Proverbs 16:3

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1. Retirement at what age, and how much $$ will you will need to retire "comfortably"?

   Proverbs 16:3 replied to Horseshoe's topic in General Nursing

   Ditto. Sometimes LTC is forgotten

2. Forced out to pasture

   Proverbs 16:3 replied to Been there,done that's topic in General Nursing

   So true. Sorry about this. I have learned from your posts. I hope you find something better or at least good. Best wishes.

3. I need help! w-4 for dummies with Per diem job

   Proverbs 16:3 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

   your per diem will be another job. If you're single, you don't need to do any worksheet unless you want to itemize and claim a bunch of things in which case, a tax professional can look at your situation and assist you. Basically, the higher the numb...

4. I need help! w-4 for dummies with Per diem job

   Proverbs 16:3 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

   I work for a large health system that has gotten rid of that. It's outsourced and there is no onsite anymore. It's a website, you have to email or call. I called earlier in the year last year and emailed. Guess when I got a response re; the issue, no...

5. Need Advise. Two job offers

   Proverbs 16:3 replied to AK66's topic in Home Health

   Just don't stay in the hospital too long. We sacrifice our bodies lifting these patients and when you get hurt, it's not fun. The question is why the hospital if your goal is home health? Tele is busy but good experience. Is your goal to gain experie...

6. Tax season, What can I right off??

   Proverbs 16:3 replied to lsvalliant's topic in Home Health

   Do you invoice, have a dedicated area or room in your house you use regularly for this such as reconciling records, planning, etc? you can deduct office in home. As to mileage, the person above me is right, it's 53.5 so deduct your reimbursement. Yo...

7. Fired from my first RN job after only 2 weeks.

   Proverbs 16:3 replied to Mountainrnbsn's topic in New Nurse

   wow. acerbic but truthful

8. Fired from my first RN job after only 2 weeks.

   Proverbs 16:3 replied to Mountainrnbsn's topic in New Nurse

   wow. acerbic but truthful

9. Endorsement & Temporary Practice Permit in PA - timeframe?

   Proverbs 16:3 replied to Clovery's topic in Pennsylvania

   I actually got my license at about 2 weeks after mailing the transcript. I think they're pretty efficient compared to other states.

10. Patient ratios progressive care units

    Proverbs 16:3 replied to kaylasmommy's topic in Cardiac

    I work in a PCU in one teaching hospital and the ratio is 5-6, mostly 6. A lot of times, dayshift come in to 1:6 ratio. They've been trying to make it 5 at all times but it's not been working. It's so stressful, can't even take a break to eat or pee,...

11. Am I crazy or what to drive 90 miles each way for first nursing job

    Proverbs 16:3 replied to sharon2012rn's topic in Pennsylvania

    Good for you

12. Endorsement & Temporary Practice Permit in PA - timeframe?

    Proverbs 16:3 replied to Clovery's topic in Pennsylvania

    It took 3 weeks to get the TPP last year. I didn't mail my transcript; just sent it in last week so i can't tell the time frame for the license.

13. Am I crazy or what to drive 90 miles each way for first nursing job

    Proverbs 16:3 replied to sharon2012rn's topic in Pennsylvania

    I couldn't find a job in the philly area when I graduated several years so I came to maryland. The advantage is that if you work in maryland, you can claim exemption from their state tax in which case they take out PA taxes instead. Commuting each da...

14. BIDMC RN interview tips 2012

    Proverbs 16:3 replied to PassionateRN2011's topic in Massachusetts

    The NM has 5 standard questions she absoolutely has to ask you and they're all situational. Otherwise, the rest are questions she thinks of and wants to know about you. The recruiter also has 2 questions she has to asks, in addition to a few petty on...

15. pay scale for boston RN's?

    Proverbs 16:3 replied to surferbettycrocker's topic in Massachusetts

    Thanks, I have an idea of how much the pay rate is now.