LeighAnne85 CNA, LPN

Well, New York and Rhode Island are close as far as living expenses and average wages! I did actually put some thought into traveling time to and from work down there. Most Rhode Islanders have a fit when they have to drive more than a half hour, lol...

Are these hospital or LTC wages? I can't believe how low they can get!!

I can't get over these wages...stupid question but, the cost of living in FL is a little less compared to some states, correct? I'm actually planning on relocating to FL, I'm currently a Rhode Island resident, I've been here my whole life and I've be...

Your experience as a CNA won't get you a higher rate of pay as a new RN...but you'll have personal experience and knowledge...it's all you need!

You know what? Taking care of your residents is NOT a race! Some people work faster than others, some don't. In most nursing homes, there always seems to be a "window" of time that you need to get your residents up out of bed or back to bed in the ev...