CityKat BSN, RN

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    Denver New Grad

    CityKat replied to dukes's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I do not know of the many hospitals in the Denver area. I do know that either UC Denver or Boulder, only starts out their new grads at $20/hour. Pretty cheap if you ask me. I know what the cost of...
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    Advice

    CityKat posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi! I graduated, May 2007. I was employed from July 2007 till October 2007. I took time away from working to care for my sick mother and have now begun my search for a new job. I found out today,...
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    Advice

    CityKat replied to CityKat's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Nevermind. I talked with my mentor and she gave me some great refresher
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    Resume Help 4 Graduate Nurse

    CityKat replied to PEBBLES1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi! After I graduated, I used Johns Hopkins career resource center to put my resume together. Afterwards, the first career fair I went to, I had someone at theur career resources look it over; she...
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    WOW, the news on the front of the NY Times was pretty amazing!! Colin Powell just endorsed Obama!!
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I heard he admitted that Obamas tax plan would help him, finally. Sillyness.. I will admit that although I don't like McCain in general, he made me laugh tonight at that private, comical dinner he...
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Yup. And sadly, he resigned from The National Review which his father founded. As per the NY Times, "Mr. Buckley said he had "been effectively fatwahed by the conservative movement" after endorsing...
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I wonder how this new information of her husband Todd Palin being a member of, and her giving the speech to the Alaskan Independent party is going to play
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Thank you, Jolie. I really appreciate your input. It is confusing. Most of my friends back home, will tell you they are conservative and they are republican. They always vote republican because...
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I understand in being conservative, you believe in LESS government. But, what about GWB? He is conservative and we now have MORE government than before. Isn't it true that conservatives fear...
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I have to agree with RN Power OHIO. She has legitimate questions and I am curious too. I was raised in a very conservative house with a father who served in a republican office in Colorado Springs,...
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I still would like to know why people who are voting for McCain, are doing so and for what
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Nor can he correctly pronounce nuclear. NUCULER:D:lol: The same with
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I can honestly say, I am completely disgusted with McCain. I mean, where is the honesty here? Is he so desperate to allow this kind of behavior from his audiences? Worse, he is obviously feeling...
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    R.N. pay scale for Colorado

    CityKat replied to dalvnjjh's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Years! I have no idea, really. I have had nurse recruiters tell me that until I have a year under my belt, I would still have to be hired as a new graduate and go into a new grad training program....
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    R.N. pay scale for Colorado

    CityKat replied to dalvnjjh's topic in Colorado Nursing

    The information you quoted is fine. You don't have to believe me, just call and ask the nurse recruiters yourself. I've been contemplating a move out there for awhile b/c my parents are not so well....
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    R.N. pay scale for Colorado

    CityKat replied to dalvnjjh's topic in Colorado Nursing

    This is not true for new graduate RN's which is what I was referring too. The pay scale for new grads is $24 to $26 if you're lucky and in the Denver area. It is $21-$23 in Colorado Springs, with a...
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    R.N. pay scale for Colorado

    CityKat replied to dalvnjjh's topic in Colorado Nursing

    You have to be registered to vote in Colorado before the November 4th election. http://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php/Colorado_Right_to_Work_Initiative_(2008) I'm SO confused. I have always been told...
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    R.N. pay scale for Colorado

    CityKat replied to dalvnjjh's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Agreed. And after re-reading your post, I am the one who misunderstood. Yes, it is illegal for them to fire for talking about starting a union. As you stated, they will fire for other
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    R.N. pay scale for Colorado

    CityKat replied to dalvnjjh's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I'm sorry. I don't quite get your point. I don't think I made a reference to the illegality of it all. If this makes any reference to your point, I know of two nurses in the state of Colorado who...
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    It looks as though he's pulling ahead in the polls with women. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama has built a...
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    RN Power Ohio: That first video is DISGUSTING! I live in San Francisco, CA and am so disconnected with this. It's scary! But after watching the ignorance spew from their mouths, I want more so than...
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Well, because of the 10 TRILLION dollar debt that the wonderful GWB has gotten us in over the last eight years, even when he had a BILLION dollar surplus, we the tax payers will have to pay that debt...
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    The Power of Positive Thought

    CityKat replied to BradleyRN's topic in General Nursing

    You really are dead on here. I don't think about getting sick and so, I rarely get sick. Here is a perfect example: I had pre cancerous cells on my cervix, years ago. I remember not even worrying...
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    Nurses and the 2008 election

    CityKat replied to Brian's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Thanks for clarifying. I heard from a friend in NYC at downstate medical school that this was the case, but verified it through another friend at Columbia. I wonder what makes more doctors join...