Retired nurse of 20 years needs job

Retired for 20 years to raise my daughter. I now need a full time job. What can I possibly do? I do not want patient care. Very frustrated. Thanks Are you in the US? Healthcare is a rapidly changing and evolving industry. Over the last 20 years, there

Travel Nursing

I'm considering travel nursing.
I am working with a recruiter at this time trying to find a good match!

There is a pediatric unit that is hiring RN's with little to no experience. I have a few years of med/surg experience with adults.

Can any trav

Nurse to patient ratio

What is a safe nurse to patient ratio on a medical/surgical floor? One nurse to 3-4 patients is what i saw in clinicals. Comment:On a regular Med-Surg floor? No tele patients? 1:6 is common. Not sure i would go so far as to call that safe though. Commen

New RN can't find job in Miami with 5 years LPN experience

Hi everyone, I'm new in here and still trying to figure it out please bear with me.I graduated and passed my boards in Dec '12 and I've been looking for a job since with no luck. I have 5 years of being an LPN in a nursing home but I haven't even

"Soon to be Military Spouse" NEEDS advice

Okay guys, I am going to be marrying my longterm main squeeze coming up! While that is going to be one of the happiest days of my life, I also keep thinking... We're MOVING! My fianc�e is in the Army Reserves and will be going for training for 4-6 m

New Grad Do Quality Assurance?

I'm a brand new grad. Job prospects in my area are bad. I do, however, have a connection with a long-term care facility that wants to interview me for a Quality Assurance position (in part bc I have a Masters in Administration in addition to the RN)

Going for a Bachelor's in something besides nursing

Hello! Just a disclaimer, I am not looking to start a BSN vs ASN argument.

Ok I have an ASN in nursing. I have been a practicing RN for 3 years and was an LPN for 6 years before that. I decided to go for my BSN due to having such a tough time finding

Army Nurse Corps Reserves

First post so please bear with me. I am interested in joining the ANC on a reserve basis. I have prior service as an active duty member for 3 years in the Army. I completed my BSN in 2008 and have been working as an ER/ICU nurse since. I have a quest

CNA To RN Career Question

Hey everyone!

So I've been reading and hearing how difficult it is for new RN grads to get jobs now a days. I just got my CNA and I'm working as a dishwasher right now and submitting resumes. My question is, how many nurses here, or have you heard

Stanford Hospital Nursing Residency 2013/2014

Just starting a topic about Stanford's recent application for their new grad program. Who here applied and what unit? Good luck everyone.