FlashRN

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1. Ohio Health and OSU

   FlashRN replied to OUxPhys's topic in Ohio

   When I was hired at Mount Carmel as a new grad I was making $24 with a $5.50 night shift differential and $1.50 weekends. As the previous poster said, I enjoyed my time at Mount Carmel although it tends to get a bad rap. I worked for the more favorab...

2. Kent State Accelerated BSN Fall 2014

   FlashRN replied to bwise7's topic in Ohio

   Check my previous posts in this thread for some advice on the program. As far as cheap off campus housing- Kent is like any college town and will abuse students for rent. College Towers is cheap, safe and the closest to the nursing building (Henderso...

3. **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

   FlashRN replied to Bell13's topic in New Nurse

   Ohio RN BSN 24.01 (+5.50 for nights, so $29.51 for me with an additional 2.75 for every 3rd weekend) No experience, but additional Bachelors degree in nurition 12 bed Chest pain/tele obs unit

4. Kent State University Accelerated BSN Spring 2013

   FlashRN replied to ekohr's topic in Ohio

   I recently graduated from the ABSN program at KSU and actually sat on the interview panels a few semesters ago. Check out my post in bwise7's thread

5. Kent State Accelerated BSN Fall 2014

   FlashRN replied to bwise7's topic in Ohio

   I had a 3.1 GPA after receiving my BS Nutrition degree from Kent. My science gpa was probably a 3.5? I don't really remember, but I did retake OChem and Human anatomy

6. Kent State Accelerated BSN Fall 2014

   FlashRN replied to bwise7's topic in Ohio

   @Nursingonthemove - I remember being asked to call and schedule a time after they requested the interview. They may have changed the policy because I know they have an increasing amount of applicants each year. The program offers a "masters bridge pr...

7. Kent State Accelerated BSN Fall 2014

   FlashRN replied to bwise7's topic in Ohio

   I browse the Ohio nursing forum every so often and was happy to see this topic! I was in the daytime cohort which consisted of 30 students. We finished with 22 after all was said and done. Typical interview was 2 professors/counselors/administrators ...

8. Kent State Accelerated BSN Fall 2014

   FlashRN replied to bwise7's topic in Ohio

   Graduated from the ABSN program in December 2013 and sat on the panel for applicant interviews during my last semester. I'd be happy to answer any questions anyone has!