NurseBetty_RN

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  1. Can I live on an LPN salary in Chicago?

    Hello everyone, I want to hear from the LPN's in the Chicagoland area, I hear most starting salaries for LPN's are between $18-$25/hr. Is it possible to live comfortably on this salary from working a regular 40/week position or do you have to work mu...
  2. just a question about med pass

    I just want to know a general timeframe it takes to complete a medpass, how many patients do you have, and what type of facility do you work? Im orientating and i have about 16 skilled patients and it takes me about 3 hours to complete my medpass
  3. Remar Review PN?

    Has anyone used the Remar Review to prep for the nclex-PN and actually passed??? What are your reviews on the program?
  4. ReMar Nclex PN Review

    I used it to pass my nclex, and i love it
  5. Remar Review PN?

    I passed with it
  6. BRN says I have a conviction but I don't!

    Yes the person had the same name but different date of birth, but the nursing board issued my license today, THANK GOD!!!! so the timeframe from passing my nclex till licensure was 2 months, now i can work
  7. BRN says I have a conviction but I don't!

    Im going thru the same kind of situation also, except my nursing board says i have a warrant for check fraud from 7 years ago in texas, the problem is i never written a bad check, never been to texas, and i called the city of dallas texas, dallas cou...
  8. Illinois Lpn License

    Did you ever get it? If so how long did it take?
  9. Student Loan Debt

    I recently graduated from a private lpn program, my tuition was $18,500 which i paid mostly out of pocket with the help of my church i didnt need any loans so i have zero debt from there. I plan on going to a community college to do my lpn-asn which...
  10. Student Loan Debt

    What online rn-bsn program did you do?
  11. Multiple jobs???

    Do any LPNs hold more than one position? Like a full time position at one place and a part time at another? Is it possible to hold more than one position?
  12. This question is for anyone who has worked as an lpn and has bridged over and now working as an rn, do you see much of a difference in your take home pay? For the same amount of hours worked is your take home: $0-$300 more per check $301-900 more per...
  13. Questions for the single parents

    Thank you all for the advice, it has made things alot clearer for me
  14. Questions for the single parents

    Hi AL, I recently passed my nclex and am currently waiting on my license, I received an am shift full time job offer at a nursing home 15-20 minutes from my house, I believe the shift starts at 6:30am which means I would have to leave the house aroun...
  15. Questions for the single parents

    How much should i expect to pay someone?
  16. Questions for the single parents

    Im not 100% sure on the start time but a friend told thats what she was told, and they attend a neighborhood Catholic school, most kids in the neighborhood attend the assigned public school. But i like your idea
  17. Questions for the single parents

    5 & 7
  18. Jjc Lpn to Rn program

    Can someone tell me about their program? How many days a week do you attend? How intense is the schooling?
  19. Just took nclex-pn

    Omg im shaking like a leaf, my emotions are haywire i dont know whether to laugh, cry, or scream, anyone else feel like this afterwards? Or how did you feel after your screen shut off???
  20. Just took nclex-pn

    Thanx i used Saunders comprehensive review 6th edition and ReMar Review self study dvd program
  21. Pay off loans, NP school, or specialty certificate?

    Id put it towards buying a foreclosure and fixing it up (i know it will be wayyyy more than $7,000, but its a start)
  22. Just took nclex-pn

    Yes i passed, thank you í ½í¸Š, i kinda was unsure of myself afterwards because it seemed so easy and i kept hearing that the better you do the harder it gets so i just knew i failed, i guess i was super prepared which made it seem so easy
  23. New LPN Students in Chicago 2014-2015

    I start orientation Wednesday, and im super excited, they are giving me a small pt load so that i can be acclimated to the position, but i cant stress enough how important it is to study core content, im now pondering doing an lpn-rn bridge program
  24. Lpn to RN?

    How long is the program and how much is the tuition?
  25. New LPN Students in Chicago 2014-2015

    Just an update, i graduated from best med care in sept, and i have since been?studying for nclex, i passed it last tuesday with 85 questions, i used te saunders comprehensive review and ReMar Review self study program to study, and also i put in an a...