annabash_rn

annabash_rn

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  1. 2016 Salary thread

    annabash_rn replied to kbrn2002's topic in General Nursing

    1) New grad RN BSN, central IL 2) Public Health Nurse - $20.83/hr (but I do have a pension plan, and "normal" hours.. M-F 8-5) 3) Rent/Utilities - ~$1200/month in my area for a two bedroom

  2. Public Health nurse to Hospital Nursing

    annabash_rn replied to amv89's topic in Public, Community Health

    Hello, I realize this OP is over a year old, but I'm wondering if you did make the switch to a hospital setting? And if so, how is it working out? I am a new grad RN in public health and feel like I...

  3. PASSED NCLEX with 75 Q! What I did Differently

    annabash_rn replied to SunnySide561's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations OP, and thank you for your story. Also, I am so sorry for your losses. You were dealing with a lot in your personal life it sounds like. Before taking NCLEX I read many posts on here...

  4. Help!! I'm an emotional wreck after nclex!

    annabash_rn replied to Rncare12's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!!!

  5. Finally I got a job as an RN....

    annabash_rn replied to SENSUALBLISSINFL's topic in Public, Community Health

    I see this post is a couple months old. I am a new public health nurse as well. How are things going for you

  6. Public Health RN job outlook?

    annabash_rn replied to Lemon Bars's topic in Public, Community Health

    I'm a new grad RN and I was recently hired as a public health nurse. My first degree is in social work and I have a mental health case management background, which I feel has really helped me...

  7. Completed my BSN

    annabash_rn replied to Rhody34's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations!!!!!

  8. 1st interview, I'm a new grad w/o work experience - help!

    annabash_rn replied to heronurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Congrats on the interview! I have a friend who had a similar situation and had little prior work experience, but she was hired on a busy med surg floor. Do you have any experience babysitting or...

  9. Carle Nurse Residency Licensure Requirements

    annabash_rn replied to brittanyh14's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hello, I realize this post is over a year old, but I am new to the Champaign-Urbana area. I am interested to hear from anyone who works at Carle and/or has done the nurse residency program. Thank you...

  10. Having a mental breakdown..

    annabash_rn replied to mariamarro321's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Sending you a hug from one new grad to another. I'm so sorry you're going through this! If you strongly feel your license is in danger, I would begin looking for a new job immediately. Also, I'm not...

  11. Should I quit?

    annabash_rn replied to Ldya1492's topic in Nursing Career

    I am so sorry you are having this horrible experience. I would suggest you continue looking for another job. In the meantime, are there any friendly/more seasoned nurses you might be able to seek out...

  12. New Grad in Public Health Position

    annabash_rn posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi nurses! New member here. I read through so many of your posts during nursing school and before taking NCLEX and found them to be extremely helpful. I debated on posting this but after getting...

  13. Transitioning

    annabash_rn replied to MayMar's topic in General Nursing

    Hi and (early) congratulations to you on graduating! I too had no clue what direction I wanted to go in after graduating. I still don't know.. lol. I applied for a position in a local health...

  14. New Grad in Public Health Position

    annabash_rn replied to annabash_rn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you for your response! It made me feel a lot better. I'm not sure community health is the best fit for me forever, but as a new nurse I do feel like I'm learning a good set of skills working...

  15. Debt for Nursing School

    annabash_rn replied to Karamia0x's topic in General Students

    I recently graduated from an accelerated BSN program and have a nice chunk of student loan debt I'll begin repaying here in just a few months ($40,000 of student loan debt for ONE year ). Also, my...

  16. New Grad, which job should I take?

    annabash_rn replied to Dreamscometru's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I would also suggest #1! You will have the opportunity to see so many different floors. You can always take a job doing #2 or 3 later on, after you have some