mypixiedust

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1. Military Wives in Nursing

   mypixiedust replied to mypixiedust's topic in General Nursing

   I have always worked Fri, Sat, and Sun. nights. It helps when I apply for a job, cause managers are always looking to fill those weekend needs. I just hate the fact that I work/sleep when the kids are out of school and hubby is home, but it's the onl...

2. Military Wives in Nursing

   mypixiedust replied to mypixiedust's topic in General Nursing

   That is a great idea; however, I am an Emergency Room nurse. Plus the closest VA is 1 1/2 hours away. Thank you for the reply.

3. Military Wives in Nursing

   mypixiedust posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am very frustrated at my current situation, and I was wondering if I am not alone. You see, I have been a nurse for 10 years; however, only 8 of those years have been active nursing, even though my license stayed active. The 2 years I didn't work w...

4. Moving to Jacksonville

   mypixiedust replied to mypixiedust's topic in Florida

   So far that is what I have heard. The freeze is for non-clinical.

5. OK ED nurses, fill me in on the real story.

   mypixiedust replied to eriksoln's topic in Emergency

   I have worked tele, CCU, and the ED. I can tell you, I use to have the same complaint about ED nurses waiting till shift change. In my experience in the ED, we do not wait. As soon as a bed is assigned, report is called. Lots of time the UC will tell...

6. Moving to Jacksonville

   mypixiedust replied to mypixiedust's topic in Florida

   Actually, I will be living in the St. Augustine area. I have been hearing a lot about hospitals on a hiring freeze. Is this related to new grads only? I am looking for a full time postion w/o benefits. Do you know anything about Baptist South?

7. Moving to Jacksonville

   mypixiedust posted a topic in Florida

   I am moving to Jacksonville this year. I have been a nurse for 10 years. I am looking for a job in the ER. My background is ER and CCU. I haven't seen any postings for the ER. Is there a hiring freeze in Jacksonville? Does anyone know of hospitals th...