SmartBlondeRN

SmartBlondeRN has 1 years experience and specializes in Rehab.

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1. Shift differentials?

   SmartBlondeRN replied to aachavez's topic in General Nursing

   At my hospital its an additional 6% of your hourly rate added per hour for 3p-11p shift, 8% for 11p-7a shift and then everyone, including 1st shif,t gets an additional 8% per hr for weekends (on top of the shift differentials). Oh and holidays are d...

2. Which school should I go to? Questions?

   SmartBlondeRN replied to rystle's topic in Michigan

   Sorry I didn't see this till now, they just revamped their point system for 2012 so im not sure how many point you need now, when I entered the program 72 and higher points got in (I started jan 09)... they have 'pre nursing seminars' that you've got...

3. Which school should I go to? Questions?

   SmartBlondeRN replied to rystle's topic in Michigan

   Lansing Community College (LCC) doesn't have a wait list, they rank all the applicants and then take the top x amount of people. If you dont get in, then you have to reapply the next year. You also don't have to take any of the entrance exams. Good l...

4. Pregnancy timing and FMLA

   SmartBlondeRN replied to ExpatHopeful's topic in General Nursing

   Do you have a contract? If so look in there, or ask hr about seperate maternity leave. At my job its written into the contract that if you need maternity leave before you qualify for FMLA then we get 12weeks maternity leave (its like getting your FML...