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  1. Questions about the AALNC Online Course

    nightingale replied to nightingale's topic in Legal

    Oh, the three year practicing as a LNC is key (for me as I do NOT have it). I am newly researching this avenue of interest. Thanks

  2. pass rate

    nightingale replied to swcrnbsn's topic in Legal

    I wonder, if anyone might know, what the pass rate is for the AALNC

  3. I take the licensure test tomorrow!

    nightingale replied to SaraO'Hara's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    No samples tests allowed,

  4. Should I do agency??

    nightingale replied to pumpkin's topic in Agency Nurses

    Your shyness will probably be challenged and you may find yourself more outgoing. You tend to develop a strong sense of confidence over time (out of your accomplishments). Orientation is minimal. Most...

  5. Career Opportunities for Holistic Nurses

    nightingale replied to CaliAlli's topic in Holistic

    Agnus: I also appreciated your succinct desription of Holistic Nursing. Here is the quote from above: Hollism is a philosophy that focuses on the whole person. The idea is you consider spirit, mind,...

  6. New Grad moving to Albuquerque in December

    nightingale replied to rpbear's topic in General Nursing

    aquarius4u: Yes. The New Mexico Heart Hospital is great. I just went to a Cardiac Conference they put out for Health Professionals. I have worked there, as an Agency Nurse, many moons ago. I view them...

  7. they don't tell you EVERYTHING!!!!

    nightingale replied to momjacksonlpn's topic in Travel

    I am glad you found something fair. Thanks for

  8. Home Health Triage

    nightingale replied to mac5228's topic in Home Health

    I think you will get a more appropriate response on this

  9. Home Health Triage

    nightingale replied to mac5228's topic in Home Health

    Home Health Triage is VERY different then Telephone Triage. YOUR HH Company has the option of going out rather then sending into an ER or primary care physician. I am going to move your post to the...

  10. New Grad moving to Albuquerque in December

    nightingale replied to rpbear's topic in General Nursing

    I would not recommend the facility. I have heard they are trying to close the facility but the community so badly needs it, that they are made to stay open. This is from a friend in the area. I hope...

  11. Travel nursing in Wichita

    nightingale replied to jzprple's topic in Travel

    Two weeks is mandatory but a month would be nice so you can help with finding and perhaps training their replacement. Don't forget to get a letter of reference/recommendation from your current manager...

  12. L&D nurses and ACLS training

    nightingale replied to jzprple's topic in Travel

    All of the specialty positions, including med/surg Travel positions, have requeired it. I am about to get PALS even though I do my best to avoid

  13. what the HECK is PBDS?

    nightingale replied to texascowgirl's topic in Travel

    Here is the link: https://allnurses.com/forums/f17/performance-based-development-system-156861.html?highlight=Performance+Based I found it by doing a search on AllNurses. Thank you for all the...

  14. Travel agency- London UK, international

    nightingale replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Travel

    I think the beauty of this BB, and there are many benefits, is the ability to discuss issues and experiences. I am honored to have been able to get this view from those who have already worked over...

  15. Travel agency- London UK, international

    nightingale replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Travel

    geordie: Thanks for the info;) I need to file that away for the

  16. Travel agency- London UK, international

    nightingale replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Travel

    That is the part I am very intrigued about. I wish the US had more time off that was paid; it makes sense to have that time to recharge. Like I said, I would not mind having 8 weeks off if I had to...

  17. Travel agency- London UK, international

    nightingale replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Travel

    and you are recommending

  18. Travel agency- London UK, international

    nightingale replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Travel

    Thank you. Are the Hospitals associated with the government? Or are they private sector? Or a mix? Are some faciliites more Travel friendly then others? Can you drop a hint to name a facility or...

  19. Travel agency- London UK, international

    nightingale replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Travel

    OH, that Advanced BLS sounds like our ACLS. On the "Agency"; how do we cut out the middle man? Is that possible for someone going over there? I know it IS done here in the US from time to time. I...

  20. Travel agency- London UK, international

    nightingale replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Travel

  21. Self-Employment

    nightingale replied to raduda's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    moto: Keep in mind, most of this post is quite old. The Thread started in 1999. What has become popular is subcontracting your service through an Agency / Vendor who has existing contracts through the...

  22. Something good to say

    nightingale replied to cvryder's topic in Travel

    Good to hear. Thank you. So how was the PBSD? How did you prepare to take the

  23. what the HECK is PBDS?

    nightingale replied to texascowgirl's topic in Travel

    When you get a contract, I would strongly recommend calling the facility you are going to and see if they require it. It would be nice to think the Agency will tell you about it but that does not...

  24. Travel agency- London UK, international

    nightingale replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Travel

    I like that emphasis of Holistic Care. I had not talked to this person I knew, and we are talking in reference to "some else said" but I remember her saying Interventions were handled by the Dr. From...

  25. Travel agency- London UK, international

    nightingale replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Travel

    Oh and the salary is lower. Also, the commitment of Travel is more like a year in the UK compared to our acceptable 13 week contract in the