ne0ven0m

ne0ven0m has 2 years experience and specializes in CNL.

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1. Magnet hospitals

   ne0ven0m replied to bh93's topic in General Nursing

   Maybe slightly off topic, but I was wondering what the "real" reason hospitals pursue Magnet status is? (I'm only about 2.5 years in as an RN) I'm not buying the better patient outcome and more accountable nurses line they've been spewing. Because th...

2. What is your schedule like as a nurse?

   ne0ven0m replied to Yerani27's topic in General Nursing

   My facility and unit requires 3 12 hr shifts per week. In my 2 years of working there, they've yet to implement mandatory overtime. Only requirement we have is working 3 weekend shifts per month, and sometimes they'll let you off with 2 if you're nee...

3. How long is your commute?

   ne0ven0m replied to the nurse who lived's topic in General Nursing

   I live/work on the NW perimeter of Atlanta. I picked my apartment after receiving my job offer. Because of my type A personality, I made sure I picked a place that was under 15 minutes to work, with multiple routes in case I need it. Most days, I'll ...

4. Thinking of relocating/Best new grad residency programs

   ne0ven0m replied to runner502's topic in Job Hunt

   Unfortunately, I never applied there, nor did my classmates. So I don't have info on Northside.

5. Thinking of relocating/Best new grad residency programs

   ne0ven0m replied to runner502's topic in Job Hunt

   They do hire ADNs because one of my former coworkers came in under the ADN residency program. She's working on getting her BSN, but she's already gone to work in the ICU after a few months of orienting as a new RN in med surg. I work at Kennestone Ho...

6. Thinking of relocating/Best new grad residency programs

   ne0ven0m replied to runner502's topic in Job Hunt

   I started in a new grad residency program in the metro Atlanta area back in 2014. It went fine, and here I am mentoring a new grad myself. It wasn't until I joined this forum that I realized getting a job as a new grad isn't automatic. In Georgia, it...

7. VA Nurse Pay Scales

   ne0ven0m replied to kristykat's topic in Government

   Apparently I'm severely (10k per year) underpaid, lol Guess I'll head over to the career fair at my VA next week.

8. VA Nurse Pay Scales

   ne0ven0m replied to kristykat's topic in Government

   Do these pay scales refer to base pay? Or do they include night/weekend/holiday differential?