Bella RN

Bella RN BSN, MSN

ICU/CCU/Oncology/CSU/Managed Care/ Case Management

Thankful for everything in life and Constantly growing😊

Member
  • Content

    264
  • Visitors

    9,688
  • Followers

    0
  • Likes

    20

All Content by Bella RN

  1. salary..pay range in tampa, fl

    I think Tampa General's pay sucks!! Even though they have good benefits--it still sucks!! I was quoted $25.04 for 6 years of experience. They do have shift diff 15% from 3-11 and I can't recall how...
  2. New Traveler

    Yeah thanks Craig, I plan on traveling soon and I was nervous because most of the posts are very negative when it comes to travel nursing. I felt like i had to be overly cautious. I hope everything...
  3. what the HECK is PBDS?

    Wow I have heard about those tests...I heard they are really hard. What's so difficult about them. I will make sure I ask for a non pbds testing facility. I wonder if Kaiser in California uses the...
  4. Indians share culture, beliefs at gathering

    Wow Wolfie..:specs:Your people sound like a great group of people. I would love to learn more. I am in Fla and do not get a chance to learn from your culture. I have not met many Native Americans in...
  5. I always learn something new from You!! I wonder why this is not readily discussed on the
  6. Blended rate????

    What does the blended rate mean in a travel assignment???
  7. Indian Laying Of Hands and Energy Balance

    Wow!! Thunderwolf very well said. I have learned alot from your insight. I did not know alot of what you have shared with us. I feel more empowered know by your insight into your culture. :idea:Thank...
  8. Indian Laying Of Hands and Energy Balance

    I apologize I know how people get about religion--I don't like to see people become hateful or hurtful regarding such a sensitive issue. I have witnessed that and I reacted. To answer your...
  9. so is your work following the new ratios???

    Hey Travel Have you spoken to your charge nurse about that?? Or perhaps your mgr?? Maybe all the nurses on the floor should be certified for tele monitoring...Just a
  10. Indian Laying Of Hands and Energy Balance

    NurseMIke Yes they are Christians--wise guy!!:icon_roll I am not condeming nor advocating the methods that are practiced. I am not even questioning laying of the hands....I was simply discussing the...
  11. Blended rate????

    Well Michelle That stinks!! I don't blame you for not liking the blended rate!! It was explained to me by the recruiter that I would be making X amount of dollars an hour that is the blended...
  12. Indian Laying Of Hands and Energy Balance

    I see your point--but is believed in Chrisitanity that if you do not come in the name of Jesus that is frowned upon. I find it fascinating to learn about what other cultures and religions practice....
  13. so is your work following the new ratios???

    What is the new ratio in '08?? What is for ICU???
  14. Quick question--I would like to get a temporary license in California but I also want to get a permanent license as well. Can i go to sacremento and apply for both at the same time?? And is it good to...
  15. Cancelled

    Amen BigredRN!!! Nothing is worth our self respect PReach it sista!! I agree we can't be passive and we must make our own moves! I am learning the ropes during this
  16. Highest hourly rates seen $$$$$

    MichaelRN why are they not paying like the rest of the state of fla? I don't get
  17. Quite honestly I am not sure about the BSN and case management. I know we had a case manager that was a former teacher and I am not sure if she has a Bachelors or not. She wasn't a nurse. And yes...
  18. Tampa vs. Jacksonville

    I agree with you about the ICU nurse at St. Joseph and she was an RN...I kept telling her I didn't believe her and i was astonished about that pay--but she claimed it was true. I never kept in touch...
  19. salary..pay range in tampa, fl

    Hey, Yes everyone wants to be in New Tampa--that is where I am. Very good schools and has a very good reputation. Alot of professionals live out this way. It's funny how some people get snotty and you...
  20. I have been hired after a workers comp case. I followed the MD orders from the facility and then I resigned. I took a month off and then was hired at another facility. I did let them know about the...
  21. Tampa vs. Jacksonville

    I have spoken to a recruiter who also works in the ICU in Jacksonville@Jackson Memorial and she said is making $25/hr and she has been an RN for 10yrs!!! In ICU....she went onto explain that...
  22. salary..pay range in tampa, fl

    Akanini, What i suggest is just going through the insurance companies and purchasing it directly from them or through one of their subsidary companies. As far as short term and long term disability...
  23. Highest hourly rates seen $$$$$

    MichaelFlaRN I spoke with a recruiter with a travel nursing company and she works in the ICU in Jacksonville and she said they only pay $23/hr as an RN with benefits. She said that N.E. Fla doesn't...
  24. salary..pay range in tampa, fl

    Hey guys!! I can definitely help with your questions. I have worked in tampa and in neighboring cities. For your local community hospitals starting out they do not pay squat!! I was told at Tampa...
  25. Indian Laying Of Hands and Energy Balance

    Wow that was fascinating to read. I am not familiar with your culture. I think it is great to learn different cultures and perspectives in life. I am a Christian and most Christians would be against...