sikestonrn

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1. Pay differential for ICU, CCRN, BSN

   sikestonrn replied to ccrnjen's topic in MICU

   Our hospital has a tiered wage matrix based on complexity of skills needed in the nursing area. ICU is on the highest tier; I believe there is 5% between tiers, putting our base 10% above starting floor nurses. There's $.50 increase per hour for BSN,...

2. starting salary for new icu nurses?

   sikestonrn replied to bk2va03's topic in MICU

   Mid-Missouri, small community, not-for-profit, we offer just under $19.00 for ICU new grads (7a-7p) with 12% night differential.

3. CCRN Exam

   sikestonrn replied to AmyCardsNP's topic in CCU

   Vonfrolio's material is very helpful. Thomas Ahrens and Donna Prentice also have a Critical Care Certification Exam Preparation and Practice book (that is title or very close to it). A new edition just came out in Sept 2006. The book is very readable...