futureRNtraveler08

futureRNtraveler08 has 3 years experience and specializes in M/S.

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1. How to become a Life Flight nurse?

   futureRNtraveler08 replied to Whiddy's topic in General Nursing

   I would like to also but the town I live in does not have a flight crew so I need to move or drive at least 2 hrs. I am working on trying to move. Good luck on your venture.

2. Feedback on PRN Job!!

   futureRNtraveler08 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I just wanted to throw this out to see what other nurses thought. I work full-time as an RN at a hospital on the Med/Surg floor. I have been there for 3 years (1 1/2 as an LPN the rest as an RN) and I am ready to move on. I have tried to get a job...

3. Travel Nursing

   futureRNtraveler08 replied to ailailuj44's topic in Travel

   I work at a 40 bed med/surg hospital in Iowa. I have been there as an RN for 15 months now and I am bored. I don't get floated to OB or ICU and when I do I don't really learn much that would help me because they give you the med/surg level pt's o...

4. Getting your own health insurance

   futureRNtraveler08 replied to kateyes7's topic in Travel

5. $8000 to lock down my 2yrs of life?!

   futureRNtraveler08 replied to Tzu911's topic in General Nursing

   Like I said before I got my ADN payed for for 2 year in hours at my local hospital. It gives me the opportunity to get the 2 year M/S experience that most places require if you want to travel or specialty.

6. $8000 to lock down my 2yrs of life?!

   futureRNtraveler08 replied to Tzu911's topic in General Nursing

   Tzu911, I did something similar to what you are talking about. My local hospital paid for my ADN year in exchange for 2 years in hours of my time but I am not locked into it. I can leave at anytime but I have to pay back what I have left. If they ...

7. Recommended Hospital in Iowa

   futureRNtraveler08 posted a topic in Iowa

   i am going to start traveling in the next 6 months and am looking to traveling withing a couple hundred miles of my home. Would anyone recommend any hospitals in Iowa to work at or to stay away from. I work Med/Surg but would like to get more exper...

8. Traveling Too Soon?

   futureRNtraveler08 replied to MSUnurse's topic in Travel

   I have been a nurse on Med/surg for 2 1/2 years. (1 1/2 as LPN) I am single no kids and looking for more. Would love to get more experience and expand my knowledge of nursing. I don't get to see much in the small rural hospital I work at now and I...

9. accessNurse

   futureRNtraveler08 replied to huntfishrn's topic in Travel

   What do you think about Medical Express and Nurses RX? I am new to travel nursing and my biggest concern is health insurance. Anyone have advice for me:)

10. Thanks !Where R U from?

    futureRNtraveler08 replied to is this heaven's topic in Iowa

    I am from Northwest Iowa also. Work at a local hospital but looking into traveling to see what is out there and get more experience. Not much around here!!

11. What I Love About Nursing Is....

    futureRNtraveler08 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in General Nursing

    What I love about nursing..... learning something new every day! Flexibility!! Not knowing what your day is going to be like!

12. Can I be a Nurse with medical problems?

    futureRNtraveler08 replied to myleena's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I know a couple of people with health problems that work as nurses. They do fine. Just make sure your co-workers or at least your nurse manger or "boss" knows your condition like quetepye said in case there is an emergency. I have a health conditi...

13. Pre-Nursing: Swinging school on single salary?

    futureRNtraveler08 replied to TinyMuggle's topic in General Nursing

    TinyMuggle, Have you taken any of your pre-nursing classes? I would recommend doing that first and then taking the nursing classes. It may take a little longer but you might be a little less stressed and be able to work while going to school. I a...

14. Iowa - RN Pay

    futureRNtraveler08 replied to MidEvil's topic in Iowa

    i have applied for a couple of agencies. i have talked to a couple of people that have traveled and they recommended these agencies. it doesn't hurt to applied to several because you can negotiate with them all and whichever one gives the best deal....

15. New RN looking for a job!! I am desperate!!

    futureRNtraveler08 replied to cubangirl's topic in General Nursing

    Australiannursing what is your specialty? Approximately where in Australia are you located? ( Region, Northeast, South) I have worked mainly Med/Surg. RN 1 year, LPN 1 1/2 years. Looking to travel and get more experience in other areas around the ...