Jamiepp

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1. RN Salary Survey 2013: Post here!

   Jamiepp replied to ItsColduphere's topic in General Nursing

   Washington New grad (ADN) Large rehab hospital $23.17 base (with ACLS) $3.25/hr night shift differential and $3.00/hr weekend differential non-union

2. Spokane Community College Waitlist???

   Jamiepp replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington

   Well, the thing about Spokane is we have several nursing schools around here. The supply for nurses is not short and a new grad can expect $22 to $23 per hour. If you are strictly doing it for the money, then maybe this isn't the field for you. But ...

3. Spokane Community College Waitlist???

   Jamiepp replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington

   I also felt self conscious going to school later, I am 27 but add 3 kids and a husband to that and I might as well be 40. You will be happy to know that the age range in my nursing program is huge. There really are people of every age group and there...

4. Spokane Community College Waitlist???

   Jamiepp replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington

   I was just as scared as you are and I also wanted it reeeeally bad. After my husband and I lost a very successful construction company and everything we had when the economy tanked, my "hobby job" of being a nurse actually seemed like it would become...

5. Spokane Community College Waitlist???

   Jamiepp replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington

   It is a long time. And it is only an AAS. But it is far less expensive, and we can work as an RN while completing a BSN if we should choose to do so. Many employers will even help pay for an RN to get their BSN.

6. Spokane Community College Waitlist???

   Jamiepp replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington

   Actually that is when I got on the list too. By the time I start the program it will be the year and a half that I was told to expect. I wouldn't give up if I were you, I bet there will be a lot of no shows at the orientation on Thursday and you migh...

7. Spokane Community College Waitlist???

   Jamiepp replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington

   I got my letter several days ago, I have been on the list for a year and a half. Woo hoo!