Happysouth1

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1. Torn- WGU BSN-MSN then apply to Frontier PMC-DNP or ADN Bridge to MSN-DN at Frontier?

   Happysouth1 replied to dandk1997RN's topic in NP Students

   Hi, I am in the same boat. ADN with a bachelor's in Comparative Lit and 6 years of nursing experience. Currently, I am in a Master's program in Education at Sacred Heart University in Connecticut.Its a strategy to get into FNP program. I am applying...

2. VA Hospital

   Happysouth1 replied to Guest296136's topic in Nevada

   someone, please comment on Reno Nevada VA benefits, including retirement. Is there a pension plan? Thank You,

3. Question about Sierra Nevada VA in Reno, NV

   Happysouth1 replied to EPateRN's topic in Government

   looking for the same answers as you, since trying to move from California to Reno, Nevada.

4. ER Personalities

   Happysouth1 replied to RN1298's topic in Emergency

   Thinking a lot about the "lateral violence" and "lateral aggressiveness" among nurses in ER this evening. I started a new job in ER in a teaching facility (in another state). I already experienced it. Funny, my old ER I was loved by many, awarded, t...

5. Does your specialty fit your personality?/Why did you choose your specialty?

   Happysouth1 replied to Katherine25's topic in General Nursing

   Dear Katherine, My other degree is Comparative Literature. Today I am an ER NURSE. Service to the people, compassion, community, love for the undeserved and underprivileged, love for people is what guided my decision to become an ER nurse. The job ma...

6. 2010 - UCSF / Stanford RN Residency Interview?

   Happysouth1 replied to westmidwest's topic in California

   HI is it really hard to get a job offer from UCSF in their ER dept? Also, can you transfer from UC San Diego Med Center or for example UC Irvine, or UC Davis to the ER at the Medical Center? Please let me know?

7. benefits for Kaiser, UC Davis, UCSF, or VA and Sutter

   Happysouth1 replied to Happysouth1's topic in California

   ER.:heartbeat:redbeathe

8. benefits for Kaiser, UC Davis, UCSF, or VA and Sutter

   Happysouth1 replied to Happysouth1's topic in California

   Wow guys thank you so much! Happy South is very happy going for the UC Davis! Thank you you I didn't even realize folks were posting! Don't know what the secret is? Lot of faith....and availability to work I think. Also can anyone comment working con...

9. benefits for Kaiser, UC Davis, UCSF, or VA and Sutter

   Happysouth1 posted a topic in California

   So here we go. Happysouth received offers from several companies in CA. Wondering if anyone would comment on retirement benefits from Kaiser, Sutter, VA, UC Davis, and UCSF, especially when it comes to pension plans. They are all better than the rest...

10. Nursing Retirement Plans

    Happysouth1 replied to bds165's topic in General Nursing

    hey is it true that you can invest into 401k after one year of employment with Kaiser?

11. Question about Kaiser

    Happysouth1 replied to wareagle31's topic in Georgia

    what do you think about Kaiser ER? and also is it true that you have to work a full year before you are eligible for 401k? Sounds like there are a lot of write ups. What do you think of sutter?

12. Waiting 2 1/2 years in Cali, feeling like giving up

    Happysouth1 replied to bigsick_littlesick's topic in Pre-Nursing

    sweetie move to the midwest state like ohio they will love you and you can become an rn in a different state and then get your license in CA, after you pass NCLEX, there are no other tests

13. Kaiser question

    Happysouth1 replied to VegasNurse05's topic in California

    Dear Susanne, I received two offers one for Sutter and one with Kaiser both have mystified the benefits package and will not clear how much money is spent per paycheck for benefits. All the people I call to ask say that I "do not have a clearance." ...

14. Question about Kaiser

    Happysouth1 replied to wareagle31's topic in Georgia

    Hey hows it going at Kaiser for you!

15. Terrible time finding a job in Northern California Why?

    Happysouth1 replied to Happysouth1's topic in California

    No my experience includes, ER, stepdown ICU, med surg, and nursing homes. Yet, no if no one is hiring external applicants, why are they posting jobs. Very frustrating and unfair, none of the hospitals are even giving me a chance, even in rural areas...