guest042302019

guest042302019 BSN, RN

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  1. As nurses, we work with many types of people. Some really amazing people. Some unsavory people. Some you wouldn't want to be caught dead associating with. Tonight, I was watching Grey's Anatomy!...
  2. CERNER

    In my humble, non-biased opinion, I think Cerner is the biggest pile of charting poo that has ever hit electronic health records. I would much rather go back to hard copy charting than use that junk....
  3. I have recently graduated and having a fair amount of time on my hands (jobless, thousands of applications filled out and resumes polished) I wouldn't mind giving an open, honest opinion of educators...
  4. Mayo Clinic Epic Conversion

    Anybody know which company is staffing the Mayo Clinic Epic Conversion? My wife and I are both in Oregon right now. We're both travelers. But, we're from that neck of the woods and have several years...
  5. I'm a travel nurse. I completely agree with idea that our opinion is unbiased and we do a rapidly ability to evaluate the quality of the floor. However, travel nurses are hired to fill a void. A...
  6. Travelling OR RN career?

    Thanks for the Traveler Talk shout out! I am very happy people are finding it useful! There is a TON of great information in there!
  7. Travel nurse housing is a tough subject. It's probably the most common issue experienced by new and even veteran travel nurses. My wife and I have lived in all types of housing including: With...
  8. I wrote this on the Facebook Group, "Travel Nurse Network--The Gypsy Nurse" During times of crisis, we should come together in solidarity. I propose we help #healvegas Unfortunately, it feels like...
  9. As a travel nurse, I'm heavily involved in the community. I scour the facebook groups, LinkedIn posts, and of course, the Allnurses forum. I started travel nursing nearly two years ago and I never...
  10. How to ruffle feathers: Travel Nursing & Bill Rate Transparency

    Congrats! My wife and will be in Madison, WI until December
  11. How to ruffle feathers: Travel Nursing & Bill Rate Transparency

    A company required you to sign a document to not talk with other nurses about your salary? Will you PM me? I'm curious about
  12. How to ruffle feathers: Travel Nursing & Bill Rate Transparency

    Ofcourse! :) I'll do you one better. First, it's a legal obligation and a Youtube Terms of Service that I would HAVE to say if this was sponsored or paid for in some way. The short answer is no. Mark...
  13. How to ruffle feathers: Travel Nursing & Bill Rate Transparency

    LOL!
  14. How to ruffle feathers: Travel Nursing & Bill Rate Transparency

    Completely agree! Extremely refreshing! We will be doing more talks in the future. Where you heading on your first
  15. Nurses! Right this very second there lives being destroyed in Texas. And, like you, I wish I could go out on the front lines and help the relief efforts. But, I can't up and leave my...
  16. What is a travel nurse?

    I completely agree about the challenges you are describing. For the most part, we have really lucked out and had good
  17. What is a travel nurse?

    Most people have no idea travel nurses exist and even fewer really know what travel nurses are. I can't tell you how many times I tell patients that I'm a traveler and they are like, "Huh? That's even...
  18. CNAs are a cornerstone to healthcare. Harvey or not, you are ALWAYS needed and MUCH
  19. You contact the red cross. They have a job for ya. Good
  20. Honestly, I can't even imagine. I suspect the news doesn't even come close to the devastation. Thank you for what you
  21. Things we hate about nursing [podcast]

    Nursing isn't always sunshine and rainbows. We laugh. We cry. You better believe we cuss! We love taking care of people. There's a major caveat. We're obligated to wear the "nurse hat"...
  22. It's amazing what I've learned in just this short time in travel nursing. I made this video to help out new travel nurses with some of the things I wish I need before getting started in this...
  23. 7 Things I Wish Knew Prior to Getting Into Travel Nursing

    Truthfully, most top agencies have the same benefits and similar pay packages. I look for a great relationship with the recruiter because they are the ones that'll advocate for you. Here are some...
  24. 7 Things I Wish Knew Prior to Getting Into Travel Nursing

    Housing is one of the most commonly searched and discussed issues in travel nursing. So much that there are facebook groups devoted to this very topic. I would suggest starting there. Though, NedRN,...
  25. 7 Things I Wish Knew Prior to Getting Into Travel Nursing

    Though it's only hearsay. I couldn't verify the living circumstances though.