newsettler

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1. New Grad seek job in Portland from Houston, TX

   newsettler replied to Catk22's topic in Oregon

   @LoveMyBugs How is the job market if you seek experience through clinics or home care (or anything outside the hospital system) though? Would it be as tough as landing a hospital job? Your experience outside the hospital setting would still be consid...

2. Oregon vs. Florida - insight needed!

   newsettler replied to newsettler's topic in Oregon

   @LoveMyBugs Thanks for clearing that up! I'll go read up on these programs. :) Hopefully I'll have a good chance! Again, thank you so much!

3. Oregon vs. Florida - insight needed!

   newsettler replied to newsettler's topic in Oregon

   @Ruby Vee Oregon really does sound like wonderful place. I honestly can't wait to see it for myself! As for culture, I've read it has vibrant music scene, as well as many environmentally-conscious people. Food is great there, I hear! Two thumbs up to...

4. New old grad, 2 years of experience abroad

   newsettler replied to emilyecornish's topic in Oregon

   @ emilyecornish Hi! Any update on this thread? I found your situation sort of similar to mine. I haven't taken the NCLEX yet, but I'm considered a licensed nurse in my country since September 2012. I worked in a small charity clinic for over a year,...

5. Moving from Florida to Portland

   newsettler replied to mannck's topic in Oregon

   @mannck Hi! I was wondering if you could share an update since your first post. I'm a BSN holder with no hospital experience, debating whether I should look for work in either Florida, or Oregon (Portland). I would really appreciate any insight you c...

6. Job Hunting and Employment Requirements

   newsettler replied to novicious's topic in Oregon

   @novicious Hi! Just bumping this thread up. :) I was wondering if there has been an update since this thread was started. I'm somewhat in a similar situation as you -- I'm about to migrate to the US in a few months, and planning to get work in eith...

7. Oregon vs. Florida - insight needed!

   newsettler replied to newsettler's topic in Oregon

   @Ruby Vee Thanks, I'll do that! :) @zoubisoubisou What makes Oregon seem more appealing to you? :) No need for statistics, I just want to know what you think. And how's your experience in Florida? @LoveMyBugs Thank you so much for the information! We...

8. Oregon vs. Florida - insight needed!

   newsettler replied to newsettler's topic in Oregon

   @efda2rn Thank you for your reply!! :) Are you currently working in OR? :) I'd love to know your experience, or where you're currently working. I'm mainly gunning for Portland because I don't know anyone else outside the city. I will take your sugge...

9. Relocation/Jobs in Portland area

   newsettler replied to orionsbelt123's topic in Oregon

   @ orionsbelt123 Hi! I'm sorry to intrude on the discussion! I noticed you're in a somewhat similar situation, and I really didn't want this opportunity to ask pass me by! I'm a fresh graduate (BSN), and I'm debating whether I should seek work in FL ...

10. Oregon vs. Florida - insight needed!

    newsettler posted a topic in Oregon

    Hello everyone! I'm a fresh grad (BSN) who is trying to decide whether it's better to find work in Oregon or Florida. I've done my research, looking into the aspects such as safety, cost of living, weather, transportation (among other things); but I...