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  1. Why do nurses constantly say they don't hire ASN?

    dance4life replied to dance4life's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Lol wow... I guess most of the answers speak for themselves. Still no right or wrong answer IMO. Sorry, I did not mean to start a ASN and BSN war on who is better then who based on Statistics....

  2. Why do nurses constantly say they don't hire ASN?

    dance4life replied to dance4life's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    No I don't consider it because I live in the now. These are already Magnet Hospitals, please read the topic. I have been asked to work at three Magnet hospitals. Three... because it isn't 2020. Two I...

  3. Why do nurses constantly say they don't hire ASN?

    dance4life replied to dance4life's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Obviously you didn't read anything I typed. They are SAYING HOSPITALS DON'T HIRE ASNs right now at this moment in 2013. As a matter of fact I have been getting these comments for the past 2 years...

  4. Housing problem for next week's assignment

    dance4life replied to blackeyedsusan's topic in Travel

    Craigslist is your best bet. Otherwise your agency should be able to help

  5. Help please! Last time I travelled was 1990

    dance4life replied to HarleyNrs's topic in Travel

    1) email me if you would like. 2) Agreed craigslist is a place to look. this is what I have done. Two of my agencies had their own housing, so I luck out sometimes just going with theirs. If they are...

  6. Truestaff

    dance4life replied to Sujette's topic in Travel

    I did one assignment with them. But, they have a hard time finding what I am looking for. So I haven't had one since. But, I try them first since I didn't have any problems with them the first

  7. New traveller (ED), newish nurse, didn't get my contract renewed. Freaking.

    dance4life replied to InACedarGrove's topic in Travel

    After a floor closed at the first hospital I worked at as a new nurse, I took on Travel and Agency as NO ONE would hire me anywhere for a permanent position. I waited too long waiting for places to...

  8. BSN required for Montefiore travel RNs?

    dance4life replied to BARNgirl's topic in Travel

    I agree. Experience is what it really comes down to. Some agencies seem to be able to submit me and some cannot. It is who they know too and work

  9. BSN required for Montefiore travel RNs?

    dance4life replied to BARNgirl's topic in Travel

    Yes.

  10. BSN required for Montefiore travel RNs?

    dance4life replied to BARNgirl's topic in Travel

    This might be a new thing. They also like to cut contracts for ridiculous reasons to wean people out. Not worth it

  11. Cancelled contract

    dance4life replied to jtrn0509's topic in Travel

    Wish I would of seen this post along time ago. It just happened to me after probably my dozenth assignment. I have been very lucky to have worked at some really nice places. Most of those places I was...

  12. Advice needed stat please: Contract Cancelled after driving across country!

    dance4life replied to RNx352008's topic in Travel

    My first contract was cancelled when I went with another agency that had better benefits and pay. Huge mistake the hospital had some complaints from their own staff with no backup and just fired me...

  13. Travel Nursing

    dance4life replied to bennington's topic in Travel

    I find the smaller hospitals have much nicer staff then the bigger ones; no matter where you are on the East

  14. Travel to MA

    dance4life replied to NRSNFL's topic in Travel

    I look on Craigslist in the Temporary/Sublet section in Apartments. I email the person who has the ad to tell them my situation, i.e. Travel Nurse and such, usually I have no problems. It is less...

  15. Hard to get first assignment as a travel nurse?

    dance4life replied to mom2mands's topic in Travel

    It is difficult. I did travel years before I looked and I worked agency, but it still didn't work for some hospitals. The first assignment I just took what I could get. Now I am

  16. New to travel nursing and traveling with small children.. Advice please!

    dance4life replied to L&DNurseLMW's topic in Travel

    After my husband was laid off last year and I was working agency getting cancelled all the time. There were just no permanent jobs in my area and I looked for 3 years! We packed up and left so I could...

  17. New York City Job Market and Experience

    dance4life replied to DaelynNicole's topic in New York Nursing

    I liked Phoenix, AZ to me it is very laid back. I do enjoy the city. I am just not into the country lifestyle at this point in my

  18. No job

    dance4life replied to skny's topic in New York Nursing

    Keep going. I was out of work for 3 years as an experienced RN every facility in MA was being really picky about my Travel nursing. I finally landed a job last Fall and still

  19. Mount Sinai Med. Center Orientation

    dance4life replied to nycRN89's topic in New York Nursing

    Nurse Managers that hire nurses state that they won't hire a New Grad BSN, but I have worked with so many New Grads there. I am not sure if they would hire a New Grad ASN, as I am probably lucky to...

  20. Mount Sinai Med. Center Orientation

    dance4life replied to nycRN89's topic in New York Nursing

    New Grad nurses that work there said they kept pushing on them. Sometimes it can take up to 6

  21. Mount Sinai Med. Center Orientation

    dance4life replied to nycRN89's topic in New York Nursing

    This is not true. Not sure why he did not get an interview. I have my Associates with experience and am not enrolled in a BSN

  22. New York City Job Market and Experience

    dance4life replied to DaelynNicole's topic in New York Nursing

    I started doing travel/per diem in a couple of places in NYC. I tried applying directly, but would never get a response. It also helped me figure out which place I did want to work at and which ones I...

  23. Trouble getting references..

    dance4life replied to rbs105's topic in Travel

    Sorry to bump. But, written is the best way. Stinks to be me this time. The Nurse Manager left by the time I asked her. So I was stuck with numbers again. Thankfully, I have Charge Nurse numbers. And...

  24. MGH is offering new grad ICU internship for $11.44 an hour?

    dance4life replied to DisneybearRN's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I can see things haven't changed for New Grads here in the state. I figured that since I was getting offers (I couldn't find work as an experienced RN a few years ago for the life of me here) that it...

  25. MGH is offering new grad ICU internship for $11.44 an hour?

    dance4life replied to DisneybearRN's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    They still have this program. Remember a name is a name. I have worked Travel in top hospitals. SOSDD, if you know what I mean. Agencies try to do this to me, with the ol' it will look great on my...