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    Truths of Agency/Travel Nursing

    79Tango replied to KeepItRealRN's topic in Agency Nurses

    Please Repost this in the Travel Nursing section... There's a few people over there that need to read this a few
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    Any input on tavel nursing compaines??American mobile?

    79Tango replied to weatherbugs's topic in Travel

    Ive heard of both of those companies.. They too have really fast talking recruiters.. One talked to me so fast I didnt even catch the name of the hospital Id just been hired & it was an ASAP...
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    Can my insurance company disclose what meds I'm on?? Seeking treatment for drug depen

    79Tango replied to babypanda123's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Suboxone can show up as an opiate (which it is) but it can also be prescribed for Pain
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    Are there any agencies that give money up front?before 1st check?

    79Tango replied to soon2btraveling's topic in Travel

    There is also a huge misconception that should be clarified... Staffing Agencies are not "Travel Agencies" & Recruiters are not "Travel Agents". The mission they have is to fill in the...
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    Any input on tavel nursing compaines??American mobile?

    79Tango replied to weatherbugs's topic in Travel

    You guys just need to post your resume's and see what comes your way. No matter what anyone says about AMN or any other Company out there-- Your experience is going to be YOUR experience. Yes,...
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    Is ER a good travel specialty?

    79Tango replied to futuretravelrn's topic in Emergency

    Indian Health Services in South Dakota & AZ are looking for ER travelers right now. The nice thing about them is they will honor ANY state license. The bad thing is they are in remote locations...
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    Can NPs prescribe medication?

    79Tango replied to rondo341's topic in General Nursing

    Anyone with Prescriptive Authority or DEA license can prescribe
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    Are there any agencies that give money up front?before 1st check?

    79Tango replied to soon2btraveling's topic in Travel

    Shaaah Right... Maybe if it was 2005 or something. You would also probably need more that just gas/hotel $$-- Dont forget about housing deposits, food, parking, emergencies, etc. Keep in mind it...
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    Got accepted into VA, Quit current job?

    79Tango replied to MystyqueOne's topic in Government, Military

    Congratulations on your new home however do not quit your current job! I would start communicating to them and letting them know what is happening as your time with them is winding down however you...
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    Would you even consider a candidate who was terminated?

    79Tango replied to DeLana_RN's topic in Nurse Management

    Unless she is specifically listing "Got Fired & the reason behind it" on the application--It might just be the economy.. We dont even check references until after weve interviewed the candidate...
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    should i be concerned? suppose to meet with nm

    79Tango replied to Rnis's topic in General Nursing

    Probably freaking out over nothing.. Unless Thursday at 2pm is your next scheduled shift? Typically if you are in trouble they dont let you keep
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    Should i be a nurse?

    79Tango replied to Jenni811's topic in General Nursing

    "79Tango who is your avatar in the picture? Just curious. " NEO from the Matrix... (Im to young to have Clint
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    Cardon Children's Hospital- Mesa, AZ

    79Tango replied to Jennabebe's topic in Travel

    If you have the name or location of the "company housing" let me know and ill tell you if its ghetto or
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    Is ER a good travel specialty?

    79Tango replied to futuretravelrn's topic in Emergency

    ER is all GOOD... Good pay, Good locations, Good schedules, Good people, Good
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    Help! My 1st NP job sucks!

    79Tango replied to stal2s's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Do you have your own DEA license? If not, you may want to look into it (along with your ACLS). DEA is a very tough thing to obtain if you are not already working and many facilities will want that...
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    OR Travel Nursing

    79Tango replied to BekahRose's topic in Travel

    Many staffing companies will collect your profile without even having a real job. If you are not available until Feb you might want to hold off on even talking to a recruiter. Most of the travel jobs...
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    Should i be a nurse?

    79Tango replied to Jenni811's topic in General Nursing

    I heard you can be a Nurse on your way to CRNA.. I recommend doing that for a couple of weeks so you have a better understanding of the people that will be working for
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    Be a nurse or not?! HELP ME PLEASE!

    79Tango replied to ENT RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Even if there were CNA's to help, something tells me they'd be pulling the "disapearing act" on the
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    new grad & written up for the first time today at work :/

    79Tango replied to cherielpn23's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I wouldnt stress too bad.. Especially is you are new. These kinds of things happen the important thing is to learn from it and move on. They had to write you up in order to cover thier butts.. They...
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    Be a nurse or not?! HELP ME PLEASE!

    79Tango replied to ENT RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    "How much do get paid? What was your starting? When did you start? Where do you work ( states locations) What are your benefits? How much do you work? Hours and days? What is you day like? Your...
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    Rude Interviewers - Common?

    79Tango replied to gnursjr2's topic in Travel

    No it doesnt sound very normal.. Most travel job interviews are conducted over the
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    I'm officially a travel nurse!

    79Tango replied to bostonbakednurse's topic in Travel

    Companies pay every which way from Sunday... Some will give you options, some wont. They are probably saying you have a $45/HR package. You need to ask what the "local rate" is. If there is not a...
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    Any Experience with the VA travel nurse corps??

    79Tango replied to godbless-yute's topic in Travel

    I am very familiar with the Travel Nurse Corps: 1)Yes 2)Yes 3)Depends You should apply now as it will take you 6-12 months to hopefully get an assignment. Good luck if they are still using
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    Pharmacists giving injections!?!

    79Tango replied to chevyv's topic in Patient Medications

    I dont want my Pharmacist jumping over the counter to give me CPR but they sure have to have BLS if they want to work
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    Looking for info about IHS

    79Tango replied to nevb's topic in General Nursing

    There are TONs of locations that would fit your needs however with 3 years of tele you will have to find one of the larger facilities that has a MedSurg unit. As for being an outsider the only...