Jonesli

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1. Need online graduate courses- any suggestions?

   Jonesli posted a topic in Post Graduate

   I am waiting to hear if I have been accepted to a Nurse Anesthesia MSN program (I interviewed yesterday). While at the interview, I spoke with several current students and they STRONGLY recommended that I take the three courses that are required co-...

2. CHS in Charlotte: PICU

   Jonesli replied to nursprl's topic in Travel

   The area is HOT in the summer. And humid. If you stay in Charlotte proper, you won't see too many Nascar or other rednecks (except for your trauma families at the hospital). Get outside the city 30 miles and it is different story. Charlotte itse...

3. CHS in Charlotte: PICU

   Jonesli replied to nursprl's topic in Travel

   The travelers were treated fairly- there is a lot of new-grad staff in the PICU, so travelers have more experience than a lot of the staff. That being said, they don't get too much chronic trach GT stuff, it happens, but not enough that you'll get s...

4. CHS in Charlotte: PICU

   Jonesli replied to nursprl's topic in Travel

   I was a staff nurse there until February when I left to go traveling. I don't know what orientation is specifically given, but I know they don't do PBDS or the like. The Children's Hospital is brand new and just opened in November. The staff is very ...

5. Salaries and hospitals in NC and SC

   Jonesli posted a topic in North Carolina

   I am graduating with my BSN in December and hoping to relocate to NC or SC. I would like to work in a PICU or Peds ED in a good sized city (nowhere rural) and I've looked at Charlotte (first choice), Raleigh/Durham, and Charleston. Problem is, I in...