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  1. Odds of getting an OB job as a new grad?

    riern replied to ER1010's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Most facilities do not accept new grad into speciality areas such as L&D but there are exceptions. I was lucky and got in right out of school many many years ago. Good Luck to

  2. Abusive, controlling L*D preceptor-any new grads experiencing this?

    riern replied to Nursesuzi's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hang in there....I worked with someone like that when I first started OB too. She was an old nurse from the old school and after I got past my orientation I actually learned a few things from her,...

  3. What is the going per visit rate in your area?

    riern replied to Monica RN,BSN's topic in Home Health

    We get $30 for regular visit, $40 for recerts, resumptions, and $60 for admissions. No additional for weekends or holidays. OOPS.......my fingers got happy didn't mean to repeat

  4. What is the going per visit rate in your area?

    riern replied to Monica RN,BSN's topic in Home Health

    We get $30 for regular visit, $40 for recerts, resumptions, and $60 for admissions. No additional for weekends or

  5. What are some of the strangest situations you have gotten into in home health

    riern replied to lioneliz's topic in Home Health

    You know just when you think you've seen and done almost everything there's always a surprise waiting. The other day I went to see a patient who lives on a dirt road sort of in the middle of no where....

  6. # of visits per day

    riern replied to cynda's topic in Home Health

    The agency I work for considers an admission 1 visit. I've done as much as 6 visits and an admission in one day. I average around 6-7 regular visits a day but have done as much as 9 or 10 if...

  7. Roaches are going to drive me out of home care!!!

    riern replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    I just had to laugh....I think we must work the same neighborhoods. My rule of thumb is I don't take in my bag, and I don't wear any of my "regular people" clothing to work ever. I get the cheapest...

  8. Are you in Nursing for the Caring or the Cash?? Be Honest

    riern replied to 1BlessedRN's topic in General Nursing

    Because those of us who are in nursing because we CARE about our patients and not just to get a good paycheck get real tired of cleaning up the messes from those who don't care. It really irks me to...

  9. GN pay

    riern replied to Dixiecup's topic in General Nursing

    You'll learn very quickly that employers frown:o on nurses sharing their salary. I'm sure if you told some of the old timers what you make they'd hit the ceiling. Be careful getting into to any of...