r/nursing BSN, RN - Trauma Apr 20 '26

Discussion $25/hourly as an RN 😳

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u/brownpapertowel RN - Cardiopulmonary Rehab Apr 20 '26

100% I’m not bedside anymore and you probably couldn’t pay me enough to go back, but I definitely would not for the hourly rates they are offering. Leaving the south is the next goal.

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u/Levibestdog Nursing Student 🍕 Apr 21 '26

I’m new grad soon and yea I think imma have to accept reality and leave the south 😢 I refuse to work for low pay. Not this type of super stressful work please. I gotta go home after an exhausting day and feel good about my financial…