I work at a wonderful nursing home (initially as a LPN, but as of last week am a RN). I believe our CNA's start out at $15.00/hour. It's a really good place to work, as far as nursing homes go....
ADN all the way....your options are usually limited to LTC as an LPN and are limitless as an RN. It's just an extra year (in my program anyway). I live in MI and an area hospital is firing most of...
I recomment bartending or waiting tables.....you make more money than at a regular job. I was in that industry for all of my college experience and had no problem supporting myself working just a...
I was SOOOO affraid of LTC. I thought that I would hate it. I thought that it would be depressing and that I would come home every day in a bad mood....in fact, I almost didn't take my LPN boards...
amoss2345 replied to ChickenJoyRN,BSN's topic in Geriatric, LTC
I am experiencing the exact same thing right now, I was a bartender for 12 years and am a new nurse in LTC. I would say that the number one thing you need to work on at first is to develop a system....
I have recently become an LPN and will be finishing with my ADN-RN degree in December. I am working in a LTC which pays really well. They have great benefits, I love my job, and I love my...
amoss2345 replied to rollydrooly208's topic in General Nursing
I wish I knew how much effort was involved in nursing school....a lot of busy work (care plans, concept maps, etc.) plus studying and lab stuff....it's definately exhausting. I would enjoy your last...
I realize that...that's why I mentioned that I was sorry for reposting the same thing, but the other one didn't list location in the US....regional pay was what I was looking for. Have a great
I am trying to decide where to move when I'm done with school....could you PLEASE answer a couple questions for me? Thanks:) 1. Position (LPN/LVN, RN) 2. Degree...