greysanatomyfan replied to jtanga's topic in Urology
I graduated nursing school on a Friday and interviewed for a dialysis job the following Monday and got the job. I am a hemodialysis RN in a chronic clinic. With all the training I have been given I feel perfectly fine not having the med-surg experien...
greysanatomyfan replied to sillyspicygirl's topic in Alabama
I got a job in a dialysis clinic and I graduated with my ADN two weeks ago. I heard that Brookwood said they are not hiring anymore new grads until September and I do believe all the other Birmingham hospitals have hired most of the new grads they a...
greysanatomyfan replied to sillyspicygirl's topic in Alabama
I've applied EVERYWHERE in central alabama. And I do mean EVERYWHERE. I've had one interview and did not get the job. I hope it gets better soon!!! It stresses me out!
greysanatomyfan replied to vedder87's topic in New Nurse
If where you are is anything like my state, you would take the job and continue to look for your "dream" job. I have a job interview Monday at a hospital 1 1/2 hours away from my home with other hospitals 30 minutes from my home, but the closer hospi...
greysanatomyfan replied to greysanatomyfan's topic in General Students
Thanks to everyone for their advice. I appreciate it! I, personally, only know this to be rumors, however, others say they have proof. I am not the one going to the president, but agree that if it is true, then they should do for everyone. Thanks...
I've heard through the grapevine that some of the faculty at our school made special efforts for the people that failed this summer so that those people would pass. Meaning they dropped some questions off the final just for the people who failed to h...
greysanatomyfan replied to drinkmoresoup's topic in General Students
I graduated ten years ago from high school and started to go to nursing school two times before it finally all fell into place. I was married and had a daughter before nursing school. Yes, it is competitive. Yes, it takes a lot of hard work. But ...
I feel the same way. I am in the last two weeks of my 3rd semester and although I have made good grades so far....I worked my booty off to get them. It is hard. College is hard. But if you are motivated at whatever you want out of life, then no matte...
greysanatomyfan replied to momof2divas's topic in Alabama
Congrats to those who got in and for those who didn't, keep your head up. They had a lower amount of spaces this year I believe because of the economy. Don't give up!!! I would be glad to help you guys in any way. I believe our class will be talking ...
no, no iron stomachs here....I now and will forever hate feces, vomit, blood everywhere and mucous. It's something you get used to dealing with and I can talk about anything without getting grossed out, but when you are there in that situation, you c...
greysanatomyfan replied to momof2divas's topic in Alabama
Stay focused!! If this is what you want out of life, then don't think if you don't get in at cacc that it's over....because you can apply to several other schools or if cacc is ur only option, then retake some classes and bring up those points. I t...