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  1. Travel to MA

    NRSNFL posted a topic in Travel

    So as of June/July I will be travelling to MA. Can you all share some insight as to what type of stipend for housing I can expect if I pass on the company provided housing? Appreciate your

  2. Travel Nursing

    NRSNFL replied to bennington's topic in Travel

    Ha ha, I'm originally from there, which is why I want to return. I just wasn't a nurse when growing up there. But you are right, we can be a tough crowd.

  3. Travel Nursing

    NRSNFL replied to bennington's topic in Travel

    I'd love to hear about any mass locations since I'm travelling up there (or intend to) this summer (with the hopes of staying

  4. Job security and all

    NRSNFL posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    So I'm a home health nurse....well, I'm a manager in home health. And I'm going back to the floor. Now I know I'm capable of doing a good job and being an excellent nurse, but I have some...

  5. Job security and all

    NRSNFL replied to NRSNFL's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I'm a manager now, so I feel relatively secure however I will say this....I've heard of 3 companies this year in our local area that are going under. So it aint good for the home health world with...

  6. My time here is done

    NRSNFL replied to NRSNFL's topic in Home Health

    Kate, I don't believe

  7. My time here is done

    NRSNFL posted a topic in Home Health

    So I started my career on a med-surg floor and was quick to think I could change the world and opted to leave. Now, 4 years later...I'm returning. I'm leaving home health because I've found home...

  8. Advice needed for new BSN, RN in the Tampa, Fl area

    NRSNFL replied to cashlock's topic in Florida Nursing

    Many even unseasoned nurses also have hard work and determination but in different catagories. I'm happy for you that you found something and it sounds like trauma is where it's

  9. My time here is done

    NRSNFL replied to NRSNFL's topic in Home Health

    Thanks Nursel...I sure will, I waited 7 years to have that big boy and can't wait to see what he

  10. Grad nurse RN still looking for work

    NRSNFL replied to tampasheri's topic in Florida Nursing

    You can check the Baycare websites for PCT/CNR status (clincial nurse resident). Good luck, I feel for

  11. Advice needed for new BSN, RN in the Tampa, Fl area

    NRSNFL replied to cashlock's topic in Florida Nursing

    I hope you take this the right way, but your confidence is wonderful but don't cut your nose off despite your face. These residency programs are the organizations way of preparing all general...

  12. many nurses looking for hospital jobs- won't you consider

    NRSNFL replied to ilmbg's topic in Florida Nursing

    I think there are plenty of hospital jobs, just not so many NEW GRAD JOBS. I'm not sure if the OP was specific enough for me to understand what her intent was on that. I have done both and for me,...

  13. My time here is done

    NRSNFL replied to NRSNFL's topic in Home Health

    Cali...I didn't have much of an opportunity and honestly if it wasn't the same floor I started out on, I don't think I would have found a job back there because of the "perception" that home health...

  14. home health nursing job

    NRSNFL replied to ffliper2777's topic in Home Health

    I would be hesitant to work for a home health company that doesn't require a year of acute care experience. Honestly that is where you hone in your skills and when you are in home health...you don't...

  15. Home health and family life?

    NRSNFL replied to vbgniner's topic in Home Health

    In homecare, you have to be prepared for taking work home with you. I've worked for 4 separate organizations and inevitably, I'm calling my patients at night until 7pm to plan my next day, completing...

  16. Graduating SPC this week!!! Found out I have a job! YAY!!

    NRSNFL replied to Morgan0429's topic in Florida Nursing

    Yeah Anna...not sure where you got your stats from...or have you not taken stats yet, lol. Just kidding...the RN program for the bridge program, just so you know, you will still have to do the gen...

  17. Anyone work at Allchildren's Hospital in St. Pete?

    NRSNFL replied to NP Sam's topic in Florida Nursing

    I had a friend from nursing school here locally get into the program....she loved it. She did CVICU and now she's doing other stuff and has transferred to different departments over time. She really...

  18. Going for it

    NRSNFL posted a topic in Home Health

    So I've had a short but varied career so far in nursing. Background, I have a B.S. in Business Management and finished nursing school over a year ago. I did about 10 mos in the hospital and realized...

  19. Going for it

    NRSNFL replied to NRSNFL's topic in Home Health

    Caliotter- No need. The old boss sat me down the other day and said she thought I WAS MAD when I called and gave her notice. Uh huh, that is why you got the call from HR before I came into the...

  20. What are the good Home Health Agencies in Tampa Bay, Fl area...?

    NRSNFL replied to ashlee47's topic in Home Health

    I work for a private based organization myself and really love it! I think it comes down to what expectations you set for your potential employer. I'd recommend applying to multiple companies...

  21. Going for it

    NRSNFL replied to NRSNFL's topic in Home Health

    Okay so here's how things have gone down so far this week. I told my HH company that I was interested in the full time position, so she said "I'll get an offer letter to you by noon Monday". Great!...

  22. Going for it

    NRSNFL replied to NRSNFL's topic in Home Health

    My heart would always choose patient care over management. That's a no brainer. I think I will have to face the devil and type up a resignation letter this

  23. Can't get a job as new RN

    NRSNFL replied to black_butterfly's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hey, I had quite a few classmates that WORKED for baycare all through nursing school who had challenges finding positions. I really don't know what kind of advice to give but I know that I'm always...

  24. St. Petersburg College Fl

    NRSNFL posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Okay, so I'm still waiting on "the letter".....admittedly, not a long time though. So, I'm asking anyone else out there that is waiting on "the letter" from SPC for the fall semester to write to this...

  25. SPC Nursing students??All B student

    NRSNFL replied to Morgan0429's topic in Florida Nursing

    flg8r36....I did look at both options when I was in your shoes, and if you add up all the months, between lpn and rn...and then add them both together.....it is faster if you just go the RN route....