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wayemika

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  1. South University FNP MSN program???

    What did you feel was wrong with the program? Is if anything specific you are comfortable telling us? I mean is it anything to do with the price of the school? I herd it cost about 40k but I'm not...
  2. Challenging specialities

    this is a good point. I know so many patients make complaints or will bash the ED online if they don't get those mysterious things fixed right away in the ER or by discharge from the
  3. Another RN wanting to come to Florida

    As someone who started out at a HCA in Florida I can say yes this is all so true. I'm in Pennsylvania now and thinking about coming back or just heading out to California, Oregon or Washington state....
  4. Another RN wanting to come to Florida

    In Florida if you are a travel nurse you will tske home about that after everything. Maybe a little more like 34-37 a hour after taxes. But yes you should be ok. We have lots of HCA hospitals so they...
  5. Overtime pay

    So I just found out that overtime pay for us is different. I worked a extra 18 hours over my 36 hours and didn't really make any extra money because my overtime rate is pnly $40 a hour. How do you...
  6. Overtime pay

    Omg good to know. I'm glad you told me about
  7. Travel housing California

    So I'm going to California most likely for my next travel assignment as my recruiter is pushing for it. But after looking at the PCU/ICU rates are looking like $1900-$2200 a week. And the housing is...
  8. RN to MSN no BSN

    This is what I'm doing through Capella Unicersity online and I only have two terms left. I figured why get the BSN when I can get the MSN and be
  9. Travel housing California

    Oh yeah the OR definitely pays more, I only do ICU/Tele/PCU so I have also been shopping
  10. Capella RN to MSN

    I like it because it's mostly discussion post and papers with a few projects. I just finished my term. 3 A's and one B. Only two terms left until I get my
  11. Should I have a certification as a travel nurse?

    The certification might help. You could also look into getting a travel assignment in a place like Texas. I have herd it's a little easier and they still pay
  12. Travel housing California

    I was think g that might be low for the
  13. Travel housing California

    Ok thank you for the heads up. I will keep a eye out to the west coast and Alaska í
  14. Confusion Regarding Travel Nurse Salary

    I agree. Pay is important but also check online for the hospitals rating with other travel nurses. Some places are not safe and will result in you risking your
  15. Negotiating Weekly Hotel Rates

    AirBnB is a good option too in some places. I'm in Lebanon Pa and was able to find a good one for $1154 a
  16. Capella RN to MSN

    I just finished my term Friday. Now I'm on my three week break. Then i have two terms leftí ½í¸Ž and I will have my MSN. Updates? Hum.... what would you like to
  17. the villages hospital,ocala regional medical center, west marion hospital are the places im trying to help some of my former classmates get jobs at and i cant find ton of info on the hiring process,...
  18. Winter travel assignments

    So I'm new to travel nursing. Doing my first assignment in PA ($1500). I herd that's actually low for tele/Stepdown/ICU. I was wondering what's a good place to do travel assignments from November to...
  19. Winter travel assignments

    Thank you for the info. I'm learning to set a minimum and to know the living cost before I agree to a job. I'm not really making anything this go around but I'm learning a lot and working hardí...
  20. So although this is old I just wanted to update people and what I have found out from almost a dozen nurses. West Marion seems to be a nice little hospital with a family feel to it. I know nurses who...
  21. Winter travel assignments

    So I started at this hospital yesterday. It's a nice little area. Friendly people and the scenery is wonderful with all the hills and historic houses. I'm staying at one of the little local hotels...
  22. PMHNP, with depression?

    You can still do it. You just have to know your limits, keep your psych issues under control and make sure you don't bring your issues to work with you. From what I have seen many people have some...
  23. Winter travel assignments

    Thank you for the heads up. It does seem like I'm only getting the offers for $1300-$1500 max. I will see about Hawaii for sure. I need to apply there and pass my psych cert and ICU cert on this...
  24. Dangerous to be psych NP

    Wow. Ok that really cleared things up. I will go for my certificate in psych NP like I planned to after I finish my masters in March. Is Drexel a good option? I know they cost like
  25. Winter travel assignments

    I'm going to be on a assignment until November 11th but I will see if I can get up there