polarisskye

polarisskye specializes in psych.

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1. 4 year psych nursing degree (Hons) in Ireland

   polarisskye replied to Irishpsychintern's topic in International

   Other than dealing with Immigration,you will need a green card and social security card to work in US.In terms of nursing you will have to take the NCLEX exam.The nursing board in each state will give you directions on what educational requirements a...

2. Florida job market for new grads or returning nurses

   polarisskye replied to SmilesNoir's topic in Florida

   I am not too sure what the job market is like in Pensacola for psych,but I am in the Port Charlotte area and their is nothing...Psychiatric care is limited here unless you are into Nursing Home with elderly alzheimers/dementia.We relocated here last ...

3. moving to FL

   polarisskye replied to jcb58411's topic in Florida

   I am an RN from NY,relocated last year,and am having a difficult time finding a job here(i work in psych).Their are many jobs as nursing aides,some for LPN,and it depends on what part of florida you move to.In Miami area they pay a little more than F...

4. Psych Travel Nursing

   polarisskye replied to Psychonurse34's topic in Travel

   Hello.just wondering if you ever started in Maui.I was thinking of heading there myself and was wondering what it was like.How is life in Hawaii? Thanks for the info

5. amedisys

   polarisskye replied to polarisskye's topic in Florida

   Thanks kiwi 65 for your info on the fact team i had come across that before.I had thought about working with them in jacksonville too.Do you have any idea on salary with them? I think the mental health system in florida needs some major updating.I no...

6. amedisys

   polarisskye replied to polarisskye's topic in Florida

   Thanks 5448 for your reply.I have a similar amount paperwork to do here in NY .Is it only pay per visit or is their base salary positions also.Our pay per visit is 55 dollars hour but no benefits.Do you know of any other decent mental health agenc...

7. amedisys

   polarisskye posted a topic in Florida

   Hi All,new to the forum here,i was wondering if any of you are familiar with the company Amedisys.I am interested in psychiatric nursing in the community.I notice their isnt much availability in behavioral health in florida compared to other states.A...