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  1. Buying a House on a Nurse's Income: How Do Nurses Afford $450,000+ Houses?

    Aliens05 replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    What state are you in? I ask because a couple of things come to mind depending on your

  2. How does on-call nursing work exactly?

    Aliens05 replied to MyAimIsTrue's topic in General Nursing

    If it's a 24/7 on call type deal don't ever take a base salary unless it is an astronomical offer $$$$$. Otherwise you will making what most hourly people make, possibly SLIGHTLY more, and working...

  3. Nurses with Unusual Diets

    Aliens05 replied to SilverBells's topic in Exercise and Healthy Living's Exercise

    I would never really try to tell someone how to eat, most of my friends and my wife have diets where they don't watch what they eat, however my diet is on the opposite end of the spectrum as yours,...

  4. Help with salary

    Aliens05 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I know discussing salary is looked down upon, so I have been reluctant to discuss it with my co workers. But I need some help with figuring out a fair salary. I have never been salaried before, so I...

  5. Should I resign, or wait it out?

    Aliens05 posted a topic in General Nursing

    So, I will try not to get specific about what is going on, but give enough background to hopefully help answer my question. Essentially I don't know if I should resign or wait and see what happens. I...

  6. Should I resign, or wait it out?

    Aliens05 replied to Aliens05's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the reply. If I resign via email I will not go in to the meeting because they're using the meeting as the method to fire, so I'm worried about them firing me before I resign. Either way...

  7. Should I resign, or wait it out?

    Aliens05 replied to Aliens05's topic in General Nursing

    I do not, no

  8. Should I resign, or wait it out?

    Aliens05 replied to Aliens05's topic in General Nursing

    They haven't let me know this in any form whatsoever, or even let on to that its a possibility, even though I know it is. Is it too late to send an email with my

  9. Any nurses pursue master degree that is not related to nursing?

    Aliens05 replied to juviasama's topic in General Nursing

    Have you done anything with the computer information management degree? Just curious as I was considering a similar degree before completion of my ADN, however I could never find out much information...

  10. Novel Coronavirus: Month Two

    Aliens05 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Has it been confirmed yet if this started with consumption of a snake or a bat? I have heard both in different articles, but wasn't sure if they ever confirmed or denied one or the other. It seems...

  11. Live in lpn

    Aliens05 replied to Rockinurse's topic in General Nursing

    Would they pay for two/three nurses who don't live there and come care for him in shifts? Say they did like a 6a-6p and a 6p-6a. In that situation no nurses would have to live there. If the insurance...

  12. Benefits

    Aliens05 replied to H51205's topic in General Nursing

    We get about 16 hours of paid time off per month, no 401k, no additional sick days other than your paid time off hours, no pension, insurance was free last year, but this year it is 25 bucks every two...

  13. Why is OR so common for travel?

    Aliens05 posted a topic in Travel

    As a newer nurse I have a goal of getting experience in a specialty and potentially traveling in the future. I just accepted a job offer in med-surg so that will be where I start out at. In looking...

  14. Nebraska Methodist College

    Aliens05 replied to Leahl123's topic in School, College Programs

    From my understanding it seems like a pretty good school from talking to the students, challenging like any good nursing school, tests weekly which I'm sure is the norm. Seems like they have a good...

  15. Nebraska Methodist College

    Aliens05 replied to Leahl123's topic in School, College Programs

    just any general info? I went to Metro CC, not Methodist, but I have met a lot of nurses who did attend Methodist and at my job we have Methodist students who come to shadow or do clinicals here in...

  16. Effect of 12 Hour Shifts on Patient Care and the Nurse: A Need for Change.

    Aliens05 replied to LindaGracie's topic in General Nursing

    I quit a job that I did three 12s at for a job with five 8s, mostly for the reason of just being able to actually DO something on the days that I work. I like to go to the gym 6 days a week. Working...

  17. Am I too stupid to be a nurse?

    Aliens05 replied to iconicqueen's topic in General Nursing

    Just out of curiosity may I ask what you do? Responding to the OP, I would say my job is also very low stress. I work with the DD population in a group home setting and its very chill. Most days you...

  18. Where are NPs most/least in demand?

    Aliens05 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I have been reading a lot on the forums and other websites lately talking about how NP positions are oversaturated in a lot of areas of the country. Other areas seem like they still have a fair amount...

  19. Do you think I can get my job back?

    Aliens05 replied to allyyyjustine's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, we have the oppositite problem at my workplace. We won't fire anyone. They could literally be written up 15 times for the same thing and we will refuse to take action, we are also an at will...

  20. Where are NPs most/least in demand?

    Aliens05 replied to Aliens05's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thanks, wow Orange County would be a dream if the pay is good enough to make up for it. (And maybe living within a couple of minutes from your job to avoid traffic hehe),

  21. Where are my work-at-home homies?

    Aliens05 replied to Lunah's topic in General Nursing

    Just out of curiosity is this a utilization review type of job, or what exactly is it classified as? Good

  22. What city do you work in and how much do you get paid hourly?

    Aliens05 replied to Mortaaaay's topic in General Nursing

    What setting do you work in? I am just curious as I also reside in Omaha and I found a lot of jobs as a new grad that advertised starting out between

  23. Missouri RN pay? Relocating from Hawaii.

    Aliens05 replied to michellebelle808's topic in General Nursing

    Well, get ready for quite the change of scenery... I live one state over in Nebraska but I used to live at Lake of the Ozarks for 4-5 years, which is about an hour south of Columbia. Columbia isn't...

  24. 2 Questions from a prospective NP

    Aliens05 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello all, I have two main questions of concern that at this time are things I am wondering about before continuing my goal to become an NP. The first question is what do you all feel like is the...

  25. 2 Questions from a prospective NP

    Aliens05 replied to Aliens05's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Wow, great reply and thank you so much for the information, that is a big help to get me started. One additional question stemming from your reply is in regards to the questions I need to ask myself...