Ks mommy nurse

Ks mommy nurse

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  1. we all got raises!

    Ks mommy nurse replied to makes needs known's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    That's great for you in New York, any kind of raise is better than a California budget

  2. California budget cuts

    Ks mommy nurse replied to Ks mommy nurse's topic in California Nursing

    seriously, no one is going to respond to this thread? Am I the only nurse who is concerned about the cuts?! Had a mandatory meeting with staff from my HHA to discuss what's going on. And from what I...

  3. best LVN school in the valley...(SAN FERNANDO VALLEY)

    Ks mommy nurse replied to afrostud4u's topic in California Nursing

    Well I graduated from Concorde in North Hollywood a few years ago. I overall had a great experience with the school. The instructors in theory were fair and the clinical instructors were helpful. A...

  4. LVN program in southern california

    Ks mommy nurse replied to FoxysWife's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    wooohooo Concorde grad here... loved the school, but hated the recent high school grads there. As with any school there's always students that don't take there education serious. The North Hollywood...

  5. LVN Salaries in Southern California

    Ks mommy nurse replied to socal99's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I work in home health, I'm the only nurse on this case so I do all the hours available for the month making $21hr. Get your phone book and look under home health or nursing and you'll find pages of...

  6. Should we be told of a surveillance camera in pts room?

    Ks mommy nurse posted a topic in Home Health

    Should nurses be told that they are or will be under surveillance when working with a pt in their home? I know parents use this for protection of their kids when using a nanny, but any action can be...

  7. Should we be told of a surveillance camera in pts room?

    Ks mommy nurse replied to Ks mommy nurse's topic in Home Health

    My experience was that I was told after the shift was done that there was a camera. My feeling about it though is that I felt offended or betrayed, because again, if I did something to the pt, it...

  8. Am I entitled to OT pay after 40 hrs?

    Ks mommy nurse posted a topic in Home Health

    Hope someone can answer my question, I'm an LVN, work in home health. I work about 50 hrs a week Monday - Saturday with only one pt. I get paid using 1099, wondering if I'm intitled to OT after 40...

  9. Am I entitled to OT pay after 40 hrs?

    Ks mommy nurse replied to Ks mommy nurse's topic in Home Health

    Thank you all for your responses, they are all helpful. I spoke to my agency Friday afternoon and they asked if I can work now from 7am-10pm. 15hrs, now I told her I needed some kind of incentive or...

  10. "Nurse" on Ellen Gegneres today?!!

    Ks mommy nurse replied to tridil2000's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah I saw it at work today. All I noticed was Ellen trying to get the nurse to respond to her gestures when she looked at her, but the nurse was to busy doing a crossword puzzle. The audience...

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

    Ks mommy nurse replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I make 21 in home health. I work in the San Fernando Valley, that's just north of Los

  12. Anyone attending Indiana State Univ...

    Ks mommy nurse replied to wefdm21's topic in LPN to RN

    Nope I have not tested out yet. I just started to tackle my first

  13. Anyone attending Indiana State Univ...

    Ks mommy nurse replied to wefdm21's topic in LPN to RN

    I read your post and I too just signed up with TCN for the BSN. I would like to hear what your experience so far is. I feel excited and nervous a little

  14. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    Ks mommy nurse replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    Hello eneryone, I'm glad there are so many LPNs/LVNs deciding to pursue a higher education to become RNs. I am an LVN in Cali, graduated in 2002 and just now decided to strive to become an RN through...

  15. ever heard of a online chool called college network

    Ks mommy nurse replied to ivyqueen's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Just signed up with TCN 2 weeks ago and altough I didn't feel pressured to do it I still felt like this is a HUGE decision to make. I was so nervous. Just like buying a new car ( I needed to do it...

  16. Western Career College??

    Ks mommy nurse replied to nursemelani's topic in LPN to RN

    I know this topic is on Western, but to answer what I know about West Coast is that a friend went a year ago and tested to get in and was told it was $50,000:bugeyes: I don't talk to her anymore, but...

  17. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

    Ks mommy nurse replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    Here I am again, I just posted raving about HH and now my patient got admitted to the hospital last night. I had to convince the parent to take her to see her doctor. The doc strongly suggested that...

  18. Frazzled...contemplating home/hospice care

    Ks mommy nurse replied to dcoffee's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I say if you're burnt out from your job it's time to look for another. I did the snf and didn't like it. So I went back to home health and wouldn't change it. ( At least for now). It's a good idea to...

  19. phasing out?

    Ks mommy nurse replied to CantWait2Nurse's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Are you sure about this? Like The Commuter said, there are different specialties to look into. I do home health... and I started with three agencies and cut down to one because I couldn't handle all...

  20. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

    Ks mommy nurse replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    Yeah, I'd like to know if that can be done (contract through medicaid and skip the agency). I've been doing this for a few years with the youngest being 18 months to an 89 year old. My pay has...

  21. LPN Cost..

    Ks mommy nurse replied to BobG.'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    What school was

  22. Thoughts on Maric College?

    Ks mommy nurse replied to casualjim's topic in California Nursing

    Well I don't know where you live but, I'm looking at Pierce or Mission those are the closest schools around me. But like I said it's hard taking that first step because I'm so busy with work and...

  23. Thoughts on Maric College?

    Ks mommy nurse replied to casualjim's topic in California Nursing

    Hi there, just wanted to let you know that I graduated from Concorde a few years ago and have no regrets other than I should have done it sooner. Now the hard part is taking the first steps towards...

  24. Almost an LVN

    Ks mommy nurse replied to kristyf1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    :balloons: :balloons: :balloons: YEEEEAAAAH....WOOOHOOOO....:balloons: :balloons: :balloons: CONGRATS!!!!!! Aren't you sooo relieved it's over your an LVN now!! Now go get a job and start making some...

  25. To those who failed the Nclex the first time..

    Ks mommy nurse replied to PractikalNurse2B's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well as I 've mentioned before I too didn't pass the the nclex the first time either. I put it off for a year:trout: that was dumb on my part. But anyway got the courage up again and didn't really...