EJ8468

EJ8468 has 7 years experience and specializes in Pediatric-Adult Med-Surg/School Health.

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1. Trying to get into travel nursing......

   EJ8468 replied to kerrielynRN's topic in Travel

   I think traveling with only one year of experience is a bad idea. However, I will make you the exception because you have 7 years of experience of acute care under your belt. You will have to wait at least one year because most places want you to hav...

2. Traveling assignment

   EJ8468 replied to 1sttimetraveling's topic in Travel

   No, there is something you can do about your contract! First of all, who are you with? Is this a travel company or a per-diem agency. Okay so here are your options. You call your recruiter and tell him or her you want to "AMMEND YOUR CONTRACT" and y...

3. NurseChoice

   EJ8468 replied to NO1_2NV's topic in Travel

   I've worked with them on two seperate assisgments. One 7 week and the other 12 weeks. The pay is weekly and they pay a bonus of $100 a week but I choose to use that money for a rental car reimbursement ( that way they wil not take out taxes). I choo...

4. california travel nursing questions

   EJ8468 replied to flg8tr's topic in Travel

   nursechoice.com good luck

5. AMN in San Diego?

   EJ8468 replied to SDRN2BN09's topic in Travel

   I'm with AMN. Yes, they do place you in nice housing and they have nationwide contracts. However, there is no perosnal touch.A lot of them are like that.

6. california travel nursing questions

   EJ8468 replied to flg8tr's topic in Travel

   I did a quick assisgnment in the Bay Area the later part of last year. You work 4 days a week versus 3. My pay after taxes was $ 1300 a week. Not bad money. Yes, your friend is right. A nurse with your level of experience would make high 30's to low ...

7. IEP planning notes

   EJ8468 replied to libirdee's topic in School

   Wow..that is funny... Point Blank...If the students was not taking sz meds during school hours..Medicaid will not reimburse the school district...You can document all the Depokene and Tegretol in the world...But if they was to get audited and the sch...

8. What was the strangest ???

   EJ8468 replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

   Mine strangest was a mother who wanted to change the name of her child's father on her health records.I guess the biological father and the mom's boyfriend claimed the same child for many years and now she was being audited by the IRS. And the princi...

9. Need Advice

   EJ8468 replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

   I know exactly how you feel... 9 times out of 10 its probably them...You will always have one or two GERMAPHOBIC teachers in your school......The best solution is to educate the teacher on the common cold and enlighten them on incubations periods. B...

10. Traveling to DC

    EJ8468 posted a topic in Travel

    I have two questions.... 1. I want to live in the Metro area and not Arlington,VA. What area would current or past travelers recommend for a young, single urban nurse? 2. I probably will be working at Childrens National.They always have a large need ...

11. They quit on me!

    EJ8468 replied to JRapha'sRN's topic in Travel

    I too have had this experience... I work with two companies (depending on the assignment) and it appears that one company cannot keep recruiters. They next time you get a phone with a recruiter talking about "I'm your new recruiter" Ask them about th...

12. First assignment is UCLA and living in Studio City???

    EJ8468 replied to golfjules's topic in Travel

    You will love Studio City..Its a great location in LA. The traffic on I-110 is a mess and a half but I heard there is a train you can take that can get you to and from UCLA and other parts of the city. Everything you need is in walking distance.I fo...

13. Daytona Beach Hospitals

    EJ8468 replied to Lacie's topic in Florida

    Have you considered working as a RN for Volusia County Schools ..? I worked in Texas as a School Nurse before I moved back to FL .The schedule of a School Nurse works really well for a lot of moms. No weekends. No on-call. No fighting about who worke...

14. Roommate search

    EJ8468 replied to RNERHOUSESUPOR's topic in Travel

    Check out www.sublet.com I use it offten for my assignments

15. Travel Nursing in Daytona Beach Florida

    EJ8468 replied to NurseyPoo's topic in Travel

    I can tell you a couple of things about Halifax........ The pay probably won't be high..expect nothing higher than $24. The hospital itself has expanded a lot over the past 10 years.They are now part of the same management company that runs Orlando R...