untamable07

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1. Preceptor Pay

   untamable07 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Does you unit offer any incentives or bonus pay to train/precept new nurses to your unit?

2. Call Pay and Specialty Pay

   untamable07 replied to untamable07's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks for all the helpful responses. There are a few things my unit needs to look at and reconsider. It is mandatory to take atleast 12hr of call a schedule,sometimes 16 hr depending on staffing. We get 18.00 flat for signing up for the 12-16 hrs. ...

3. Call Pay and Specialty Pay

   untamable07 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am curious to know if anyone has to take call on their Labor and Delivery Unit and if so what kind of call pay do you get and do you get any specialty unit pay. We all know that L&D is a special unit where not just any RN can float to and work ...

4. NYC L&D/Mother-Baby nurses

   untamable07 replied to guiltysins's topic in New York

   I'm a L&D nurse in Florida considering a move to NYC. What's the pay for a RN with 2 years L&D and 1 year med-surg experience?

5. Florida to Philly

   untamable07 replied to untamable07's topic in Pennsylvania

   Thanks so much your post was very helpful. What is the average cost for a 2/3 bedroom, apartment in a decent neighborhood? Do you think the pay for a nurse is compensation enough for the cost of living? If you don't mind me asking how old are you and...

6. Florida to Philly

   untamable07 posted a topic in Pennsylvania

   Hello Fellow Nurses, My family and I are contemplating moving from Florida to Philly and I was curious as to the cost of living in Philly such as rent for a 2-3 bedroom house,townhouse, or apartment. Pay for a nurse with 1 year of experience in L&...

7. Capital Regional Medical Center, Tallahassee

   untamable07 replied to RwanRN2b's topic in Florida

   Yea you will find that alot of people/directors/managers are new. They recruit from other HCA's to get experienced staff to come and "fix" the unit. CRMC is not a "bad" hospital but you will hear alot if their staff saying they're a work in progress.

8. Capital Regional Medical Center, Tallahassee

   untamable07 replied to RwanRN2b's topic in Florida

   This is a HCA ran hospital and from what I've heard, they have a high turnover rate and high pt to nurse ratio. They will orient you for a few weeks and then try to get you off orientation early to help their budget. I live in Tallahassee and work at...

9. Good Labor and Delivery Hospitals in Philly

   untamable07 posted a topic in Pennsylvania

   Any suggestions on good L&D hospitals in the Philly area and what's the estimated pay for 1 year experience RN,BSN?

10. How much to they pay new registered nurses in Tallahassee?

    untamable07 replied to goodstudentnowRN's topic in Florida

    18.20 + shift diffs. is correct. They offer a sign on bonus that you get 1/2 after 90 days then the other 1/2 after 2 years. Sad isn't it???!!!

11. NJ Hospital and Starting Salary

    untamable07 replied to A.Manning's topic in New Jersey

    I see the ranges of salary, but what is the cost living in New Jersey. For instance what would a 3/2 house or townhouse run you? I live in Floruda now and plan to head North within the next year or so. Sidenote: My husband plans to be a history teac...

12. Cervidil

    untamable07 replied to jules55's topic in Ob/Gyn

    1RN:2 Cervidil inductions. Is it standard to have CEM on all your cervidil inductions? We monitor before and 2 hours after placement, then every 4 hours unless MD orders CEM.

13. Making weight and RN,BSN

    untamable07 replied to untamable07's topic in Government

    Thank you so much for all your responses. I was planning on doing my BSN starting in January. So sounds like I need to go ahead with this plan and be losing weight at the same time. I'm 24, married with 2 kids. Any insight from the women who are marr...

14. Making weight and RN,BSN

    untamable07 posted a topic in Government

    I'm thinking about going into a branch of the military and I'm currently over the weight requirement. Do any branches help you to make weight? Also, I have my ADN in nursing and plan to start my BSN this January( hopefully). Do all military branches ...

15. Has anyone received ATT yet?

    untamable07 replied to HarleyLee's topic in Florida

    Thanks. I'm busy studying. Hoping to take boards the end of June.