BaByNuRsE07 BSN, RN

BaByNuRsE07 has 10 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in UM, Care Mgmt, OB, Med-Surg.

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1. Why do night shift nurses get paid more when day shift clearly does MORE work?

   BaByNuRsE07 replied to squatmunkie_RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Awww ignorance is bliss and the grass is always greener. I remember the first time I volunteered to work 11p-7a to cover for a call-out when I worked on the General Surgery unit. I was so excited! I...

2. Mother/Baby VENT!!!

   BaByNuRsE07 replied to BaByNuRsE07's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Tell me about it! We received our re-designation last year and I found it ironic that most of the quotes Magnet used were from management. We had mandatory staff meetings for months leading up to the...

3. Mother/Baby VENT!!!

   BaByNuRsE07 replied to BaByNuRsE07's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I KNOW!! Totally burns me up because despite what some Lactation Consultants tell patients, not every woman is able to make milk or has an adequate supply despite our "recommendation" to put the baby...

4. Mother/Baby VENT!!!

   BaByNuRsE07 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'M DONE!! I've been working as a Mother/Baby postpartum RN for almost 3 years at a community hospital. My hospital is rated one of the best in the state, and our marketing department is top-notch at...

5. Evening Nursing Schools???

   BaByNuRsE07 replied to Amy0413's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Johnston Community College in Smithfield has an evening/weekend ADN program. Good

6. Relocating to NC and looking for info on nursing programs

   BaByNuRsE07 replied to wanna-b-a-nurse's topic in North Carolina Nursing

7. WakeMed/Rex Differentials

   BaByNuRsE07 replied to WhiteKnight's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Hi, Here are the current diffs offered at Rex: Evenings: $3.50/hr Nights: $5/hr Weekends: $10/hr Holidays: time and a half We also have a new option to pick up extra shifts if you choose to. You can...

8. Catty coworkers

   BaByNuRsE07 replied to mycatmax's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   OMG! I could not wait to get home so I could respond to this thread. I worked at an engineering company for 6 years prior to beginning my nursing career. I was the only woman in an office of 8 men....

9. Personal Hygiene...

   BaByNuRsE07 replied to Michelle123's topic in General Nursing

   OMG...ur the woman from the other stall that I tell all of my family/friends about-LOL. Just kidding :chuckle. I understand your rationale about not touching the faucet, etc., but after pottying, I...

10. Survey: New Grad Pay

    BaByNuRsE07 replied to palee's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi, At my hospital in Raleigh, NC the pay for new RN's is: base pay: $20.30/hr evening diff: $4.50/hr night diff: $6.00/hr weekend:

11. Winston Salem State University

    BaByNuRsE07 replied to debthern's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I graduated from WSSU RN-BSN program this spring. I agree that it's not the most organized program I've enrolled in, but it is by far not the worst. I think a lot of the issues stem from the fact...

12. first year nurses.......what is the longest you have stayed passed your schedule.....

    BaByNuRsE07 replied to Nurseismade RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I work on a general surgery unit. We have 5 patients on days and 6-7 pts at night. The latest I've worked over was 2 hrs 45 mins. I was supposed to work 1445-2315 but, I didn't leave until 0200. I was...

13. Passing gas after surgery...

    BaByNuRsE07 replied to MikeyJ's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, On our general surgery unit, we expect a pt to begin passing gas by post-op day 2. Ambulating will work wonders to help pass gas when the abdomen is distended. Sometimes a little ginger ale helps...

14. Multiple Job Offers

    BaByNuRsE07 posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hello everyone, I am a new RN grad in the Raleigh area and thankfully, I've been offered several new grad internships at local hospitals. After narrowing down the offers, I am stuck trying to choose...