OR_RN_2016

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OR_RN_2016 specializes in OR.


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  1. First time traveler needs some advice

    I am interested in traveling as well and my specialty is the OR. I was a scrub tech for 5 years and look to begin traveling after about a 1.5 years in my nursing role, so roughly 4 months from now. How long have you been working in the OR. I would ...
  2. Hospitals in the Lehigh Valley and starting salary?

    Does anyone know about Penn State Hershey salaries? I am applying to there nurse residency program as a new graduate but I will be moving from Virginia. Just curious to see how it stacks up against Lehigh Valley since that is the other hospital sys...
  3. Got a job with VCU Health!! Anyone else work there???

    Congratulations on getting your new job RVARN2B. I am in the process of applying for the OR intern program as I am graduating in July as well. I would be relocating from Hampton Roads if i get the position but would love the opportunity to work/liv...
  4. Hope the process goes smoothly for you all. I plan on beginning this process once I graduate my BSN program this summer. Penn State Hershey is one of my top choices. Did you secure a position yet kmend11? I would appreciate any guidance that you ...
  5. Army Perioperative Nurse (66E)

    I am also looking to join either the army or Air Force. I finish my BSN in 7 months and have a job lined up in the OR as I am a scrub tech currently. What made you join the reserves verses active duty? Do you know if you can go active duty if you ini...
  6. OR nursing in AF/Army

    I am a student nurse graduating in August with my BSN. I have been a scrub tech now for 5 years and plan on making the transition in the RN role upon graduation. My plan is to work in the OR for 2 years and then sit for my CNOR. At about the 1 1/2...
  7. VCUHS New Grad RN position

    Did you get the position at VCU? If so, what unit? How was the process? I was hoping to apply there possibly when I graduate in the spring so I was curious about how new grads like it at VCU. Thanks and good luck!
  8. Quick Tip for ANYONE considering nursing in the military

    I finish my BSN in August and was planning on working in the OR. Do you think I would be better suited to get my CORN accreditation before making the move for the Army? It will take two years before I can sit for the exam for CORN but I thought the...
  9. RN Virginia salary

    how is the job hunt going in hampton roads? what is the graduate nursing situation like (i.e. residency programs vs normal orientation)? Thank you
  10. I think you can make the jump. If you have the right attitude and show genuine interest in learning about the OR environment, you should be able to make the transition. Go for it!!
  11. So I am currently a surgical tech and will also be finishing with my BSN in August '16. Do you think that it is smart to keep my certification for surgical tech to improve chances of getting RN job in OR after graduation? I plan on moving out of th...
  12. Abington Memorial Hospital Job

    Any luck getting in at Abington?? I am looking to move to the area and was curious about the process at that hospital (i.e. residency program or just straight orientation onto a unit) for new grads. Thanks!
  13. Did you apply through any residency programs? Do you have any previous experience? Hope you start to hear back soon. I graduate in the summer with my BSN and will look to apply in those areas also. I currently live in VA but will relocate to that ...
  14. Hershey / Lancaster / Harrisburg area nursing

    Just looking through old posts and came across this one. How was the transition to Central PA? I plan on moving to this area upon completion of my BSN. I am originally from this area and look forward to getting back there. Where did you end up wo...
  15. Mount Nittany Medical Center

    Just looking through old posts and came across this one. I am graduating from an out of state BSN program next spring. I am originally from eastern PA and I hope to relocate to central PA for the Hershey Medical Center Nursing Residency Program. H...