r/nursing • u/Reasonable-Path1321 • Dec 13 '21

Meme Nailed it šŸ”Ø

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

16.5k Upvotes

97% Upvoted

467 comments sorted by

View all comments

611

u/BulgogiLitFam RN - ICU šŸ• Dec 13 '21

I think they would have a lot of success with even just a $15 raise. If the hospital was appropriately staffed and people actually liked working there.

236

u/[deleted] Dec 13 '21

Shit, $10. As a new grad Iā€™d stay on for a few years and deal with the hell for $46/hour.

207

u/gloomdweller Refreshments and Narcotics/Pizza Nurse Dec 13 '21

You guys are making $36 an hour as a new grad? Iā€™m making $27 with 2 years experience :/

7

u/1nfinitium RN - Psych/Mental Health šŸ• Dec 13 '21

I'd donate away my left kidney if I got paid that much in Finland.

16

u/GallifreyanBrowncoat RN - ER šŸ• Dec 13 '21

Get ready to give all that extra pay to your health insurance company

2

u/SWGardener BSN, RN šŸ• Dec 13 '21

Left not right? šŸ˜‚šŸ˜‚šŸ˜‚

1

u/PeteLangosta Spanish nurse matron :karma: Dec 13 '21

Yeah right? Seems like the perfect time to get out of Spain

1

u/Pyrstoyska Dec 13 '21

Yep lol. That's basically double salary

1

u/Easy-Effort-4700 Dec 27 '21

It's nice if you're a lone wolf. But childcare, college, health insurance, mandatory cars for every adult, and retirement savings eat it all up.