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1. Is Boston good for jobs for new grads?

   mom2three replied to dinah77's topic in Massachusetts

   Yes, the BIG difference will be to get rid of the "new grad" status. SSHosp will not hire new grads, either. Although I noticed the Jordan has reduced its qualifications to 3mos. experience and showing 'evidence' of furthering your education... I wan...

2. Is Boston good for jobs for new grads?

   mom2three replied to dinah77's topic in Massachusetts

   If you are a New Grad with an ADN... forget about it... to ADN's, Boston says "need not apply" and "not welcome".... nice, huh? So much for all that work!!

3. Nursing Assistant VS. Telemetry Tech position

   mom2three replied to mom2three's topic in Emergency

   THANKS so much for your replies... I think I've arrived at the same conclusion. I really want to build my confidence in patient care. I need more than just one clinical night a week for school. I will feel more confident to not be in my school unifor...

4. Nursing Assistant VS. Telemetry Tech position

   mom2three posted a topic in Emergency

   I was wondering if I could get some good feeback from some experienced nurses as to which position would be more valuable for my future. I am a nursing student (RN) and have the opportunity to work as a Nursing Assistant on a heavy med-surg/ortho flo...

5. Nursing Assistant VS. Telemetry Tech position

   mom2three posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was wondering if I could get some good feeback from some experienced nurses as to which position would be more valuable for my future. I am a nursing student (RN) and have the opportunity to work as a Nursing Assistant on a heavy med-surg/ortho flo...

6. Telemetry Tech position VS. Nursing Assistant

   mom2three posted a topic in Cardiac

   I was wondering if I could get some good feeback from some experienced nurses as to which position would be more valuable for my future. I am a nursing student (RN) and have the opportunity to work as a Nursing Assistant on a heavy med-surg/ortho flo...

7. Medical Center of the Rockies - Loveland

   mom2three posted a topic in Colorado

   http://medctrrockies.org/mcr/MCRHome.html Anyone know anything about this new hospital being built? Wondering how large of a facility it will be. Is it considered a smaller community hospital, or does it have plans to be a larger trauma hospital? Loo...

8. Rn Student Interested In Er

   mom2three posted a topic in Emergency

   Hi, I am currently a student, in my second semester of 4. I am wondering at which point it would be best to get certified in PALS, ALS... etc... if I am interested in working in the ER as a new grad. Would it help to have those under my belt before ...

9. Getting Your First Job - RESUME BUILDERS

   mom2three replied to mom2three's topic in New Nurse

   THANK YOU so much llg, EXCELLENT advice. Thank you for taking the time to outline all of that!

10. Getting Your First Job - RESUME BUILDERS

    mom2three posted a topic in New Nurse

    Just wondering what really helps in getting your first jobs after school... I'm still in school and am making a career change, so my experience at this point is limited. Wondering if it helps to be doing things like, volunteering in the Medical Tent ...

11. Quincy College students/grads?

    mom2three replied to MASSRN2B's topic in Massachusetts

    hi! I, too will be starting the Nursing Part-time program in Jan. '06! I'm very excited and nervous. I've also found the "secrecy" issue with the school and program. I've found it helps to either call or e-mail Tracy Wallace, she's been very helpful....

12. Waiting Period

    mom2three replied to AspiringNurse40's topic in Massachusetts

    hi, I applied a year ago this past May for the Part-time January 2005 RN program... was waitlisted and did not get called... I will be starting the program January 2006. So, in the meantime, have been knocking out all my non-nursing classes to get th...

13. Anyone an RN-EMT?

    mom2three replied to mom2three's topic in Emergency

    Thanks so much for all the great advice and information! What a great forum... thanks!

14. Anyone an RN-EMT?

    mom2three posted a topic in Emergency

    Forgive my lack of knowledge... I am wondering how an RN adds the EMT to their credentials... must they go to a separate EMT school, or can you evolve into one by working the ER or other Critical Care?? My long-term goal is to be a Flight/Transport N...

15. Any Quincy college graduates

    mom2three replied to morr4336's topic in Massachusetts

    It's been awhile, but you have a few hours to take it, and it only took me one hour. Basic Math... fractions, decimals, word problems, not really much algebra. You have to read paragraphs and answer questions about what you read... pick out proper gr...