NurseLexx

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  1. Questions about Travel Pay

    Hello experiences travelers! I'm looking to do "travel" nursing in small TN town. The recruiter emailed me the pay package for the 13 week assignment however, I'm not really understanding it as far as...
  2. Questions about Travel Pay

    @nedrn. The taxes vs non taxed.. Will I make close to the net pay that's stated or probably a lot
  3. Compare my pay rate to yours!

    @cblauv20 I am looking to travel but to a smaller location closer to home to begin with... The agency sent me a pay package however I'm not exactly sure what it means as far as the pay. This is for a...
  4. Be honest, what pt behaviors do you find annoying?

    When patients come in due N/V for weeks and state they can't keep anything down but a few hours after being admitted they makes a big deal about wanting to eat solid foods!!
  5. Side business ideas for nurses

    I'm trying to figure out a side business as well! Not really sure what
  6. Newbie question

    I would think that 6-8 weeks would be an adequate amount of time. You know how to nurse it's just a different setting and maybe different types of patients. You're really just learning the hospital...
  7. What nursing task do you loathe???

    I hate trachs! Yuck yuck and yuck. Next would definitely be ostomies oh and giving lady partsl meds!.. everything else I can pretty much
  8. 7:30 meds? Who is responsible for giving?

    Only if it's a time sensitive medication other than that,
  9. what is a job as PRN? how do you become one?

    PRN means per diem, "as
  10. Would you send this patient to the unit?

    Definitely!! You must work at my hospital. We get these types of patients on the floor
  11. Why I'm Leaving the Nursing field and Nursing School

    @sweetcaroline101 I feel the same way!! I am 24 and have been a nurse for almost 2 years. I've worked general med-surg, prn at a small psych hospital (that didn't last through orientation) and now...