FatElvis

FatElvis has 23 years experience and specializes in Urgent Care Ambulatory Medicine.

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1. Hating Nursing Currently

   FatElvis replied to vanaly's topic in General Nursing

   I never wanted to do floor nursing, because of the issues you cite. You are overworked, and if you are a new grad, you are underpaid. My advice--get some experience, and keep checking the job boards....

2. Urgent care pay?

   FatElvis replied to nurse carla espinosa's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   Depends on the company. I was making 41.00/hr at my last job. But I also put in 15.5 years and had negotiated for a pretty good raise when I became a Team Lead. Night shift and weekend differentials...

3. Trouble Finding Work

   FatElvis replied to FatElvis's topic in Men in Nursing

   The company that "hired" me and then didn't call is a home health agency. Obviously, not a very professional

4. Trouble Finding Work

   FatElvis replied to FatElvis's topic in Men in Nursing

   Glad you haven't had any problems getting work. And hat's off for joining nursing profession when you

5. Trouble Finding Work

   FatElvis posted a topic in Men in Nursing

   So, I'm 56 years old. Will be 57 in May. I have devoted over half my life to the medical field. 7 years as an EMT. 22 1/2 years as an RN. I have interviewed for 4 different jobs, one of which actually...