When I was a new grad (and a newlywed) I worked 11-7 at a large urban hospital. Believe me, I found lots of reasons (some justified, mostly not) to call in. I hadn't developed enough as a person or a...
Re: unions...I wish. I live in a state with no unions and the state nurses association is of no help. Also, in my state you can be fired for no reason but of course since hospitals fear a lawsuit they...
Thanks for the input. The head of HR was at the meeting also and she was in complete agreement with the adm, director, and vice pres. Truern who gets $1.00 call pay: I feel your pain! We deserve more...
In our GI lab, we're paid $1.50/h for being on call and have to report back to the hospital within 30min. We're paid time and a half call back pay. The only other depts. who take call (Surg, and...