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  1. LVN Homecare during this pandemic, advice?

    liznrs30 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi everyone! I will start working as LVN in homecare for the first time. Any advice for me from anyone that started home health/homecare, knowing the difference is the environment since this pandemic,...

  2. High nurse to pt ratios SNF

    liznrs30 replied to JSSA98's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    OMG SpookyLVN, After 2 years of being an LVN, I, too am sick and tired of LTC/SNF cuz where I work they don't want me to stay overtime, I get 32-38 residents during day shift, 45 during NOCs(during my...

  3. LVN first time renewal California

    liznrs30 replied to Nayblue's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Since you don't need to renew you do not have to send them anything since it's your first time but to be sure, I don't remember sending anything on my first time, it might be different now but email...

  4. New LPN first job in a SNF. any tips before I start?

    liznrs30 replied to LVN.CA2020's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Avoid the drama, take your time, have your own BP cuff (you'll need it), organize who needs what, prioritize your patients, get along with your CNAs and supervisors, be careful when passing and...

  5. Applying for Jobs During COVID 19

    liznrs30 replied to AlmostThere19's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I had an interview as a School Nurse (LVN) but my application was put on hold a week after for obvious reasons. I am per diem and would rather do a work from home type job if there's any out there in...

  6. LVN Home Health Travel Contracts

    liznrs30 replied to Mamarose57's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi You can always check Indeed or Craigslist they always hire LVNs even new grads and since you are looking for home health travel they are soo many of them on every job site. Good luck! Here's a few...

  7. Now that we are working from home . . .

    liznrs30 replied to tining's topic in School

    I'm an LVN here in California and was so close to getting a job as a school nurse as I wanted flexibility and also plan on pursuing my BSN. I had my interview a week Before the lockdown here in LA...

  8. LVN Wants Weekends Off Job

    liznrs30 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    OK, I'll search that up. But since we're in this pandemic I was also looking up on work-from-home jobs for LVNs

  9. LVN Wants Weekends Off Job

    liznrs30 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    OMG! ? I'm on the same boat and avoiding working nights&weekends too! I'm an LVN with 2 years experience popping pills, doing treatments, working in nursing homes etc. I am currently Per Diem but...

  10. From office to private duty?

    liznrs30 replied to NurseJessica86's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thank you for the info i'll definitely check it

  11. Aveanna Takeover of Maxim

    liznrs30 replied to River&MountainRN's topic in Private Duty

    wow thanks for the heads up i'm an LVN and looking for per diem work and was about to apply to Maxim via Ziprecruiter i will look up Aveanna

  12. LVNs and IV Therapy in CA - help, what you can and cannot do?

    liznrs30 replied to mfierce's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    yes someone please spell it out to me regarding our scope of practice as i have an interview soon with an oral surgeon who is looking for LVN to assist, i have 2 years experience just passing meds,...

  13. From office to private duty?

    liznrs30 replied to NurseJessica86's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Im currently per diem LVN at an LTC and i am looking for a clinic/doctors office job and no luck yet bc i wanted part time but just found a private duty nurse position but in the process of getting...

  14. Ltc to clinic

    liznrs30 replied to Nurse_lpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    omg yes go for it! I am too looking for a M-F job where i don't have to work every weekend/holidays or overtime etc, i've been an LVN for almost 2 years and a CNA/PCA for a decade so being in a...

  15. LVN need2vent: patient complaint & unfair assignments

    liznrs30 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello everyone! I'm 6 months in my career as an LVN and I want to vent about my dilemma. I work the NOC shift and boy did it start out ugly. :eek:First of all beginning of my shift I had to send a...

  16. allnurses YouTube Contest - Win a $100 Amazon Gift Card

    liznrs30 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in News, Announcements

    already a subscriber and left a

  17. Create Your Own Meme

    liznrs30 replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Near the end of your shift, about to give report to the oncoming nurse about how difficult your patient was and to wish her luck!

  18. Choose Your Favorite TV Nurse

    liznrs30 replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    NURSE JACKIE!!! :-D "It bears repeating. Make me good, God. But not yet" -Jackie

  19. Graduated LPN school 8 years ago and want to take boards...need help!!

    liznrs30 replied to Cnkcpk's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    We're on the same boat here and I been job hunting bc it's about time I use my license. I been considering taking a refresher course once I find one in the LA area otherwise ill review questions....

  20. Graduated LPN school 8 years ago and want to take boards...need help!!

    liznrs30 replied to Cnkcpk's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi Try challenging yourself by studying from the RN NCLEX books and yes do questions but take breaks, etc. It all depends on the person and how they are able to retain the information and review...

  21. Interview at Kaiser for New Grad LVN

    liznrs30 replied to ocmommyof3's topic in California Nursing

    I was also wondering if they need LVNs with experience. The only experience I have is working at a hospital as a PCA. I am holding an active license at the moment but no experience as an LVN. I been...

  22. LPN Moving to Southern California

    liznrs30 replied to cut3_cupcak3's topic in California Nursing

    i don't know if the PM will work on my account since I have to have at least 15 posts or something. im trying to get use to this website so ill just leave you my email and btw Indeed or Craigslist is...

  23. any refresher courses for new LVNs that have not worked 2+ years??

    liznrs30 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Are there any active LVNs in Southern California, LA or OC area who have passed their NCLEX but have not worked as an LVN for the pass 2 or 3 years?? I'm just curious if it will be worth taking a...

  24. any refresher courses for new LVNs that have not worked 2+ years??

    liznrs30 replied to liznrs30's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    yes please I'm in the process of looking for an IV certification as well Im in the San Gabriel valley. where have you found a class and how

  25. LPN Moving to Southern California

    liznrs30 replied to cut3_cupcak3's topic in California Nursing

    hold up.... LVNs with 0 experience get paid $20-$25/hr?? where?? is it near LA county?? btw I'm in the San Gabriel Valley I forgot to mention in my previous post that I work as a PCA 12hr NOCs earning...