samanthadaisyRN replied to Klr0808's topic in Travel
I'm just finishing my first assignment in Nantucket, MA. It's a critical access hospital (under 20 beds). The LDRP is 4 beds, nurse:pt ratio is 1:1 for labors. Average of 10-20 births/mo, no high...
samanthadaisyRN replied to Byhisstripes's topic in Travel
Definitely talk to lots of different agencies! That was the best advice I got before finally settling on my recruiter. It took me a lot of talking to different recruiters, and honestly sometimes I...
samanthadaisyRN replied to Ginger45's topic in Travel
The paperwork part was stressful for me too but I feel like they should have given you way more money for moving bonus and they should pay for any vaccines/boosters you need! What company are you...
I'm new to traveling and have been talking with several different agencies tying to figure out which one to go with. I have narrowed it down to 3 recruiters that I really like. My question is, if I do...
samanthadaisyRN replied to samanthadaisyRN's topic in Travel
The companies I really like are medical solutions, fusion, and PPR. I'm also considering IPI. I've talked to several agencies and I went with the recruiters that sounded most genuine, nice, replied...
Hi eveyone! I'm 27 y/o and have been in labor/delivery, postpartum, nursery, for almost 3 years. I live in a small town and work at a very small hospital. I love my job and am very happy with it but...
I am in my last semester of nursing school (BSN track) and I am feeling unsure. I havn't really liked nursing since I started the program- but I am not the type of person to quit sometihng once I've...
samanthadaisyRN replied to samanthadaisyRN's topic in General Nursing
Wow, I just found this post and had completely forgot I ever wrote it!! Just to update everyone I've been an OB nurse for almost 3 years and absolutely love it! I can't believe I ever felt that way...
PVT really does work! I took the NCLEX tuesday at 2pm and got the good pop up as soon as I checked when I was done with the exam. I was skeptical of it, and I tried it at least 20 times over 48 hours...
samanthadaisyRN replied to samanthadaisyRN's topic in General Nursing
Thanks everyone for your support and advice! I am feeling a little better about things, I really appreciate you all taking time to reply to my post. I am just going to keep trying and hopefully wtih...
I just received my score sheet back from the NET and I am very confused about one thing. I recieved an overall score of 85. I got 100% on the mathematics portion. On the back of the sheet, however, it...
samanthadaisyRN replied to samanthadaisyRN's topic in General Nursing
Thats so weird it happened to you too lcw0829!! I was so worried, have you heard anything from your nursing school you applied to yet? Hopefully it is like others have said a glitch, I guess we will...
samanthadaisyRN replied to TCLA's topic in Nursing Career
Hi- I am going for my BSN in nursing as well. I went to a community college for my first two years and the college I went to had an associates degree called pre-nursing. It had all the classes that I...
samanthadaisyRN replied to samanthadaisyRN's topic in General Nursing
I used the NET study guide, it can be found at eriworld.com There are practice tests inside that are extremely helpful. It gives you a great idea of exactly what the questions are like on the actual...