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1. will universal healthcare ( in the usa) cut RN pay?

   newgradrn2 replied to Trauma_Team_1's topic in Activism

   They are about to. But she still needs additional care. My point is there are a lot of hardworking people who don't play the system and will slip through the cracks. Try reading a book called Healing in America by TR Reid. It examines healthcare from...

2. will universal healthcare ( in the usa) cut RN pay?

   newgradrn2 replied to Trauma_Team_1's topic in Activism

   I am sorry that I did not ask I replied to noly one person. I am really glad you are OK. It is scary.

3. will universal healthcare ( in the usa) cut RN pay?

   newgradrn2 replied to Trauma_Team_1's topic in Activism

   I have to disagree. I have two friends who are employed, dad is a truck driver the mom is a hair dresser. They have two girls three and six. There six year old daughter ahs charge syndrome. They have insurance. It is not enough. The little girl is on...

4. new grad hiring freeze

   newgradrn2 replied to newgradrn2's topic in Colorado

   I just talked to a recruiter for the federal bureau of prisons. There are some openings in Florence Colorado for anyone who is interested. She said that the training program is excellent if you are able to relocate. She also said there are openings i...

5. new grad hiring freeze

   newgradrn2 replied to newgradrn2's topic in Colorado

   Hello again, I would not slam anyone's school. I think Regis, and CU are excellent programs and I know that the students work very hard. I gaduated from DSON, passed the NCLEX in one hour and fifteen minutes so I must have been prepared well by the s...

6. new grad hiring freeze

   newgradrn2 replied to newgradrn2's topic in Colorado

   Hello, My reply was mainly to "the prestige" who called DSN a joke. If there were 10 at orientation then there were 10. The conversation with the recruiter was more about the number of applicants compared to the number of positions. I have begun spea...

7. new grad hiring freeze

   newgradrn2 replied to newgradrn2's topic in Colorado

   I spoke personally to the nurser recruiter at St Joes. They happen to like DSON grads.

8. new grad hiring freeze

   newgradrn2 replied to newgradrn2's topic in Colorado

   Hello, I was polite when maybe something more apporpriate was called for. I talked to the recruiter , I knoew how many positopns were filled. You are mistaken.

9. new grad hiring freeze

   newgradrn2 replied to newgradrn2's topic in Colorado

   Hello, I thank you for your opinion, but could you tell me why, and others what has caused you to form this opinion and what it is based on?

10. Shaking in my shoes

    newgradrn2 replied to NewNurseAlert's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I am so sorry to hear that you have had difficulties at your clinicals. I would have someone call your references that you know so you can make sure they are actually giving you a good reference. When I was working on my clinicals I saw experi...

11. new grad hiring freeze

    newgradrn2 replied to newgradrn2's topic in Colorado

    Thank You. There were some people who were grandfathered in. I was told in person by the nurse recruiter who was very nice, but she said the BSN program has to be accredited thru one of two organizations. She told me this in July of 2009.

12. new grad hiring freeze

    newgradrn2 replied to newgradrn2's topic in Colorado

    Hello again, I will try to keep my typos to a minium. What if we got together and approached the board of nursing with a proposal for a bridge program. California now has one. It gives new grads a chance to get the needed experience and secure a job...

13. new grad hiring freeze

    newgradrn2 replied to newgradrn2's topic in Colorado

    I guess my spell chek wasn't working sorry about the typos

14. new grad hiring freeze

    newgradrn2 replied to newgradrn2's topic in Colorado

    Hello everyone and thank you to those who relied to my thread. I wasn't intneding to say that there was a literal hiring freeze, at all the facilities, or trying to discourage all the other new grads out there. I have had some interviews but I have b...

15. new grad hiring freeze

    newgradrn2 replied to newgradrn2's topic in Colorado

    Thank You, I have not seen any positions but I will give them a call.:)