eager1hasbegun replied to michlynn's topic in Travel
Also, have you tried posting in the housing wanted section of craigslist? And CHBO Also Facebook groups: Travel Housing - The Gypsy Nurse and Travel Nursing: Places/Rooms for
eager1hasbegun replied to raindrop's topic in Travel
Big question is: do you have a written lease? You don't want to do anything that will break the lease and come back to bite you later. If there is no lease, I would do what NedRN suggested. Big...
I'm running into the same problem xs. I plan on calling/emailing someone tomorrow. I wouldn't take the advice of the previous poster to submit nursys first. Verification is only good for 3 months,...
eager1hasbegun replied to cincin1222's topic in Travel
Also, if you are going to being paying for insurance for the whole family, I would advise you to look into private insurance. Not only will you be likely to get better rates, you don't have to worry...
eager1hasbegun replied to perfexion's topic in Ob/Gyn
I worked at a facility that had a delivery med kit: IM and IV Pit, cytotec, mineral oil, lidocaine, eyes & thighs. Haven't seen methergine or hemabate at beside. I haven't done a study or...
eager1hasbegun replied to debbiernbsn's topic in Ob/Gyn
I was also taught that emergent blood transfusion was the reason for the standard 18g. I'm a traveler and that's what I've seen everywhere I've been. Looks like the Infusion site says that it's...
eager1hasbegun replied to chivon101's topic in Travel
Interesting. I'm told that place is crazy busy and always short staffed (been told by several people to stay away for unsafe care in OB). This is the warning I got related to discrimination (not...
eager1hasbegun replied to chivon101's topic in Travel
Anyone taken an assigment in HI?? I've heard about (white) travelers getting hate from the natives (in certain cities) and was wondering if it was the same for brown-skinned
eager1hasbegun replied to perfexion's topic in Ob/Gyn
Where I worked, learning to scrub was part of the requirement for becoming a charge nurse. And at most hospitals I've worked at (I'm a traveler), charge RN could scrub or there was always a RN...
eager1hasbegun replied to Bluebolt's topic in Travel
I've also heard that in cases like this, travelers are always the first to float in any situation. You're being paid to be flexible unless your contract says otherwise. Maybe while floating, take...
eager1hasbegun replied to HikingNinja's topic in Travel
In a department like ED or L&D in which it's not uncommon to be beyond maxed on patient census (we can't turn patients away!) one day, and then dead the next (because everyone was delivered or...
eager1hasbegun replied to laudamia's topic in Travel
I was just on the BCBS site a few days ago looking at plans. They definitely have a national network plan, it's just gonna be pricier than the plans that are local. And since you are 30s and healthy...