NursesRmofun

NursesRmofun ASN, RN

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  1. Most RN's first borns?

    NursesRmofun replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in General Nursing

    Did I answer this? I was a last

  2. Did you work as a CNA before RN?

    NursesRmofun replied to doglover1's topic in General Nursing

    I was a CNA/Tech several months during my LPN program, then was a LPN, and then a RN. I had the experience of it all....I even was a registrar before a

  3. Do most people get into Nursing Schools on first try?

    NursesRmofun replied to lc3's topic in General Nursing

    First try into LPN school, I got in. First time try into RN school was a wicked test...and I did not get in. Second time trying to get into RN school...no test, no waiting...I was

  4. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    NursesRmofun replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    This is an oldie but good thread I found.....years later....and want to say I became a nurse because my Mom died (the classic loss thing) and I thought I might be able to help people, soothe them,...

  5. How long did you stay at your first job out of nursing school?

    NursesRmofun replied to scchickadee's topic in General Nursing

    What year did you graduate? 1990 LPN 2003 RN What was your first job out of nursing school? Oncology Staff LPN How long did you stay there? 5 years then moved to Med Surg in same hosp. Why did you...

  6. Thinking of moving...

    NursesRmofun posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Just checking out pay and asked on the TX and TN boards recently....now looking at WV, too....Can anybody tell me some average pay rates for their areas in WV for an RN with a few years experience...

  7. Thinking of moving...

    NursesRmofun replied to NursesRmofun's topic in General Nursing

    That range seems okay. I am not sure what area to look in....just looking online and seeing the different towns. I know very little about WV. Thanks for your

  8. Thinking of moving...

    NursesRmofun replied to NursesRmofun's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much. I really appreciate it. :) I am getting a bit too old for commuting. I did do it a lot in the past. I know there is a lot to consider too. It will take me a few months to mull it over....

  9. Thinking of moving...

    NursesRmofun replied to NursesRmofun's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks a lot for the input.

  10. Dallas area pay rates?

    NursesRmofun replied to cotzoo's topic in Texas Nursing

    It cost you how much???? Is that $6,000??? Must be a typo! You cannot get a rental for much less than $1000 a month here! LOL. When I say "rural areas", I mean not in NYC or our bigger citites....more...

  11. Dallas area pay rates?

    NursesRmofun replied to cotzoo's topic in Texas Nursing

    You ain't seen nothing! LOL You ought to get a load of NY prices! Whew! The average house in my next of the woods is about $250,000 (a ranch or split or older home). I am looking for a house somewhat...

  12. parkland critical care and trauma internship

    NursesRmofun replied to ssamnisk's topic in Texas Nursing

    That pay is really great considering the cost of living is so much less....at least with

  13. Another Pay Question!

    NursesRmofun replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Thanks so much! I really appreciate it. Thinking of moving to TN in a year or two....but just that....thinking of it. It's probably a 40-60 chance. 40% chance I will and 60% chance I won't....but your...

  14. I wanted to explain what happened to me...

    NursesRmofun replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Glad you had a happy ending and some sleep!

  15. MDS Coordinator salaries

    NursesRmofun replied to Nascar nurse's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Very true! You have to travel a mile in someone else's shoes, I think the saying goes.

  16. MDS Coordinator salaries

    NursesRmofun replied to Nascar nurse's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I realize this is an OLD question here....LOL....but answering anyway....I think the $$$ depends on what part of the country and the specific facility. All RN's make approx. the same at my...

  17. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    NursesRmofun replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Just happened to browse through and see this....and I just heard someone say the other day that, like allergies of any kind, wheat allergies can come on suddenly. Someone at work said their child had...

  18. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    NursesRmofun replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thanks for the welcome! It's not easy getting on track! ARGH! It took me a long time. Years. But I finally wanted it badly enough. It's amazing how differently people treat you when you lose weight...

  19. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    NursesRmofun replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi All! I think I will join in here.... I have just lost a lot of weight....Too shy at the moment to say how much....but a lot. I still want to lose 30 pounds! It's been hard with the side tracking...

  20. Are Your End-of-Life Wishes Clear?

    NursesRmofun replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    I HAVE to get that HCP made out! So, I said, No." But Hubby knows what I want and don't

  21. why are cna's treated like they are stupid and replaceable?

    NursesRmofun replied to Purple Princess's topic in Geriatric, LTC

  22. Should nurses return to wearing uniforms?

    NursesRmofun replied to hellerd2003's topic in General Nursing

    I have worked many different places...first as a CNA for a short while, then hospital LPN for many years and now a RN, ADN, for a couple years. Total: 15 years. Type of job: Hospital. hmpft! Thought I...

  23. How many male nurses work on your floor/unit?

    NursesRmofun replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    I answered for my most recent job (now pretty much over) working in corrections where there are probably more men than a lot of other environments (in general) on

  24. New LPN saying Hi!

    NursesRmofun replied to little nurse's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Welcome! Nursing is a little confusing at first. The job description varies with what facility you work for. Keep that in mind. Still, the scope of practice is the same...state law is state law....

  25. Do LPN's get the pay they deserve?

    NursesRmofun replied to Pedsnrs2003's topic in General Nursing

    okay, then consider the question asked to alatta58. just call me a doubting thomas! was this $70,000 with ot? i have never seen a lpn make $36/hr....not even in home health. maybe you meant with a...