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1. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

   miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

   Wow. Seems like forever since I first started this post. Hope all the info has been helpful. Wishing the best to you all.

2. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

   miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

   Yes Seton only offers up to $2000 per year for student reimbursement but thats only if you work full time (which is pretty difficulty to do even if you're going to school part-time). And I saw a question about pay raises. The only way to get a pay ra...

3. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

   miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

   Wow! Its been a long time since I've been on here but I am still here to answer any of your questions.

4. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

   miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

   So like i said in the last post, I have a problem with my current preceptor. She is very hovery and speaks to me like an idiot in front of parents and other staff members. So i decided to bring it up to the educators on the unit and my manager in ord...

5. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

   miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

   Hey mday, Just wanted to let you know that they do give relocation assistance once you are hired. Just call and ask HR about it and they will give you all the details.

6. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

   miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

   I wish the best for you guys who are still looking for jobs.

7. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

   miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

   Hi rnegr, To answer your question: no Seton does not require you to sign a contract, which is definitely a plus. And for everyone else, keep applying and keep your options open. Don't settle on just one hospital. If you keep your options open, someon...

8. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

   miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

   Congrats mday! And welcome to the team.

9. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

   miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

   For all you guys wondering if your chances are getting slimmer because you haven't received a call yet, I didn't receive a call until a month before orientation started so sometimes they reply back kind of late. Don't get discouraged.

10. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

    miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

    Sorry guys. Been busy but here's an update on what's going on with me. Hopefully this answers some of your questions. So basically I am still on orientation which consists of 12 hour days on the unit and class days. You also get put in groups where y...

11. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

    miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

    So sorry I been hit and miss. I have been busy!! But I am determined to keep this post going because I know there are so many questions out there (I had plenty myself). So, my schedule is basically 36 hrs a week. All nurses work 36 hr weeks. 3 12 ho...

12. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

    miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

    So to answer your questions, its up to you if you want to wear a suit. When i went there were people wearing suits but then again there were people that didnt. i didnt wear one to the open house, but thats up to you. but definitely no jeans. i think ...

13. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

    miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

    So sorry for taking so long to post. Been extremely busy in the Versant Program So...good news. I passed NCLEX!! So I guess I'm in! As far as how competitive certain departments are, all of them are extremely competitive. I don't think there is one w...

14. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

    miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

    Hey guys, Today I'm going to kinda outline the process for registering to take NCLEX. I registered for the board of nursing back in March and paid $139. Then, I had to wait about a week before I could schedule my appt to get my fingerprints taken. Af...

15. Questions about Seton Versant RN Residency in Austin

    miami1981 replied to miami1981's topic in Texas

    I dont know if you are familiar with HCA owned hospitals but St. Davids is one of them. They usually are not known for treating nurses well. But you never know, you might like them. If I were you, I would apply there, too.