boopchick

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1. Lets talk about $$$

   boopchick replied to russki1313's topic in Home Health

   1. Western MA 2. Salaried which works out to about $37/hr FT Anything over 30 prod units is OT 0.36/mile On call $25/day M-F & $50/day Sat-Sun 3. I pay $87.83/wk for health, vision, dental, life, STD & LTD 4. None? I use my ow...

2. The evolution of a new policy in healthcare organzations

   boopchick replied to rngreenhorn's topic in General Nursing

   So true and SO sick of it,

3. Nurse Kept my Great Grandfathers wedding Ring

   boopchick replied to ladimandy's topic in Geriatric

   Absolutely not! I cannot believe the facility is okay with tnis. The nurse should be ashamed of herself.

4. How much MONEY do you make? (questionaire)

   boopchick replied to jaredsgirl's topic in General Nursing

   RN Associate Degree $35/hr MA Per diem RN $60,000/yr 10 yrs exp as an LPN 6 yrs exp as an RN

5. Merry Christmas!

   boopchick replied to Forever Sunshine's topic in General Nursing

   Merry Christmas!!

6. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

   boopchick replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX

   I passed the NCLEX with 75 questions.

7. Pet Peeve: Poor Grammar by Nurses

   boopchick replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

   This bothers the **** out of me too! Glad I'm not the only one.

8. I am SO excited and proud!

   boopchick replied to Sapphy's topic in General Nursing

   Congrats!! That's GREAT!!

9. Anyone wearing team logo scrubs?

   boopchick replied to Celiabs's topic in General Nursing

   I have to agree about some of the ridiculous prints I see at work. I mean really. Some of them are truly hideous. I prefer plain colored scrubs with maybe a contrasting colored piping or neckline, etc. I wouldn't be caught dead in some of the prints ...

10. DNR orders

    boopchick replied to night owl's topic in Geriatric

    I work in a LTC facility in MA and DNR orders do not expire. I'm also confused as to why you would call 911 to report a death?!

11. Nursing home keeps spirits up with own pub

    boopchick replied to EricTAMUCC-BSN's topic in Geriatric

    I think that's great!! :cheers:

12. A few questions for the "older" new nurses...

    boopchick replied to adiliegro's topic in General Nursing

    Go for it!! I graduated from LPN school at 28 and graduated from RN school at 38 this year. I was NOT the oldest student in my class. I'm so glad I did it. It would have been a huge regret in my life if I didn't do it.

13. I just received my acceptance letter!

    boopchick replied to kimmyz's topic in LPN/LVN

    Congrats!!

14. Took the NCLEX today

    boopchick replied to boopchick's topic in NCLEX

    :rotfl: Congrats mis111!!!!

15. Want to quit...

    boopchick replied to PiercedNurse79's topic in General Students

    I think we've all felt like that at one point or another during nursing school. Hang in there. You're almost to the finish line!!! :wink2: