Ticklelicious

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1. What did you get for nurses week?

   Ticklelicious replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   Received a chocolate cupcake, a rose, a lunch bag with hospital logo on it, and a plastic food container

2. Nursing Salary Survey 2014

   Ticklelicious replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

   Geographic location: Los Angeles, CA Pay rate: $25.60/hr In which area / specialty do you work? Med Surg What type of license do you have (RN or LPN)? RN What type of degree and/or certification do you have? BSN, BLS, ACLS Are you full-time, part-tim...

3. Nursing makes me hate fat people

   Ticklelicious replied to LifeCrisis's topic in Relations

   I can relate. I used to work as a nursing assistant and obese people that cannot move makes me cringe because getting help to change her takes a long time. The worst is that the patient doesn't even want us to change her.

4. Avanti Hospitals New Grad Program 2013

   Ticklelicious replied to pacey03's topic in California

   The schedule for orientation is 2 days on the floor 12 hours shift and one day of class per week from 7:30 AM-6PM. Starting pay is $22 that will go up to $25.60 after 3 months of orientation.

5. Avanti Hospitals New Grad Program 2013

   Ticklelicious replied to pacey03's topic in California

   I am from the last cohort, I believe we had 15 people in the cohort. For Coast plaza hospital we had 3 (med/surg), 2 (ICU). For memorial hospital of gardena, I believe there were 3 (med/surg), 2 telemetry. For huntington Park, 3 (ER), 2 (telemetry). ...

6. September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   Ticklelicious replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   "I have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. It's all due to nursing. They trained you to be OCD."

7. August 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   Ticklelicious replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   Doctor ordered to force fluid to patient in room 1-1. Is this enough?

8. Avanti Hospitals New Grad Program 2013

   Ticklelicious replied to pacey03's topic in California

   It's starting :). Anyone feeling nervous?

9. Avanti Hospitals New Grad Program 2013

   Ticklelicious replied to pacey03's topic in California

   I will be working at Coast Plaza hospital :)

10. Avanti Hospitals New Grad Program 2013

    Ticklelicious replied to pacey03's topic in California

    Hmm. For next week, I have orientation for Monday , Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.

11. Why are there no nursing jobs available for new grads? What is going on??

    Ticklelicious replied to vab229's topic in Job Hunt

    I graduated in May 2012. It took me a year and one month until i got a job offer on a med/surg unit. I was getting extremely frustrated.

12. Avanti Hospitals New Grad Program 2013

    Ticklelicious replied to pacey03's topic in California

    I think it's a one year contract because I got the paper that said that when I filled out the application.

13. Avanti Hospitals New Grad Program 2013

    Ticklelicious replied to pacey03's topic in California

    Is the pay rate starting at $22/hr and going to $28/hr? Did you guys get that information during the phone call with the job offer?

14. Avanti Hospitals New Grad Program 2013

    Ticklelicious replied to pacey03's topic in California

    No i guess I didn't ask what shift it would be. I just assumed it would be day shift. Because during the interview, the lady asked in my ideal world what shift would I like to work and I said day shift. Haha I don't really care what shift. I am just ...

15. Avanti Hospitals New Grad Program 2013

    Ticklelicious replied to pacey03's topic in California

    You know I am not sure if the hospital that I will be working at is at Coast Plaza because I didn't ask. I went for the interview at Coast Plaza. I know I will be working in Med/Surg floor.