Jburk1985

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1. Trying to transition from medical to mother/baby, need advice!

   Jburk1985 replied to MyUserName,RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I my self made the transition from medical to labour and delivery. I've been a nurse since 2011 and have been struggling to get in to this area for about 2 solid years now. What I did, and this might sound crazy lol, but in my hospital I work at, I f...

2. Would you leave your current position over scheduling issues?

   Jburk1985 replied to Butterflyxx0621's topic in General Nursing

   Absolutely! !!! I myself just went through something very similar. I work night shift full time and have done that for over a year. The schedule and the shift has definitely weighed on me. I am finally transferring to a day full time hours prn (my h...

3. New Grad Maternity Residency Question!

   Jburk1985 replied to missamelissy8's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks so much for your input!!! Very very helpful and I will be poking my nose and ears for the next week lol!! I'm looking forward to giving everyone an update after the next few weeks! Thanks again for all the help!

4. New Grad Maternity Residency Question!

   Jburk1985 replied to missamelissy8's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Seriously best response ever! !! I posted a similar post recently and have been waiting to get reaponses. I found this thread and read your response and I am seriously taking away lots of valuable info!! Well put and we'll written!!!! I too recently ...

5. New labor and delivery nurse!! Tips/advice/stories wanted ;)

   Jburk1985 replied to Jburk1985's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks so much! Great advice!

6. Is My Pay Really That Bad???

   Jburk1985 replied to Nurse_Lightning's topic in Travel

   I have been an RN for 1.5 years. My base pay for full time employee at the hospital I work in with no experience is 22.25 an hour. My base pay is 23.75 given my experience. I work night shift full time and average 27.00 an hour with my differential. ...

7. New labor and delivery nurse!! Tips/advice/stories wanted ;)

   Jburk1985 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello nurses! This is my first post! I have been a nurse since 2011 and have finally snagged my "dream job" as a labor and delivery nurse. The past year in a half I have been working on a neuro telemetry unit. I'm writing this post because I need s...