LadyTiger44

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  1. Mistakes Are Inevitable: No One Is Perfect.

    LadyTiger44 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Don't get down on yourself! You are in this profession for a reason. Maybe it's not the right fit for you, or God has a different plan. Keep your head

  2. Mistakes Are Inevitable: No One Is Perfect.

    LadyTiger44 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I needed to read this article today. Last night I was on my fourth shift of the week, I had done 2 day shifts and 2 night shifts. I had a pt who

  3. Any input on tavel nursing compaines??American mobile?

    LadyTiger44 replied to weatherbugs's topic in Travel

    I am currently on my 3rd assignment with American Mobile. I decided to go with them after talking to a few companies because I love my recruiter. They do not pay the best, but offer great housing....

  4. Renewal/Licensure Question

    LadyTiger44 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was fired from a job in November. When I got fired my manager said they were not reporting it to the BON, and I believed that I did not have to either. I became a traveling RN and when I applied...

  5. Housing Issues

    LadyTiger44 posted a topic in Travel

    Has anyone ever had an issue with housing? I talked to my recruiter and was all set up to move into my apt tomorrow. Well apparentlly the RN who is there now is saying she can't get a flight out...

  6. Connecticut/New England

    LadyTiger44 replied to LadyTiger44's topic in Travel

    I am traveling alone with my dog. I am not sure how far Hartford is from Stamford but I would love to get

  7. Connecticut/New England

    LadyTiger44 posted a topic in Travel

    Anyone in the Connecticut/New England area? I am going to be working at Greenwich Hospital and living in Stamford. I would love to hang and meet some new people/fellow travelers if anyone is in the...

  8. nursing in the Pacific

    LadyTiger44 replied to nursejules26's topic in Travel

    Never heard of it but that sounds really

  9. Chance of ADN to get a Hospital Job?

    LadyTiger44 replied to nalaa83's topic in General Students

    Must depend on the area like others are saying. I worked in a magnet hospital in IN and have my ADN. They hire both. And I am doing travel nursing now and not having a problem finding new...

  10. Next Assigment, which should I choose??

    LadyTiger44 posted a topic in Travel

    I have just interviewed with 2 hospitals, and I am trying to decide which one to go with. One is Greenwich hosiptal in Greenwich, CT. It is on a cardiac PCU unit, pt ratio 6:1, and this is where I...

  11. Next Assigment, which should I choose??

    LadyTiger44 replied to LadyTiger44's topic in Travel

    I actually ended up accepting the one at Greenwich. I spoke with the manager and it is a PCU but the ratio is based on their acuity. I would like to go to Yale someday

  12. Cross Country vs. American Mobile

    LadyTiger44 replied to jack4408's topic in Travel

    I am doing my first assignment with American Mobile and I have not had any problems at all. I love my recruiter, she has been great. Never had problems with housing, pay, or anything like that....

  13. A Pre-nursing Student who believes...

    LadyTiger44 replied to digoe74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Everyone in a hospital plays a role. One is not more important than the other. Every team member is vital to run the hospital. I have never worked as a CNA, but one thing I have always respected is...

  14. Nurse to Patient ratios, your thoughts

    LadyTiger44 replied to blownin's topic in Florida Nursing

    I don't think it is safe. I work nights and we have 6:1, which if they are heavy pts it can be very hard. I wouldn't say 8:1 is safe

  15. New Haven, CT

    LadyTiger44 posted a topic in Travel

    I am thinking about taking my next contract at Yale. Has anyone ever traveled there? Do you like it? What is the RN/pt ratio like? Thanks,

  16. New Haven, CT

    LadyTiger44 replied to LadyTiger44's topic in Travel

    Thanks so much for the info! I really appriciate it. I am really hoping to be there this summer. I already have royal blue scrubs so that will work out good. Sounds like a great place to be....

  17. Yes it's been beat to death but i'm giving another wack

    LadyTiger44 replied to KYTinaMarie's topic in Travel

    I am on my first travel assignment and I went with American Mobile. I really connected with my recruiter and she's awesome. Very caring, and wants to make my assignment go smoothly. I agree have a...

  18. Traveling with a pet

    LadyTiger44 replied to travel nurse2009's topic in Travel

    Great advice from the previous posters. The only other thing I would ask is about lighting around the apt. There are areas in my apt where the lighting isn't very good, so I make sure to take a...

  19. Jobs in the Indianapolis area?

    LadyTiger44 replied to NurseGuy30's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I used to work at Methodist on 2N/3N and they were always hiring. I would def recommend there, or any other unit at Methodist. It's a great

  20. Reputable Agencies for a new travel nurse

    LadyTiger44 replied to GoNightingale's topic in Travel

    I am with American Mobile and in Naples, FL on a unit that is basically all travelers only open for the season. I haven't had any problems with them, and if I have it has been resovled very quickly....

  21. Need an agency!

    LadyTiger44 replied to huntfishwv's topic in Travel

    I am with American Mobile and haven't had any problems with them at all. I know they get contracts in CA. I am on a unit that is basically all travelers and the majority of them are with American...

  22. Great fiction by a Florida RN

    LadyTiger44 replied to Pfiesty's topic in Florida Nursing

    What is it about? I am a book lover always looking for something new to

  23. moving adventure

    LadyTiger44 replied to krazaygerl's topic in Travel

    Jilly-I am at Naples North Community (NCH North) , which is a branch of the downtown NCH Naples hospital. I am not sure about ICU but on nights in med surg our ratio is 6:1. I thought I would have a...

  24. Fired. Will I ever work again?

    LadyTiger44 replied to Jack43's topic in General Nursing

    I was recently fired in November. My story goes like this: I was friends with a pt outside of work, took care of him and discharged him. When he was leaving we all wanted a picture together. His...

  25. How long have you been traveling?

    LadyTiger44 replied to Argo's topic in Travel

    I am with American Mobile and my recruiter is great! I am loving Naples, HUGE change from Indiana winters... Can't believe the sun shines in the