ativanman

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1. Did I make terrible mistake?!?!? Help

   ativanman replied to ativanman's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you all for the input. I spoke to my friend again and she said the doctor talked to her later and they commended her on her judgement and how she thought it out. She said it made her feel a lot better.

2. New Grad Pay Survey 2018-2019

   ativanman replied to ativanman's topic in New Nurse

   I'll start. $20.92 hr base pay. 13% night diff. No weekend diff. ADN Male 26-35 Critical access hospital with 20 beds Western Kentucky Employed 9 months No raises for certs/achievements No set raises yearly. Only yearly evals No sign on bonus 3 ...

3. New Grad Pay Survey 2018-2019

   ativanman posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hello. I want take a survey on new grad pay. I know there have been post like this in the past. My goal is for this post to be a resource for new grads in negotiating a fair wage. Please help keep this forum neat and concise by only stating informat...

4. Did I make terrible mistake?!?!? Help

   ativanman posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hello. I'm posting this for a girlfriend of mine. I'm a new nurse working on a med-surg floor (9 months experience). I had a situation arise that I need some insight on from some experienced nurses. And of course for HIPPA purposes details will be ch...

5. Help! New nurse bored in critical access med-surg

   ativanman replied to ativanman's topic in New Nurse

   Ruby thank you for your answer and taking the time to respond. I think you may have misunderstood my post. By NO means do I feel like I am a competent nurse. I know very well that I am NOT and I feel completely incompetent to be honest. And yes I am ...

6. Help! New nurse bored in critical access med-surg

   ativanman replied to ativanman's topic in New Nurse

   I'm in my late 20's. My supervisors tell me all the time that they will pull me to the ER if they have anything but the never do. We had an ER position open but they refuse to hire a new nurse in the ER. They said a new nurse can't function in an ER ...

7. Help! New nurse bored in critical access med-surg

   ativanman posted a topic in New Nurse

   I need some advice. To start I am fresh out of school and I have zero experience in the medical field. I took my first nursing job and I'm at a critical access hospital. I'm only 4 months into the job, out of training on the med-surg/swingbed unit, a...