floridanurse65 replied to mistydave's topic in General Nursing
Jacksonville, Florida: Been a nurse almost 12 years but getting ready to take my FIRST hospital position. $26.00/hr day shift. $7.50/hr diff on weekend days I don't know what a new grad
I've been a nurse for almost 12 years and I'm going to be starting my first hospital position in a med-surg unit in less than 2 weeks. I've done Dialysis and Home Health primarily. Dialysis almost...
floridanurse65 replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Home Health
It happened to me and for a while I was making a killing. I'd never made so much money. Then the census dropped drastically for about 2 months and I had to leave. None of us were happy. Several others...
You can definitely do it. My daughter was 5 when I took my first college class. It was difficult and I was exhausted most of the time. I did work full time almost the entire time. It ended up taking...
floridanurse65 replied to RNOTODAY's topic in General Nursing
I've had several positions where call was required but I was always compensated. One was a salaried position and one was hourly. Personally I would not work where my time was not paid for not to...
floridanurse65 replied to Cherry2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
I've been a nurse for almost 12 years. I'm an RN now, but started my career as an LPN. I was a single parent and I needed to work as soon as possible. At the time I started school I was bringing home...
Congratulations to both of you and Good Luck. I graduated from Excelsior (then Regent's) in 1999, so I can't remember everything and I know a few things have changed but I can give you an idea of how...