I have a quick ques regarding what constitutes nurses "being on-duty" Recently, our hospital along with "our" union, agreed that nurses on their break are not allowed to rest in a supine position...
Hello out there: I am currently an RN at a New York City hospital working in Labor & Delivery. It's challenging yet I long for the adventure of working in a foreign country. I was on the...
Dear Cori.d: Thanks for the advice. I wound up staying on that floor for a year, which is now over. I'm going to California to do Travel Nursing for the winter while I pay off school loans and...
I had a new admit come in with this in middle of the night. Female, 40's pscyh hx. I needed a brush up and asked the intern what we should be watching for: She said the protein in her body was...
Hi Tutulu: Regards your question to globe trot as a nurse, I don't think you have to join the army to do that. I've been reading in on the Australian Nursing forum (on this site) and see that...
hey Beausud, thanks for the info, I think it's going to be very good for me there. I plan on renewing my contract and staying for the whole winter, one more ques. any good hospitals near the Santa...
H i, i'm going to be a travelling nurse and I've chosen Santa Barbara due to it's gorgeous location and proximity to all of the things I need to be happy. I was wondering, can anyone reccommend a...
Dear Ratchit: Thanks for the input on housing, I acutally already got a good offer with "private housing" for an agency that will let me bring my dog. I was thinking now of "travellin'" in Northern...
Hi M Kae: Where did you travel to? I'm getting ready to find a good company to work for after I take some time off this summer. I'm interested in Anchorage or Ca, would like to hear what you think...
Hey Brandon, just wanted to let you know, I've traveled A LOT doing other jobs, now I've been an RN for 7 mos, going to finish out the year and qualify for travel nursing. I was thinking about...
Hey Miki, thanks for the input. From the sound of the other replies it looks like most travel agencies use hotels to put us up. Any hope of getting a small apt or house if I stay 3 mos? I'm just...
Hi, wanted some input on good travel agencies that allow you to bring your dog (my constant companion). I'm planning on doing some traveling this fall after I have one year experience. Which...
Was hoping on getting some feedback. I'm a new nurse (6 mos. experience) working on a medical unit in a very busy New York City Hospital. I'm looking to switch out (transfer) to the ER in my...