Nikita

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1. Office Nurses' Salaries

   Nikita replied to KarenS's topic in Ambulatory

   Office pay is lower than hospital, in NY about $20 per hour.

2. Change of shift report

   Nikita replied to angel333's topic in General Nursing

   We give report face to face but sometimes it takes too long. There are nurses who take a quick report, and there are the ones who ask a million questions and are paranoid about everything! I wish we could write report or something, so I can leave o...

3. Which degree is recommended: BSN or ADN?

   Nikita replied to RobertaN's topic in Career Support

   It's easier to get a job if you have a BSN. These days, most employers want that, although sometimes, ADN nurses are more knowledgeable.

4. Nursing pay

   Nikita replied to firegirl_27's topic in General Nursing

   NY is the highest paying. Right now I make 32/hr. for 12 hour shifts, 3 days a week. New grads are started at 26/hr.

5. help with Med/Surg clinicals-most common meds

   Nikita replied to KimmyNrs2be's topic in General Nursing

   Be optimistic, don't think you have to read now so you can make it through. Be relaxed. Try learning "long-term", so you can remember it later. You will know your meds by having experience, by giving them out. I'm a nurse 9 years and I still look...