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  1. 2018 Nurse Salary

    Aliens05 replied to #MakeItRain's topic in General Nursing

    Location: Nebraska Experience: 2 Months ADN Specialty: None Facility: Group Home (not a facility, an actual home) Base Pay: 27/hr base pay Differential: no differential OT: Time and a half, available...

  2. Question about BSN/MSN options

    Aliens05 posted a topic in General Nursing

    So I have my ADN, and I just started, but I am looking at working for a couple different hospitals here in my city and I know of a couple that will pay for education beyond ADN. My two primary options...

  3. Informatics? Please help me because I'm 100% lost

    Aliens05 replied to AesthesiaSeeker's topic in Nursing Informatics

    mmc, what do you mean in terms of your classmates were already working in some capacity already? Are you meaning that they were a nurse, working in an IT field before they jumped into informatics?...

  4. Anyone with experience in Nursing Informatics?

    Aliens05 replied to Aliens05's topic in Nursing Informatics

    bump up,

  5. Please I Need Help With My Nclex

    Aliens05 replied to thejanemarcus1313's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'll just tell ya what I did, I passed first time with 75 questions (however I will admit I felt like I guessed on about 95% of the questions). What I did was for one month after graduating, I did...

  6. How to know if your license is approved or denied?

    Aliens05 replied to Cruz1108's topic in General Nursing

    Ugh, thats so annoying when something out of your control happens and someone drop the ball like

  7. How to know if your license is approved or denied?

    Aliens05 replied to Cruz1108's topic in General Nursing

    I believe it was 3-4 weeks, I remember getting my license about a month after the rest of my class due to

  8. I'm lost. I want to quit nursing.

    Aliens05 replied to Amdecl6's topic in General Nursing

    There are settings out there some people aren't always aware of. I work in a small modern group home with 5 people living in a house, each has own bed and bath, they are intellectually and physically...

  9. Lazy RN looking for a gig

    Aliens05 replied to Alex_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I mentioned this in another thread, but I work for a group home that has 5 residents that live there permanently. The house is an actual house, you wear whatever you want to work, take them to movies,...

  10. New grad bedside nursing disappointment

    Aliens05 replied to KWRN29's topic in First Year After Licensure

    One recommendation that I could make is working at a small group home with disabled clients. That is what I do. The downside is you don't get to learn skills. I work in a group home that has about 5...

  11. Lowest stress (still great pay) nursing specialties?

    Aliens05 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all, This is my first post here so bear with me. I am a current RN student and while my main focus right now is finishing the program I am nevertheless interested in finding out more about...

  12. Nursing major *HELP*

    Aliens05 replied to Aaronsmiiith's topic in General Nursing

    As a new nurse I am probably far from the ideal person to speak on this but I will give you my 2 cents from what I do know. Nursing can and does pay pretty well overall, but good pay is subjective....

  13. Suggestions for PRN/part-time work?

    Aliens05 posted a topic in General Nursing

    So I just recently graduated and became licensed with my RN degree, associates from a community college. I have worked for a company for the past 8 years that I absolutely love but it is a group home...

  14. RN-BSN (Affordable!)

    Aliens05 replied to mydogsRawesome's topic in General Students

    hopefulRN, in terms of difficulty while working how would you rate it in comparison to your RN

  15. Suggestions for PRN/part-time work?

    Aliens05 replied to Aliens05's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the advice. That actually may work to ask to decrease my hours. The situation at my current employer is that I work M-F 8 hour shifts, two of those days we have two nurses on (myself and...

  16. Passed NCLEX, got a job, just waiting for my license

    Aliens05 replied to nursex23's topic in General Nursing

    Cant speak for Illinois specifically, i live in Nebraska, but the majority of my classmates were on within 48 hours of taking and passing NCLEX. For me it took 3 weeks for some odd reason, they said...

  17. How to know if your license is approved or denied?

    Aliens05 replied to Cruz1108's topic in General Nursing

    Same thing happened to me. I talked to several of my classmates that all were on the registry within 48 hours of taking the NCLEX, even the ones that took it the same day that I did. I turned my...

  18. Retake any prerequisites?

    Aliens05 replied to Nnjohns09's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I suppose each school or state may be different in terms of what they will accept, however I am 31 and when I went back to nursing school just recently they would NOT accept any math or science...

  19. How to know if your license is approved or denied?

    Aliens05 replied to Cruz1108's topic in General Nursing

    Good question.. I am having something somewhat similar happen to me. I do have something on my record but I've passed every background check for my acceptance into my Nursing program lpn license...

  20. Anyone had issues with background check for RN?

    Aliens05 posted a topic in General Nursing

    So I'm becoming worried about getting my RN license. I took my lpn board about 6 months ago and got my license( i was on the registry within 3 days of taking my boards. I just took my RN nclex on July...

  21. I Desperately Want Out

    Aliens05 replied to toxiktraktor's topic in Nursing Career

    First of all I'm not going to recommend you do or don't follow my suggestions.. That is up to you to decide... However let me start with some suggestions that maybe will work for you. My first...

  22. Need compensation advice at my job

    Aliens05 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok so to start off let me give a little back story. I began with my company as a medication aide and I started at 10.50/hr. This was around 7-8 years ago. In that time they changed the starting pay to...

  23. What nursing specialty has the best work life balance?

    Aliens05 replied to dianearc's topic in General Nursing

    Balistic, what is meant by working from home UM. R u referring to home health? your hours sound great with the flexibility I am curious what it is, thank

  24. Need compensation advice at my job

    Aliens05 replied to Aliens05's topic in General Nursing

    Sour. Are u meaning get on somewhere.. Then when u leave for somewhere different use your current wage as leverage to negotiate higher at your new

  25. Need compensation advice at my job

    Aliens05 replied to Aliens05's topic in General Nursing

    First thanks for the replies. I have looked a bit into it. As a new rn i know I do need hospital experience.. However the place I work at is a long term disabled home. Schedule is M-F 7-3. I've known...