sunshine539

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1. Endorsement to PA from NJ- ugh.

   sunshine539 posted a topic in Pennsylvania

   hi all, I am planning on moving to PA from NJ. I thought liscence by endorsement would be an easy thing-but it is so much harder than i thought. I have everything submitted and approved EXCEPT for my NJ College Transcripts. When i first submitted on ...

2. Anthem/Amerigroup Service Coordinator information

   sunshine539 posted a topic in Case Management

   hi all, I recently saw a job i may be interested in " LTSS Service Coordinator (field RN)" with Anthem subdivision of Amerigroup. wondering if anyone has worked with these companies and what this job entails or other information on the position you m...

3. how to land a case management job?

   sunshine539 posted a topic in Case Management

   hi all, I have been doing a lot of "soul searching" and i feel case management would be a great fit for me. How do i go about landing a case management job?? They don't seem to exist when I look online. Any tips on how to find a case management job ...

4. what else can i do with BSN? to say goodbye to profession or keep trying?

   sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

   what is it exactly you do? and yes. i think i need to get a handle on the anxiety. trying to figure out a way to get over it. but i think its I think i mean more to say im overwhelmed and stressed at this particular facility. but scared to leave bec...

5. what else can i do with BSN? to say goodbye to profession or keep trying?

   sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

   My whole life i wanted to become a nurse. I love caring for people and i loved being a nurses aide. But now...being in the RN profession for about 4-5 years now..I am starting to have second thoughts about this career choice. I just wanted to reach ...

6. I need help! w-4 for dummies with Per diem job

   sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

   oh okay. that makes more sense . So what happens if im already in that tax bracket? do i still fill this out? its not like the second job is bumping me into the next tax bracket? and do i have to change my w-2 with my current employer for my full ...

7. I need help! w-4 for dummies with Per diem job

   sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

   I don't think we have a payroll person for my facility. Anyone else?! Any idea how to fill this out??

8. I need help! w-4 for dummies with Per diem job

   sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all, I just accepted a per diem job with a local hospital on top of my full time job (full time job 36 hours a week, per diem job will be about 4 shifts a month). Everythings great and dandy until i get to the dreaded W-4 on my per diem job employ...

9. employment gap on resumes and interviews?

   sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

   oh no i was never going to leave it out of my resume. was going to perhaps not include the months of employment just the years. But i decided to include the months. I don't want to make it look like i am hiding something. better just to be honest. I...

10. employment gap on resumes and interviews?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi all, I am looking to apply for per diem jobs on top of my current position, just looking to see a bit more on my days off. I currently work for an LTACH or long term acute care hospital/transitional care. I have been in this position for 2 years....

11. easy certifications to obtain?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi all, My hospital (LTACH) has a "clinical ladder" program. I have to complete everything by October. I have all of my other "tasks" done.. but I need to get a "National Specialty Certification". "National Subspeciality Certification", PICC certifi...

12. Need help..hate my job :(

    sunshine539 replied to butters9812's topic in General Nursing

    As I was reading your post..I kept saying to myself this is totally me 3 years ago! My first job was on a IMCU/stepdown/tele unit. And I was feeling the same way you were--I wanted OUT of bedside... I was working night shifts feeling OK during the n...

13. Medline University CEU question?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi all, I am realizing that my date to renew my license is fastly approaching. May 2017... I have time but i'm starting to get everything together so i'm not running around like a lunatic in April :laugh:and have it in a folder in my computer in cas...

14. can i join AACN?

    sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you!! The AACN seems to have better "benefits" than the ANA. I am currently at a LTACH (Long Term Acute Care Hospital) for one year so far, which i am using as a "stepping stone" to get my clinical skills up to par to eventually critical care w...

15. can i join AACN?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all, For my current job i signed up for the clinical ladder and one of the "check points" is to join a professional organization. Is it possible to join the AACN but not be a critical care RN? I eventually want to be a critical care RN. And i...