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  1. NP seeking to travel as an RN

    sarena33 posted a topic in Travel

    Hi all, I am a family nurse practitioner with 2 years of NP experience. Prior to that, I was a bedside RN for 12 years. My experience is mostly cardiac or med/surg step down. I did a lot of...

  2. Already Burnt out

    sarena33 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am submitting this post as a means to get some things off my chest, as well as simultaneously get some insight and advice from other NPs in primary care. I am currently 18 months in to my 24...

  3. 7 years since I passed the NCLEX and only 6 months of "Experience"

    sarena33 replied to Jell11220's topic in General Nursing

    I don't have children and have never had to deal with the childcare aspect of things, so I apologize if any of my ideas don't make sense for you. If I were in this position, I think I would find a way...

  4. Already Burnt out

    sarena33 replied to sarena33's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I agree that "walk in only" is not unethical or considered fraudulent. It's frustrating and decreases continuity of care, thus poor quality of care. Bringing someone in quarterly to reduce ED visits...

  5. Already Burnt out

    sarena33 replied to sarena33's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thank you for your response. The thought has crossed my mind on multiple occasions. Is there any benefit to reporting sooner rather than later? I don't want to burn any bridges and not have the...

  6. Already Burnt out

    sarena33 replied to sarena33's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thank you for your response. I have definitely thought about attempting to get out of the contract. My concerns are that I'll burn bridges and not have their support in future job applications....

  7. Travel RN to New FNP - Is it worth it?

    sarena33 replied to SublimeEMTP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am in the exact same boat as you. I make REALLY good money working in the bay area as a travel nurse, I just graduated from NP school and I'm now looking for an NP job. The only difference for me...

  8. LVAD patients in travel position

    sarena33 posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Hello all, I have recently been contacted by a manager in a Cardiac Progressive Care Unit for a 3 month travel contract. The unit sounds exactly like the last unit I was working at in London,...

  9. NMC delay and ONP Course at Bournemouth

    sarena33 posted a topic in Nurse Registration

    Hello all, I'm currently in the process of being registered with the NMC. Has anyone sent their paperwork recently and still waiting for their decision letter? The NMC has put a hold on all the...

  10. US nurse Just relocated to the UK

    sarena33 posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello all, I am a US nurse who has been in the process of getting my UK nursing license for the past 2 years. Finally, I have moved to London and am currently taking the ONP. Since the ONP I'm...

  11. NMC delay and ONP Course at Bournemouth

    sarena33 replied to sarena33's topic in Nurse Registration

    Thanks! Okay, that makes me feel better. It's 2 years and i plan on taking the onp ASAP! BTW have you been working with Continental??? How is

  12. NMC delay and ONP Course at Bournemouth

    sarena33 replied to sarena33's topic in Nurse Registration

    I ahve a question. When you receive your decision letter from the NMC does it have a PIN number on it? I received a letter from the NMC and it states "I am writing to give my assessment of your...

  13. NMC delay and ONP Course at Bournemouth

    sarena33 replied to sarena33's topic in Nurse Registration

    Newshark, I have a question about the 3 months of supervised practice that you say you're not required to do, but all other overseas nurses are. Continental informed me that I won't have to do the...

  14. In need of a change and a little adventure...Considering traveling.

    sarena33 posted a topic in Travel

    Hello all, I am currently a nurse in the suberbs of Chicago working for the past year and a half on a cardiac/tele floor. I've been a nurse for a total of 2 1/2 years. I'm 25 years old, single, no...

  15. In need of a change and a little adventure...Considering traveling.

    sarena33 replied to sarena33's topic in Travel

    I had a feeling I'd get some comments about leaving my email. I've contemplated the risks, I can always block a sender, or if worse comes to worst, I'll delete my gmail account and make a new one. I...

  16. Good hospitals to work for in Chicago

    sarena33 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    I am currently an RN on a telemetry floor at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights. For the most part I love my job but, financially the hospital is going through some issues. I'm...

  17. Clinical hours short of NMC suggestion?

    sarena33 replied to helricha's topic in Nurse Registration

    I'm in the same situation. Did you also send the hours of your prerequisites and other classes required to obtain the bachelor's degree? My recruiting company had me include every class I took for...

  18. JULY NCLEX-ers!!

    sarena33 replied to jelly221,RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    elb88, I received your private message but due to my lack of activity on this website, i'm not able to message you back! do you have

  19. NMC registration processing times

    sarena33 replied to charmg21's topic in Immigration Advice

    jbo604, How exciting! I didn't know Bournemouth had a beach, how's the weather? Where are you and your boyfriend living? Did you have to travel far to get to Bournemouth? You're lucky that you have...

  20. continental travel nurse

    sarena33 replied to Nurserandy's topic in Immigration Advice

    I've been in contact with them for a few months now and so far they are great. They're doing everything they can to assist me in the registration process for the NMC. I haven't been able to talk to...

  21. Interested in obtaining NMC registration. Need IELTS tips.

    sarena33 posted a topic in International Nursing

    I'm currently an RN in the US, interested in obtaining registration through the NMC in order to move to the UK within the next year or so. I've been in touch with Continental Travel Nurse and...

  22. Interested in obtaining NMC registration. Need IELTS tips.

    sarena33 replied to sarena33's topic in International Nursing

    Jbo604, thanks again, your posts have been helpful. Congrats on passing the test! When you say you studied 3 weeks in advance..how many hours/days per week did you commit? I'm taking the test...

  23. NMC registration processing times

    sarena33 replied to charmg21's topic in Immigration Advice

    Thanks for the warning!! jbo604, For now I plan on living as close to London as I can, as I have a couple friends there. However, my recruiter from Continental advised me that the less picky I am...

  24. NMC registration processing times

    sarena33 replied to charmg21's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hello, I realize it's been a while since anyone has posted on this thread but I was curious about the agency, Continental Travel Nurse. I have been in contact with Continental for a couple months...