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  1. Susanville, CA prison question?

    surgnurse26 posted a topic in Correctional

    I will be a new grad as of december this year with my BSN. I have close to 6 years as a correctional officer in the nevada state prison system. I do live in reno. I have had some trouble trying to...

  2. Local IC Nursing question.

    surgnurse26 replied to surgnurse26's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    My question was in reference to working all alone as an IC, No agency involved. I just found out that today we are useing an agency nurse and they are billing us $65.00/hr for this nurse and only...

  3. Local IC Nursing question.

    surgnurse26 posted a topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I was wondering about becoming my own IC nurse. I have an extensive background in corrections and have looked into a few per diem registery jobs in my area. The money would be good, But if I can just...

  4. Becoming a IC nurse?

    surgnurse26 posted a topic in Agency Nurses

    I am just wondering how those have become indepent contract nurse for them selves. How would I go about this as a per diem nurse. Very interested and think it would be a great experience. direct me to...

  5. Traveling Correctional Nurse in California?

    surgnurse26 posted a topic in Correctional

    Hi there, Just looking to have a few questions answered about this subject. 1)How much can the travelers make compared to the regular staff nurse,I know that Ca Corrections nurse make 7500 a month to...

  6. Looking to travel in CA, Questions?

    surgnurse26 posted a topic in Travel

    i am a new nurse that is almost done with my first year of nursing. i am contemplating traveling just to enjoy other places and to make lots of money. my questions are just the basics, but are...

  7. Traveling Correctional Nurse in California?

    surgnurse26 replied to surgnurse26's topic in Correctional

    Do the nurses that contract with you guys make more hourly then the permament employees. I know you guys gross about $7500 a mn, just wondering if the travelers get paid more then this like they do in...

  8. Looking to travel in CA, Questions?

    surgnurse26 replied to surgnurse26's topic in Travel

    Thanks Michelle, Something i will definetly look into, I just got another full time job, so will be working 2 full time jobs here in a week, i still have til the end of this year til i finish my...

  9. Looking to travel in CA, Questions?

    surgnurse26 replied to surgnurse26's topic in Travel

    Do travel companies allow you to travel in your own home town? If they can pay for my martgage here and 37/hr, very tempting. What type of contracts did you get here in reno, just curious, how long,...

  10. Looking to travel in CA, Questions?

    surgnurse26 replied to surgnurse26's topic in Travel

    Thanks so much for this input, It is definitly catching my attention. This sure helps. If i can get a hospital to scedule me ahead of time, this would be great. I have a few more questions with what...

  11. Traveling Correctional Nurse in California?

    surgnurse26 replied to surgnurse26's topic in Correctional

    Well, I do have an application in with CDC, but haven't heard anything from them, but I have heard of travelers in some of the jails as well as prisons, just seeing what is out there. I kind of hope...

  12. Heard a rumor about Nevada?

    surgnurse26 posted a topic in Correctional

    I heard that correctional nurses are more then likely going to get a 12% raise this july, Any word on this. I heard a 2% for all state emplyees and 10% to nurses. This would bring base rate from...

  13. My California CDC experiences thus far.

    surgnurse26 replied to EnigmaticParadigm's topic in Correctional

    Nurses are getting a 2 pay-grade raise and nurses start out top out at the top of the pay scale, I will be starting out as a CN1 until january, then go to a cn 2, The pay wil be 76,504 a year, but...

  14. My California CDC experiences thus far.

    surgnurse26 replied to EnigmaticParadigm's topic in Correctional

    Does the employees pay into their retierement or does the state pay that for you. I am comparing this with nevada corrections. I do apperctaite the info. In nevada, we have the option to pay into or...

  15. My California CDC experiences thus far.

    surgnurse26 replied to EnigmaticParadigm's topic in Correctional

    Out of the 7045.00 a month base pay, how much is a single nurse clearing(net pay) from this? I am applying for DOC in nevada, here we have no state income tax. Just wondering how much taxes hurt in...

  16. Heard a rumor about Nevada?

    surgnurse26 replied to surgnurse26's topic in Correctional

    I heard the two pay gray raise has passed, but can't clarify this for sure. but just wondering what others may have heard. is there a way to look it up on the state of nevada web site, can't find

  17. Heard a rumor about Nevada?

    surgnurse26 replied to surgnurse26's topic in Correctional

    I can't tell you if that includes LPNs, I myself am a RN. But i agree with you also, i hope that this raise includes you guys. But clarify this for me, you did here that RNs are going to possible get...

  18. Heard a rumor about Nevada?

    surgnurse26 replied to surgnurse26's topic in Correctional

    I heard they are trying for a 2 grade increase(37 to a 39) for nurses if legislation approves plus the 2% cost of living raise. Let me know what you heard about this. I have heard this from a few...

  19. CA/ State Prison RN job question

    surgnurse26 replied to mixyplixy's topic in Correctional

    well even for 7045.00 a month, the 14 payed holidays and bonuses, that still comes to be about $93,000 gross your first year. not bad at all. I know nothing about california taxes, how harsh are they....

  20. CA/ State Prison RN job question

    surgnurse26 replied to mixyplixy's topic in Correctional

    7650.00 a month, wow. but how is this so, i can't find anything on this. I did call a recruiter and they did say I would start out at 7045.00 a month. I am wondering what nurses are clearing base pay...

  21. High desert/Cal correct Center in Susanville,CA?

    surgnurse26 posted a topic in Correctional

    Has anyone worked at these prison. I am just wondering who things are these two facilities. Just trying to get a feel for the two facilities. I have worked in prisons before in nevada, but not in...

  22. well guys..........

    surgnurse26 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed, I did it in 265 questions, but i did it at least. Found out today. That wait sucked so bad. feels like a huge weight off my shoulders

  23. well guys..........

    surgnurse26 replied to surgnurse26's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks guys. Glad to be actual RN( and a good

  24. How many of you passed or failed at 265?

    surgnurse26 replied to Nurse2BAndiLynn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ill be sure to let you know also, i sould find out sunday. this is definitly the worst wait ever. this could be the end to all the nursing school and exams. good luck to u. I hope i can be one to tell...

  25. How many of you passed or failed at 265?

    surgnurse26 replied to Nurse2BAndiLynn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I second that? I just took the exam today and finished in 265. Im freaking out, but they do say that if you are still be asked questions, you are not failing, but i just don't know.I hope there is...