SPower82

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1. Home Health RN Pay Per Visit HELP

   SPower82 replied to nolanurse504's topic in Home Health

   Chicago 65 soc 55 snv

2. Fallout of Obamacare Question: Best Advanced Nursing Degree To Pursue?

   SPower82 replied to asiangal's topic in Post Graduate

   check this out: Health Care Future Bright for Nurses, Stinks for Doctors - Forbes may not be accurate but essentially whats going to happen is there will be a big group of medicaid patients coming online in 2014. NPs stand to make more, physicians st...

3. Men in home health

   SPower82 replied to Noimanurse's topic in Home Health

   I'm a male nurse and work full time hh, it happens from time to time. I have worked for 5-6 agencies, some of the office staff will have some prejudices and be hesitant to assign me. In my experience this is only a factor in about 10% of cases or les...

4. HESI version 3

   SPower82 replied to SimplyJiddy's topic in General Students

   Hey all, I can help out with V1 and V2 . does anyone have info on V3 and beyond. PM me.

5. Not Another Looking for Job Thread

   SPower82 replied to eddie_D's topic in New York

   could anyone tell me if one can get a job in an NYC nursing home these days?

6. Not Another Looking for Job Thread

   SPower82 replied to eddie_D's topic in New York

   The American Southwest excluding California is hiring. South Texas, southern parts of NM and Arizona. In the RGV in Texas including cities like Laredo, McAllen, Brownsville they really need people you can essentially get a job in specialty youd like....

7. Do Chicago Hospitals only hire BSN RNs?

   SPower82 replied to qtpnai03's topic in Illinois

   As far as I know Rush and U of C are the only hospitals that really push that BSN only jibberjabber. At most hospitals youre all good with an ASN, BSN will help though.

8. Lack of nursing jobs

   SPower82 replied to Redhead28's topic in General Nursing

   I know that im most areas of the country Home Health, LTC hospitals, and nursing homes are easier to get into. Certainly true here in Chicago. Looking foward, the obama initiative will put NPs in a good position in the future, but that is years down ...

9. Lack of nursing jobs

   SPower82 replied to Redhead28's topic in General Nursing

   Based on what ive been reading on the posts, South Texas and Southern New Mexico are the only areas of the country hiring or with moderate job prospects. This probably has much to do with the fact that real estate prices didnt bubble like they did in...

10. McAllen Texas

    SPower82 replied to tkaye5864's topic in Texas

    Hey Commuter, Is that still a valid statement: They are recruiting new grads??

11. New Grad Freaking out about jobs

    SPower82 replied to rn4ever7411's topic in New Jersey

    Southeast Texas is always hiring

12. Wilbur Wright College Chicago Humbolt Park Vocational Education Center LPN program

    SPower82 replied to amih's topic in Illinois

    I got to say, im in their RN completion program and it is much better. Not sure if its because the instructors respect us more (which they do and Im not sure why), because the material is easier (a lot of it is review from the LPN), Its less stressf...

13. Most in demand field for New Grads in NYC now?

    SPower82 replied to SPower82's topic in New York

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14. Most in demand field for New Grads in NYC now?

    SPower82 replied to SPower82's topic in New York

    FYI, anyone looking to move for a job RGV texas is hiring for everything, I hear its rough out in those parts though. especially if you dont speak spanish.

15. Most in demand field for New Grads in NYC now?

    SPower82 replied to SPower82's topic in New York

    thanks for the input guys and gals. thats amazing that not even home health agencies are not looking for nurses. I have LPN home health and nursing home experience. I also speak spanish. do you all think I could find something given that scenario?