Talked to HR and some current nurses. Baptist's WOW program is a Baylor, meaning you work 2 days, they pay you for 3. They also pay benefits to part time staff. Further, as of a couple months ago,...
dixiejoe88 replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Nursing Career
Some of your diffilculty may be related to hospitals pursuing magnet status and trying to increase the # of BSN RNs vs LPNs and LVNs. The hospital I most recently worked at might have 50 RN jobs...
dixiejoe88 replied to rawjurdawjur's topic in Nursing News
Houston; bleh. I think these lists are fairly short-sighted as they are dealing only with tangeable financial benefits. With an awesome profession that (often) allows us to have 4 days off a week,...
Interested in travel nursing in SLC or near a Utah ski resort. Do any of ya'll know if hospitals near the slopes hire seasonal nurses over the winter? Or do you know of how regularly travel nurses are...
Does anybody know about weekend only and/or Baylor programs? Any hospitals in the area still doing those? What about weekend shift differentials? I've also heard that due to shortages, the KentuckyOne...
Very helpful information on this thread, thanks to all. I'm currently working a travel assignment at Baptist. There are definitely people leaving for Norton but nobody seems to be able to say why....
you asked, "what are some job opportunities available?" He responded, "the patient does not hire or pay you- the hospital does." He did answer your question, you should be
I've checked their website fairly regularly, year-round and haven't seen the seasonal positions listed yet. Anybody have insight as to when these show up and if they're in the normal career section....
Sorry I'm just getting back to you. You're looking at $25-$26/hr base rate w/ night and weekend differentials between $1-$7 depending on the hospital and what shift. I know very little about working...
Hope you enjoy Charleston! Availability is good right now. Get a job before May when all of the new grads from the 3 local nursing programs finish up. Musc and Roper downtown are the two best places...
I've read that on other forums and heard it from other places. Unfortunate really. I supposed there's no shortage of people wanting to work there though. Do you think a year of ICU experience would be...
I'm a new-grad nurse (until June '15) in a Neuro ICU. I have a compact license, tech experience and plan to get my CCRN in June. I'm very interested in aiming for a seasonal position or travel...
You only have to have 1 year of ICU experience to take the CCRN exam. My hospital requires that I take a 6 month Essentials of Critical Care (ECCO) course that I've started. Each of the nurses on my...
New nurse that grew up in the area and did both of my bachelor degrees in downtown Charleston. Affordable housing can be found in any part of Charleston if you have time to hunt. I live in an older 3...
dixiejoe88 replied to Adri_Graves's topic in General Nursing
I'm an RN at the largest teaching hospital in the state. There are few LPN jobs posted at our hospital. Further, w/o a connection it is becoming difficult to find jobs that don't specify "BSN only."...