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1. Is it legal for your boss to dictate where you poop?

   newmacgirl replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

   Good grief... at my last job we had a saying. Do number two, on 2. (2nd floor). My first job it was "BM on the ground", we were on the 4th floor. And there was a large bathroom on the ground floor. Where as the upstairs bathroom was off our break ...

2. Depressed seasoned nurse of 20 yrs - Can't get hospital job

   newmacgirl replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth

   Depressed, Keep looking... Fix your resume. look up resumes on goggle find one that reads well. And like others said Focus on skills, list areas worked in not exact employers, thats on the application. like Area I have worked in ICU, OR, med sure, ...

3. Depressed seasoned nurse of 20 yrs - Can't get hospital job

   newmacgirl replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth

   Keep trying, but no longer agree to train till you yourself are off probation. I would love to train but I too am still in orientation....

4. Placed on Performance Improvement Plan - What should I do?

   newmacgirl replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth

   I agree with the rest, get out NOW!!! you have the best chance of finding another job in L&D or another area the sooner you leave. When ask why you are leaving I was a good fit is lot more believable the sooner you leave. the writing is on the wa...

5. Food Insecurity and Child Malnutrition in the United States

   newmacgirl replied to TheCommuter's topic in Pediatric

   I would love to upvote Spidey's mom comment. We need so education in how to cook balanced meals. From dried beans, frozen vegis, and eggs are cheap. If the girl like she said she did it would be a non issue. We need to hold classes that teach how to ...

6. Stipulations and no job

   newmacgirl replied to tracy.bell5's topic in Recovery

   I don't know what kind of work experience you have, but I second the out of way jobs. I took a job in a podunk little place. It was part of a larger hospital system. But they were always in need. Everyone who worked there with a few execeptions (most...

7. New Grad RN Pay In Greensboro/Winston-Salem area?

   newmacgirl replied to weluv3's topic in North Carolina

   Actually premium pay was not getting paid for 40hrs. We got WAG also called ANT at some of the hospitals in the system, the pay was more like an extra $5.25 an hr. for working weekends. With a Base of $21.42 and $4.00hr for nights shift diff for a ne...

8. Starting salary for new RN grads at NHRMC

   newmacgirl replied to Risgirl's topic in North Carolina

   Not $610 in Wilmington, NOT even for a one bedroom more like $725 for a decent place. And the pay is really low. Better live and work in Myrtle Beach. I interviewed at New Hanover, very low pay. It would have been a major pay cut with a higher cost o...

9. RN salaries in North Carolina?

   newmacgirl replied to Murse_1's topic in North Carolina

   Hi update and a new name. I was/am Macgirl above....I make $24.03hr with UNC health care, $4.00 till 11pm and $5.00 after. Plus $10.00 an hr for weekend nights. I work in psych with 2 years experience. Duke pay was lower, got an offer the same day as...

10. Name the Hospital and Starting Salary

    newmacgirl replied to idani's topic in North Carolina

    I make $24.03hr with UNC health care, $4.00 till 11pm and $5.00 after. Plus $10.00 an hr for weekend nights. I work in psych with 2 years experience. Duke was low got an offer the same day within 3 hrs of each. Duke was $20.74 with a much lower shift...

11. Name the Hospital and Starting Salary

    newmacgirl replied to idani's topic in North Carolina

    I interviewed there at New Hanover, It was ridiculously low approx $19.00 and hour with $1.50hr/ wkd shift diff. I was making $21.42 hr at a Novant hospital with $4.00 hr for nights and $5.35hr (avg out) for wknds. it would have been a major pay cut ...