Gerusha

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

   Gerusha replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN/LVN

   This was last year.

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

   Gerusha replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN/LVN

   Northern Kentucky pay permalink --------------------------------------------------------------------------This was last year...... I just graduated in January, passed the boards in March and start my new job tomorrow at a LTCF. I am starting out at...

3. Reg LPN testing --- HELP !!!!

   Gerusha replied to AACG77's topic in LPN/LVN

   Perhaps it is different from state to state? I would call your state board office and speak with someone directly and perhaps they can verify the answers you have received. :)

4. LTC patient to nurse ratio

   Gerusha replied to SueNYC's topic in LPN/LVN

   I work 3rd shift in a LTC facility and I have 26 residents with 2 CNA's.

5. Advice about looking for a first job out of school

   Gerusha replied to Elektra6's topic in LPN/LVN

   Hiya....I am a recently new graduate as well (Jan 05). I applied to two LTC and one hospital and all three places called me for an interview and upon attending all three I got an offer from each one of them! I took a job with one LTC, better pay and ...

6. LPN schools in FL

   Gerusha replied to TriniAngel's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   http://www.allnursingschools.com

7. LPN schools in FL

   Gerusha replied to TriniAngel's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   http://www.allnursingschools.com/find/ :)

8. NCLEX book - Any suggestions?

   Gerusha replied to ashemson's topic in LPN/LVN

   I used the Saunders second edition book(red cover), and I thought it was a great help. I also used PN review cards by Lippincott. They are great! Here is the information on them. :) 1-58255-299-1: Springhouse NCLEX-PN Review Cards: full description ...

9. Medical Terminology Hell!!!!!

   Gerusha replied to ChristinaV's topic in LPN/LVN

   http://ec.hku.hk/mt/ :)

10. Cheat Sheets

    Gerusha replied to sfgibson's topic in LPN/LVN

    I bought this while in school and I find it very useful in the job setting, I work in LTC. Here is the description and ISBN as well. Hope this is helpful to you. :) LPN Notes: Nurse's Clinical Pocket Guide By Ehren Myers, RN, Portland, Oregon. Trace...

11. Anyone receive a sign on bonus?

    Gerusha replied to HisTreasure's topic in LPN/LVN

    I was offered a job at a LTC facility and the sign on bonus was $2,000. I am an LPN.

12. New Graduate Resume Help

    Gerusha replied to mye614's topic in LPN/LVN

    When I graduated in December 04, we actually had a class on assisting us in preparing our portfolio, perhaps you can ask one of your instructors to help you in this. :)

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

    Gerusha replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN/LVN

    I just graduated in January, passed the boards in March and start my new job tomorrow at a LTCF. I am starting out at 19.26/hour and that is with a $3 diff for 3rd shift. This is a normal rate of pay for this area. :)

14. LPN Pre-Entrance Exam - *HELP*

    Gerusha replied to JGLPN2BE's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Hiya.....I did not have to take an LPN entrance exam, but we had to take an exit one from the NLN and when I went to Barnes and Noble to find a book for this test, I saw an NLN pre entrance exam book that was there. You may want to look into seeing i...

15. LPN's traveling

    Gerusha replied to mommy1strn's topic in LPN/LVN

    What company did you speak with? I received an email today from a traveling nurse company and she knows I am an LPN, I have already found a job so I need to let them know I won't be taking the job.