NJprettynewgrad_Rn

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1. The Story of a New Graduate Nurse

   NJprettynewgrad_Rn replied to meg708's topic in New Nurse

   This was really good. Thanks for writing this. This will lift a lot of new grads spirits up hopefully. Keep hope alive guys

2. Got a job...finally

   NJprettynewgrad_Rn replied to shannahan's topic in New Nurse

   Congrats on finally finding a job :-).

3. What do new RN-BSN grads make in NJ?

   NJprettynewgrad_Rn replied to jeepers06's topic in New Jersey

   I'm a new grad and I'm making 33hr. But thats because I work nights. I think day time the base pay is 26.50 and than you get a 1.50 for having your BSN.

4. Jersey Shore Medical Center or Kimball Hospital

   NJprettynewgrad_Rn replied to NJprettynewgrad_Rn's topic in New Jersey

   Thanks for all the feed back everyone. I ended up picking JS and I couldnt be happier with my choice. The hospital is amazing and so is the staff. I'm very happy with my choice and now I can see why they rank high on employee satisifaction. Overall, ...

5. Non-pharm interventions for very high blood pressure?

   NJprettynewgrad_Rn replied to Tiffany Lynne's topic in General Nursing

   With each patient something different might need to be done. For one they may need to get his or her meds earlier in the day while for another it could be just as simple as crushing the meds and putting them in applesauce or pudding. Talk to the doct...

6. new grad RN salary at unionized hospital?

   NJprettynewgrad_Rn replied to nina_RN's topic in General Nursing

   18-23 seems kind of low for NY. I'm in central jersey and the start rate for new RN's in the hospital is 27.00 and it's a extra 1.50 for having a BSN

7. 10 things to never say to a nurse

   NJprettynewgrad_Rn replied to lolalolacherrycola's topic in Humor

   Love this post.

8. Jersey Shore Medical Center or Kimball Hospital

   NJprettynewgrad_Rn replied to NJprettynewgrad_Rn's topic in New Jersey

   Hi, Sorry it took me so long to reply. Yes I did apply online. And when I mentioned I had only LTC experience as a registered nurse I explain that this helped me a lot with learning how to time manage and delegate. Truthfully any experience is better...

9. Jersey Shore Medical Center or Kimball Hospital

   NJprettynewgrad_Rn posted a topic in New Jersey

   Hello, I'm so excited finally after working at a LTC as a new grad nurse for 4 months I finally landed two hospital interviews. To my amazement I landed both jobs. I was wondering which hospital is truly better to work at. Your feedback would be grea...

10. Genesis Healthcare Nurse Residency Program

    NJprettynewgrad_Rn replied to LuvScrubs2's topic in New Nurse

    Hey sorry for the late reply. Been so busy with the new grad program. Anyways they are doing another one in NJ in like November I think. They should start posting the link soon for you to apply. But the program is excellent and you learn so much. I'm...

11. Genesis Healthcare Nurse Residency Program

    NJprettynewgrad_Rn replied to LuvScrubs2's topic in New Nurse

    Ooops had one more question as well. Do you get paid more for working nights and weekends or is it all one base pay?

12. Genesis Healthcare Nurse Residency Program

    NJprettynewgrad_Rn replied to LuvScrubs2's topic in New Nurse

    :) I start my new grad residency tomorrow in Nj. So far it looks really organized and looks like we will get to learn a lot. We get our schedule tomorrow so I can post it so you guys get a idea of what they do. Right now with the new grad market bein...