Nursebarebari

Nursebarebari

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  1. Making 100k salary/ income as a nurse?

    Nursebarebari replied to workingot's topic in Nursing Career

    If that amount of salary is very important to you, then advice them move to NY after graduation. Tell them to be prepare for the high taxes, rent in a decent area of Brooklyn in Brooklyn about 1700$...

  2. Making 100k salary/ income as a nurse?

    Nursebarebari replied to workingot's topic in Nursing Career

    She has been a nurse for 25 yrs is what she

  3. Making 100k salary/ income as a nurse?

    Nursebarebari replied to workingot's topic in Nursing Career

    Easy to make 100k/yr in NY but cost of living is high. Base 80k, night diff 6k, experience 1.2k/yr, BSN 1.5k, certification 1.5k, per diem 54$/hr-56$/hr, 3% raise March 1st. Other hospitals maybe a...

  4. Feeling extremely underappreciated

    Nursebarebari replied to Medic2RN_'s topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Nurses sit down and gossip and toy with their phone? Where is this hospital pl? I would like to work there. And you being refered to as a nurses aid is because u were hired as a CNA regardless of your...

  5. Dr. told patient, "Nurses are STUPID".

    Nursebarebari replied to Daetwin2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    OMG! If that happened to me, I will bring it up in our daily huddle and my nurse manager will certainly address it with

  6. Thankful To Be A Nurse On Thanksgiving

    Nursebarebari replied to TheCommuter's topic in Nurses Rock

    As a nurse, the first thing I'm thankful for is my family being healthy. I'm also thankful for having a job and meeting my financial

  7. Unemployed x13 Months - Help!

    Nursebarebari replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Change location. Critical nurses are hot cake in NY, 55 to 60$ an hr. My employer pay 58.97$ for per diem critical care

  8. Terminated After Two Months!!

    Nursebarebari replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    OMG! Poor thing, I really don't know what to say but wish u all the best. I'm sure my fellow season nurses have tons of advise for u. Good

  9. How much training to ask for

    Nursebarebari replied to Nursebarebari's topic in Critical Care

    Thank you guys for responding. After much negotiations, they've come up with 3-4 weeks orientation. We are still not happy about

  10. How much training to ask for

    Nursebarebari posted a topic in Critical Care

    Hello critical care nurses, so my employer is always short of nurses in ICU. They made the desicion to float us, med/surge nurses, to ICU when needed with 1 week orientation. They said they will...

  11. Do you still have energy to cook after a 12 hour shift?

    Nursebarebari replied to chunkalunk's topic in General Nursing

    If I m not working the next day, I cook. Otherwise, the family just ea what is

  12. Highest Paid NP for 2015, According to AANP, Are NNPs

    Nursebarebari replied to SunshineeStudent's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    The base for NP at my job is $104 and change plus 1k for every yr of

  13. What area of nursing should I get exp in if I want to eventually work in ICU nursing?

    Nursebarebari replied to diandroid's topic in Critical Care

    Med/surge for 1-2

  14. Why do Critical Care nurses look down their noses at Med-Surg nurses?

    Nursebarebari replied to marisatheresa's topic in Critical Care

    Lol! That is what happens, anytime they float ICU nurse to our unit, they go crazy upon all their high skills. One punched out at 1020am instead of 730 when she floated to our

  15. Who makes more an anesthesiologist or CRNA?

    Nursebarebari replied to niwas209's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    CRNA base is 149,981$ from my job, I don't know about

  16. Why did you decide to become a nurse?

    Nursebarebari replied to sd610's topic in General Nursing

    When my husband graduated as an accountant at the age of 25, it took him 5 yrs to find a job. So when I decided to back to schoo, I researched for the profession where the demand was very high....

  17. Lowest stress (still great pay) nursing specialties?

    Nursebarebari replied to Aliens05's topic in General Nursing

    Let me know when you find that job

  18. showering: before or after work

    Nursebarebari replied to peachypurple's topic in General Nursing

    I shower before and after. I have a colleague who showers on the job right after she clocks out before she goes

  19. What do other hospitals do regard to scheduling staff for weekends?

    Nursebarebari replied to Metalchild's topic in General Nursing

    As per our union contract, we work every other weekend. We take turns getting off on the weekends that we are over staff. Night shift has total of 26 RNs, 8 RNs per shift so if 50% work on weekend...

  20. Should mean people be allowed to be mean at work?

    Nursebarebari replied to jessimee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I left an excellent job 14 yrs because of a nurse like that who always intimidate me and the new nurses. Nobody would ever attempt do that to me today. Unlike the new nurse I was 14 yrs ago, I speak...

  21. Has pain scale contributed to opiate problem?

    Nursebarebari replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I work in a rough neiborhood with very rough patients. Most of our pts are drug addicts with multiple infectious diseases. Ask them what their pain level is from the scale of one to ten and they tell...

  22. Pyxis error

    Nursebarebari replied to decarla's topic in General Nursing

    You probably log on and forgot to log off and some pull the drugs under your name. Get a Do you have a union? Ask you Union rep, if u have one, request to see the camera for that time -hopefully there...

  23. Doctor stole my stethoscope

    Nursebarebari replied to ayejay09's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    They stole mine twice, since then I started using the cheap ones provided by the facility. Nobody asks to borrow it anymore. My expensive one is in my locker just in case and thank God I never had to...

  24. Excellent SNF - Need advice for competing with acute care and clinic recruiting

    Nursebarebari replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    And some of them give only one or two days orientation and then throw you on the floor to care for 40 residents. A new grad with BSN I was prcepting had that experience in a SNF in NY. She had one day...

  25. Montefiore School of Nursing Spring 2016 Applicants

    Nursebarebari replied to guest800983's topic in New York Nursing

    Thank you RN2B18, so it was Dorothea hopfer school of nursing monte took over when they bought the hospital. My mum (just retired from NYU a couple of years ago) went to that school over 40 yrs back...