msnurse14 replied to upthestairs16's topic in General Nursing
I have some Laura Gasparis DVDs available for purchase, if anyone is interested. Her explanations are to the point and stories are hilarious. Well worth the
Being form Minnesota and watching the job boards over the last 1 1/2 years, I completely agree with the nursing strike. If there is a true nursing shortage those hospitals have had hiring freezes for...
msnurse14 replied to upthestairs16's topic in General Nursing
Pass CCRN , AACN Core Curriculum for Critical Care Nursing or just reading a critical care nursing book are all great resources. I passed my CCRN test last month and it is similar to the NCLEX exam...
msnurse14 replied to Mikerinhouston's topic in General Nursing
Dubai is probably one of the safest places in the Middle East. Its like the Beverly Hills of the Arabic countries. Cleveland Clinic is opening a hospital there in 2011. If I went over to Dubai I would...
I'm looking to start traveling in late July or August. Intelistaf seems to have a lot of advertisements for local contracts and travel postitions. Has anyone worked with them recently? Most blogs that...
I would also consider: Cost of living and if this is a place that you could thrive not merely reside. Think about the things you do in your spare time, commuting, and the availability of other jobs in...
msnurse14 replied to travel nurse2009's topic in Travel
I completely agree with Argo. If your not that experienced with computers a Dell should do just fine. You maybe able to go to Walmart or Target and find a good deal on laptops. A cellphone with maps,...
msnurse14 replied to tatarn2b2007's topic in Travel
I noticed that most postions were posted a month before the the time it takes to actually go on an start date. Depending on where you are in the paperwork process can lengthen or shorten the time it...
its difficult to get a travel nurse experience with a year let alone 6 months. i know that banner health is popular in that area and there is a mayo clinic in phoenix. two years experience is better...
I am interested in traveling buddy too. I have two years of stepdown and one year of CVICU. Because of the economy and most travel postings I am looking to travel in the summer of 2010. Wanting to...