synderrela

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1. Nurses Week/Hospital Week

   synderrela replied to wooh's topic in General Nursing

   There is a Teachers week/day already. In fact the PTA changed the decision of Congress back in 1980 that Teacher's day should change from March 7 to May 8th, and with a full week to boot (on their own, how nice). Jerks. National Teachers day in EVERY...

2. Nurses Week/Hospital Week

   synderrela replied to wooh's topic in General Nursing

   I got a freaking cookie. So did all the other staff. No raise this year either. It's a total hospital administration scam. Never heard of it before this year.

3. R.N. pay scale for Colorado

   synderrela replied to dalvnjjh's topic in Colorado

   Yeah...Especially after today...No 15 minute breaks, & my lunch break consisted of taking a report on a patient that was incoming ~ I left 2 hours late due to charting, I am currently studying for a dual masters in nursing and in health care admi...

4. R.N. pay scale for Colorado

   synderrela replied to dalvnjjh's topic in Colorado

   I live in colorado springs, critical care pediatric nurse, 5 years exp. $24 an hour, currently forced to do mandatory extra shifts (12hours) so that is 4 shifts some weeks, no weekend differentials, and the night & evening differentials are awful...

5. "International Association of Nurses" - is this legit?

   synderrela replied to psysn's topic in Professionalism

   I am also curious about the IAN after receiving a candidacy approval in the mail - Free for the listing but only viewable to members. I am curious how much it cost - the website does not state. Not much info on this company, and nothing through the b...

6. New Grad, Denver/Colorado Springs area

   synderrela replied to Jgb7f7's topic in Colorado

   Colorado Springs - I don't believe there are any new grad positions available at Memorial right now, and those positions that are open are being filled from inside or are specialized. Hopefully they do begin to hire more RNs and CNAs soon as we have...