misdmnr BSN

misdmnr has 17 years experience as a BSN and specializes in Neuro ICU, SICU, psych, PCU.

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1. COVID-19: Crisis travel RN feedback on your experience

   misdmnr posted a topic in COVID

   I’m debating on taking the leap into crisis travel nursing. So I’m hoping those crisis travel nurses out there will enlighten me. Are your contracts being cut short? What crisis travel agencies are best? I have too many questions to type so pleas...

2. How long is too long to return to ICU?

   misdmnr replied to misdmnr's topic in General Nursing

   thank you both for the replies... I'm considering the prn option!

3. How long is too long to return to ICU?

   misdmnr replied to misdmnr's topic in General Nursing

   To clarify I came back to psych for the pension, it is not my passion. I was hoping to build some more in my pension fund but don't want to lose my medical skills. So I am hoping some of you out there will have some insight into this. Thank you in...

4. How long is too long to return to ICU?

   misdmnr posted a topic in General Nursing

   So I am working back in psych where I have a state pension (not 401k, 403b, etc), but I just left neuro ICU where I worked for 3 years. So my question to all of you is how long can a nurse be out of the ICU and working in psych before the nurse is s...

5. Travel nurse benefits

   misdmnr posted a topic in Travel

   Im hoping you travel nurses here are willing to tell me what is common for health insurance cost and coverage....also what the retirement benefit is and if there is a matching % how much? Thank you all in advance!!! My background is ICU (neuro and ...

6. sw florida low census

   misdmnr replied to misdmnr's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the info both of you. ...it makes this potential big move seem more fiscally safe. Cross your fingers I'm hoping to have an offer there before winter!

7. Why the rush to hire?

   misdmnr posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am hearing that hospitals are hiring like crazy and not because of it being "season" soon. Anyone know why?

8. resume/job change

   misdmnr replied to misdmnr's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the input ALL of you. As it stands now, I am interviewing for three hospitals in SW Florida and they are offering healthy sign on bonuses for 2 year contract of work. I would be leaving my current employer with 7 months in and my next jo...

9. sw florida low census

   misdmnr posted a topic in General Nursing

   Looking at making a HUGE life change and move to fort myers/naples area this winter. I will be moving permanently ams working full time at one of the major hospitals in either of the two cities. Please, can any of you shed light on the low censu...

10. low census in florida

    misdmnr replied to misdmnr's topic in General Nursing

    I will be full time. I would prefer nocs for the shift differential, but I would be willing to cover all shifts. What years was it slow? And has it picked up since? I just want to make sure with spending $1000 on rent plus bills, money won't be a...

11. low census in florida

    misdmnr posted a topic in General Nursing

    I will be interviewing in Florida at a couple of different hospitals...Gulf Coast Med Center, HealthPark, and Naples. I am concerned about being hired full time and when the snow birds leave in the spring that I will be low censused or have my hours...

12. resume/job change

    misdmnr posted a topic in General Nursing

    So I just started a job I really like 1 month ago and now my bf of five yrs is talking about moving. I would be at my current job for 3-5 months when leaving...my resume is 5+ at one job, next most recent job 9 months, current job 3-5 months. My co...