another_nurse

another_nurse specializes in Hospital.

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1. Broke My HCA Contract

   another_nurse replied to Lrjames98's topic in General Nursing

   I just saw that on the internet today! I think that’s wonderful. I wonder if it will ever change in other states, during my life

2. Broke My HCA Contract

   another_nurse replied to Lrjames98's topic in General Nursing

   Definitely not like that. A car is an asset that you can sell for money. A $10,000 penalty is a penalty and in a lot of these contacts there is no bonus

3. Broke My HCA Contract

   another_nurse replied to Lrjames98's topic in General Nursing

   HCA has this penalty in place without scholarships or bonuses. I've also received long orientations without having to worry about paying a penalty for

4. Broke My HCA Contract

   another_nurse replied to Lrjames98's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for your comments, JKL. The other issue is the monopoly in the region. Not everyone can afford to relocate so your options are limited in avoiding these contracts and you have limited options...

5. Broke My HCA Contract

   another_nurse replied to Lrjames98's topic in General Nursing

   That’s good to know actually because I’m going to break my contract soon ^_^

6. Broke My HCA Contract

   another_nurse replied to Lrjames98's topic in General Nursing

   Your 2 year contract starts after your residency which is around 3 months

7. Overwhelmed doesn't cut it

   another_nurse replied to anxiousADN2020's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I understand how you feel, I been working on med-surg between 6-12 months and I can relate to most of what you are saying. It sounds like you are surviving at work so I would keep going! Personally, I...

8. HCA StaRN contract

   another_nurse replied to nursingsprettycool17's topic in General Nursing

   Encouraging I am not the only one that feels this away. Thanks

9. HCA StaRN contract

   another_nurse replied to nursingsprettycool17's topic in General Nursing

   Yes and before that you get a one month prep class where you watch computer modules. Makes no sense to

10. HCA StaRN contract

    another_nurse replied to nursingsprettycool17's topic in General Nursing

    There’s a designated length of time for all nurse residents... it doesn’t change. On med surg it’s 5 weeks but you take patients during this time and you can have preceptors that don’t help...

11. HCA StaRN contract

    another_nurse replied to nursingsprettycool17's topic in General Nursing

    I’m in the same. boat. My advice is to get another job at the end of the 2 years. I could be wrong but I think this company does not treat their nurses so well. If that doesn’t work out...