aliandre

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1. Anybody really love your job?

   aliandre replied to ToughLover's topic in General Nursing

   I am a RN at a pediatric Level I trauma center in Pittsburgh, PA. I work in the ED and LOVE my job! I started here right out of nursing school and can't imagine working anywhere else. I work with a lot of those miserable people, but I don't let them ...

2. new nursing grads

   aliandre replied to rosiekay's topic in Pennsylvania

   Correction, I was going to say North East of Pittsburgh, but my hometown is located in the North Western corner of the state. Sorry, long day.

3. new nursing grads

   aliandre replied to rosiekay's topic in Pennsylvania

   I am originally from the Franklin/Oil City area, which is North Eastern PA. Just relocated to Creighton, which is a suburb of Pittsburgh.

4. new nursing grads

   aliandre replied to rosiekay's topic in Pennsylvania

   I graduated from Clarion in May 08. I had a job almost 4 months before graduation. I would say that those having trouble finding positions may have waited too long to apply. I am also betting that there will be lots of openings in a few months as som...

5. Rules for Nursing School

   aliandre replied to asgirl's topic in General Students

   You know, I agree with this, in part. My program has a different grading scale than the gen ed classes though. You have to get an 80% to pass, this is the lowest C. Now imagine how drastically that can drop your QPA. I went into our program with a 3....