RNFiona

RNFiona

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  1. Ga Board of Nurses by Endorsement questions & Frustrations

    RNFiona replied to skittlebear's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I registered with CogentId...but how do I get the fingerprint cards? Who sends them to

  2. Travel Nursing as a New Grad

    RNFiona replied to 2014Student's topic in Travel

    You can consider it all you want but no one is gonna hire a new

  3. Hospitals in Atlanta r Bad for nursing

    RNFiona replied to whylife3059's topic in General Nursing

    It's a hospital...not a

  4. Hospitals in Atlanta r Bad for nursing

    RNFiona replied to whylife3059's topic in General Nursing

    *You're

  5. Las Vegas ER

    RNFiona posted a topic in Travel

    Can anyone give me some feedback on Las Vegas emergency rooms? I am thinking of doing a contract there. I used to live in Las Vegas but have never worked there as a nurse. I know the pay is less. But...

  6. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    RNFiona replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    Also had a lady who drank a fleet enema. She cut off the tip and put a straw in it. She still pooped

  7. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    RNFiona replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    "Lost luggage" I'm not even

  8. New TV Show- Nurse Nation on MTV

    RNFiona replied to kingofthekicks20's topic in Travel

    Lol I asked the same thing... I guess cuz they are wearing scrubs? And dang did ya see how tight those scrub tops were? It looked uncomfortable . I think big boobs were a

  9. New TV Show- Nurse Nation on MTV

    RNFiona replied to kingofthekicks20's topic in Travel

  10. New TV Show- Nurse Nation on MTV

    RNFiona replied to kingofthekicks20's topic in Travel

    I thought it was sarcasm actually

  11. New Graduates who don't welcome feedback

    RNFiona replied to Majain2013's topic in Emergency

    To be honest I haven't really experienced 2 much of that with new grads. A few bad apples, here and there. Most are excited and eager to learn. The ones who are not don't last very

  12. New Graduates who don't welcome feedback

    RNFiona replied to Majain2013's topic in Emergency

    I started in ED as new grad and was scared to death and that was over 10 years ago. I never dared pull any of that crap. Overconfidence kills

  13. Humph!

    RNFiona replied to Sassy5d's topic in Emergency

    I don't feel guilty. We are not helping them by feeding their addiction. Those are the patients who end up face down dead in a ditch somewhere because the hop from ER to ER and get all the drugs they...

  14. ADN RN....do i have a chance at finding a job?

    RNFiona replied to neurogirl77's topic in Travel

    you can be a traveler with an adn out here.

  15. 9:1 ER ratios in NY?

    RNFiona replied to BARNgirl's topic in Travel

    There are one or 2 NYC ERs that I will never ever work in again because I felt they were highly unsafe..the rest of them I felt were run very

  16. Any Leads on Travel Companies Hiring for South Florida?

    RNFiona replied to jamminworld's topic in Travel

    try Nightingale

  17. Sick of Florida

    RNFiona replied to thelema13's topic in Travel

    I work ED in a very affluent area near San Francsico and talk about entitled. One woman became upset because there was not an intern available to run to the drugstore and fetch tylenol for her child....

  18. 9:1 ER ratios in NY?

    RNFiona replied to BARNgirl's topic in Travel

    Again....in the better run ERs in NYC, pts are assigned by acuity and you are not slammed all at once. The sicker the pt, the less patients you get. Most NYC ERS do have a fast track . Also...the pts...

  19. New RN wants to move to Nicaragua

    RNFiona replied to lunemeister789's topic in Travel

    Costa Rica does not seem to have a need for foreign nurses which SUCKS because I love it

  20. New RN wants to move to Nicaragua

    RNFiona replied to lunemeister789's topic in Travel

    My husband and I fell in love with Costa Rica when we honeymooned there and actually considered moving. I did some research and found that Costa Rica does not routinely employ foreign nurses.

  21. Travel Nursing in NYC and California: Need Advice, Please ...

    RNFiona replied to PacoUSA's topic in Travel

    and agencies used to offer car rental reimbursements but not

  22. Travel Nursing in NYC and California: Need Advice, Please ...

    RNFiona replied to PacoUSA's topic in Travel

    You will get reimbursed for your license. I always did. Just remember...California nursing and NYC nursing are VERY VERY different. If you can work in NYC you can work anywhere. I personally prefer...

  23. Travel Nursing in NYC and California: Need Advice, Please ...

    RNFiona replied to PacoUSA's topic in Travel

    Have you ever worked in NYC? What is your

  24. NY travel. Car rentals?

    RNFiona replied to mclovin's topic in Travel

    Are you in NYC? IF not NYC and you NEED your car, then why not drive across

  25. NY travel. Car rentals?

    RNFiona replied to mclovin's topic in Travel

    OMG don't even bother renting a car. You really don't need one and parking is a huge pain in the butt. You are better off signing up for zip car. That way you only have a care when you need it and...