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I must admit that am puzzled that so many able and willing nurses are out there actively looking for jobs and are routinely turned away yet many hospitals care having trouble meeting their minimum staffing levels. This coming election nurse patient r...

Hi, Does anyone know the pay rate for contingent RNs at Detroit Medical Center? Is anyone in their system flex plan and how does that work? A friend has told me that the pay is $48/hr for days but that there is a shift diff of about $6/hr for nights...

Dear Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program Applicant: Thank you for your interest in the 2011 Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program (NELRP). We regret to inform you that we are unable to award you loan repayment in this application cycle. Pl...

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There are plenty of jobs in SE Michigan, don't be afraid. CRI and MSN have several contracts with guaranteed hours. You will do well, have faith.

find a per diem job then sign a travel contract. You will be ok.

try looking at hospitals in south east Michigan, plenty of jobs

me too, i plan on seeking an assignment in no cal starting end of jan first wk of feb

I plan on taking on an assignment in cali Jan 2011

Just curious, how much do the hospital CEOs and administrators make? Please provide actual figures where possible. In today's health care world it appears to me that we the nurses and first line care provider are always being asked to give and give a...

Them board members and management are one of the same, they allow for these fat salaries to be dished out and put our communities in distress. Every entity receiving tax payer dollars should fully disclose what their employees are making. Let my sala...

These same CEOs that you consider to be so smart, turned our health institutions into a laughing stock and this bothers me. Many of us seek healthcare where we work and if you are put in a position to constantly make up excuses for one think or anoth...

I do not have a problem with having my salary publicized or capped but are the higher ups willing to do the same? secondly upper administrations can be so layered in some instances there is no body under the VP of whatever. When upper administration ...

This article just nailed it

I think its important to know how much your Hospital CEO makes because they seem to think the bedside help costs too much but they hardly have any concept of what is involved. For example is it cheaper to have a sitter at bedside or is it more cost e...

Could the abuse be from both ends? Some times the body is willing but the mind is distorted. You wanna work but when you get there you are drained we deal with lives and not machines.

Is any one aware of any possible upcoming nurse strike in Michigan? Which hospital could this be?

Hi to all, Please give me your opinnion on diversity programs, Please try to be as detailed as possible. Also feel free to share you experiences.

What can i say, Times are hard and our options are even more limited but find that inner strenghth to evaluate your situation and listento that inner voice. Where there is a will you will always find a way. I will Pray for you. Make calculated decisi...

I am sure many of you have diversity programs in place but do they really work? Is personality formed by age 7 and Do you believe that for the most part we are a product of our enviroment. Do you look at your co-worker and see your differences?

Do you have a hard time accepting the fact that people from foreign countries have come here and done very well and even surpassed you? especially those that you have classified as coming from the third world

To the post that she is not in a third world country so she should not eat with her hands. I strongly recommend that you step out of your four walls with eyes wide open and objectively learn. I gurantee you, what you perceive as third world might ver...

You are the problem and not her, I are not ganging up on this nurse coz she has chosen to use her hands. Hostile work enviroment could this be the case

I respect her choices she is not breaking any laws or policies please redirect your energy on more constructive and productive way. Many cultures eat using their hand and am okay with that.

I truly am in love with Nursing but I am burnt out. Are we as nurses only as good as the last shift we picked up, are we only as good as the last shift we were understaffed and gave it our best. I am not sure that they haven't taken all we have to gi...