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  1. Endorsement to PA from NJ- ugh.

    sunshine539 posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    hi all, I am planning on moving to PA from NJ. I thought liscence by endorsement would be an easy thing-but it is so much harder than i thought. I have everything submitted and approved EXCEPT for my...

  2. Anthem/Amerigroup Service Coordinator information

    sunshine539 posted a topic in Case Management

    hi all, I recently saw a job i may be interested in " LTSS Service Coordinator (field RN)" with Anthem subdivision of Amerigroup. wondering if anyone has worked with these companies and what this job...

  3. how to land a case management job?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in Case Management

    hi all, I have been doing a lot of "soul searching" and i feel case management would be a great fit for me. How do i go about landing a case management job?? They don't seem to exist when I look...

  4. what else can i do with BSN? to say goodbye to profession or keep trying?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    My whole life i wanted to become a nurse. I love caring for people and i loved being a nurses aide. But now...being in the RN profession for about 4-5 years now..I am starting to have second thoughts...

  5. what else can i do with BSN? to say goodbye to profession or keep trying?

    sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

    what is it exactly you do? and yes. i think i need to get a handle on the anxiety. trying to figure out a way to get over it. but i think its I think i mean more to say im overwhelmed and stressed at...

  6. I need help! w-4 for dummies with Per diem job

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all, I just accepted a per diem job with a local hospital on top of my full time job (full time job 36 hours a week, per diem job will be about 4 shifts a month). Everythings great and dandy until...

  7. I need help! w-4 for dummies with Per diem job

    sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

    oh okay. that makes more sense . So what happens if im already in that tax bracket? do i still fill this out? its not like the second job is bumping me into the next tax bracket? and do i have to...

  8. I need help! w-4 for dummies with Per diem job

    sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think we have a payroll person for my facility. Anyone else?! Any idea how to fill this

  9. employment gap on resumes and interviews?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi all, I am looking to apply for per diem jobs on top of my current position, just looking to see a bit more on my days off. I currently work for an LTACH or long term acute care...

  10. employment gap on resumes and interviews?

    sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

    oh no i was never going to leave it out of my resume. was going to perhaps not include the months of employment just the years. But i decided to include the months. I don't want to make it look like i...

  11. easy certifications to obtain?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi all, My hospital (LTACH) has a "clinical ladder" program. I have to complete everything by October. I have all of my other "tasks" done.. but I need to get a "National Specialty Certification"....

  12. Need help..hate my job :(

    sunshine539 replied to butters9812's topic in General Nursing

    As I was reading your post..I kept saying to myself this is totally me 3 years ago! My first job was on a IMCU/stepdown/tele unit. And I was feeling the same way you were--I wanted OUT of bedside......

  13. Medline University CEU question?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi all, I am realizing that my date to renew my license is fastly approaching. May 2017... I have time but i'm starting to get everything together so i'm not running around like a lunatic in April...

  14. can i join AACN?

    sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you!! The AACN seems to have better "benefits" than the ANA. I am currently at a LTACH (Long Term Acute Care Hospital) for one year so far, which i am using as a "stepping stone" to get my...

  15. can i join AACN?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all, For my current job i signed up for the clinical ladder and one of the "check points" is to join a professional organization. Is it possible to join the AACN but not be a critical care RN?...

  16. should i stay or should i go? advise for a young nurse trying to find her niche

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a young nurse (BSN) with about a little less than 2 years hospital experience, total of 3 years as a "nurse". [1 year step down on nights, a 1 year bad experience in an GI office, and now about...

  17. should i stay or should i go? advise for a young nurse trying to find her niche

    sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

    I am a young nurse (BSN) with about a little less than 2 years hospital experience, total of 3 years as a "nurse". [1 year step down on nights, a 1 year bad experience in an GI office, and now about...

  18. New Job- I am so nervous!

    sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

    Oh my goodness--someone who understands! I think i'm just still confused about what kind of patients are in these facilities. I was under the impression that they were like "ICU patients" and...

  19. New Job- I am so nervous!

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all. I am so anxious and nervous about my new job and need to vent! I start a new job next week at a LTACH on day shift(7a-7pm). I am really excited that i found a new job but I am so nervous. I...

  20. thoughts on Kindred?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Any thoughts on Kindred? Any advice on the orientation process would be great or on the facility would be great. I know there is already a thread on Kindred, but it is on the older side. I have...

  21. I can't decide!

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I recently got two job offers within days of eachother (go figure! --when it rains...). I am between a LTACH (Kindred) with 1:5 patient ratio and a SNF and LTC (Genesis) with a patient ratio of...

  22. Navy nursing?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hi all, I have been trying to find some information on navy nursing(for RNs with some experience). What exactly do navy nurses do? How do they get trained- do they re-teach you nursing skills or...

  23. experienced nurse training programs/residency?

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi all. I am an experienced nurse of 2 years, however my 2nd year of nursing was in an office setting and feel that I would need more training for this lost clinical time I am looking into...

  24. terminated- feeling like a failure

    sunshine539 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was recently terminated from a nursing job for a charting error. to make a long story short I went back into a chart the day after to fix something in my charting in a patients chart. I deleted a...

  25. terminated- feeling like a failure

    sunshine539 replied to sunshine539's topic in General Nursing

    I was not trying to discuss the reasoning of my termination or to get an legal information all mixed up. I know mistake and that it was just that, a mistake. I am beating myself up every day. I am a...