Queen2u

Queen2u has 7 years experience and specializes in Postpartum, L&D, Mother-Baby.

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1. Nursing salary in AZ

   Queen2u posted a topic in Arizona

   Hello! I just filled out an application for a Banner facility as a registered nurse with 7 years of experience. I was asked what I was expecting to earn per hour. What do mother-baby nurses with 7 years of experience earn on nights in AZ? THANK Y...

2. Nurse-to-patient ratio in AZ???

   Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Arizona

   Does this apply to all Banners?

3. Nurse-to-patient ratio in AZ???

   Queen2u posted a topic in Arizona

   Hello there!!!! I am moving to AZ within the next few months. I currently live in CA where we were blessed with nurse-to-patient ratio laws. I am aware that AZ has no such laws. On average, how many patients do you care for during your shift and...

4. Family Planning Associates

   Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Yes, but not all the clinics do abortion services and they do more than abortions. The counsel people on family planning, provide birth control, do pap smears and breast exams, provide education on these issues, etc....this is exactly the kind of en...

5. Masters in Public Health

   Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you. I definitely didn't want to go back to school for any kind of nursing degree, but I wanted something health related. Just trying to figure out how to work in women's health with this degree.

6. Masters in Public Health

   Queen2u posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, all. Just wanted to know if anyone here has a Master's degree in Public Health, and if so, what are you doing with it? I am currently in school to obtain mine and I am trying to figure out what to do with it. I definitely want to get away f...

7. Family Planning Associates

   Queen2u posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello all!!!! It's been a while since I've been here. I am currently a Mother-baby nurse and filled out an application for Family Planning Associates. I didn't think they would respond. Well, THEY DID!!!! I have an interview Friday and I am wond...

8. NCC Maternal Newborn Nursing Certification

   Queen2u posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   What guides have you guys used to prepare for the NCC board certification exam for Maternal-Newborn nursing?

9. Job outlook for postpartum nurses

   Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Arizona

   Ha ha, I ment to put L&D, not the smiley face lol...

10. Job outlook for postpartum nurses

    Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Arizona

    Thanks for your reply! I tried L&D after starting Mother Baby and found Mother Baby to be the right fit for me. This is where I know I want to be. I'm glad to hear it's easy to get into. Does the pay allow you to live comfortably in AZ? That...

11. Job outlook for postpartum nurses

    Queen2u posted a topic in Arizona

    Hello!!! For personal reasons I am considering relocating to the Phoenix area from Southern California. I work in a hospital on a mother baby unit and make $41 an hour with a bachelor's degree and 4 years experience, however the cost of living is r...

12. Postpartum couplet care

    Queen2u replied to KYgirlRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    5-6 couplets is a lot!!!! I once worked in a hospital that had separate postpartum and nursery units--they hadn't gone mother baby. We went 6:1 then because we were only caring for moms, not babies. But once you put babies in the mix, things becom...

13. Postpartum couplet care

    Queen2u replied to KYgirlRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hello. I work at a southern California facility. We are staffed 3:1, unless we are really busy or short staffed, then we go 4:1. No antepartums--they go to out Maternal-Fetal Care Unit...we do care for NICU moms but it doesn't automatically bump ou...

14. How do you like your job?

    Queen2u replied to Queen2u's topic in Public/Community

    Thanks for all the feedback!

15. How do you like your job?

    Queen2u posted a topic in Public/Community

    So, I am working on a mother baby unit and I am considering moving on to public health. Just wanted to know how some of you like public health. What are some pros and cons, and do you miss the floor?