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Great article! Ah! My dream job! I worked as an ICU Tech for a year and a half while in Nursing School, then landed my first...

As a new grad with BSN, I was offered $29/hr for days (plus $2/hr for weekends) in December 2012. There is no negotiation...

Unless you are applying to a facility where you completed your clinical, then I would not have listed your clinical sites....

Job market is super tough for new grads especially in NJ/NY area. My recommendation is to start networking DURING your...

My advice is also to stay in Ohio. After all, the Ohio job gave you back the offer that you originally rescinded. I don't...

I am a new grad with my BSN and passed my boards a month ago today. Since then, I have applied to 30 different hospital and...

I think an email formatted as a formal letter would be appropriate and much quicker delivery if you are crunched for time....

Definitely invest in a decent suit, in black or navy, or other neutral color. Assuming that you would be a similar size,...

Hi All, Like many of you skimming this section, I am currently updating my resume for upcoming career fairs and job...

Hi Oneday...I am not applying as I am already enrolled in the ABSN program now. It is in fact impossible to work full time....

The class equivalent for HIP is Interpersonal Communications class which can be taken in any community college. I do not...

chiasmus- I graduated with honors from RU in 2003. I took 3 pre-reqs (Microbio, Nutrition, Interpersonal Comm) at a...

I work about 16-20 hours per week while in the ABSN program at RU. Daytime work is IMPOSSIBLE. My work schedules are usually...

I'm in the ABSN program now. Sounds like you may need to take an english course. I recommend emailing one of the Admins (in...

I'm currently in the RU ABSN program and can attest to the program requirements. While they cannot advertise preference for...

I am currently enrolled in the RU Accel program. It is considerably cheaper to take pre-reqs at community colleges, rather...

Awesome! Thanks for the tips. I start nursing school in less than 2 weeks! Yay! I'm anticipating quite a hectic life over...

We're practically neighbors! I'm in Somerset (Franklin). With the cost of gas prices rising, I would be open to car...

Thank you for your article. It confirms my decision to change careers too! I am also in the midst of changing my career from...

Obsession? I was checking my status online at least 10 times a day! I took Chem I and II and they accepted it for biochem, I...