pinoyRN_23

pinoyRN_23 specializes in med-surg.

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1. Long Beach Memorial Anyone?????

   pinoyRN_23 replied to tabymac's topic in California Nursing

   yeah that would be a great idea. my shift is from 19:00-07:00(they use military time there by the way)...its kinda fun meeting new peeps in a very new environment.. the people there have been really...

2. Long Beach Memorial Anyone?????

   pinoyRN_23 replied to tabymac's topic in California Nursing

   eitherway,welcome to the memorial care system.. sucks though i dont think LBMMC would give sign-on bonuses...oh well,i still couldnt be more thankful to them for giving me the chance to start my...

3. Long Beach Memorial Anyone?????

   pinoyRN_23 replied to tabymac's topic in California Nursing

   Im not sure as well with that 2 year contract. My new grad on-the-floor orientation in the unit is only 6 weeks with a preceptor and after that i would be on my own. The 6 weeks orientation also cover...

4. Womens interest in male nurses

   pinoyRN_23 replied to johny1's topic in Men in Nursing

   its totally fine..nothing to worry about..i finished my BSN RN degree april last year and i was also 22.. im currently workin at long beach memorial medical center which is one of the best in the...

5. Overtime Pay for RN's

   pinoyRN_23 replied to SonicnurseRN's topic in California Nursing

   or they give you a time and a half if say youre on a 12 hr shift and on your 9th-12th hour is paid with time and a half...beyond 12 hrs is double pay.. well this is the way it goes at least at long...

6. what's the average pay rate in california?

   pinoyRN_23 replied to spellbound2007's topic in California Nursing

   wow they pay big $$ for new grad RN's in norcal... here in socal,rates for new grad RN''s are from $26-35 the most excluding night differentials..i recently got hired at long beach memorial medical...

7. long beach memorial

   pinoyRN_23 replied to mommy_xo's topic in California Nursing

   travel time is also somethin that i consider. and i couldnt agree more that everything is not just about the high rate. i could not be more thankful that a big hospital like long beach would take me...

8. Life and jobs in San Francisco

   pinoyRN_23 replied to krazykev's topic in California Nursing

   whoa the rate for new grad RN's there are high..im a new grad RN and i just recently got hired at long beach memorial and they only pay you $28.33 + 4.50 night differential...thats pretty low to think...

9. long beach memorial

   pinoyRN_23 replied to mommy_xo's topic in California Nursing

   its quite low as compared to st.francis medical center that gives new grad RN's a starting rate of $31-33 + 2.50 with night dfferential... and at LBMMC the rate is $28.33 + 4.50 for...

10. long beach memorial

    pinoyRN_23 replied to mommy_xo's topic in California Nursing

    hmm..thats strange,coz i had a friend whos also a new grad but he works at saddleback and hes rate is the same as mine and im in long beach.. $28.33.. oh well, maybe its just coincidental.. thanks for...

11. long beach memorial

    pinoyRN_23 replied to mommy_xo's topic in California Nursing

    i recently got hired an is currently assigned at the adult medical diabetes unit.. the rate in all memorial care hospitals are the same for new grads since they ahve a union for nurses. this is...

12. long beach memorial

    pinoyRN_23 replied to mommy_xo's topic in California Nursing

    I recently got hired at Long Beach Meorial Medical Center. Im a new grad and the HR told me they dont sponsor nurses anymore from other countries. I also studied in teh philippines but right after...

13. Long Beach Memorial Anyone?????

    pinoyRN_23 replied to tabymac's topic in California Nursing

    I also got hired at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center recently and i am working on their Adult MEdical Diabetes Unit. Im also a new grad and just took my nclex-rn for the first time and luckily...

14. 75 Questions on the NCLEX

    pinoyRN_23 replied to TheDude,RN's topic in General Nursing

    passed with 75Q as well on my first take...im a foreign grad nursing stud and i didnt even took the local exams there since im a US citizen.so right after graduation there i flew back in cali to...

15. I passed the NCLEX-RN at 254 in one attempt---I'm a Filipina Nurse.....

    pinoyRN_23 replied to rn4ever?'s topic in Philippines

    yeah i totally agree with what hawaiiRN said.. i answered practice questions as many as i can for 7 months..then when my exam came,it felt like it was just another practice exam for me..didnt pressure...