moomoo134

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1. **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

   moomoo134 replied to Bell13's topic in New Nurse

   1) Northwest TX 2) 22.62/hr base pay, 12 hour shifts, differentials: +3 (7-11p), +5 (11p-7a), +3 (weekends) 3) New Grad, no prior healthcare experience 4) Med-Surg/Telemetry I start in August!

2. 1) ADN-BSN or 2) Work?

   moomoo134 replied to moomoo134's topic in New Nurse

   Hey all, I have read through all of your replies and have made my decision. I am now signing my offer letter for a position on the Medical-Telemetry unit. My first day of the RN Bridge Program will be in August. On the week after that ends in October...

3. 1) ADN-BSN or 2) Work?

   moomoo134 replied to moomoo134's topic in New Nurse

   If I go the online route, it would mean that I am working. As a new grad RN (especially if in a specialty unit) with a 1:5/1:6 ratio, work would be my priority. I feel that I would invest extra hours studying outside of work to gain more knowledge in...

4. 1) ADN-BSN or 2) Work?

   moomoo134 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Let's just pretend I already got the job. I graduated in December with an ADN here in California. Finally got licensed in April after the huge backlog with the BRN and have been job hunting ever since (2 months). I have no significant volunteer exp...