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1. Nurse:Patient Ratio on Med-Surg Floors?

   3chicago3 replied to 3chicago3's topic in Michigan

   Thank you for your feedback Kcam, I felt like 8 seemed high...

2. Nurse:Patient Ratio on Med-Surg Floors?

   3chicago3 replied to 3chicago3's topic in Michigan

   Thank you Corazon, that's super helpful!

3. Nurse:Patient Ratio on Med-Surg Floors?

   3chicago3 replied to 3chicago3's topic in Michigan

   Can anyone who works in SE Michigan comment on the nurse pt ratio's at Beaumont Royal Oak or Troy? Thanks!

4. Nurse:Patient Ratio on Med-Surg Floors?

   3chicago3 replied to 3chicago3's topic in Michigan

   thank you for the feedback, that's very helpful. does anyone know about Beaumont RO, Troy or St. Joes Oakland? Thanks!

5. Nurse:Patient Ratio on Med-Surg Floors?

   3chicago3 posted a topic in Michigan

   I just interviewed at a couple of hospitals in Southeast Michigan for med-surg floors and the Nurse:Pt ratio is 1:6 and up for day shift with 1:8 not being abnormal. Is this standard here? It sounds so high compared to Chicago where and 1:4 is standa...

6. Rush GEM applicants

   3chicago3 replied to chicagochicklett's topic in Post Graduate

   That helps a lot. Thank you. I applied at the end of July based on an early admission deadline of Sept 1. It looks like they've moved the rolling application review back to October 1 and early decision to November 15th, so hopefully I'll hear soon. ...

7. Rush GEM applicants

   3chicago3 replied to chicagochicklett's topic in Post Graduate

   Thank you for your response. That's good to hear and congratulations on your acceptance :) Like everyone, I would like to know sooner than later. Plus we need a larger house and my acceptance will partially determine what neighborhood we choose. I gu...

8. Rush GEM applicants

   3chicago3 replied to chicagochicklett's topic in Post Graduate

   Has anyone who applied for Rush's GEM program for June 2009 heard anything yet? I applied 3 months ago and haven't heard a peep from Rush.

9. Rush MSN Program.

   3chicago3 replied to Chicago13's topic in Illinois

   Congratulations, that's so exciting! You must be really pleased. Your feedback is helpful. I'm glad to hear someone else is coming from a non-health background and about the GPA average. The interview info is also good to know. It almost sounds like ...

10. Rush MSN Program.

    3chicago3 replied to Chicago13's topic in Illinois

    That's nice that you have a good group. 34 is a perfect size class and that's great that you all get along. It's a real gamble, you never know if you're going to get a bad class so that's wonderful that you got a good one- it makes all the difference...

11. Rush MSN Program.

    3chicago3 replied to Chicago13's topic in Illinois

    Thank you for your reply. How are you liking the program so far? Is it 7 quarters like Rush's? Do you mind telling me a little about it. I've looked on their website and read some about it but it's always good to hear about it first hand. Also, do yo...

12. Rush MSN Program.

    3chicago3 replied to Chicago13's topic in Illinois

    Ah, yes that makes sense now. I just heard that a wave of acceptance letters went out for the Rush GEM program. Does anyone who was accepted or not accepted care to share what their GRE scores, GPA & from what school or what sort of experience ...

13. Rush MSN Program.

    3chicago3 replied to Chicago13's topic in Illinois

    So glad you posted this, I'm wondering the same.

14. Loyola ABSN

    3chicago3 replied to coopsc1's topic in Illinois

    Hello Scott, Congratulations, I know a few others who might go there in May 08, but are waiting to hear from other schools first before accepting the Loyola offer. I think that's the smart thing to do. Good luck to you and thank you again.

15. Loyola ABSN

    3chicago3 replied to coopsc1's topic in Illinois

    Hello Scott, Thank you for your quick reply. Ironically, Sasha is the person I emailed previously who hasn't responded. Perhaps she's just been swamped over the past few months? I will call again and ask for her directly. I am not starting in May as ...