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  1. RN vs Medical Billing and Coding

    2bNurseguru posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone have any experience in Medical Billing and coding? What job opportunities are avilable and also how is the pay compared to

  2. Is it a good time to change careers

    2bNurseguru posted a topic in General Nursing

    My company might be laying off employees and my prospects of getting another job in nutrition are pretty grim since I have a masters in Nutrition but no RD credential. I have been here for almost 10...

  3. Is it a good time to change careers

    2bNurseguru replied to 2bNurseguru's topic in General Nursing

    Why did you change from OT? Was it unfulfilling? My personality style does not like surprises. I thrive well in a structured environment where I know what to expect. I also like routine jobs. Dealing...

  4. Foreign nurses are taking/replacing nurses here in the USA?

    2bNurseguru replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    I have come to realise that most of the people who complain about foreign born workers have a personall problem with immigrants. America is not an Island and cannot exist on it's own. If all foreign...

  5. Foreign nurses are taking/replacing nurses here in the USA?

    2bNurseguru replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    I think blaming foreign trained nurses for low wages is just unreasoble. Thousands of foreign trained OTs, PTs and MDs are hired every year, yet their salaries continue to climb compared to nursing....

  6. Are nurses changing careers in their mid forties?

    2bNurseguru replied to acereporter's topic in General Nursing

    Do you mean you were an occupational therapist Registered? If so, I would like to chat with you as why you switched to nursing since I have an interest in OT--Pros and

  7. husbands that won't help

    2bNurseguru replied to tolerantgirl's topic in General Nursing

    Divorce is not answer for marriage problems. When I am stressed, I take it out on my kids and husbands. I have tried to be more intentional in my marriage by showing more respect for my husband. He...

  8. Agency work

    2bNurseguru posted a topic in General Nursing

    Is any one familiar with Temps Inc? It's an agency and when I called them, they asked me what salary I expect and when I mentioned a figure, they said that they will try to get me a client that can...

  9. The pay for nurses is NOT that bad

    2bNurseguru posted a topic in General Nursing

    Well, I am the opposite as well. I have been thinking about OT but after shadowing and researching the tuition cost, I am changing my mind. Most OTs don't seem to enjoy their job. Cost for tuition for...

  10. Neuro is the most tragic

    2bNurseguru replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Have you had to make such a choice? I don't think so. Even people in third world countries don't come across such scenarios, leave alone a country like America. Your tax dollars will not be less if...

  11. Neuro is the most tragic

    2bNurseguru replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Some people would be upset that US taxpayers are footing the bill for the medical care for an illegal alien as you describe. Alien or not, life is life. If one experinces such a tragedy in their...

  12. The pay for nurses is NOT that bad

    2bNurseguru replied to 2bNurseguru's topic in General Nursing

    Is this doable? I mean if you were in school during the day and worked nights, when did you get to sleep and do your homework? I would like to do this but I wnat to hear from someone that it is...

  13. The pay for nurses is NOT that bad

    2bNurseguru replied to 2bNurseguru's topic in General Nursing

  14. The pay for nurses is NOT that bad

    2bNurseguru replied to 2bNurseguru's topic in General Nursing

    The whole point is--nurses are very lucky. They get to make good money with little or no student loans. Count yourselves very blessed. The stress is there but I don't know how many people make $40,000...

  15. Comute to Mizzou

    2bNurseguru posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have a friend who is planning to apply to Mizzou for an OT program. It's the only public university in the state offering this program. She lives in St. Louis and has two young kids. The husband has...

  16. RN vs Sonography

    2bNurseguru posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have recently been considering a career change from Nutrition to either RN or sonography. I have a Masters in Nutrition but the jobs do not pay well and there is no real opportunity for advancement....

  17. Agencies-are they a rip-off

    2bNurseguru posted a topic in General Nursing

    Are agencies genuine? they seem to pay alot higher that hospitals---up to $30 an hour. I am just wondering why most people don't choose agency nursing whic can sometimes pay twice as much per hour....

  18. Ot

    2bNurseguru posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does any one know what the average starting salary for OTRs in a hospital setting in St. Louis area is?. I am trying to decide between nursing and OT. I already know what nurses make. I haven't heard...

  19. Ot

    2bNurseguru replied to 2bNurseguru's topic in General Nursing

    Anyone know about occupational therapy pay and working conditions in

  20. Unfulfilled with my current career

    2bNurseguru posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I currently have a Master's degree in Nutrition and I make a decent salary About 40K in the midwest. But although the job is very flexible (i make my own schedule or work from home), I am very...

  21. Physical Therapy or Nursing?

    2bNurseguru replied to joetex12's topic in General Nursing

    What was your experience like shadowing OTs? I am thinking about OT. It will only take me 2 years of

  22. Ot

    2bNurseguru posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does any one know what the average starting salary for OTRs in a hospital setting in the mid west is?. I am trying to decide between nursing and OT. I already know what nurses make. I haven't heard...

  23. OT vs RN

    2bNurseguru posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hallo. I am caught between making a decision on whether to pursue accelerated BSN or OT. BSN- 1 year full time program, cost about $50,000, starting pay $18 an hour, working nights. OT: 2 year full...

  24. Obama assists at St. Louis hospital

    2bNurseguru posted a topic in General Nursing

    st. louis, june 10 (upi) -- presumptive democratic presidential nominee sen. [color=#224455]barack obama, d-ill., assisted nursing staff tuesday at a st. louis hospital as part of a tour. obama spent...

  25. I think we need a second degree student section...

    2bNurseguru replied to touchhealth's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am a second--may be third degree student also. I have a Bachelor's in Education and a Masters in Nutrition, but I have started taking my prerequisites at a local CC. I am 35, have been working in...