LadyRavenRN

LadyRavenRN

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  1. Ridiculous waste of time

    I am a travel nurse and have found it to be common practice to have to get an order for diaper rash cream. The hospital I am at now gets around this by having it preprinted on admission orders so Dr's...
  2. Cross Country vs. American Mobile

    I have worked for both companies. I have had good and bad experiences with both. AM was the first company I worked for. I have been told that a good relationship with a good recruiter is vital for a...
  3. Experience for travelling

    I started traveling with only 14 months experience in PICU. I have never regreted that decision. I have now worked for 28 months been in 4 soon to be 5 different hospitals and think there is no better...
  4. Advice Canadian Travel Nurse - Work in the USA

    Apply to more than one agency and find a recruiter you like. I have been traveling for just one year and have worked for AMN, Cross Country, and NursesRX, I also have a recruiter at Medical Express...
  5. Interested in Traveling

    My best advice is do some research on agencies and pick one or several to apply to. I have been travel nursing for just one year and have worked with AMN, Cross Country and Nurses RX. Once recruiters...
  6. Helpful Tips for the Nurse Traveler

    I Have been traveling for a year. Before I started I was also terrified but it is one of the best choices I have ever made. I travel with my Husband and our 11 and 12 year old children. My husband...
  7. The American association of Critical care nurses has a pediatric componant. It is not exclusively pediatric though. Check them out at www.aacn.org It is the best thing that I have
  8. Travel Nursing in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

    I have been travel nursing for almost a year in PICU. Orientation depends a lot on the hopital and the unit. I have had two full weeks between hospital and actual unit orientation to just 1 or 2...
  9. PICU RN and a parent?

    Hi I am a mom of two. I have never worked anywhere but a PICU except to float of course. I love it. Never having worked with adults I can't say from experience that it is the same, but I imagine it's...