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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 consulting firm then go for it. realize u are not jus...

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 get them off something like levophed first? Whats...

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 downtown columbus. otterbein is in an upper middle...

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 they dont count then I need to wait a few months. ...

uh which icu book? title please

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 money?

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 surgical center have an awesome facility and its ...

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 of good feedback regarding working in Saudi. Onl...

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 challenge? 2. Who determines the amount of visits per w...

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 receive the subsequent visits is this something I shou...

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 told it's the only program like this in the country.

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 thanks.

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 thanks.

I get all my books from campusi.com its the best site i have ever found and lists prices from everywhere.

I am sooooo excited to start Sept. 8th. I know it will be alot and I know it will be an uphill battle. But considering I waited 2 entire years to get into a nursing program I am so relieved to begin. Failure is not an option. There is no way on e...

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 60 hours. I think your plan is awesome and will ...

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 should post the question in the Military/VA forum al...

oh to have 13 weeks off. seems like a dream.

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 more so from the staff that had connections to the in...

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 as baby boomers age? Increasing more than normal...

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 is the required hours per week for the 4300 a mont...

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 hours each week.

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 status but can that be changed once u are there fo...

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 details.

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 spend the money. Thanks