boykinm

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1. Vandy Nurse Residency ?s

   boykinm replied to jones.ah's topic in Tennessee

   I too am starting Jan 26 and am coming from out of state. I was really interested in working somewhere with the new grad residency program. I interviewed at UVA, NY presbyterian, Georgetown and Vandy. While the pay was the lowest at Vandy- the thing ...

2. New RN looking for some Guideness

   boykinm replied to RNpaintingaRainBow's topic in New York

   I wish I could tell you Charleston is the place to be. I'm just graduated from MUSC. There are a couple of big hospitals, MUSC, Roper, and Trident Medical Center. MUSC is in a financial crisis they expanded and built a hospital that was out of their ...

3. RN-MSN at MUSC...any input?

   boykinm replied to clmsngrl82's topic in South Carolina

   we were told that's what would happen..

4. RN-MSN at MUSC...any input?

   boykinm replied to clmsngrl82's topic in South Carolina

   I agree with the other posters.. most places by 2015 are making the new NP standard degree a doctorate level degree.. so NP degrees aren't being done away with- they are just upping the anti on the education level

5. New Vandy Graduate Nurse Residents

   boykinm replied to boykinm's topic in Tennessee

   Anybody decided where they are moving yet?? I've started looking but I'm a very indecisive person

6. RN-MSN at MUSC...any input?

   boykinm replied to clmsngrl82's topic in South Carolina

   The MSN program at MUSC whether it's BSN-MSN, ASN-MSN or just MSN is about to shut down. I'm a BSN student graduating in December from MUSC and my class is the last class that can go through the MSN program. They have to start in January and go full ...

7. New Vandy Graduate Nurse Residents

   boykinm replied to boykinm's topic in Tennessee

   Maybe you should call...... They might have gotten it mixed up. seriously I would call! Why would they want to hire someone to work somewhere where they had NO interest. Doesn't sound like that would make for a happy new graduate

8. New Vandy Graduate Nurse Residents

   boykinm posted a topic in Tennessee

   I just got my offer letter for a position as a New Graduate Nurse Resident in Critical Care and am so excited. Anyone else? If so-are you taking it? It's a move for me as I don't really know anyone in the area.. but I keep thinking about the program ...

9. Vanderbilt Residency interview...help!

   boykinm replied to ICUgeek's topic in Tennessee

   Hey guys! RoxieJay- I saw you interviewed today- How did it go? I'm a week from Wednesday- October 29th. My first choice was adult critical care/ then peds.. I'm excited. Any tidbits of info to share? By the way- did anyone who interviewed get shift ...

10. New Grad Residency

    boykinm replied to Az_RN_BSN's topic in New York

    Hey! NYP cornell- every new graduate that is hired is in the residency program for 12 months. This does not replace however long you are in orientation. Rey Rivera, the recruiter said that your residency cohort depends on your orientation state/finis...

11. New Grad Residency

    boykinm replied to Az_RN_BSN's topic in New York

    I just met with the residency coordinator at NYP Columbia- and let me just say I was so impressed. With the program, with the hospitals. The new graduate nurse residency coordinator is phenomenal. I'm obviously not in the program (yet!) but from ever...

12. UVA new grad job

    boykinm replied to boykinm's topic in Virginia

    For anyone that hasn't had their interview yet.. I did a phone interview.. They were very nice. They asked a lot of questions.. Most of them you expected.. personal strengths and weaknesses, team work etc.. but a few really threw me off.. ex: when wa...

13. UVA new grad job

    boykinm replied to boykinm's topic in Virginia

    Thanks for all the info. To the people that wanted to know about the interview. My interview is a phone interview Friday as I had a school conflict that I couldn't get out of- so I really can't tell you what to expect until after Friday Morning. My...

14. Will i be hard to find a job?

    boykinm replied to Az_RN_BSN's topic in New York

    Cammy- That's so good to hear! one more question.. Did you have tech experience (lpn/patient care tech) something before you applied? I have had previous jobs but none in healthcare- my program was an Accelerated- bsn and it left NO time to work in t...

15. Will i be hard to find a job?

    boykinm replied to Az_RN_BSN's topic in New York

    Cammy429- Do you like NYP as a new grad? Ive been in touch with their recruiter and new grad program coordinator- and they seem awesome. I'm looking for a job for January- and they said they don't interview for January until Novemberish.. so I'm just...