holisticlady09 replied to ArwenEvenstar's topic in General Nursing
I've been in the nursing field for approximately 18 years (this includes my stint as a P/T nurses' aide while enrolled in nursing school.) I, too, have experienced this feeling several times in my...
holisticlady09 replied to suzanne4's topic in Florida Nursing
If the US is accepting of H1-B visas as a way to "help" the so-called nursing shortage in hospitals, then I would have to agree that it CAN serve for the greater good ONLY if the nurses are approved...
holisticlady09 replied to suzanne4's topic in Florida Nursing
Sounds like the H1-B nurses impact both the new grad AND the experienced nurses because they could be offered less salary (take home, that is!) than for the other counterpart. I think that nurses (and...
holisticlady09 replied to black_butterfly's topic in Florida Nursing
black_butterfly, Although I'm an experienced nurse, I'd like to say that you're not alone! I'm in your "boat". I've relocated to Orlando on 12/31/08 fm Maryland and have been applying to (outpatient)...
holisticlady09 replied to suzanne4's topic in Florida Nursing
From personal experience, I've just relocated to Orlando, FL from Maryland as of 12/31/08. Been applying to jobs since Nov '08 (although my nsg license was finally issued as of 1/8/09!). I've been...