MindiRN724

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1. NJ based agency

   MindiRN724 replied to MindiRN724's topic in Travel

   Thanks!! My original license (which is active) is from NJ, so I'm not worried about that. His job will transfer him to NJ if I get a job in NJ. So, in order to travel, the loop hole is that I need to...

2. NJ based agency

   MindiRN724 posted a topic in Travel

   I'm an OR RN (circ and scrub) and looking into traveling. I am trying to find an agency that is based out of NJ. I know this sounds silly since traveling can take me anywhere but this is so that my...

3. OR nursing in AF/Army

   MindiRN724 posted a topic in Government, Military

   I am a BSN-prepared RN with 4 years experience (2 med/surg, 2 OR). I'm looking into joining the military to be an OR nurse but I'm not sure which branch to join. I think it would be awesome to help...

4. St Barnabas, Livingston, NJ ORIENTATION SOON!

   MindiRN724 replied to MindiRN724's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   Thanks nycNurse2b! I don't know everything about orientation since I haven't started yet, but here's what I know: 1. First week entails HR, policies, intro to real nursing, pharm test, etc. 2. Second...

5. Stethoscope for New Grad

   MindiRN724 replied to MindiRN724's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Which one? Earlier you stated the STC or Master Cardiology. Now it seems you're agreeing with moggsy regarding the Cardio III. By the way, I just looked at my other stethoscope from nursing school and...

6. Stethoscope for New Grad

   MindiRN724 replied to MindiRN724's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Is this the stethoscope you're referring to? 3M US: Littmann Cardiology S.T.C. Stethoscope

7. St Barnabas, Livingston, NJ ORIENTATION SOON!

   MindiRN724 replied to MindiRN724's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   I interviewed with the HR rep and then also with the nurse manager of the unit on the same day (basically two separate interviews). The interview with the nurse manager is the most important imo. I...

8. Stethoscope for New Grad

   MindiRN724 posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I'll be starting my first nursing job on a pulmonary unit in a few weeks. Should I get the Littmann Classic II or Littmann Cardiology III? I've heard they're both great stethoscopes, though one...

9. Nurse to Patient ratio

   MindiRN724 replied to pinoysn's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   I personally know of two hospitals (Jersey Shore Medical and St Barnabas) that have 7-8 patients per nurse on ortho

10. nj salary survey

    MindiRN724 replied to rnman's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    How much are you making hourly at your LTC facility? What facility are you working

11. nj salary survey

    MindiRN724 replied to rnman's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    St. Barnabas in Livingston, NJ: Base pay is $32.11/hour + $3.00 night shift differential. Not sure about weekend differential. This is for a new graduate nurse with a

12. St Barnabas, Livingston, NJ ORIENTATION SOON!

    MindiRN724 posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I graduated with my BSN in December and was recently offered a position at St. Barnabas!! Orientation starts June 18th. Anyone else starting orientation there on the same day? Also, has anyone gone...

13. new nurse/experience

    MindiRN724 replied to mg2312's topic in Travel

    I'm also a new graduate nurse and I kept receiving emails from an agency that places travel nurses. I finally called and they said that they normally require 18 months of