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    Guaranteed Hours

    As I see it...since I did Not agree or sign Any contract that stated I could be put on call any amount of times that I'm not held to that contract. That's between the hospital and the company. My...
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    Guaranteed Hours

    Well Obviously the staff is unable to pick up the extra hours and that's why they hired a travel nurse? Staff nurses at least get PTO and can still get paid their full salary...travel nurses get...
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    Guaranteed Hours

    Well My on call rate is $2/hr. That would be quite deceptive if they called those "working
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    Guaranteed Hours

    Ned I'm not shooting myself in the foot to be put on call vs called off am I? They want me On call in case things pick up. I work OB which is typically very busy or very slow
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    Call offs??

    So when I signed my contract this time, it was for 36/week. I asked if they were GT hours. My recruitor said "no but they can only call you off twice then they pay no matter what...so I'll doubt...
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    Call offs??

    Thanks! Yes when I spoke with the travel nurse leaving and she told me that she had only worked 36hrs like 3 times I got nervous. I asked her today and she told me the call off policy Was specified in...
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    Guaranteed Hours

    NedRN...so when you say this.... "...The first is that if your contract states your contracted hours without a call off policy, those hours are guaranteed. A contract is an agreement (the two words...
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    Guaranteed Hours

    So...if there is No "we can call you off this much " in MY contract....am I held to the contract between the hospital and the travel company? I mean I didn't sign that contract so I'm not sure how I...
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    How's your nursery work?

    Nope No baby friendly here
  10. I want to read what I'm allowed to do and Not allowed to do and have searched my BON website and can't find anything like this. Nothing! I'm in
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    NC State BON RN regulations and position statements??

    No I honestly have always gone by my facilities policies, but thought that the specific scope of practice was suppose to be laid out. My mistake :
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    NC State BON RN regulations and position statements??

    Actually I don't know where you found the position statements..But that's at least Some direction! I guess I'm wanting to make sure I'm practicing within my scope of practice in my specialty. It's...
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    NC State BON RN regulations and position statements??

    Yes it is vague. Does not list
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    NC State BON RN regulations and position statements??

    Laws and Rules under
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    NC State BON RN regulations and position statements??

    No I don't see that
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    NC State BON RN regulations and position statements??

    I've looked all over their site. Very poor compaired to the stste I moved from..thanks I'll look
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    How's your nursery work?

    Our newborns are taken after birth to the nursery for their injections and eye ointment , assessment bath THEN back to mom
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    am,pm or graveyard shift? which will you prefer?

    I've worked nights for 7 years. I'm now doing days and Omg I feel so much Better!! Nights has it's advantages but it will wear you
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    Non-evidence based practices on OB unit

    Yes this seems to be the way of many
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    Travel nursing in SF area?

    What??
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    Is traveling REALLY all that AND SOME???!!

    Well I told my Recruitor that $8/ hr was unacceptable and that I was going to cancel my contract because I didn't want Uncle Sam knocking on my door OR to risk my eventual SS pay by that pay. After...
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    Is traveling REALLY all that AND SOME???!!

    My job will be $8/hr, $395/week incidentals, $595/week housing. Now I don't see any company offering such a low rate. Some are telling me this is really a bad
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    Is traveling REALLY all that AND SOME???!!

    Double! Give me your secrets : ) I've always made around $32.00/hr both in NJ and in NC. But I always get more pay because of experience. Maybe that's
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    Is traveling REALLY all that AND SOME???!!

    Well I made a lot more than that working
  25. Yeah I'm traveling until I can find a staff job. One with benefits!