LPN Guy

LPN Guy

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  1. I feel like I don't know anything!

    LPN Guy replied to Megatron89's topic in General Students

  2. What is your current LPN salary

    LPN Guy replied to Vicky Laursen's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    $22/hr. new grad SNF per diem no benefits Phoenix AZ

  3. Things only a fellow nursing student would understand...

    LPN Guy replied to leekaye's topic in General Students

    This is great - I really wish that my family members, non-nursing acquaintances, etc. could understand what I and other students of nursing have to go through. And yes you really do question if you...

  4. interviewer asked about religion - what would you say?

    LPN Guy replied to ceccia's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Sometimes I wonder if intetviewers deliberately do this sort of thing just to see how you would handle it. Sort of a test. OP did fine I think. Let the interviewer know that the question was out of...

  5. Scared about my speeding ticket and getting my lvn license denied

    LPN Guy replied to jungyoon's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Getting a speeding ticket in most venues isn't a felony, so I wouldn't sweat it unless you are talking criminal speeding where you were going like 30 or 40 mph over the speed

  6. Do you apply to only new grad positions?

    LPN Guy replied to remotefuse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I would go ahead and apply anyway. That's what I did, and I got hired for a supposedly " no new grads" job. Yes, they all want someone with years of experience, but sometimes they have to "settle" for...

  7. Hard and Soft Skills

    LPN Guy replied to TheCommuter's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I'm that way too - and I've spent the last eight years working in a hospital, and I've seen my share of meanness there as well. Good practice for working in a prison, in

  8. Define Nurse

    LPN Guy replied to kfishbeck's topic in General Students

    Many nurses work as consultants, a lot of them work in this capacity for insurance companies. Military nursing can't really be considered "nontraditional" - MASH units in the Korean War had plenty of...

  9. Hard and Soft Skills

    LPN Guy replied to TheCommuter's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I'm with you on this one RobtheORNurse...... I am seriously being considered for a position in a state prison, and from what I understand you don't have to deal with the "service with a smile, can I...

  10. What is it like to be a nurse in a prison?

    LPN Guy replied to MMurse's topic in Correctional

    Just a follow-up here... I went back for a second interview and a tour of the actual unit I would be working on - It's a maximum security state prison unit, one of several. Sounds like they (Corizon)...

  11. What is it like to be a nurse in a prison?

    LPN Guy replied to MMurse's topic in Correctional

    I have applied for and interviewed at a max security state prison. Thanks for your input. I would end up moving to a small town outside of the big city but I actually welcome that. I am not a big fan...

  12. Correctional Nursing Pros/Con and Environment

    LPN Guy replied to nick7331's topic in Correctional

    I had an initial interview at a state prison Friday which went well. They have emailed me back saying they want me to come back for another interview and a tour of the facility. I got my LPN license...