Wolf at the Door BSN

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Covid-19 OG RN. Trauma ICU Med Surgical ICU. Its been two years since that Grand Princess cruise shipped docked and I had to care for a covid patient. 

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    Great travel nurse tools

    I use the calculator when I get quotes for gross amounts on travel assignments. Anytime I get quote for taxable amount I use the calculator to see what my take home will
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    Want To Leave Bedside Nursing

    Nice way to start the new year off. I got hurt in Oct and have worked minimal since then. I am looking at NP school or a non bedside nursing
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    Do you go to work with parabens on you?

    OP, As I read your opening question, I just laughed my butt
  4. Full ride....not sure how you pulled that off but, good job. TAKE THE FULL
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    Unsafe ICU staffing/ patient ratios! Please help!

    I am not surprised. Arizona is bad to be a nurse. Not one darn positive story. Texas is bad too. I have had three vented patients, one on pressers, one was a new admission who required a lot of...
  6. I am puzzled. These are the reason you picked to be an NP right? I am applying for school in the Fall. I find starting a family as an ICU RN too difficult especially if things don't work out like you...
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    Is this a fair pay rate for Florida?!

    Crap salary is one of the reason why I left
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    CE Brokers

    I agree. FL budget cuts
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    Cali state income tax- non-res

    Yes, That was my only income for California that year. This is a great tool I use to determine my taxes per paycheck. Salary Paycheck Calculator to Calculate Your Tax Withholding –
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    Cali state income tax- non-res

    I did a US Nursing (fast staff) strike onboarding that paid 1250, I filed exempt on the paperwork. Coming tax time I owed Cali $66.00. I am in a no income tax
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    NY contract vs CA contract

    Southern Cal 36hr/week guaranteed! $30/hr - $45/hr after 8 daily $900/week tax free housing stipend Up to 1000 travel Reimburse mileage stipend or round trip flight provided $30hr x 24 = $720 $45 x...
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    NY contract vs CA contract

    Thank you, Ned. I never understood why people think they would be audited for a low wage. When you file your taxes it is only your total gross and adjusted gross that is inputed. I have never reported...
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    NY contract vs CA contract

    I have realized looking at temp housing the Cali job is just not enough money for housing. I am only going to actually pocket 800-950 a
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    NY contract vs CA contract

    I have heard about the ratios in Cali and the breaks. Yes, I have active licenses in Cali & NY. Housing is roughly the same 2500-4k. More choices in NY. Train to work instead of
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    NY contract vs CA contract

    Are they good contracts is my question? I was pulled away from the computer. Both Adult ICU. NYC has multiple positions. PM me for who they are with so I can get my bonus if you do it
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    Help! Scope of practice FNP vs ACNP

    UAB - School of Nursing - Palliative Care
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    Should I leave this racist town?

    They need diversity training in there staff. I could not work around there. Up state NY huh. The common culprits are the midwest, south carolina and new england states. I kind of include Upstate New...
  18. Dual-track students are then eligible to complete the nurse practitioner certification exam and the physician assistant licensing exam M.S. — nurse practitioner and physician assistant...
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    RN I (new nurse) salary in Orange County, CA

    Where are you getting this rate from? Orange county pays more than that....well at least a Irvine. I think you are only considered a clinical nurse I for six months. I could be wrong. Clinical Nurse...
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    Relocating to CA; what are my chances?

    I would stay away from San Fran actually the bay area period. Too
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    Relocating to CA; what are my chances?

    I am trying to work for one of the state hospitals myself. Three years of critical care exp. I want to switch to
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    Sacramento Nursing

    There you go, Don't jump to assumptions. I am non white myself. The Most Diverse Cities Are Often The Most Segregated | FiveThirtyEight Sacramento is the most diverse and integrated city in the...
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    Nurses: How far is your commute?

    If you live in California. 45min-1 hour is probably
  24. You have to bid for a schedule. You may work every weekend until your year is up. Overtime is working 2 8 hour shifts back to back. My friend and I both think if you are working nights (10-6am) which...
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    Common Correctional Nursing Interview Questions

    One question about what do you think is happening with an inmate with pinpoint pupils and no signs of head trauma. Who would you see first after these three inmates got into a fight. Inmate with...