cutiepie2012 ASN, BSN, LPN, RN

cutiepie2012 has 12 years experience as a ASN, BSN, LPN, RN and specializes in Emergency Medicine.

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1. Question about PRN nurse pay differential

   cutiepie2012 replied to lavenderskies's topic in General Nursing

   They require one major and one minor holiday and two weekends.

2. Question about PRN nurse pay differential

   cutiepie2012 replied to lavenderskies's topic in General Nursing

   They require 5 shifts per 6 week schedule. Shift differentials are the same for all nursing staff. It’s $1.50 for weeknights and $3 for weekends. In the past when I have worked PRN, the pay ranged from $30-35/hr and you still got shift diff. These we...

3. Anyone with Access Center experience??

   cutiepie2012 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I recently accepted a part time RN position at an access center. I shadowed a nurse for about an hour and I really think I am going to like it. Does anyone have any tips on how to be successful in this role and what can I expect?

4. Agonizing Pelvic Pain: What's Going On with this 17-year-old? | Case Study

   cutiepie2012 replied to SafetyNurse1968's topic in General Nursing

   A Doppler ultrasound of the pelvic vessels is also appropriate in this situation. Her pain could be caused by congestion of her pelvic blood vessels.

5. Agonizing Pelvic Pain: What's Going On with this 17-year-old? | Case Study

   cutiepie2012 replied to SafetyNurse1968's topic in General Nursing

   She needs a CT of the abdomen and pelvis. I would also do a pregnancy test, CBC, and BMP. And I also think a pelvic exam would be appropriate.

6. Question about PRN nurse pay differential

   cutiepie2012 replied to lavenderskies's topic in General Nursing

   This is becoming more common. I switched to PRN at my current job about a year ago and they do not give a PRN differential.

7. New Grad Orientation Contracts

   cutiepie2012 replied to Kaiyas's topic in Job Hunt

   We have this at my hospital. You have to work for 2 years or pay back $2500. We still have nurses leave before their contract is up though.

8. Failed drug test, getting reported to BON

   cutiepie2012 replied to troubledrn12's topic in Recovery

   My coworker was in this program (TNPAP) for 2 years and was still allowed to work. He had to attend meetings every week and had to do a drug screen every month. Our DON also had to report his work performance every few months. You may want to talk to...

9. Starting LPN class at TTC Nashville May 2, 2011

   cutiepie2012 replied to ZoeyIsReady's topic in Tennessee

   The order is delivered to the nursing office. Did you guys take the CPR class at the school? If so, have you recieved your cards. It has been a month and I haven't gotten mine in the mail yet.