cpkranky

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1. How much do you make?

   cpkranky replied to Navy Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   Traveling nurse 10years Or last year around 36,000

2. scared and alone...need advice...please

   cpkranky replied to sammy26's topic in General Nursing

   This is a perfect example of how nurses can come together and support each other..I commend all of you who have spoken out in support of a nurse in need. I am proud to be a nurse and this comdradary makes me even prouder!!! I hope that you keep your ...

3. Dream Job

   cpkranky replied to kjmta57's topic in General Nursing

   Wow ...what a great forum to start..My dream job..if this is fantasy land..to have enough money to do what I wanted when I wanted to do it..I love being a nurse so I would cont working but wouldnt have the stress of working pay check to pay check..to...

4. Travel nursing

   cpkranky replied to dadaui's topic in General Nursing

   HI..I have been a traveling nurse in the OR for 5years and I love it..The pay depends on each assignment and each company. There are so many companies out there and the key is to research each one and find out which one offers what you want.Some offe...

5. Scrubs Question

   cpkranky replied to DrParis's topic in Career Support

   I am a traveling nurse and all the hospitals I have been to all provide scurbs for the OR personel and provide laundry also.The hospital I am currently at has issued me scrubs and I am responsible for laudring my own.I looked at the AORN website and ...

6. Any ortho infor to share?

   cpkranky replied to JOANNE YASTIK's topic in Orthopaedic

   Orthopedic nursing is a challange.I work in the operating room and love ortho.I also worked for an orthopedic surgeon in the office setting.there is a variety of ages to deal with from the elderly to peds..The elderly have alot of hip fractures and t...

7. For fellow nurse Travelers

   cpkranky posted a topic in Operating Room

   I would like to hear from other travelers where they have been and some adventures they have had..I have had some "adventures" in my traveles as well...also if any have been to cape cod and there experience there.

8. I'm an an RN training to be an O.R nurse and I have to write a paper...

   cpkranky replied to Bailey's topic in Operating Room

   When I graduated from nursing school I didnt know what I wanted to do but I always thought the operating room was fasinating so I went. I got a great orientation and I have been in the OR now for 10years. I am a traveling nurse now and have been doin...

9. OR Travel Opportunities - To Scrub or not to scrub?

   cpkranky replied to Krissy's topic in Operating Room

   Krissy I agree with the others..get some experience under you belt..it is a tough world in the operating room. I am a traveling nurse in the OR and have been for 5years..I was in the OR before for 5years before I started traveling and I am glad for t...

10. Travel Nursing/ Couple looking to travel needs some Advice...

    cpkranky replied to FamilymanRNBSN L/D's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am a traveling nurse in the Operating room and have been traveling for 5 years..there is a web site www.travelnurse.com that offers different profiles on travel companies..the pay is very varied..the south tends to pay less where as the northeast ...

11. preceptor stories

    cpkranky replied to Simone Hill's topic in Operating Room

    I have been an OR nurse for 10years,which isnt long for most.I have been a traveling nurse for 5years.In my experience with alot of nurses in the OR,they are jaded and burned out and just dont want to take the time to train new nurse.The mean age of ...