. I am also a charge nurse at a nursing home with 30 residents . I have almost 3 years experience but I am comfortable with those residents and I have my routine down. Since this is long term care no...
  2. Salary?

    Highest paying was 30hr lowest was 19.25hr this is in Philadelphia Pennsylvania
  3. LPN?

    I'm a lpn in a nursing home the rns at my job who went to school for that extra year makes 3 bucks more than me per hr. In Pennsylvania rns with asn r having hard times finding jobs. Most nursing homes in philly specifically have lpns on all units be...
  4. I just wanted to see how many Lincoln tech Lpn students can't find jobs I know a ton of them but my classmates from a accredited lpn program in pa are not having a problem. It only took me 3 weeks to find a job after passing my boards and I know peop...
  5. Eastern Center for Arts and Technology

    Some of my classmates did but I worked part time. I would not recommend working full time while in the full time program but I do understand you gotta do what u gotta do
  6. Eastern Center for Arts and Technology

    I got that test with my acceptance package after my interview. Don't get paranoid over that. That is just a little refresher and that test doesn't go toward your grades at all. They will teach u all the math u need to know. Are u going for February's...
  7. must have graduated from a accredited school of nursing

    Not true the school only has to have an approved program by the Board of Nursing for you to obtain ur Att the accreditation usually relates to title five funding from the government and status.
  8. Eastern Center for Arts and Technology

    Congrats for getting in I'm a graduate of class 117 all I can say is study hard and don't get behind
  9. must have graduated from a accredited school of nursing

    Hi I graduated from eastern class 117 and was one of the top students. Only pointers I can tell u is to study your butt off and don't get behind for anything and ask for help. They will help you, but they will not baby you. I actually received the sk...
  10. manor care pa

    Does anyone know the weekend lpn rates in pa for a every other weekend position
  11. moving from LTC to medicine

    Wow, im praying for you stay focused keep your head up, it sounds like you have plan
  12. Wage Deflation In Nursing

    This is true, I hear stories about this at work all the time, as a new grad lpn with 3 months experience I would not know what to do without Ms. Shirley or Ms. Wanda who each has 20-30 years experience as nurses, they are my backbone and they school ...
  13. Cheating in Pre-Reqs

    i would tell on her,plain and simple whether i got A's or C's because im busting my butt to get them and she think she can take the easy way out, but i would do it anonymously, its not fair, life isnt fair but this is one of those times we can even t...
  14. RN Panel Interview

    I dont know but good luck, make sure you smile in the interview
  15. What should I bring with me on my first day in LTC?

    I also bought a electronic bp cuff, cuz my facility only has manual ones and with that pt load you will be pumping people up all day, all the nurses have their own, it saves a ton of time, which you wont have any to spare, just make sure it says nurs...
  16. Passed the NCLEX - what a humbling experience!

    Congrats truly moving story, I too cried when I took my boards so I know the feeling
  17. NCLEX passing rates

    What you have to realize is that nursing school is hard and it weeds out weak students, they fail out so the people who make it through to graduation are already strong because they made it through nursing school, what u must consider is the drop out...
  18. I think if you are gonna post these type of things you should not have your employer listed on your fb page , I personally have my page private, no job listed and no coworkers as friends, and I post whatever I want because it's my page , nurses are p...
  19. LPN-ADN-BSN-MSN will it ever end?

    get a bottle of red wine and breathe, i feel u im a lpn n i love it but i plan to one day b a np, look in the mirror, tell urself all of the great things u do, hold ya head up n smile
  20. What Made Me Pursue a Nursing Career?

    and a great nurse u will be i just registered at ccp for fall 2012 courses, i finshed my lpn in jan this year, so now i am doing my prerequesites full time and working part time, maybe i will bump into you if all goes well, good luck, u already have ...
  21. LPNs: Myths and Misconceptions (Part III)

    I Am a new grad lpn in Philadelphia and I love my job at a nursing home\rehab, my pay is great and so is my experience at my job the lpns and rns do the same duties, ivs vacs trachs everything, so I feel highly respected, yes I am getting my rn soon ...
  22. Shocked by new grads at job fair

    Wow I am a new grad lpn and I have seen this while job searching, its sad but I would never in a million years do this, but I see it all the time, I get fully dressed like im going on a interview just to fill out apps I guess that's y I had a job in ...
  23. Just when you think you've seen/heard it all.........

    WOW at a lost for words
  24. manor care pa

    I quit after two weeks it was horrible I will never work at another major care . I have a new job I love making more money and I don't feel stressed.
  25. New LVN grad, 3 days of orientation with no pay.

    I'm a new grad also so don't sweat it, it just wasn't meant to be