Hello to the perinatal nursing hivemind! I have a lactation question: from clinical observation and in consultation with nursing colleagues, I've noticed that some East-Asian women who plan to...
Reaching out to Bay Area Nurses! I've recently landed a labor/delivery full time evening shift position at an east bay unionized hospital and will be re-locating from an east coast city. I will be...
nursekate8 replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn
Similar to other post-ers, I appreciate the birth plans as an important tool for patients, but I love a good silly birth plan. My most recent favorite was as a request for "no enema and no pubic...
Hi ramosyasmin, I worked on a maternity floor as a new grad. Most people will tell you that it is either very difficult or not possible to do this right out of nursing school. It is difficult, but...
nursekate8 replied to TaraleighRN's topic in General Nursing
Hi There, I am answering this question several years later, but it might be helpful for others. I worked at SMHC in Biddeford as a new grad and made $24.12 hourly as a new grad working full time...
I agree with Euthymia. I applied to get a temp CA license from out of state July 25. Total cost was about $200. I was told the process would take 6-8 weeks. I received my temp license on October...
Reaching out to Bay Area Nurses! I've recently landed a labor/delivery full time evening shift position at an east bay unionized hospital and will be re-locating from an east coast city. I will be...
I've been working as an RN/BSN for almost a year after graduating last May and kept all of my books. I work in OB, and the books I use as a reference the most are Med/Surg, Maternal/Child Nursing and...
Hello to all the fantastic nurses on this forum, I am looking for information about employee benefits from Kaiser Permanente- specifically what they offer RNs for APRN grad school re-embursement. I...