hollyann89

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1. What counts as experience?

   hollyann89 replied to hollyann89's topic in Career Support

   Thank you I assumed this would be the answer. Would any other position most helpful in getting transferred to OB or would they all be about the same? I guess I was just confused because it says OB experience so even if I worked in the ER for a coupl...

2. What counts as experience?

   hollyann89 posted a topic in Career Support

   When I graduate I really want to go into OB or PEDS. It seems like a lot of those positions only hire from nurses who are already working at the hospital. Maybe they transfer? Is that true? I rarely see a listing for PEDS, occasionally I see OB. OB a...

3. having a kid

   hollyann89 replied to hollyann89's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you everyone for the advice! I appreciate it!

4. having a kid

   hollyann89 replied to hollyann89's topic in General Nursing

   I live in Ohio. With my son I only took 6 weeks off so if I could take 3 months off with another one I think I would be good. What about if I was interviewing for jobs but said I still couldn't start for another month.. For example say I had a baby i...

5. having a kid

   hollyann89 replied to hollyann89's topic in General Nursing

   Yeah I know FMLA isn't paid I realize I didn't make that clear. What I meant was I might be able to find a job with a paid maternity leave if I waited. I've heard it's not a good idea to wait to find a job after graduation. But I guess what it's com...

6. having a kid

   hollyann89 replied to hollyann89's topic in General Nursing

   Good to know I didn't have a paid maternity leave with my current job. That's something to consider.

7. having a kid

   hollyann89 replied to hollyann89's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for the reply!

8. having a kid

   hollyann89 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm not sure where the best place would be to post this but I want opinions from those who are already nurses. Currently I'm finishing my first semester of nursing school. I have 3 left to go. I have a son who will be one this month. My husband and...

9. Summer reading before Med Surg I and Maternity

   hollyann89 replied to IJ_606's topic in General Students

   I do my med surg & maternity in the fall too I'm also interested in this!

10. LPN vs. RN

    hollyann89 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I guess I am really just look for advice..so let me explain my story then see if anyone has any to give! I have been in college for 3 years but could never settle on a degree so I took a year off and did some soul searching and decided nursing is wha...

11. Stna scheduling/working question

    hollyann89 replied to hollyann89's topic in CNA/MA

    thank you! i've been trying to get ahold of hospitals in my area to shadow but so far no one has gotten back with me Thank you for the reply though :)

12. Stna scheduling/working question

    hollyann89 posted a topic in CNA/MA

    I just registered for my nursing pre-req and know that I can easily handle work and school with those I will only be going part time at first because I have been in school before and some classes will transfer. I actually have a couple questions firs...