ShanRaneA7

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1. What is the real deal with Trustaff???

   ShanRaneA7 replied to oncrn86's topic in Travel

   I just did a contract with them for the 1st time. 13wk contract in Bangor, Maine. It was a terrible facility, terrible housing, terrible recruiter, & TruStaff is a terrible company. They lie to you to get you on, & they jack you up. They take...

2. Haven't started yet and already want out

   ShanRaneA7 replied to Rach85's topic in Travel

   Good advice NedRN!... Hey Rach85... Go to the travel conference (TravCon) in Vegas next year! They bring down a countless # of agencies that you can talk to. They also give great info on anything you can think of r/t travel nursing. Google TravCon Ve...

3. lpn seeking travel agencies

   ShanRaneA7 replied to emmyyyrayyy's topic in Travel

   I started traveling as an LPN this year. I have 6yrs experience & finding the right agency is definitely a work in continual process! I got lucky & started with a GREAT agency to start out traveling with (360 Healthcare Staffing). Check them ...

4. Looking for more!

   ShanRaneA7 replied to ShanRaneA7's topic in LPN/LVN

   Thanks for that advice! I started travel nursing in August, & my life has done a total 180. I've been traveling places I never thought I would. I got hooked up with an AMAZING company for some community service type travel called ISL when I went ...

5. What's the most urine you've emptied from a bladder?

   ShanRaneA7 replied to noyesno's topic in General Nursing

   I emptied 2500 mL from a pt. who mentioned to me he hasn't gone in over 24 hrs. I couldn't believe it!¡ His catheter was obviously misplaced & no longer positioned correctly, yet hadn't been changed in a while, per pt.

6. Looking for more!

   ShanRaneA7 replied to ShanRaneA7's topic in LPN/LVN

   Great idea. Thank you for your response :)

7. Looking for more!

   ShanRaneA7 replied to ShanRaneA7's topic in LPN/LVN

   It's more navigationally focused. In other words, getting the best route to where I'm heading, based off my personal/financial/career/educational needs. Who better to help than someone who's been there themselves. Also, it'd be great to network, &...

8. Looking for more!

   ShanRaneA7 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   I got my LPN Feb 2011, so it's been slightly over 5 yrs. I've seen several posts regarding continuing education, & just a feeling of being stagnant, & I feel that's EXACTLY where I am. I just recently moved back to Columbia, MO & am in n...