nursemike203

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1. Anyone wearing team logo scrubs?

   nursemike203 replied to Celiabs's topic in General Nursing

   I am looking all over for UCONN scrubs, as well as schools like notre dame or miami, New York Yankees or Giants scrubs I dont believe it is unprofessional to wear team scrubs, they are actually a lil bit better than some of the prints i see on some o...

2. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

   nursemike203 replied to ashfost's topic in New Nurse

   There is no way possible I could afford a house in Fairfield County, CT with only one salary, I need to become an RN quickly if I have aspirations of owning my own home within a few years, the average cost of a 2 or 3 bedroom home is about 350,000$, ...

3. good student, bad nurse...

   nursemike203 replied to sophiajoy's topic in New Nurse

   I just graduated from LPN school 3 weeks ago, I start my new job on Monday, I was an A student, but a B in clinical, I had the most trouble with time management and organization (much like my life) I have the knowledge and compassion, I just need to ...

4. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

   nursemike203 replied to ashfost's topic in New Nurse

   As a Graduate Practical Nurse, I am starting at 19$ an hour, bumped up to 21$ after I get my license and then 23.50$ for evening differential in Fairfield, Connecticut. Working in a nursing home performing med passagem wound care and charting for abo...

5. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

   nursemike203 replied to ashfost's topic in New Nurse

   I am starting at 19 an hour as a GPN in Connecticut