cgwrn

cgwrn has 13 years experience and specializes in Admin, ER, ICU, Med-Surg.

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1. How often does the CNO address nurses? Why? How?

   cgwrn replied to Graduatenurse14's topic in Relations

   Ah, I am sorry to read this post... as a CNO, I round all of my units (I have 3 sites) at least every 3 days, the ones where I have my office daily, the other two buildings I try to hit at least 2 times a week. I feel like it is essential that I see ...

2. Need nurse leaders...

   cgwrn posted a topic in Psychiatric

   Hello All- I recently accepted a position as the Nurse Executive for a psych hospital and I am struggling to recruit nursing leaders (I need 2-3 nursing supervisors and a manager). I am curious what strategies have been used to recruit in the past. ...

3. Salary expectations

   cgwrn replied to cgwrn's topic in LTC Directors

   Hi... I'll type more when I am not in my phone... I have 11 years total in healthcare: 7 as a nurse. Of those 7 5 of them I worked LTC as a second job. And was offered 120,000

4. Salary expectations

   cgwrn replied to cgwrn's topic in LTC Directors

   Sorry! Thought I posted that... this is for Massachusetts, around 40 mins from Boston.

5. Nursing Supervisor salary

   cgwrn replied to KBICU's topic in LTC Directors

   I was an RN for 1 year before I became the house supervisor for a hospital... I have since been in leadership roles for 6 years. I would expect you would make around 26-28/hr?

6. Salary expectations

   cgwrn posted a topic in LTC Directors

   Good morning! Looking for some insight. I am interviewing for the DON or DNS position for a 197 bed facility and unsure of the salary expectation. I have 7 years experience and have 5 years experience in leadership: mostly in acute care. Any insight?...

7. Considering traveling, again

   cgwrn posted a topic in Travel

   Good Evening, everyone! I am a one time traveler here, I actually left my home in Iowa to come to the east coast where I was in a contract for 6 months, and then accepted a manager position here. Worked full time in hospital admission since (approx 2...

8. Nurse managers-Do you think tattoos look professional?

   cgwrn replied to Blackcat99's topic in Management

   Yes! I expect them to be covered at all times regardless of their location and/or meaning. I also expect all piercings except for ears to be removed.

9. ANCC Nurse Executive Exam

   cgwrn replied to ChristopherMSN's topic in Management

   Let me know how you do. We were recently told we needed our NE-BC within two years.

10. Salary for assistant nurse manager/clinical supervisor

    cgwrn replied to misswoosie's topic in Management

    I am the Nursing Supervisor for a 133 bed hospital and I make closer to $40.00/hr.

11. Career Advice

    cgwrn posted a topic in Travel

    Hi Everyone-- I need some advice, and I didn't know where to place this so if I am in the wrong forum, please move it moderators. ;-) I recently accepted a travel contract, but since then have been offered two other jobs, 1 was teaching part time at ...

12. Good Contract?

    cgwrn replied to cgwrn's topic in Travel

    Yea, I am an RN, have been a nurse for four years with a variety of experiences including charging. And this assignment the nurse manager did tell me on the phone that I may charge at times. I did tell the recruiter I was in no hurry to leave my curr...

13. Good Contract?

    cgwrn replied to cgwrn's topic in Travel

    Housing, 1 furnished bedroom is provided in addition. It just seems very low, especially considering I make 24 an hour at my hospital. Seems like a waste to drive 22 hours to make only 3 dollars more an hour. My recruiter is saying that because I am ...

14. Good Contract?

    cgwrn posted a topic in Travel

    Hey everyone- I was just offered a contract in Idaho for a med-surg, peds/float position. It is a day shift and the manager said that I would only have 4 patients if I were working with tele and 5 if I wasn't. Sounds pretty good I think, but they are...

15. Washington DC

    cgwrn replied to ashc445707's topic in Travel

    What agencies are you guys working with? I am also with CCTC and they don't have ANYTHING in the D.C. area and that is where I really want to be.