Halle396

Halle396 has 4+ years experience.

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1. search me!

   Halle396 replied to ear's topic in Psychiatric

   I'm a RN in an acute psych facility. I think that it is extremely important to search EVERY patient on admission!! Although they are each wanded when they come through the door, this can miss things. We have them go to a room and remove all clothing....

2. Name the Hospital and Starting Salary

   Halle396 replied to idani's topic in North Carolina

   I am in western nc @ a for profit hospital owned by tenet healthcare. Starting pay for new grad RNs regardless of ADN or BSN is $19 with a $3 shift diff. In previous years a BSN would earn an extra dollar on the hour but they have recently shut that ...

3. 2nd Interview for mental health RN

   Halle396 replied to whitneyraeRN's topic in Psychiatric

   I have been a psych RN for almost five years. It was the first and only nursing position that I applied for as a new grad. No real reason, I just saw the opening & applied. When I was offered the position-I took it & didn't think twice. I ha...

4. New Grad Salary

   Halle396 replied to Sweet charm's topic in Psychiatric

   I am in NC. I started out with just an RN associate's degree and worked at an acute care psych unit in a small town hospital. It started out @ $19 per hour almost 5 years ago with $1 more per hour if you were BSN. I picked up my BSN in May & they...