ConfusedNurse202

ConfusedNurse202 has 7 years experience.

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1. Is going on to be a NP my only option to make more money?

   ConfusedNurse202 replied to ConfusedNurse202's topic in General Nursing

   There is only one school here and it's an elementary , middle and high school all in one. It never has openings but I know the pay is only like $23/hr. It's a huge pay increase to go from RN to NP...

2. Is going on to be a NP my only option to make more money?

   ConfusedNurse202 replied to ConfusedNurse202's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you. I've been heavily researching it for the last month or so and it does seem like this is my only route if I'm ever going to make significantly more money as an individual given my location...

3. Is going on to be a NP my only option to make more money?

   ConfusedNurse202 replied to ConfusedNurse202's topic in General Nursing

   An hour and a half to 2+ hours depending on traffic and whether conditions. I have looked at job in the city and the pay is not much more than I make now. It would not be worth the gas money and the...

4. Is going on to be a NP my only option to make more money?

   ConfusedNurse202 replied to ConfusedNurse202's topic in General Nursing

   They do not offer a Roth IRA or anything like that. They just have a 401k but only with 3% match and the max it goes to is 5%. They do not have a picc team or anything of that nature. It's an...

5. Is going on to be a NP my only option to make more money?

   ConfusedNurse202 replied to ConfusedNurse202's topic in General Nursing

   I'll look more into it but like I said, regardless, I have no desire to work 4+ 12s

6. Is going on to be a NP my only option to make more money?

   ConfusedNurse202 replied to ConfusedNurse202's topic in General Nursing

   My state law states OT does not start until after 46 hours. So I would have to work 5 12s a week before OT kicked in. They offer $3 extra an hour to pick up a shift after the normal 3 12s. Night shift...

7. Is going on to be a NP my only option to make more money?

   ConfusedNurse202 replied to ConfusedNurse202's topic in General Nursing

   I will look into it but regardless, I don't want to work overtime all the time. Maybe an extra shift or 2 here or there a month but I don't want to live at work and miss time with my baby just to...

8. Is going on to be a NP my only option to make more money?

   ConfusedNurse202 replied to ConfusedNurse202's topic in General Nursing

   That's just what my facility pays. They are the only healthcare facility within a commutable distance so they know nurses don't have really any options for employment and therefore can pay whatever...

9. Is going on to be a NP my only option to make more money?

   ConfusedNurse202 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone! I am looking for some insight and career advice. so here's my situation, I live in a very small rural town in the Midwest. My husbands job is regional to here and all of our...

10. Is going the NP route my only option to make more money?

    ConfusedNurse202 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello everyone! I am looking for some insight and career advice. so here's my situation, I live in a very small rural town in the Midwest. My husbands job is regional to here and all of our...