AxelNewRN86

AxelNewRN86

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  1. Nursing Incentives - New Grads and Expereinced

    Competitive pay/ opportunities for overtime, good insurance, ability to cross train (enter into specialities), good management, good patient
  2. Shall I take this job?

    As a new grad living in a similar saturated market, I would still say no way. I would not want to be locked into a contract with a rehab. Also the no shift diff and the pay is still low for Portland....
  3. Leaving a job after just a couple months

    From my understanding its not good to leave a job within the first year in less dire circumstances. Your case counts as that. Do not feel guilty. This is the te time you need to be near your family....
  4. Started in Med/Surg but went to another specialty?

    I am doing my time in med/ surg, getting some experience under my belt and then I have the goal in mind to switch to a speciality (labor and
  5. What should I do?

    I am sorry for your struggle. It must be extremely frustrating. Have you tried reaching out to managers, besides just filling out applications. I sometimes would call a hospital after hours and asked...
  6. Dedication

    I feel like as a new nurse I have to be grateful for anything I get. For example I started a job at a hospital and was originally going to get full time but they changed their minds and gave it to a...
  7. How long should a new grad work a med surg job before they try to pursue the speciality of their
  8. New Grad Orientation Contracts

    I am a new grad and took a job that is med surg that is an awesome learning experience, but it is not my dream job and the pay is not enough to cut it in the long haul. I plan on paying my dues and...
  9. Stay at your current residency and politely decline your preferred residency. Do your time where your at and learn everything you can. Then apply for fellowships at your preferred hospital after 1-2...
  10. My goal is to get into labor and delivery or NICU. I am wondering if I should just start applying to fellowships after 1 year of med surg or if I should do med surg
  11. Applying for Skagit Valley Fall 2018

    Hi I am a recent grad from there. It changes every year and I heard that sometimes its slightly easier to get in in the spring with the teas. But thats not always true. I think my overall score when I...
  12. So I am a new grad and recently started a job on a med surg unit at a small hospital. I love it there. However, the pay is a less than other hospitals in the area and they are the one hospital that...