jenniam

jenniam has 4 years experience.

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1. WA Appellate Court says nurses cannot have 'break buddies' must use designated break nurse

   jenniam replied to klone's topic in Nursing News

   When I lived in California (the land of unions and mandated patient ratios), I was hired as a break nurse. The position was 20 hours a week and I worked 2300-0300. I gave 30 minute lunch breaks...

2. Southern IL and Northern KY

   jenniam replied to jenniam's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Just an update in case anyone else is looking... It is very easy to find a job. The pay isn't great (but I am coming from CA). The pay actually did improve after a few months due to hospital wide...

3. Overdose or tbi? What would you do?

   jenniam replied to BAP16's topic in Emergency

   I'm commenting to find out what happened (not an ER nurse). I would also think she had something slipped into her

4. Southern IL and Northern KY

   jenniam posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

   I will moving to this area from California in March. I would love some information concerning ease of getting a job as a RN with limited experience, patient ratios, hospital reputations, pay rate, and...

5. New Grads: how long did it take you to find a job, or how long have you been ...

   jenniam replied to kieran07's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Graduated May 2012 in MS, NCLEX June 2012, job February 2014 in CA (Antelope Valley), hundreds of applications, 4 interviews in MS and 2 in CA I did move in April 2013 from MS to CA (military move),...

6. **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

   jenniam replied to Bell13's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Reading through this, I'd say the biggest surprise would be the pay for nurses in DC. I always thought the DC area was very expensive and should be more on par with

7. **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

   jenniam replied to Bell13's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Southern California $34/hr plus differentials ($5 for night shift, $2 for weekends) New grad

8. Is License at Risk?

   jenniam replied to jenniam's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks, I will remember to ask if they have malpractice/liability

9. Is License at Risk?

   jenniam posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a RN who graduated in MS in 2012. I volunteered for a few months at a free clinic before moving to CA. I did finally get a job at a hospital in February, but I was still hoping to do some...