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1. Negotiating Start Date - HELP!

   expealidoscious replied to expealidoscious's topic in Job Hunt

   I always wish people would post follow ups to the questions they asked.. so here I am! I took the job and got a vacation to Spain to boot because of some savvy negotiating. My manager said that I was welcome to take the 6 weeks, but that she couldn...

2. Negotiating Start Date - HELP!

   expealidoscious replied to expealidoscious's topic in Job Hunt

   Thanks for all the feedback! Just to clarify, I would never expect a 6 week paid vacation from the unit! I would ask to either train and go for an unpaid absence or start on the unit in August. Even though I described the opportunity in Spain as ...

3. Negotiating Start Date - HELP!

   expealidoscious posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hi! I am graduating soon and I was fortunate enough to get two interviews so far. I did a second interview for one job and really really want to work on the unit I interviewed with. Given that I was asked to come back for the second interview, I ...

4. Anyone applying to ABSN at WSSU for Jan 2011

   expealidoscious replied to mom2kidzz's topic in North Carolina

   Unfortunately, I also don't know what to do to prepare - I don't even know which classes we'll be taking or books we'll need! A related question, though - we don't need to register for classes until the orientation, right? I also remember they sai...

5. Anyone applying to ABSN at WSSU for Jan 2011

   expealidoscious replied to mom2kidzz's topic in North Carolina

   don't worry! the orientation is for second degree students, not specifically for the nursing program -- as i understand. the invite was sent via email, which i will copy below. still no word from ncbh -- anyone else heard? we will be holding an o...

6. Question about WSSU Accelerated

   expealidoscious replied to expealidoscious's topic in North Carolina

   Hi mom2kidzz -- you ended up applying to WSSU, right? Any idea when we'll hear the decision? I'm working on my WSSU general application now. Also, if we are accepted (fingers crossed), when do classes start -- do we start on the regular Spring se...

7. CNM in North Carolina?

   expealidoscious replied to expealidoscious's topic in CNM

   Thanks for all the info! PointCounterpoint, your points are very reassuring. Thanks.

8. Question about WSSU Accelerated

   expealidoscious replied to expealidoscious's topic in North Carolina

   I didn't realize NCBH didn't have L&D! Thanks for the heads up and the info -- very much appreciated.

9. CNM in North Carolina?

   expealidoscious posted a topic in CNM

   Hi everyone, I am moving to Charlotte, North Carolina and am planning on becoming a CNM (eventually!). What is the climate for CNMS in this area? Are there jobs or opportunities for CNMs to attend births? What about homebirth? Thanks!

10. Question about WSSU Accelerated

    expealidoscious posted a topic in North Carolina

    Hello! I"m applying to WSSU's accelerated nursing program and am very confused about the funding possibility from North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Help! There is a good chance that I will be moving after graduation. If I accept the funding, can I...