GingerTravelRN

GingerTravelRN has 13 years experience and specializes in ICU.

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1. WHY OH WHY? Every year-------competencies!!!!!

   GingerTravelRN replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

   GI employees are technically paid for 24/7. When civilian nurses leave the building, all compensation stops. No comparison, really. Sorry

2. WHY OH WHY? Every year-------competencies!!!!!

   GingerTravelRN replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

   My time is MY TIME. If I can't be on a skateboard, I need to get paid. Nurses don't work salary jobs for a reason!

3. Prophecy Testing EXCESSIVE, whoa

   GingerTravelRN posted a topic in Travel

   Just spent an ENTIRE WEEK (for which I am NOT getting paid) wading through the shark-infested waters of what is AKA the prophecy testing cesspool. I realize that travel nursing is big business, and everyone wants to get their hands in my pot...ahem.....

4. What are you most vigilant about?

   GingerTravelRN replied to lynns75's topic in General Nursing

   blood pressure

5. Intimidated new NICU nurse

   GingerTravelRN replied to Seas's topic in NICU

   May the force be with you.

6. Propofol Increasing HR?

   GingerTravelRN replied to MallysMama's topic in MICU

   Coincidence. Would have to know what else they were on, but propofol on it's own shouldn't make someone tachy.

7. Don't Get Thrown Under the Bus

   GingerTravelRN posted a topic in Travel

   No matter how much you show up early, work late, and do your best to be a, "team player", some permanent party nurses are going to be envious of the fact that you live out of a suitcase, have no recognizable social life, and can't think about having ...