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  1. Nurse Thinking About Management Consulting

    first i think you need to realize that most staff nurses on this site have no clue who mckinsey is or bcg for that matter. your mentor is right. i think if you can get on with that caliber of a...
  2. gtt ???

    when u have vasopressin running and another drip like say dobut or dopa or whatever. do intensivists or critical care docs like to wean off the other drips first and then vaso. Or do they prefer to...
  3. Trying to decide on Program in Ohio!

    otterbein is a new program. the nursing school is very highly regarded. the crna is new. the class i believe is small. grant is a good hospital where most of the trauma patients go. grant is in...
  4. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    I would like to know if the hours I spent in orientation (12 weeks) on a critical care unit count towards the required 1750. Im almost at a year on the unit so I have enough hours if they count. If...
  5. uh which icu book? title
  6. Working in Hail Saudi Arabia

    68k a year based on 36 hrs? 40hrs? 44hrs? Can you shed some light on the pay. Is overtime available? What is the overtime rate? Do you get paid in dollars or Saudi
  7. What hospital is best to work for in Columbus, OH?

    While they are not union and may not pay the highest, I would have to say the folks at Mt. Carmel seem the happiest to me. Mt Carmel East is a very supportive environment. The folks at MC New Albany...
  8. Working in Hail Saudi Arabia

    3 questions.... 1. Which agency? 2. What is pay rate? 3. How did u manage to get a family contract like the above poster stated I have only heard of single status contracts. Overall, I have heard alot...
  9. I'm going to be applying to be an IP in Ohio and would like to know a few things. 1. Are there referrals available on the directory for Franklin county or is finding patients going to be a real...
  10. As an RN if I do a SOC and then the visits are performed by LPN's am I responsible for what happens with the patient on all the LPN visits? If I am hired to do SOC for multiple patients but dont...
  11. how do you become an organ transplant tech.?

    University of Toledo has a program for nurses that trains them to be an organ/tissue donation coordinator. I want to say its a masters level nursing course but Im not certain on that. I have been...
  12. What do public health army nurses do? Are they sent to disasters in foreign locales alot? What do they do conus versus oconus for example. Can anyone shed some light on that or personal experience...
  13. What do public health army nurses do? Are they sent to disasters in foreign locales alot? What do they do conus versus oconus for example. Can anyone shed some light on that or personal experience...
  14. fastaff agency

    The dog is something you would need to speak with the recruiter about. Surely they have a job somewhere they can accomodate the two of u and a dog they are a big agency. Standard contracts are 48 or...
  15. traveling with the VA

    From what I understand the VA travel corps is new and it is still in its beginning phase. It will gradually grow larger in scope. I am really interestred in hearing some replies as well. Maybe u...
  16. Nursing educators- salaries

    oh to have 13 weeks off. seems like a
  17. How would you react to being taken hostage?"

    That is a very scary reality. I had a family member who worked corrections and she felt very unsafe at all times for the entire 5 years working there. Due to lax staff letting things slide. And...
  18. Travel Pay in the Future

    I would be interested to start a conversation regarding the future of Travel Nursing pay. Would like to know peoples opinion about the future of wages. Do you see travel pay increasing in the future...
  19. Travel Pay in the Future

    I also just learned that the reason neither of us can send private messages is that they just changed to board policy 2 days ago. You now need 15 posts before u can private message people. What...
  20. Travel Pay in the Future

    So overtime is basically about 26 dollars an hour? Is it overtime after 36, after 40, or after 48? Thank you. Trying to get a very realistic picture of what I can make a month doing 6 shifts of 12...
  21. Travel Pay in the Future

    In case someone is wondering we are discussing Saudi Arabia. Serendipty222 -- Which agency do u go through? Helen Z.? SAInternational? Medfinders? Or someone else? Also, I realize u go as single...
  22. Travel Pay in the Future

    strange i suddenly cant figure out pm as well. Is there any chance u could just post your reply here or in a new thread on travel nursing. thanks. really looking forward to hearing some
  23. Any advice on what type of recorder to get? Normal size cassette tapes or mini cassette tapes? Anything else to consider? Just want to get an idea of what I should be looking to purchase before I...
  24. Live on a sailboat?

    Not yet. I will be though. Im in nursing school at the moment. But I did an exhaustive amount of research prior to deciding to go the nursing route. The ability to be completely mobile was one of...
  25. Live on a sailboat?

    I cant remember where I read this but I do remember reading about this for sure. About two years ago I read an article in a magazine or a post on a message board or something about a couple who were...