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  1. Salary Washington DC area

    ibme replied to m157756's topic in General Nursing

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  2. Salary on offer letter different than verbal offer

    ibme posted a topic in General Nursing

    My husband is an RN and was hired a week ago and was quoted 28.00 an hour for starting pay.When he went in yesterday to sign the offer letter it listed 32.00 /hr and he signed it. The original...

  3. Salary on offer letter different than verbal offer

    ibme replied to ibme's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, that would be my

  4. Networking while in labor

    ibme replied to Mrs. SnowStormRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am not sure if it is the right time to talk to the nurse manager while having a baby..just depends how she interprets it. I say go for it- you have nothing to lose. I would throw in how wonderful...

  5. Spouse transferred to Houston

    ibme replied to Shuggypie's topic in Texas Nursing

    I had to leave my first RN position after 6 months a year ago do to relocating, and didnt have any problem finding a job in Houston. They didnt like my little experience, but they said they lied my...

  6. GN Pay at Methodist Children's San Antonio

    ibme replied to MLLNJLL, RN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi, I just wanted to tell you guys that you don't have to apply to only the "new grad" positions at Baptist in SA. I applied to two of their hospitals for staff nurse positions over a year ago (as a...

  7. Which Job would YOU rather have??

    ibme replied to Sl1011's topic in General Nursing

    I'd prefer 3 12's, but with kids and a family I'd pick

  8. Floating related to age

    ibme replied to SandraCVRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry, but if you are too old or unable to do the job than you shouldn't be working. Or get a doctors note...this is nursing, we new what we were getting

  9. Night shift: Tired all the time ?????

    ibme replied to TangoLima's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think what she meant about it being "unnatural" is that humans are not nocturnal

  10. Career Advice

    ibme replied to landonjl's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It seems most male nurses I know tend to gravitate towards ER, ICU and OR... I am not sure where all the jobs are for new grads.. hopefully when you graduate we wont be in this mess. Also, will your...

  11. Miserable on the job....

    ibme replied to ALH2004's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You gotta think of your own health first. For some reason the nursing mentality is always to stick it out at whatever expense to our own health! The hospitals love this school of thought because it...

  12. "I don't want to do bed side nursing"...SAY WHAT!

    ibme replied to lauralassie's topic in General Nursing

    FYI-- There are other roles in nursing other than bedside care. It is sad that most nurses wont consider any other position other than "bedside" "real" nursing. It is upsetting.. some nurses can be so...

  13. Got selected in two interviews and have one next week, Help me !!!

    ibme replied to sukh :)'s topic in General Nursing

    What areas of nursing do you like? Do you like high stress, low stress? What floor do want to end up being on? I would vote "NO" on the psych floor because most nurses do not like that unit.. but, you...

  14. Memorial City

    ibme replied to ADL2009's topic in Texas Nursing

    Well I can help with starting pay with no experience- I started as a new grad RN with an associates Degree at Hermann in the Medical Center for 27.00 per hour and that does not include differentials....

  15. New grad starting salary- St-Luke's houston, TX

    ibme replied to 2008el's topic in Texas Nursing

    Do any of these facilities pay for your parking? I heard it is $24 a day to park-- is that really

  16. Health Care Reform passed, more jobs for nurses??? Yes or No???

    ibme replied to Thank_You_RNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think it means higher patient-to-nurse ratios. If the hospitals are getting reimbursed less than they are now then I think they will cut corners

  17. experience

    ibme replied to sourapril's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Clinicals DON'T

  18. Mandated scrub colors

    ibme replied to FLOBRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank god I don't have to wear a certain color at my hospital! I am so picky with the colors out there and I can't stand that baby/ceil blue color- and I know w/ my luck that is probably what they...

  19. Nevada to Texas

    ibme replied to Jdreamer05's topic in Texas Nursing

    I was hired at North East Baptist Hospital in L&D , but they only worked me in PP which was nice, but I quit a few months ago due to accepting another job, but I know that they hired LVNs there....

  20. groupone sucks

    ibme replied to persephone714's topic in Texas Nursing

    I just wanted to congratulate you for making it through such a horrible situation and still being able to pursue your nursing degree. :yeah:I also understand how it is not to want to share all your...

  21. With all these nursing students, do you see the job market drying up?

    ibme replied to Faro's topic in First Year After Licensure

    There only seems to be a shortage in Med/Surg, LTAC and SNF's from my investigating. If those places didn't have such poor or ridiculous working conditions then there wouldnt be such a high turnover...

  22. I cant stop laughing..for all nurses

    ibme replied to JessiekRN's topic in General Nursing

    Very

  23. Nursing market becoming oversaturated?

    ibme replied to xpose85's topic in Texas Nursing

    It's over saturated if you are a new

  24. Memorial Hermann GN Internship

    ibme replied to CPhT2RNstudent's topic in Texas Nursing

    I started as a GN at Memorial Hermann as GN in November 2009-- it is a good program-- I have to work nights and every weekend AND holiday for a year though! I was so desperate I accepted those...

  25. Got interview but they didn't read my resume

    ibme replied to tothepointeLVN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    That exact same thing happened to me-!!!! I wanted to walk out when she said that to me, I mean common!! Read the resume before you schedule