I just did a contract with them for the 1st time. 13wk contract in Bangor, Maine. It was a terrible facility, terrible housing, terrible recruiter, & TruStaff is a terrible company. They lie to you to get you on, & they jack you up. They take...
Good advice NedRN!... Hey Rach85... Go to the travel conference (TravCon) in Vegas next year! They bring down a countless # of agencies that you can talk to. They also give great info on anything you can think of r/t travel nursing. Google TravCon Ve...
ShanRaneA7 replied to emmyyyrayyy's topic in Travel
I started traveling as an LPN this year. I have 6yrs experience & finding the right agency is definitely a work in continual process! I got lucky & started with a GREAT agency to start out traveling with (360 Healthcare Staffing). Check them ...
ShanRaneA7 replied to ShanRaneA7's topic in LPN/LVN
Thanks for that advice! I started travel nursing in August, & my life has done a total 180. I've been traveling places I never thought I would. I got hooked up with an AMAZING company for some community service type travel called ISL when I went ...
I emptied 2500 mL from a pt. who mentioned to me he hasn't gone in over 24 hrs. I couldn't believe it!¡ His catheter was obviously misplaced & no longer positioned correctly, yet hadn't been changed in a while, per pt.
ShanRaneA7 replied to ShanRaneA7's topic in LPN/LVN
It's more navigationally focused. In other words, getting the best route to where I'm heading, based off my personal/financial/career/educational needs. Who better to help than someone who's been there themselves. Also, it'd be great to network, &...
I got my LPN Feb 2011, so it's been slightly over 5 yrs. I've seen several posts regarding continuing education, & just a feeling of being stagnant, & I feel that's EXACTLY where I am. I just recently moved back to Columbia, MO & am in n...