testikleez

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1. More free time in school as a GN/RN?

   testikleez posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I haven't yet started my first job after graduating, and am just wondering if most people have more free time once you start working after school, or if you had more during

2. A hospital here pays G.N.s $18.xx/hour before licensure!

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

   I based it on new grads in the Florida panhandle (where I lived, started at $19/hour). The Florida panhandle is supposedly one of the lowest paying areas of the country. I thought for sure a new grad...

3. Drug Testing At Hospitals

   testikleez replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing

   Yeah I agree. a nurse who smokes weed a couple times a week isn't a risk for their patients. Alcoholic or cigarette addicted nurses are liabilities to the

4. 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts? 12 hour evening shifts?

   testikleez replied to testikleez's topic in General Nursing

   I'm in the Cincinnati

5. 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts? 12 hour evening shifts?

   testikleez replied to testikleez's topic in General Nursing

   ^^Okay thanks that's what I was thinking. It's strange though becuase the nurse recruiter asked if if I'd prefer 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift. She then proceeded to say RNs work 12 hour

6. Drug Testing At Hospitals

   testikleez replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing

   If a RN gets tested with and fails due to marijuana use, will he get terminated? Or a

7. 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts? 12 hour evening shifts?

   testikleez posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi guys I'm a new grad and was wondering what exactly 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts were in a hospital the where the RNs work 12 hour shifts. I'm assuming 7a-7p for 1st, 7p-7a as 3rd, but I don't know...

8. A hospital here pays G.N.s $18.xx/hour before licensure!

   testikleez posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   But then you only go up to $19.75 when you pass the boards. As a GN, you start as an PCA2 making $18.xx/hour. I just moved to Cincinnati from Florida and the starting pay for an RN is no different...

9. Cover letter w/ application or at interview?

   testikleez posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi guys, I'm a new grad and want to know when I should attach a cover letter. Should I turn it in when I initially apply along with my resume? Or after I hear back from the employer and set up an...