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  1. Resigned During Orientation - Advice Needed

    ERpinup replied to Bonnie007's topic in Critical Care

    I am planning on doing the same thing, resigning while on orientation. I have always worked days, I will pick up an occasional evening when needed, but I am not a night worker. (Hats off to those of...

  2. BSN Programs while traveling

    ERpinup posted a topic in Travel

    I would like to obtain my BSN, and possibly more, while traveling. There are tons of online programs so I would like to know what are travelers favorites. I am sure there are tons of posts about it...

  3. Licenses

    ERpinup posted a topic in Travel

    So I am looking into maybe getting my New York license and Mass license. I have my home state (which is a compact ) and I also have my California license. For Mass it states all licenses need to be...

  4. Cali license verification

    ERpinup posted a topic in Travel

    Anyone know of a quick way to have California verify your license? Can I go to Sacramento and hand them the paperwork and check for $100 and have it completed faster or just mail it in? Thanks...

  5. Licenses

    ERpinup replied to ERpinup's topic in Travel

    My thoughts exactly. It is a pain in the @$$ but I worked hard for mine and won't do anything to jeopardize it. Thanks

  6. Patient Ratio

    ERpinup posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Just wondering if anyone can tell me the patient ratios for NYC ERs. Not looking at any hospitals specifically just trying to get a feel for it.

  7. Patient Ratio

    ERpinup replied to ERpinup's topic in New York Nursing

    I understand they don't want to get penalized, was just wondering what people have dealt with. I can not fathom that a nurse in good faith would take an extreme number of patients that you can not...

  8. Patient Ratio

    ERpinup replied to ERpinup's topic in New York Nursing

    14-19 patient to nurse ratio......That seems extreme and extremely unsafe! I can not imagine that that is acceptable anywhere or that a nurse would actually take that many

  9. How long does it typically take to get a NYS RN license by endorsement?

    ERpinup replied to maryguy's topic in New York Nursing

    Do you have to complete the child abuse class? I think there was another one or maybe just that one but I am guessing you have to complete it also. It really doesn't say on the website for...

  10. Tucson, AZ assignment

    ERpinup posted a topic in Travel

    I have decided to take an assignment in Tucson, AZ!! Very excited, first one!! Anyone have any information on the area. Any travelers that have been here recently have recommendations on housing?...

  11. California

    ERpinup posted a topic in Travel

    Just got my California license via endorsement and I must say I have heard horror stories but I had NO ISSUES !! I did do the live scan, I am currently in AZ and went to Cali for a few days to...

  12. Shipping your Car from Coast to Coast

    ERpinup posted a topic in Travel

    Hello all Travelers!! Has anyone shipped there car across country before? I am on the East coast and plan on doing a bit of assignments on the west coast beginning in mid November. I really would...

  13. Travelers Conference

    ERpinup replied to IdahoNurse67's topic in Travel

    Went last year and think it is totally worth it especially if you are just starting out traveling. I wish I could go this year also because it is a lot of good information!! I will just be getting...

  14. traveler's conference-live scan for california

    ERpinup replied to classicaldreams's topic in Travel

    Classicaldreams, I went to the conference last year and it was GREAT!!! I unfortuantely can't make it this year but would be there without a doubt if I could. Plus it's Vegas! :-) As far as the Live...

  15. California licensure endorsement verification

    ERpinup replied to Kirstinalyce's topic in Travel

    I have heard plenty a horror story on the wait for getting your license from California. I did a contract in Arizona and while there I went to California and had the live scan done. I had sent all...

  16. Landing that first assignment!

    ERpinup replied to BecomingNursey's topic in Travel

    Hi!! I am just finishing my first travel assignment! I had a pretty good experience with mine. Once my recruiter submitted my info I talked with the facility that night and she told me over the phone...

  17. Las Vegas ER's

    ERpinup replied to trackhead's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I just saw this post and was wondering about Sunrise and what you mean by no lab? I am used to starting my own IVs but there are those occasional that are just difficult, what do they do in that...

  18. Texas Hospitals

    ERpinup posted a topic in Travel

    I have decided I am moving into the world of travel nursing!! Very excited and nervous as everyone can imagine. For my first assignment I was thinking Texas. I am not sure why but that's what is...

  19. Housing yourself.......

    ERpinup replied to Cpf9's topic in Travel

    You can try Airbnb.com I used that for a trip to New York and the place was gorgeous. It was for fun not work but great

  20. Texas Hospitals

    ERpinup replied to ERpinup's topic in Travel

    Wow, thanks to all. I am still deciding between Texas and Arizona. Of course there is always good and bad experiences for everyone somewhere. I am not starting until end of February beginning of...

  21. Quitting staff job to travel

    ERpinup replied to perfexion's topic in Travel

    Anyone have any insight on the need for ER nurses? I am always seeing stuff for L&D and med

  22. What car do you have?

    ERpinup replied to Blur2713's topic in Travel

    I have a NIssan Rogue. Great room for packing up things and it is good on gas! Very

  23. Vegas Conference anyone?

    ERpinup replied to raindrop's topic in Travel

    I wish I would have thought about that when I was there last month. Another quick question... Is the attire for the actual seminars business casual? I am assuming it is but you know what they say...

  24. Vegas Conference anyone?

    ERpinup replied to raindrop's topic in Travel

    I am going. I tried to go last year but it was already sold out. I am very excited for the Newbie Seminar they have since I am not yet a travel nurse. Lots of questions I have...:) For California...

  25. thinking about traveling

    ERpinup replied to FrogluvRn's topic in Travel

    Hello FrogluvRn - I too have been contemplating travel nursing, 5 1/2 years ER experience. I also have a house with a mortgage and always thought it would be 'irresponsible' to take on travel nursing...