Hopefulnurse1823

So, I have a question regarding picking up overtime and the whole shift differentials thing. Is it actually true that you can potentially double your starting salary by doing that? I ask because I’m a little bit suspicious with the whole taxes thing....

That’s impressive with your taxes, even more so considering you don’t have a CPA. I had a teacher friend whose aunt did his taxes and always got him about 10k in his return according to him, he didn’t quite know or was unwilling to let me know what h...

Thanks for all the replies. It seems like it’s one of those things that will depend on a lot of internal situations within the hospital. Good call on the tax bracket thing.

So let me preface by saying that I am a career changer and am already sort of nervous about this shift. I tend to ruminate on things and am in the middle of getting everything ready for my transition into nursing. I will be doing a CNA program soon...

Thank you for the quick response. I know I am overthinking things a bit, but I can't help but see so much negativity online about nursing in general. It seems like everyone online hates it. I just don't like the idea that I'm going to start the path...

I was wondering if there is anyone here that completed an RN program while also working. Whether it was a full time or part time job. Bit about myself; a career changer who would like to keep a foot in both worlds as long as possible until I have a ...

Hey, I am a hopeful nurse to be, in his early 30s. I got my bachelors of science back in 2009 in Chem/Bio. Not happy in my current job. I am worried about having to do all of my undergrad work over again because of getting timed out. I read somewhe...

Thanks everyone for the responses. I have found a school which accepts the gen Ed’s but not sciences. So it looks like I might have to retake a couple of classes. But because the program runs throughout the year, I’m only spending a semester getting ...