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  1. Hawaii Salaries #7332876
    UCLA pay is not representative of California as a whole. Pay rate drops the further away from San Francisco that you go....
    May 14
    Forum: Hawaii Nursing
  2. question on tube feeding and flushes #5433473
    I've seen nurses use the plunger to administer the meds... they always tell me they feel like they have more control over...
    Jul 28 '11
    Forum: Medical-Surgical Nursing
  3. Hiding meds in food: illegal? #5433343
    Has the head nurse discussed this with the doctor at all? IMHO if a patient is refusing to take any critical medication,...
    Jul 28 '11
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  4. Not allowed to SIT during 12 hour shift and MORE #5429065
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    Jul 27 '11
    Forum: Medical-Surgical Nursing
  5. what can I use my BSN outside of nursing? #5390627
    One of the two diabetes educators at our hospital is a BSN... that seems to be a bit different from doing floor nursing....
    Jul 18 '11
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  6. Med/Surg certification question #5390541
    How are you studying for this? Any sites/books you can recommend with advice?
    Jul 18 '11
    Forum: Medical-Surgical Nursing
  7. Does bullying really go on in Nursing? #5390387
    Size/gerth won't scare them away. We had a male nurse who was bullied by the older female nurses and nurse managers at work...
    Jul 18 '11
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  8. Ive just about had it. Rant, and I never rant. #5361735
    Someone needs to explain this "nursing informatics" stuff to me because the more I'm exposed to it in the workplace, the...
    Jul 11 '11
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  9. differences between for-profit and not-for-profit #5354335
    Out of curiousity, in the "not-for" case, are hospital administrators (like CEO's) allowed to reinvest it into their own...
    Jul 9 '11
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  10. Physical Abuse against Staff #5354307
    We get that quite a bit (physical attacks on RN's, LVN's, CNA's) on my floor, and we're med-surg. We get a lot of ETOH,...
    Jul 9 '11
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  11. I hate being a tech. will I hate being a nurse too? #5341295
    Unfortunately, there are RN's who are like that... it makes it rough when I have to share partners (CNA's, LVN's) with them...
    Jul 6 '11
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  12. Pay Differences Across California #5332659
    Many staff RN's don't work 40hr work weeks... I work 3 12hr shifts/week, so at $37/hr, that's more like $63k/yr... wish I...
    Jul 4 '11
    Forum: California Nursing
  13. Los Angeles Air Force Base - Hospital & MSN Programs #3239914
    UCLA is your best bet. Congratulations! Despite the traffic, it's a great area (once you get used to how crowded it is).
    Nov 10 '08
    Forum: California Nursing