PHXRN1

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  1. Why are nurses not paid more?

    PHXRN1 replied to XcrMat's topic in Nursing Professionalism

  2. Raises after annual review where you work

    PHXRN1 replied to 1fastRN's topic in General Nursing

    2-6% depending on overall performance rating and current placement in the pay

  3. Is it a good idea to work 5 days straight (12 hours shifts/day)?

    PHXRN1 replied to happyface27's topic in General Nursing

    Inpatient oncology/bone marrow transplant. That unit practically printed

  4. Nursing shoes

    PHXRN1 replied to R3G15T3R3D NUR53's topic in Men in Nursing

    A simple pair of low top Chuck Taylors have always been my go-to. Eight years in and still my top

  5. Did you ever use being male as a part of your being hired?

    PHXRN1 replied to Doindia's topic in Men in Nursing

    I've found that a simple 8 x 10 glossy of your genitals along with your available start date works best. It clarifies your intent as well as asserts your dominance. Hiring managers always love an...

  6. The Culture of Nursing

    PHXRN1 replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

  7. Is it a good idea to work 5 days straight (12 hours shifts/day)?

    PHXRN1 replied to happyface27's topic in General Nursing

    I always feel like the odd man out whenever this question comes up. Like one of the previous posters said, I worked six on one off for over a year at my last hospital. The unit I worked on was an...

  8. POLL: nurse-to-patient ratio

    PHXRN1 replied to j0yegan's topic in General Nursing

    Med/Surg: 5:1 max on days, 6:1 max on nights. PCU: 4:1 max on days, 5:1 max on nights. These ratios are not flexible. They are not suggestions. As a clinical manager I oversee our Med/Surg units and...

  9. Nursing Salary Survey 2014

    PHXRN1 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    Geographic location - Phoenix, AZ Pay rate - $30.37/hr ($75k last year, $115k single+overtime year before) In which area / specialty do you work? Med/Surg - Oncology What type of license do you have...

  10. WGU, Who else is starting with me

    PHXRN1 replied to CrazziiRN913's topic in Western Governors University

    I'll take that as a challenge ? Congrats on the amazing pace you kept up. Any tips on how to accelerate that

  11. WGU, Who else is starting with me

    PHXRN1 replied to CrazziiRN913's topic in Western Governors University

    I'll be starting in February as well. Just wrapped up the education without boundaries orientation. I have 52 CUs to complete, so it remains to be seen if I'll be able to wrap it all up in six months....