jessicamRN

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1. 30 bucks an hour starting salary???

   jessicamRN replied to pat8585's topic in ADN/BSN

   I graduated in May 2011 and started making $28.50/hr at the hospital. After orientation is finished they gave me $1 raise so I was a new grad making $29.50. I work in Connecticut.

2. For those in ADN programs -- how many patients do you have in clinical?

   jessicamRN replied to RN/Mom's topic in General Students

   While i was in school, students were organized into "level 1 students" and "level 2 students". During level 1 (the first year of clinicals) we only had 1 pt sometimes 2 but we were responsible for bed baths, vitals, blood glucose checks, and all meds...

3. what items could you not go a nursing shift without?

   jessicamRN replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   Coffee, diet coke, and my HIGHLIGHTER!!!

4. When a Nurse has been reduced to tears!

   jessicamRN replied to RNGriffin's topic in General Nursing

   I will always remember this patient I had as a nursing student. She was a teenager in LPN school and she was brought into the surgical ICU because she had been in a car accident and was unresponsive at the scene. They revived her and she was intubate...