YoungWiseWoman

YoungWiseWoman specializes in ICU.

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1. Agencies in Houston area

   YoungWiseWoman posted a topic in Agency

   Does anyone know of any reputable agencies in the Houston area? I am looking to do some ICU/PACU agency work. Thanks!

2. Anyone travel in San Diego or Southern CA recently???

   YoungWiseWoman posted a topic in Travel

   Hi, I wanted to find out if anyone knew the recent travel pay rates for San Diego? I talked to a recruiter and was told about positions at both UCSD and Sharp that paid $26 base and $30.33 blended. Is this a accurate rate for the area? I am in Tex...

3. Different agencies submitting you for the same job

   YoungWiseWoman replied to YoungWiseWoman's topic in Travel

   All of the above makes sense to me. Thanks guys and gals. I just didn't know if the recruiter was trying to get me not to sign up with another company. Like I said, this is new so I'm learning. I have 1 1/2 years experience, so it seems its hard ...

4. Different agencies submitting you for the same job

   YoungWiseWoman posted a topic in Travel

   Hello, I am new to traveling. I plan to travel to CA (San Diego) in the next 4-5 weeks. I have been talking to Medstaff and the recruiter had an open position she wanted to submit me for. She told me to make sure if I was working with another agen...

5. Learn To Say It Correctly!!

   YoungWiseWoman replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

   :rollAT SONT!!!!

6. How do I ask for same rate my friend was quoted?

   YoungWiseWoman posted a topic in Home Health

   Hi All, I'm new to home health and wanted to know how to handle this. My friend interviewed at a home health agency and was quoted $50 for a skilled nursing visit and $75 for an admission. I went to the same agency (different site) and was told $65...

7. How many got only 75 questions?

   YoungWiseWoman replied to cindib's topic in NCLEX

   BTW, I passed too! I already got my license in the mail!

8. How many got only 75 questions?

   YoungWiseWoman replied to cindib's topic in NCLEX

   I took mine today and burst into tears when it shut-off at 75. I'm SO glad I found another emotional person!

9. PVAMU-Fall 2007

   YoungWiseWoman replied to MJ18181a's topic in Texas

   Grip on life...whatever boo.

10. PVAMU-Fall 2007

    YoungWiseWoman replied to MJ18181a's topic in Texas

    Like I have been saying all along, everything is about perception. There are many things that go on in life that one can see as a negative. I feel blessed to have gone to PV. I have met some of the smartest, caring, rule-the-world type of women in...

11. PVAMU-Fall 2007

    YoungWiseWoman replied to MJ18181a's topic in Texas

    FACTS (not what someone "heard"): People took exams over in my first semester because we had a very different class. Many people were there thinking they were going to skip along, and they failed. They were graciously offered retakes b/c the professo...

12. PVAMU-Fall 2007

    YoungWiseWoman replied to MJ18181a's topic in Texas

    Well it wasn't unnecessarily difficult for me. It's all about perception and my perception is that I worked hard and I was rewarded. Your perception of "the way it is" is different from mine. Nothing was made unnecessarily hard so NO, "I don't kno...

13. PVAMU-Fall 2007

    YoungWiseWoman replied to MJ18181a's topic in Texas

    My suggestion is to get the essential books first. You will know which ones those are because they are the main textbooks for each class. As far as the supplemental books, I would play those by ear. You will find out what type of learning style is...

14. PVAMU-Fall 2007

    YoungWiseWoman replied to MJ18181a's topic in Texas

    It's pronounced Keisha. Sorry not from the SIPP! I just noticed your screen name...do we have something in common???

15. PVAMU-Fall 2007

    YoungWiseWoman replied to MJ18181a's topic in Texas

    I'm not going to say too much because I don't have time right now. However, know this....if I can do it, you can do it. Many people who did not make it, did so because of their own doing. Being lazy, wanting to be spoon fed, wanting to go clubbing...