HUP RN

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1. Career switch - from 6 figure salary

   HUP RN replied to melly06's topic in General Nursing

   Just wanted to comment on per diem option for a new grad. A lot of people are suggesting it, but to a new grad????? First of all it is extremely unlikely that you can be hired as per diem right out of nursing school because all jobs will require you...

2. Career switch - from 6 figure salary

   HUP RN replied to melly06's topic in General Nursing

   My advice is :Stay in IT profession! Nursing as not as flexible as you think. The job is extremely hard and does not pay near as much as IT jobs. As a nurse and a mother of a 1 yr old daughter I have tried to work weekday nights, so I could stay home...

3. Bathing a 7 y/o

   HUP RN replied to Nurse2be's topic in General Nursing

   Dear Nurse2be, I'm sorry If I say it right in the open: I don't think this is a case for a need of a shower on daily basis nor is this about dry skin. I don't understand how other nurses are giving advice on which creams to use for dry skin! Do you ...

4. New Grads verses seasoned R.N.s

   HUP RN replied to the ole filly's topic in General Nursing

   WOW! I would like to know what hospital does this great retention bonus technique! My hospital does everything for agency and travelers to renew their contracts usually they get $1-4,000 for each 3-6 mo contract extension.

5. Survey: Do you leave work at your scheduled time on a regular basis?

   HUP RN replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   Never! I envy you all being able to finish your work and leave on time! Where I work we have extremely heavy patients + 12 page assessment sheets for each pt. to fill out+ all the pt. hx/changes and complete orders we have to enter in a computer +cha...