reroute

reroute specializes in ER, Occ Med, ICU, Psych..

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1. Benefits Manager with questions concerning working hours?

   reroute replied to benefitmanager's topic in General Nursing

   if full benefits were available for nurses working a minimum of 24 hours would that be an attraction for you, and if so, would you work only the minimum or would you remain working a typical 36 hours or 3-12's? i know it would be an attractive optio...

2. How much did you start as a nurse and when.

   reroute replied to ZASHAGALKA's topic in General Nursing

   I believe they paid me in chickens back then....or was it 9.00/hr? That was for the medical floor night shift. (also known as new grad hell) It's been so long ago. Almost didn't seem worth it then. That was in 1984ish A.D. Now I make a great salary a...

3. What's your story? Why did you take up nursing?

   reroute replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

   I started out working on the ambulance as a advanced first aider, first responder, EMT-B and finally a Medic. Things just kind of kept pointing me toward that career choice. I had just started a good easy factory job when the union went on strike. St...

4. higher pay for BSN grads?

   reroute replied to evans_c1's topic in ADN/BSN

   My wife works as an RN at a local hospital and gets a whopping 25 cents more an hour for her BSN than she did with her ADN. Not much incentive for someone who wishes only to remain at the staff nurse level to get their BSN. It seems to benefit only ...