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  1. Virgin Islands

    jillhall posted a topic in Travel

    has anyone worked in st. croix, virgin islands? i just accepted a position there. i am a nicu

  2. Am I Getting a Bad Deal?!?!?

    jillhall replied to oneyearrn's topic in Travel

    bad deals come in many ways. first of all the pay rate is important. for specialty areas, i thinking the lowest pay rate i have seen is about $26. however, i would not accept that low of pay unless...

  3. Poll: What do you love about the NICU?

    jillhall replied to carolina_girl's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    jax, sounds like a good fit for you. i sometimes used to complain about "having to go to work". my son looked at me and said, "why mom, how many people get to go to work and chill with the babies"....

  4. Medical Missions Trips?

    jillhall replied to newflgrad's topic in General Nursing

    :heartbeat has anyone heard of needs for a nicu nurse when it comes to medical

  5. Travel and Insurance....

    jillhall replied to KatieBell's topic in Travel

    i know suzanne. i just don't know what constitutes a good plan. thanks for the response. you are so great to

  6. Travel and Insurance....

    jillhall replied to KatieBell's topic in Travel

    i begin a new travel assignment the middle of next month. this will be the first time that i am taking insurance. i don't know much about what is in a good policy. i have had the same health...

  7. Non-viable baby, born alive -parent won't hold him, what do you do?

    jillhall replied to enfermeraSG's topic in Ob/Gyn

    i haven't seen any hospital policies for this issue. i can only share with you what i have done. i have been in this circumstace three or four times. the first time it happened i was a fairly new...

  8. Does the term 'Nurse' bother you?

    jillhall replied to Ekklesia's topic in Men in Nursing

    lol... i am responding to a post that was sort of midway in this discussion. an engineer posted about how people assume her to be male. she said, "sorry for butting in". i responded to her post...

  9. Does the term 'Nurse' bother you?

    jillhall replied to Ekklesia's topic in Men in Nursing

    lol... i am responding to a post that was sort of midway in this discussion. an engineer posted about how people assume her to be male. she said, "sorry for butting in". i responded to her post...

  10. Poll: What do you love about the NICU?

    jillhall replied to carolina_girl's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    i am a nicu nurse of over 20 years. i went straight from nursing school to nicu. lol, my duaghter did the same thing. she has been doing nicu for two years and cannot imagine doing any other type...

  11. Does the term 'Nurse' bother you?

    jillhall replied to Ekklesia's topic in Men in Nursing

    lol.....its fine to butt in. i live in salt lake city. my duaghter in law is a computer engineer. what she hates is getting together with her "peers' (male, white, caucasain, middle age) and when...

  12. HI! I'm new! Couple questions/Nurses

    jillhall replied to JennieIrene's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    jennie, you are sooooo welcome. please make a post and let us all know what you are doing and how you are going about it. it may just help someone else in your situation. good luck.

  13. Teacher Going Into Nursing- Need Advice!

    jillhall replied to allymiami's topic in General Nursing

    wow, $55,000 dollars in nyc doesn't sound like much. it is so expensive to live there. i live in utah and pay rates aren't very high, but not as low as $25,000 to begin as a new grad. my daughter...

  14. HI! I'm new! Couple questions/Nurses

    jillhall replied to JennieIrene's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    jennie....i think it is great that you want to be a hospice nurse as

  15. Teacher Going Into Nursing- Need Advice!

    jillhall replied to allymiami's topic in General Nursing

    i am happy to help. i think it is interesting to get isnights from others. salary versus what one love's can be tough. my husband, as i told you, taught 4th grade. he loved it! he was lucky....

  16. I need help Please. I need to find a california lawyer that understands travel nursin

    jillhall replied to abusedtravelnurse's topic in Travel

    suzanne, you are so right. :wink2: the huge red flag on this issue is no signed contract. i was attempting to address the orginal post with a little feeling in it for what she went through....

  17. Teacher Going Into Nursing- Need Advice!

    jillhall replied to allymiami's topic in General Nursing

    you may want to refer to the post that jennifer posted about wanting to be a nurse. i made quite a long reply about nursing. everyone in my family are educators. my father was a professor at a...

  18. HI! I'm new! Couple questions/Nurses

    jillhall replied to JennieIrene's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    dont let the curriculum in nursing intimidate you. some people i have known want to be a nurse, but they are so afraid of chemistry, physics, math and other science classes. let me ease your...

  19. HI! I'm new! Couple questions/Nurses

    jillhall replied to JennieIrene's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    so you want to be a nurse. congratulations. don't think about it too much. begin applying for nursing schools. some are more difficult than others to get into. as you apply and wait, then you...

  20. I need help Please. I need to find a california lawyer that understands travel nursin

    jillhall replied to abusedtravelnurse's topic in Travel

    i don't believe it is all such common knowledge to have it written in the agreement that you are responsible for apartment rent if you get fired. i have only seen two contracts that make reference to...

  21. contracts, agreements and paper work

    jillhall posted a topic in Travel

    i am beginning to feel somewhat like a seasoned traveler, however maybe it is cause of my age. lol. :chair: as i have worked with different travel companies, i am beginning to find that i don't want...

  22. I need help Please. I need to find a california lawyer that understands travel nursin

    jillhall replied to abusedtravelnurse's topic in Travel

    thanks. always nice to get a pack on the pack. i was going to add one thing more. go to the site on allnurses where you can rate your agency and the facility. the more people who rate both will...

  23. I need help Please. I need to find a california lawyer that understands travel nursin

    jillhall replied to abusedtravelnurse's topic in Travel

    hi, i hope you can see how i responded to your post. i basically just responded to things as you wrote them. i'm hoping the color menu works, since i tried to color code your comments and my...

  24. Advice needed for the following companies

    jillhall replied to positivethinker's topic in Travel

    :imbar wow, i live in salt lake city and i didn't know. i have heard of comphealth. in fact, i think they contacted me. it will be interesting to see what develops. i'm almost ready to leave slc...

  25. Advice needed for the following companies

    jillhall replied to positivethinker's topic in Travel

    faststaff is the company for those who want to pound out the hours and make a lot of money. some nurses i know, like to work their little behinds off, then take it easy for a month. some do 13 weeks...