Spika RN

Spika RN specializes in Oncology.

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1. finding a contract

   Spika RN replied to Spika RN's topic in Travel

   I was thinking more of the line like working

2. finding a contract

   Spika RN posted a topic in Travel

   Ok so I am about to start travel nursing is it hard to find contracts? I am a bit nervous been a nurse 4 years and with my current employer for 13 just worried encouragement is welcome as well as honesty

3. good traveel agencies?

   Spika RN replied to Spika RN's topic in Travel

   Thanks you New and Apple, I think I might of found one, anyone know much about Voyage, on HH good ratings recruiter very nice and informative, I think I might go with them, so nervous big life change for me.

4. Dual License

   Spika RN replied to Spika RN's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for clarification of my post you are right about what I was trying to say, I was at work when I said it so I was typing fast trying to get back to patient care, also I have dyslexia so every so often my writing comes out pretty garbled. But...

5. Dual License

   Spika RN posted a topic in General Nursing

   ok this may of been covered some where else but i cannot find it, my emplyoer is in iowa and the have ill, they are now requireing us to be dual license one for each sate, ill is not compat so we have to apply for it who pays for that do we have to p...

6. good traveel agencies?

   Spika RN posted a topic in Travel

   Good morning i am thinking about getting into travel nursing i was wondering what are some good agencies to go through i am oncology specialty but willing to work almost anything chemo certified. 29yo male no family that would come with me minimal he...

7. Assignment of breaks and lunches

   Spika RN replied to D.R.A.'s topic in Management

   Ok first I would like to say sorry for missing spelling stuff, I have dyslexia so it get hard some times. Second thank you for the complement yes I did make off both those criteria. UT I have also seen before I became charge that one aide said I thou...

8. Assignment of breaks and lunches

   Spika RN replied to D.R.A.'s topic in Management

   I had this problem once, what I had them do was split up the patients each aide was responsible for say patients room 1-10 the other one rooms 11-20 they could work together if they wanted but I made a decision they are responsible for those patients...

9. Please help a student nurse

   Spika RN replied to keepcalm's topic in Med-Surg

   Could of not said it better myself my cna is my life line

10. Who should make patient assignments??

    Spika RN replied to D.R.A.'s topic in General Nursing

    Oh defiantly not, my cna has the best knowledge of the floor, on how the patients are doing, that being said she has been a cna for 18 years so she K ow what is going on, I wish at time I could be out of staffing, got that the other night but was so ...

11. Does Preferring to Work Night Shift mean you're lazy?

    Spika RN replied to Soliloquy's topic in Relations

    I work night shift, I am not lazy I have lots to do cancer patients don't seem to sleep chemotherapy prep work, and if I do have some down time I am in charge so I have to do that.

12. Who should make patient assignments??

    Spika RN replied to D.R.A.'s topic in General Nursing

    On my floor the charge nurse does, I think that is how it should be as a charge nurse my self I always get the input from the other nurses due to working night shift I have my own team so I don't always know what is going on with the other patients

13. Dual State license

    Spika RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok this might of been covered and i have been lookign on the internet but cannot find it, i currently work in a hospital in Iowa boarders Illinois(not a compact state) i was told that in the near future scence we own hospitals in both states they are...

14. Uniform color requirements

    Spika RN replied to Spika RN's topic in Uniform/Gear

    Yea they refuse to change it saying I can wear black or white they don't care

15. Uniform color requirements

    Spika RN replied to Spika RN's topic in Uniform/Gear