Gat0rRN

Gat0rRN has 6 years experience and specializes in NICU.

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1. RN salaries in North Carolina?

   Gat0rRN replied to Murse_1's topic in North Carolina

   Just wanted to let you all know that when I relocated to UNC there was a relocation benefit of up to $2500. You had to pay your costs up front and then submit receipts for reimbursement. They were very reasonable about it and it wasn't too hard of a ...

2. RN salaries in North Carolina?

   Gat0rRN replied to Murse_1's topic in North Carolina

   For those of you still interested, or for those that may stumble upon this thread with the same question. I just relocated to the Durham area. I have 6 years experience as an RN with a BSN. I interviewed at Duke and UNC. UNC pays a little bit better,...

3. Complete list of NNP graduate programs

   Gat0rRN replied to babyNP.'s topic in NICU

   I know this thread hasn't been touched in a little while, but I thought I'd try to stir up some more conversation. Does anyone have any updates? I've been doing some research and found a few things... The online program at UMKC will change soon. They...

4. Low NICU census

   Gat0rRN replied to Mimi2RN's topic in NICU

   I'm in a hospital with fairly low NICU census too. I can't pinpoint exactly why, but its been happening for about 2 years according to some of the other nurses I work with. (I haven't been at this hospital very long). I think a lot of it depends on t...

5. Tips for a NICU New Grad?

   Gat0rRN replied to MeggieNICURN's topic in NICU

   I started as a new grad in the NICU, and now, 6 years later, I'm still loving my job! The more experience you get and the more you know, the more fun it gets. My advice for new grads is don't be scared! Seek out all the learning opportunities that yo...

6. Vanderbilt Grad Entry 2012 Application

   Gat0rRN replied to blackbird singing's topic in Advanced

   I'm going to hop in on this thread too. I'm prepping my application for Vandy's NNP program now. Has anyone that has already submitted (for any grad program) gotten any feedback? I just received my revised GRE scores today, but haven't seen what scho...

7. Level III NICUs in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area?

   Gat0rRN replied to SleeplessInNJ's topic in North Carolina

   I know this original thread was from a really long time ago, but does anyone have any updates to this info? I'm an experienced NICU RN looking to move to the Durham/Chapel Hill area and wanted some input on the area. I'm also interested in a ballpark...