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  1. Salary.com seems inflated!

    Oh yah, and those salary figures come from the place that I am currently in. San
  2. Salary.com seems inflated!

    I didnt negotiate my pay. Im still a new nurse and I guess still havent learned the tricks of the trade. As a new nurse with only 8 months of experience is this something that I could do? This pay is...
  3. Question for Military Nurses--esp. Army

    I have considered the air force but my husband is in the army and it would make it more difficult to get stationed together. Infact, my neighbor was an air force medical professional recruiter and...
  4. How many hours to you average a week? Do you have any say in your schedule-such as whether or not you works the day shift or night? Thanks,
  5. The Pay - Military vs Civilian

    My husband is an officer in the military with 0ver 8 years of experience and I am a civilian nurse who can compare his pay to mine or what I would get paid if I join the military. It all depends on...
  6. My husband is in the military and being stationed in San Antonio. I have only been to the area once many years ago and have no idea what to expect. I am a new nurse BSN with only 8 months of...
  7. Anyone from Texas? San Antonio?

    Wow, Thanks Miranda. I cant wait to get to San Antonio. Im leaving in three
  8. Anyone from Texas? San Antonio?

    Your links were great! At least now I have a few hospitals to scope out online while Im waiting to move. I am moving in a month and cant wait. I didnt realize how big San Antonio is...I dont remember...
  9. PRN pay in YOUR area?

    Hello, Im a new nurse with about 6 months of experience and am working PRN now with wonderful pay, 32 an hour base. I should be relocating soon. Im not sure where I will be yet, but was wondering if...
  10. Hello all, I was enlisted in the army many years ago, got out, and got my BSN. Currently my husband is in OCS school and Im working as a civilian. However, I realy really want to join the army. Im...
  11. Hello all. Im a new grad with a serious problem with exploding pens. I thought that clorox in hot water would do the trick but I still have terrible ink marks on ALL my white tops and pants....
  12. How to get pen marks off white uniforms

    thanks!! Do you think that will work with gel ink as well?
  13. Im gonna try and make this as short as possible. I just graduated, got a new job on a med/surg floor in a small hospital with less severely ill patients. Ive been working there for a couple months and...
  14. Is My Only Option Med-Surg??

    I am working med/surg now. I just began and plan on working here for about a year and then go to ICU or Peds. I think med/surg is good for me because its helping me with my basics and organization...
  15. I can not even begin to contemplate how you are surviving with only 2 weeks orientation. What type of floor do you work on? Whats the patient load? I just started my orientation 2 days ago and Im...
  16. PRN pay??

    I just moved and was previously working for a hospital that payed their PRN employees about $10 more an hour than full and part time employees. I guess they did this to make up for lack of insurance...
  17. Cant find a job

    Hello all, I recently graduated and have gotten my license to practice as an RN but unfortunately I cant find a job. I have applied for over 10 jobs and havent even gotten a call. Any advice on what...
  18. Cant find a job

    Thanks for the replies. I will try some of your suggestions and hopefully soon ill be able to start
  19. Career switch - from 6 figure salary

    I decided to go to nursing school when my daughter was 2 years and my son was 3 months old. I just graduated and have been applying for jobs. I have found that many hospitals dont work with your...
  20. Hello, Im a new graduate getting ready to begin working a 7 pm to 7 am shift. Im worried that I may not have much time to spend with my children since I will be working when they are sleeping and...
  21. Working the night shift with young children?

    Thanks for all your advice and sharing your experiences!
  22. Hello All, Im getting ready to graduate with my BSN in May and was wondering if anyone knows of any hospitals offering sign on bonuses, loan repayment, relocation packages, etc. for new grads/hires?...