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  1. Parent - Child CNS?

    waterlily252 posted a topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Hello! Before my questions here is a quick look at my background: NICU nurse with 3yrs experience in high level University (teaching) hospitals. I recieved my BSN in 2006 and have always known that I...

  2. What is your typical week?

    waterlily252 posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Please forgive me if this is covered frequently! I tried searching but couldn't find much! I am getting ready to start my final year in the MSN Educator program (yay!!) and I'm trying to plan out life...

  3. Agency Nursing - WDYT?

    waterlily252 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    DH and I are moving to Chicago in August (yay!) and will be living in the Lakeview area. We are expecting our IL license soon but haven't really seen any job openings in the Chicago area. We were...

  4. Agency Nursing - WDYT?

    waterlily252 replied to waterlily252's topic in Illinois Nursing

    We are from CA as well! 8 hr shifts = yikes!!! 12 hrs is rough but I LOVE only working 3 days a week! Luckily we are both ICU people so hopefully this won't be an issue, but thanks for giving us a...

  5. Agency Nursing - WDYT?

    waterlily252 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    DH and I are moving to Chicago in August (yay!) and will be living in the Lakeview area. We are expecting our IL license soon but haven't really seen any job openings in the Chicago area. We were...

  6. wanting to work in the uk

    waterlily252 replied to nicolelynn26's topic in International Nursing

    DH and I will be leaving the US in the next few months to do travel nursing in teh UK (our first assignment is in London). We are using a travel company to do all the paperwork/redtape for us...

  7. Outside the US?

    waterlily252 replied to USAF_Alex's topic in Travel

    There are some opportunites for out of country travel - but usually only to English speaking countries (UK, Australia...). I haven't heard of anything in a nonenglish area unless you know the language...

  8. Which Chicago hospitals use travel nurses?

    waterlily252 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    DH and I are thinking of relocating to Chicago this fall from California. We were thinking of going through a travel agency so that we could have sometime to make sure we like it there before actually...

  9. Parent - Child CNS?

    waterlily252 replied to waterlily252's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Thank you for the responses! It doesn't say anywhere what certification test I would be taking so I sent off an email to the school! :) I also know that I can do a CNS type role in with any MSN...

  10. NICU Travel Jobs

    waterlily252 replied to jack4408's topic in Travel

    Where in OR?! My coworker has been trying to find a regular (not travel) job up there since her husband got transfered back to OR. So far she has found

  11. Pregnancy and Travel Nursing

    waterlily252 posted a topic in Travel

    Hello all! DH and I have been working with Continental Travel Nursing trying to get a travel assignment overseas (UK or Scotland). We have most of the paperwork complete and are working on getting...

  12. Pregnancy and Travel Nursing

    waterlily252 replied to waterlily252's topic in Travel

    In case it wasn't clear - DH and I are both

  13. Navy Wife with a few questions

    waterlily252 posted a topic in Government, Military

    My husband is getting ready to rejoin the Navy - he served 4yrs out of HS and he got his BSN after getting out. Although he is excited to get back into the "Navy family" I am a little scared (like...

  14. Denver Health Question

    waterlily252 posted a topic in Colorado Nursing

    DH and I are both RN's who plan on relocating to Denver from CA soon. We both are looking at taking jobs at Denver Health and saw a few open positions online. The positions listed the pay scale as:...

  15. I'm Confused...

    waterlily252 posted a topic in Travel

    I am a NICU nurse with 2+ years experience and my husband is an ICU nurse (with the same experience). We are both hoping to start traveling in the next year.... I have been reading things on this...

  16. I'm Confused...

    waterlily252 replied to waterlily252's topic in Travel

    We live in Southern California....and yes the rent prices make us sick! But they are better then the mortgage payments out here! Thank you for being

  17. I'm Confused...

    waterlily252 replied to waterlily252's topic in Travel

    I'm not assuming that things will be tax-free...the traveler I work with says she usually pays around 5-7K a year in taxes since she doesn't own a home. Still though at a 27K savings not having to pay...

  18. Austin Hospitals/NICU ??

    waterlily252 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hello! DH and I are thinking of moving to the Austin area later this summer from CA. I know a little about Austin hospitals (DH is originally from there) but I don't know much about their NICUs! The 2...

  19. Deployments

    waterlily252 posted a topic in Government, Military

    My husband is leaving for OIS soon and we have been talking a lot about deployments and how we will handle it as a family (I'm a nurse too so we are concerned with how I will still work and raise the...

  20. San Diego NICU

    waterlily252 posted a topic in California Nursing

    I am going to be relocating to SD this summer and I'm trying to get an idea about jobs in the area! I currently work at a top rated Level III NICU in the area and I am looking for the same! From going...

  21. Navy Wife with a few questions

    waterlily252 replied to waterlily252's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you so much for the answers! It really helps hearing from someone who has experience (and isn't a recruiter that will tell you everything you want to hear!) :) I will pass your information on...

  22. Husband/Wife Team ??

    waterlily252 posted a topic in Travel

    Hi! My husband and I have recently started looking into travel nursing (we are both RNs). We are doing a lot of research but I would love to get some insight from real nurses! The company that has so...