JennaRN1006

JennaRN1006

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  1. DUH moments..

    JennaRN1006 replied to Mommy TeleRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    One of my glorious DUH moments was when I was making my rounds to do my I/Os. My pt had a colostony and ileoconduit. Since he was inpt, the ileoconduit we attached to a drainage bag. However, the...

  2. I took the NCLEX

    JennaRN1006 replied to jfc2's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    my test shut off at 75 questions, and let me tell you even though I knew it could shut off at 75, I still wasnt expecting it. I didnt even remember the question. LOL. Of course I stressed and...

  3. Name the hospital and its Starting Salary!!!

    JennaRN1006 replied to amadime1's topic in New York Nursing

    I wasnt terribly impressed with Cornell when I had interviewed, however, they did offer first. Since it was my first job and eager to work, I accepted. They then told me I had to do physical and a...

  4. Name the hospital and its Starting Salary!!!

    JennaRN1006 replied to amadime1's topic in New York Nursing

    no non-profit hospitals are not allowed to contribute to IRA accounts, which are 401K and 403B accounts. They do contribute to a pension plan, which is different from an IRA. I believe you have to...

  5. Name the hospital and its Starting Salary!!!

    JennaRN1006 replied to amadime1's topic in New York Nursing

    MSKCC is a non-profit hospital, therefore they are not able to contribute/match a 401K. Instead you have a 403B plan instead. Yes it is your own $$, however, that alone does not make it a bad...

  6. Name the hospital and its Starting Salary!!!

    JennaRN1006 replied to amadime1's topic in New York Nursing

    It actually is a decent salary. I was there only a few weeks when the raise went into effect. I was making way less and I am seeing the money come in. I used to live check to check and now I am...

  7. Name the hospital and its Starting Salary!!!

    JennaRN1006 replied to amadime1's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi -- I am new to this forum, but I have worked for Memorial Sloan Kettering for 6 years now (not as a nurse for all 6 though). I was in research and worked my way through nursing school with...