awileyrn

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1. ASN vs BSN

   awileyrn replied to Tosie's topic in Missouri

   My two cents: why bother with an ASN that can take 3-4 years when you can do a BSN program in the same amount of time? Also, (controversial) studies have been done that show higher quality of care under BSN prepared nurses. Just a thought.

2. Pay at Children's Mercy Hospital

   awileyrn replied to BROOK9960's topic in Missouri

   There are many employees on my floor who drive an hour or more to work at CMH. You won't find another hospital with better staffing ratios and employee satisfaction than Children's Mercy. I've been here 2 years and I love it. I've seen what other ...

3. Pay at Children's Mercy Hospital

   awileyrn replied to BROOK9960's topic in Missouri

   The current starting salary for a graduate nurse at Children's Mercy is $20.08. There aren't many positions for LPNs; in fact, I work with a woman on my floor who was a care assistant and just graduated with her LPN, and our own floor can't even hire...