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1. Eat Before You Get Here!

   career2 replied to NurseJacqui's topic in Emergency

   The comments were not from you but they were on this thread. There have been comments about mental illness and various forms of government assistance. Pay here is over $40/hour for an experienced RN. Thats close to a six figure salary if you work so...

2. Eat Before You Get Here!

   career2 replied to NurseJacqui's topic in Emergency

   I noticed that. The narcotics etc. just keep coming in the ER then no more meds after your admitted. Oh well.

3. Eat Before You Get Here!

   career2 replied to NurseJacqui's topic in Emergency

   The bottle neck is the nursing schools. Here in CA the salaries have gone way up. Many people are trying to get into nursing. We want to help the patients and YES we want the high pay. However I will have to be a super-competitive to get one of t...

4. Eat Before You Get Here!

   career2 replied to NurseJacqui's topic in Emergency

   I worked a 12 hour day without time to eat! Yes, other people besides nurses have high stress jobs. As I came home my two year old started projectile vomiting with green stuff coming out her nose! Next I waited an hour at the Childrens Hospital Oa...

5. Eat Before You Get Here!

   career2 replied to NurseJacqui's topic in Emergency

   HelloOO Its an EMERGENCY!! Part 1 Sorry I did not plan to fracture my ankle ahead of time so I could eat first! Next I waited 8 hours before I saw a nurse! My waiting room buddies included dangerous schizophrenics as well as incontinent people pis...

6. Why is it MEN seem to get along better in this field than WOMEN??!!!

   career2 replied to 1BlessedRN's topic in Relations

   For all the women that report better behaviour with Men around. Guess what? In work places that are mostly male, the guys behave much better if there are women around. Its good to be different:rotfl:

7. Career switch - from 6 figure salary

   career2 replied to melly06's topic in General Nursing

8. Show Bedside Nurses the Money

   career2 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism

   Sorry but as a guy, I have to think that women have been fooled into putting up with way more crap than men will. Cheer up, in San Francisco right now nursing salaries are going way up. Unfortunately some of the ladies on this site have really beat...

9. 4 years to complete an ADN?!?!

   career2 replied to Lauren3249's topic in General Students

   Looks to me like a BSN takes about the same time as an ADN. Of course the BSN school will cost more money. News Flash -- the rich get richer! If I can get into any BSN program I will probably do it.

10. Career switch - from 6 figure salary

    career2 replied to melly06's topic in General Nursing

11. Career switch - from 6 figure salary

    career2 replied to melly06's topic in General Nursing

    They are usually pretty nice about volunteering to work Christmas. Then make sure they get their holdiays off. Moslems could help too :)

12. Career switch - from 6 figure salary

    career2 replied to melly06's topic in General Nursing

    here is the down side of it for you nurses that don't understand: no overtime no union. no regular hours. the it profession is totally unregulated. this means workers have no protections from management abuse at all. we are regularly on call seve...