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$179,955 Staff Nurse Pay vs. Your $80k Burnout Salary — How Many Years Until You Quit the Bedside?

Dec 7, 2025

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7 min read

$179,955 Staff Nurse Pay vs. Your $80k Burnout Salary — How Many Years Until You Quit the Bedside?

How a $40-an-hour wage gap between Kaiser NorCal and Kaiser SoCal turns the same nursing job into either a lifetime of stress or a clear path to $15,000 months and early retirement.

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
$85 an Hour in NorCal, $53 in SoCal — The Kaiser Nurse Strike Explained

Oct 19, 2025

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7 min read

$85 an Hour in NorCal, $53 in SoCal — The Kaiser Nurse Strike Explained

The Kaiser nurse strike highlights how cost of living, short staffing, and union strength are shaping what it really means to work as a nurse in California.

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
Why OT is keeping nurses broke

Sep 7, 2025

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5 min read

Why OT is keeping nurses broke

What Our Paystubs Reveal About Using OT the Right Way

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
The Nurse Jobs That Will Disappear Overnight

Jun 8, 2025

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8 min read

The Nurse Jobs That Will Disappear Overnight

The real story behind nursing job cuts no one talks about

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
$150/hr as a Staff Nurse? It’s Real.

May 4, 2025

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5 min read

$150/hr as a Staff Nurse? It’s Real.

California nurses are cashing in right now. Don’t get left behind.

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
The Hidden Cost of Trump’s Tariffs for Nurses and Patients

Apr 20, 2025

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3 min read

The Hidden Cost of Trump’s Tariffs for Nurses and Patients

These New Tariffs Could Crush Nurses — And No One’s Talking About It

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
Nurses earning $200K... and still broke? Here’s why.

Apr 13, 2025

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3 min read

Nurses earning $200K... and still broke? Here’s why.

We broke the cycle. Here’s how you can, too.

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
They earn $3.7M a year... and still feel broke. 😳

Mar 30, 2025

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5 min read

They earn $3.7M a year... and still feel broke. 😳

Nurses, let this be an example of what NOT to do

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
Why Nurses Should Rethink Buying a Home in 2024

Nov 25, 2024

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6 min read

Why Nurses Should Rethink Buying a Home in 2024

How Nurses Can Save Thousands by Renting Instead of Owning

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
Landing a Nursing Job at Kaiser Permanente

Sep 23, 2024

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8 min read

Landing a Nursing Job at Kaiser Permanente

My 14 Insider Tips to Boost Your Chances of Getting Hired

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
Luxury cars are not an investment.

May 22, 2024

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6 min read

Luxury cars are not an investment.

We let our nursing income get to our heads

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
Should nurses still be moving to Sacramento?

Jan 31, 2024

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8 min read

Should nurses still be moving to Sacramento?

The good, the bad, and the ugly truth

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
You need to STOP doing this every holiday season

Dec 24, 2023

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3 min read

You need to STOP doing this every holiday season

Or you will damage your closest relationships

Jason Nunez
Jason Nunez
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