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1. Help: Licensure by Endorsement/Temporary Practice Permit

   guests929 replied to ionatan's topic in Pennsylvania

   Hello, just wondering how long it took in the end to get your permanent license? I have applied for a license by endorsement without TPP in mid-May and haven't heard anything back yet. Thanks!

2. Philadelphia Hospitals - Charting/Pay

   guests929 replied to guests929's topic in Pennsylvania

   Thanks all! nursingschooldiva I sent you a message, and cazach0122 thank you for the charting info. From searching all the other old threads here is what I found, anything at all regarding pay since 2010: 01/2010: "im a RN with a lil over 1 year exp...

3. Philadelphia Hospitals - Charting/Pay

   guests929 replied to guests929's topic in Pennsylvania

   Thanks Kristin, that helps :)

4. Philadelphia Hospitals - Charting/Pay

   guests929 replied to guests929's topic in Pennsylvania

   Do you know if either Temple or Hahnemann has computerized charting? Thank you

5. Philadelphia Hospitals - Charting/Pay

   guests929 posted a topic in Pennsylvania

   Hello, I'm moving to center-city Philadelphia at the end of the year and am looking for a little information on the hospitals in the vicinity. I'm RN, BSN, 7 years acute care hospital experience with last two as hospital float (med/surg/onc/infusion/...

6. Western NC Hospitals

   guests929 replied to auntsas82's topic in North Carolina

   The deal with Haywood Regional: On February 24th of this year they lost Medicare and Medicaid certification after several failed inspections. The CEO and some other top admin people resigned, and they cleaned up their act and regained all certificati...

7. Any Ashville nurses here?

   guests929 replied to OnlyByHisGrace's topic in North Carolina

   My take on Mission: 1) Mission is NOT a magnet, they applied for magnet status and failed. 2) This fall (2008) they hired 150+ new graduates and as a result had to cancel clinicals for all local nursing schools (AB-Tech, Western Carolina University)...

8. Bayada Nurses pay rate

   guests929 replied to pacemb's topic in North Carolina

   Oh I might add however that the big hospital here Mission pays new grads less than $20/hr starting pay.

9. Bayada Nurses pay rate

   guests929 replied to pacemb's topic in North Carolina

   Up here in Asheville the pay rate at Bayada for RNs is also $20/hr, $22/hr on weekends. No night differential.

10. asheville/hendersonville hospitals?

    guests929 replied to lynswim's topic in North Carolina

    One more thing, the VA hospital is almost impossible to get hired at. The recruiter is honestly useless and never returns phone calls or emails. I have heard this from probably 10 other people in addition to experiencing it for myself. I hear she is ...

11. asheville/hendersonville hospitals?

    guests929 replied to lynswim's topic in North Carolina

    I work at Mission and all I can say is almost everyone is unhappy with the health insurance. You do not get a choice of plans and the insurance has a high deductible and there is constant paperwork hassle. As for me, I have ONE prescription (NuvaRing...

12. RN Pay Rates in NC

    guests929 replied to tracyprn's topic in North Carolina

    I just called around locally here in the Asheville area: Haywood Regional Medical Center: $19.80 Mission Hospital: $20.90 ($25 Per Diem) CarePartners: $23-$27 STAT Nursing (Agency): $26-$30 Interim Healthcare (Agency): $26-$32

13. Asheville VA Hospital

    guests929 replied to Swiss's topic in Government

    Hello! I also would like some info on the Asheville VA.. what are the nurse/pt ratios like (for say, the med/oncology floor)? pay info? etc? thanks!

14. Funny Typos

    guests929 replied to SaderNurse05's topic in General Nursing

    One day I finished signing my charting on the computer and realized I had written "Neutropenis precautions"!!... [neutropenic] And once I saw a doc's note that said "skin pooping"...should have been skin popping.

15. Tell me what it's really like.

    guests929 replied to gentle_ben_RN's topic in Oncology

    i work in oncology/medical mix at a veterans hospital so i don't know how different it is here than other places... this was my first job so i dont have another area to compare it to either. it has made me very paranoid about getting cancer but i thi...