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  1. First LPN job in LTC...is this the way it really is?

    Krisintheweb posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi I am a new graduate nurse and I just got my first job in a long term care facilty. We have rehab, alzheimers and a psych unit. I am so happy to have a job and to get 3 weeks of orientation but a...

  2. First LPN job in LTC...is this the way it really is?

    Krisintheweb replied to Krisintheweb's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Good Luck in school. Nursing school is hard but try to remember to enjoy it! Although I have made some mistakes starting out, I am very glad that I became a nurse. Working as a nurse is very...

  3. First LPN job in LTC...is this the way it really is?

    Krisintheweb replied to Krisintheweb's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Just an update for everyone. I resigned from my SNF job and took a job at an ALF. Wish I could say this was a happy ending but sometimes I feel like I should have stayed with the old job. I got to do...

  4. Info needed: Scope of Practice for Florida Med Techs

    Krisintheweb posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi I am a Florida LPN working in an ALF that uses med techs. I work the 3-11 shift and after 5pm I am the only nurse in the building. The 11pm-7A shift has no nurses only a med tech and 2 or 3...

  5. First LPN job in LTC...is this the way it really is?

    Krisintheweb replied to Krisintheweb's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Reeveslpn - I think you might be right. This is the toughest job I ever

  6. First LPN job in LTC...is this the way it really is?

    Krisintheweb replied to Krisintheweb's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    To Redroses13, I must admit - it is hard to find a job as a new grad. I actually drove around all day with resume's in my car and just walked into places. I would ask the receptionist if they were...

  7. Stress on work decission!!! Please help! Need advice!

    Krisintheweb replied to lynnie88's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks

  8. First LPN job in LTC...is this the way it really is?

    Krisintheweb replied to Krisintheweb's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks to everyone that replied. I worked 3-11 last night and left the facility at 1am. I did all of my meds and treatments right, I helped served dinner (we were short of staff) and I took patients...

  9. Stress on work decission!!! Please help! Need advice!

    Krisintheweb replied to lynnie88's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi Lynnie, well it must feel good to be in demand! Although it is always stressful when we are faced with important choices. I can't speak for everyone, but for me honesty has always been the best...