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    IYO: Which would be a better senario

    First, traveling is not all that slow.. Plenty of jobs out there right now. Second, if you have the opportunity to do 1.5years of ICU ---Go for it! I know plenty of ADN's working ER and ICU making...
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    Working in Hail Saudi Arabia

    I dont think its crazy. I have a buddy in Kuwait. That is a way to make some serious $$. I dont know how it would work with your family but you need shots, passport & language. Hopefully the...
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    Is this right?

    No this isnt right! Are you traveling with the same company? How did they not remember that you have pets? If it was me, I would not get comfortable and go find me own housing pronto. Hopefully you...
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    Independent Contract Nursing

    It is actually fairly easy, however Please realize I am not a tax professional. First, you need to find a job or a place that will employ you. Next, instead of a W-4 tax form you will fill out a...
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    PTSD after patient attack

    Your co-workers probably do not understand the extent of your injuries. They probably think if it was them, they wouldve shook it off and gone back to work the next
  6. " I asked if military officers would look down on my situation and I definitely got my answer, but "mocking" me takes it to another level - almost like act of cruelty." Its a cruel world Buddy.....
  7. Originally Posted by linearthinker "I have never been a victim or witnessed any bullying, but in my very limited experience with the accusation, the people complaining have been big whiners that...
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    Army np Salery

    Using the "Search Bar" before posing a question also
  9. " I will try to live my life as I am getting older. " Yes you are... You are 24 years old... Dont you think its time to put your "Big Boy Pants" on make your own way in the world? In my opinon the...
  10. I am not blaming "Victims" either.. I simply stated I no longer feel sorry for the 2 that I work with. In my case they bring it upon themselves and I believe they will ALWAYS be the "victim." I am...
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    Potential Nurse: Should I join the military?

    Which branch pays the most and requires the least? They are all pretty much the same except the National Guard gives state and Federal beni's. It seems the days of "Join the Army or Go to Jail" have...
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    Housing stipends

    My experiences are thats the best way to make the most out of a travel job! The reason the Gov't set the Per Diem rates is so that you do not have to provide housing reciepts. You should be good to...
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    Nursing Tattoo

    This reminds me of all the Army Privates that graduate basic training and show up sporting a brand new "Airborne" tattoo. At least you can keep it a secret, the Pvt's usually just get their butt...
  14. I know of two victims that I no longer feel sorry. Mostly because they bring everything upon themselves. I think they crave the attention. One constantly runs to the stairwell or broom closet for a...
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    Got picked up for AD off OML list, couple questions

    Have you contacted your unit? You might want to let them know its time to start working your 368. You wouldnt want them to drag their feet or wait until drill weekend for
  16. Absolutely Not.. Your mom is going to be fine. Especially since your Father is in the miliary and you live in CA--- she will be well taken care of. Besides do you think she would allow you put your...
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    Exposed to flesh eating bacteria, scared

    Actually, When they told her $290 for the visit to the ER, she walked out and didnt fill the prescription.... $290 for a work related 5min look from the DR??? Thats the bad
  18. Just because your mom is allowed on base doesnt mean she can live in the Bachelor
  19. May I ask how far along you are in the recruitment process? Once you are done training you can live with whoever you want, however if you are asking about bringing mom and grandma on base that would...
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    Prescribing narcotics in the va system

    It also could depend on the Credentials the facility has given you. Are you a GS employee or contractor? Once you have passed VetPro your credentials packet will typically be sent to a committee for...
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    What are my Chances?

    Depending on the staffing level of your unit- That might be a bad idea. Especially if you are hoping to transfer within the same hospital. If I was your manger: I would immediately be thinking "Why...
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    Exposed to flesh eating bacteria, scared

    We had a co-worker kicked in the face by a urine soaked foot last night... She kept saying nothing got in her eye but they sent her to the ER anyway. She was given a script for a
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    friend had great pay and decent experience

    Im not a negative person.. I am a realist! Your the one that came on here asking whats what. I simply said FL typically pays lower than most states and that I have R.Ph and Mid-level travel buddies...
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    Army nurse practioner

    Google it.. Good
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    Army nurse practioner

    I know they use ER PAs for sure. I have also seen NPs working ER Overflow and Clinic at Army