Melissa7611

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1. Florida New RN Needs Job!!!

   Melissa7611 replied to littley's topic in New Nurse

   I am a new RN grad who graduated in May from a very well known nursing school in Miami...i was in the same boat as you. Fortunately, i am one of the few who finally 2.5 months got interviews and the such and job offers. This is what i learned...it's ...

2. 2 job offers and need to make a choice by tonight! help!

   Melissa7611 replied to Melissa7611's topic in Florida

   Thanks everyone..after deciding to just stop thinking about it, i sat down and relaxed for a bit..before i realized what i was doing, i called the hospital in Miami and accepted the offer. I had a headache, and had decided that i just needed to stop ...

3. 2 job offers and need to make a choice by tonight! help!

   Melissa7611 replied to Melissa7611's topic in Florida

   i don't know the benefits in detail with with palm beach facility except that they have the standard health benefits, 401 K, tuition reinbursment. Tom i am supposed to go to them and sign contract and do drug test, titers, etc. i will know more then....

4. 2 job offers and need to make a choice by tonight! help!

   Melissa7611 replied to Melissa7611's topic in Florida

   Thanks for your response. I was thinking the same thing. But the important thing for me is the env at the facility. Everyone at the facility in Palm Beach was so overly nice and they loved me, as i loved them. The only draw back is that it is a 2 yr ...

5. 2 job offers and need to make a choice by tonight! help!

   Melissa7611 posted a topic in Florida

   Hi everyone! I'm hoping someone can give me an insight into what i should do. I am a new RN who graduated in May. I have received 2 job offers within the last week. I am so confused . I have made a pro and con list and still can't decide. i need adv...

6. Any Miami Dade College students going for the acceler. or Generic option fall 2009?

   Melissa7611 replied to MDC2009's topic in Florida

   If I remember correctly my acceptance letter for the spring start was September 26th. So u should get ur letter round that time I'm assuming. Good luck!!

7. Any Miami Dade College students going for the acceler. or Generic option fall 2009?

   Melissa7611 replied to MDC2009's topic in Florida

   I feel for you guys! I know how u feel. I was going crazy last year while waiting to see if I got in. I called several times too. But let me tell you that they won't crack at all and give u any information until the letters go out. I was in the advis...

8. Any Miami Dade College students going for the acceler. or Generic option fall 2009?

   Melissa7611 replied to MDC2009's topic in Florida

   Hi everyone. I am a second semester generic student at MDC. I have a friend who applied last spring for entrance into the august 08 program. I asked her when she got her letter and she looked for it... Called me and said hers was dated may 28th. So s...

9. Is anyone else avoiding studying?

   Melissa7611 replied to madnurse2b's topic in General Students

   I started summer classes today..med surg and pharmacology...it's all done in ten weeks...i should be studying...tons of reading and clinical tomorrow and wed. instead i am sitting here procrastinating..i read about 5 pages and fell asleep too! I am s...

10. Any Miami Dade College students going for the acceler. or Generic option fall 2009?

    Melissa7611 replied to MDC2009's topic in Florida

    I am a mdc nursing student and I heard that there has been @1000-1100 applicants for the generic program. When I went to orientation in November they had told us @800 people had applied. They take about 160 students for the program. You should find o...

11. It's that time again! MDC Nursing hopefuls...May 1st

    Melissa7611 replied to FutureRN1976's topic in Florida

    You have to realize that just because the cut off for last semester was about a 3.6 it does not mean that for the incoming semester it is the same. They determine the cut off based on the applicant pool. If a majority of applicants have.... Let's say...

12. It's that time again! MDC Nursing hopefuls...May 1st

    Melissa7611 replied to FutureRN1976's topic in Florida

    Hey everyone....I am finishing up my first semester at MDC, and from what i can remember the cut off for generic was about 3.6. Let me tell you, if you want it badly and you don't get it, try again. Nothing in life that is worthwhile comes easily. I ...

13. Miami Dade College

    Melissa7611 replied to Ltorres5351's topic in Florida

    FSUMiamiBoy...i can't pm you until i have posted 15 messages! OMG! This is mesage 12 i think...So i have to answer you on here. I didn't apply to the scholars program, bc i don't want to commit to either hospital for 2 years! I don't want to be locke...

14. Miami Dade College

    Melissa7611 replied to Ltorres5351's topic in Florida

    Sorry FSUMB.....i meant the20th. Lol! i bet i got you all freaked out! I don't know why i said the 10th. Probably bc my head is all over the place. I am already losing my mind and i havent even started. LOL. I am in the middle of looking at places to...

15. Miami Dade College

    Melissa7611 replied to Ltorres5351's topic in Florida

    Vondutchess...i tried to Pm you when i got your message the other day, but for some reason, i can't seem to do it. I am trying to figure it out still, but maybe i am just dense with it. Do you have an email adress i can email you at? I will send you ...