starmickey03 MSN, RN

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    Help me choose a shift please! Time sensitive..

    starmickey03 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Which job/shift would allow me to have more time with my young kids (2 year old and infant). M-F 8-5 no weekends or holidays (epidemiology position) OR a 2 week rotation, 40 hour work week, rotating...
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    Help me choose a shift please! Time sensitive..

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks, I’ve seen that book mentioned in a corrections forum before, I’ll grab a copy. Do you have any thoughts on county corrections working intake vs. outpatient clinic? As of right now, I doubt...
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    Help me choose a shift please! Time sensitive..

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in General Nursing

    Working at home is not all it’s cracked up to be like people think. One of the problems with WAH is that I’m ALWAYS at home. Been doing it for two years now and I’m over it. Plus I want to be...
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    Help me choose a shift please! Time sensitive..

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in General Nursing

    The corrections position is intake at a county
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    Help me choose a shift please! Time sensitive..

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in General Nursing

    Just a battle between my heart and mind at this point. My heart wants corrections but my mind knows I need day shift and should just take the epi job or stay where I’m at. I actually work from home...
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    Help me choose a shift please! Time sensitive..

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in General Nursing

    I did
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    Help me choose a shift please! Time sensitive..

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in General Nursing

    I was told that I could do 8-4 and work through lunch or do a flex 10 hr day schedule every other week (also telework days when I’ve been there a few months). I guess I’m just really weary of the...
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    Help me choose a shift please! Time sensitive..

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in General Nursing

    I’m not single, my husband would be home with the kids during the evening but like most mothers I’d like to be with my kids as much as
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    Corrections Nurse for a New Grad

    starmickey03 replied to Jah Jah's topic in Correctional

    In your area it may be harder to get hired as a new grad but only because there are so many graduates. I'm in Phoenix and I know that new grads are hired in county corrections here (pension). The...
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    What city do you work in and how much do you get paid hourly?

    starmickey03 replied to Mortaaaay's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks! I’ve been hearing from lots of people how slow they move. I’ll be
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    What city do you work in and how much do you get paid hourly?

    starmickey03 replied to Mortaaaay's topic in General Nursing

    I live in Phoenix and have applied to IHS and the VA. The IHS hasn’t updated my status and I applied 3 months ago and the VA status says referred but I haven’t heard anything else. I desperately...
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    Common Correctional Nursing Interview Questions

    starmickey03 replied to Guest371144's topic in Correctional

    Anyone here work at a federal prison? I have an upcoming interview and am wondering what their questions are like. I know their questions may be a little different since all staff is considered a...
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    Air Force Reserve Questions

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you for the advice, I’ll definitely do that! I’m hoping for an interview soon but I know things don’t move fast with govt
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    Air Force Reserve Questions

    starmickey03 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hey everyone, I have a few questions about the reserves. I’ve been doing quite a bit of Googling but would like opinions from others before I reach out to a recruiter. I’ve been looking to join...
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    Air Force Reserve Questions

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in Government, Military

    I applied but then read the medical requirements. Seems that I don’t qualify because I have a history of gestational diabetes. Completely sucks since my A1c is only 5%. Blah! But I do have an...
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    Air Force Reserve Questions

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in Government, Military

    Awesome!! Thanks so much. I’m going to take a look
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    Mon-Fri Rn Jobs no weekends or holidays

    starmickey03 replied to Camizzle222's topic in General Nursing

    I do insurance work from home case management. I loved it when I first started but now I find it boring, isolating, and I miss in person interactions. But on the plus side, it’s M-F, no weekends or...
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    Leaving Job While on Orientation

    starmickey03 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I recently moved across country from the Midwest to Arizona. I am working in a hospital doing the usual three 12hr shifts. I am about to begin my 4th week of orientation out of 6 weeks. I applied for...
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    How Soon after Graduation did you take NCLEX?

    starmickey03 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So Im wondering how soon after graduation did every one take their NCLEX? Did you take it right away or did you wait a few weeks or even months? Im wondering because my last final is on April 20th...
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    How can I get a WAH job through an insurance company?

    starmickey03 replied to Bxa1268's topic in Case Management

    This is exactly what I did when I started looking for a CM position at the end of December. I had three callbacks for interviews and was able to land a position with the last company I interviewed...
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    Don't want to nag. Should I follow up?

    starmickey03 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I had a correctional panel interview last week. The DON verbally told me that I would be moving forward in the hiring process. I have yet to hear anything from HR. I emailed HR earlier this week to...
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    Don't want to nag. Should I follow up?

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in General Nursing

    I did eventually call and speak with HR. She told me that I was placed on a waitlist because they were almost fully staffed. That was a BS statement because the job had been reposted twice after my...
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    Landed a Care Manager Position!

    starmickey03 posted a topic in Case Management

    I'm so excited about this. I posted here a couple months ago about going through an (very long) interview process for a Care coordinator position only to be told I didn't get the job. That happened...
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    Landed a Care Manager Position!

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in Case Management

    Thanks!!
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    Landed a Care Manager Position!

    starmickey03 replied to starmickey03's topic in Case Management

    I definitely will. I've been trying to get out of patient care for a couple years so I hope that I enjoy it as much as I think I will. Good luck to