tigereyespeters

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1. OCCC Spring 2010 hopefulls!

   tigereyespeters replied to babymademeeatit's topic in Oklahoma

   If you will excuse a former OCCC grad (may '09) I just wanted to say a few things. The points and GPA accepted is different every semester. It depends on the applicants and what they have. They are looking for a total number of admitting students. ...

2. Hiring freeze?

   tigereyespeters replied to destin05's topic in Oklahoma

   There are always hiring "slows" more than freezes. That has to do with budgets and what not. The truth of the matter is, every single unit in every single hospital is short staffed. Sure, they make do. Nurses take more patients or they call in float ...

3. Yukon...Bethany

   tigereyespeters replied to toadfrog's topic in Oklahoma

   OMG, I totally disagree. Hope this has caught you before you made transition. Bethany schools feeds into very big high schools but Yukon and Mustang are way more "small town" feel. Yukon high school is wonderful. I've heard amazing things about Mus...

4. OCU Kramer nursing

   tigereyespeters replied to zntd's topic in Oklahoma

   There is no such thing as "premium clinical slots". I'm sorry, there isn't. What one person considers to be "the best" isn't necessarily what another does. I am a proud graduate of OCCC's nursing program. My ICU rotation would rival anyone's. My ...

5. RN starting salary in OKC

   tigereyespeters replied to marilynmom's topic in Oklahoma

   New grads in Oklahoma City right now are making between 19 and 20 an hour. Experienced RN's salaries are varied. And PRN positions pay more because you aren't eligible for benefits. I know of some new grads with 6 month experience are getting 19 some...

6. Charge Nurses

   tigereyespeters replied to Maycee's topic in Med-Surg

   (: i must be sleep deprived! All of our ORDERS come through on the computer! LOL

7. Charge Nurses

   tigereyespeters replied to Maycee's topic in Med-Surg

   Wow, this post is really helping me to be super grateful for the wonderful charge nurses that I work with! Most of the time, our charge nurses take patients. Can be anywhere between 3 to 5. We, as staff nurses, take 5 or 6. All of our nurses come...