smober1

smober1 has 28 years experience.

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1. Getting into Travel Nursing

   smober1 replied to StudentNurse3016's topic in Travel

   One thing you can try to see if you are ready for traveling is some per diem agency shifts. There you get thrown in with only about 15-30 minutes of orientation. Basically, there is the bathroom, put your lunch there, supplies are over there. If y...

2. Husbands and Travel Nursing

   smober1 replied to jcyoung524's topic in Travel

   My husband is planning to do "the house stuff" (cooking, laundry, etc.), sightseeing, watching the movies I have saved on our computer, taking care of me and our 2 cats.

3. Has anyone ever traveled with NovaPro!?

   smober1 replied to jenjacobi1's topic in Travel

   I am talking with NovaPro now about a possible assignment, and they have been very pleasant and thorough so far.

4. Intelistaf or Goverment contracts

   smober1 replied to msnurse14's topic in Travel

   From what I have read, Intelistaff has now gone Chapter 11. I would not consider starting a new contract with them at this time. If you are on a contract already, i wish you good luck!

5. I have just had a positive PPD

   smober1 replied to jlrose's topic in General Nursing

   My PPD turned positive 28 years ago and my chest x-ray was negative. At that time the recommendation was to take the INH for a year if you were under 35. I took it for 10 months, now the recommendation is for 6 months. Never had any problems from the...