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  1. California BSN nurse looking to move to South America Colombia
    I would be very interested in this as well. I realize this post is old, but any updates? I too am specifically interested in Colombia.
    Feb 5
    Forum: Advice on Immigration
  2. What's a fair salary for a NEW RN GRAD?
    I'd say normal is around $27/hour + any differentials. I believe in NJ some places pay more than that, upwards of $30. I have been hired at a hospital in Philadelphia and the pay is higher than I...
    Jan 12
    Forum: New Jersey Nursing
  3. Calling ALL RN's at A.I. Dupont Children's Hospital (DE.)
    I'd also be curious about working at Dupont.
    Jan 12
    Forum: Delaware Nursing
  4. Choices
    Congrats on the offer but definitely take the interview (you may have already gone by now)!
    Jan 12
    Forum: Pennsylvania Nursing
  5. Overview Penn (Accelerated), Jefferson (FACT), Villanova (BSNExpress), Drexel (ACE)
    You certainly will not be able to do a traditional summer externship, but you can still get hired as an "extern" at Jefferson, for example, during other times of the year. You just need to have had...
    Jan 2
    Forum: Pennsylvania State Nursing Programs
  6. Overview Penn (Accelerated), Jefferson (FACT), Villanova (BSNExpress), Drexel (ACE)
    Wow, a sticker price of almost $100k for Penn??? That seems incredibly outrageous and went up significantly since I applied (applied for May 2011). It was something like a little over $60k + COL. ...
    Dec 28, '12
    Forum: Pennsylvania State Nursing Programs
  7. Need info on jefferson fact!
    I don't know the exact date for the 2013 cohort. I started May 2011 and graduated May 2012. We started May 16, 2011, so expect it to be some time around then.
    Dec 26, '12
    Forum: Pennsylvania State Nursing Programs
  8. Appropriate to request start date?
    Thanks to all for advice. I had to give the employer a decision and I had not heard back from the other one. I decided to check on online status at the other employer and the position now said...
    Dec 21, '12
    Forum: Nursing Career Advice
  9. Appropriate to request start date?
    Thank you. And I hear what you are saying but if this other job does not decide in time, which at this point I guess they won't, then I really do not see how I can turn down this job. BUT the...
    Dec 19, '12
    Forum: Nursing Career Advice
  10. University of Miami Hospital new graduate RN residency program
    Would love to hear about any updates. Anyone interview? Anyone get offered a job?
    Dec 19, '12
    Forum: Florida Nursing
  11. Appropriate to request start date?
    I got a verbal offer over the phone. HR lady did not tell me about benefits, so I emailed her today asking for some info. Have not hard back from her yet. I asked for time until Tomorrow to make a...
    Dec 19, '12
    Forum: Nursing Career Advice
  12. Am I crazy or what to drive 90 miles each way for first nursing job
    Yup, from 30th st station I believe.
    Dec 19, '12
    Forum: Pennsylvania Nursing
  13. Am I crazy or what to drive 90 miles each way for first nursing job
    Have either of you tried Lancaster? They have a great hospital and you can even take a train there....
    Dec 18, '12
    Forum: Pennsylvania Nursing
  14. NJ Board of Nursing - What the Heck?
    Go to "Consumer Information," then "Know Your Board." I fiddled around with some email addresses...like doh.nj.gov, for example.
    Dec 7, '12
    Forum: New Jersey Nursing
  15. University of Miami Hospital new graduate RN residency program
    Oops, I mean I did NOT end up attending UM for nursing school and hence I'm not working at the hospital now even though I was awarded the scholarship.
    Dec 6, '12
    Forum: Florida Nursing
  16. NJ Board of Nursing - What the Heck?
    Not that this helps any of you, but I emailed the contact on the website in charge of applications by endorsement for ppl with the last names A-F. I had everything "checked" that needed to be. I...
    Dec 5, '12
    Forum: New Jersey Nursing
  17. Appropriate to request start date?
    Thanks for the advice, helloberry. I know, it is frustrating that it is so vague. I feel like I don't have much of a choice. Despite seeming to be disorganized, I don't see how I can turn it...
    Dec 5, '12
    Forum: Nursing Career Advice
  18. University of Miami Hospital new graduate RN residency program
    OH, I forgot to add, even though I felt the women were intimidating and I did not do well, I got the scholarship! A sad state of events did not permit me from attending, though...
    Dec 5, '12
    Forum: Florida Nursing
  19. University of Miami Hospital new graduate RN residency program
    I think they will definitely ask "why nursing?." You have to know why you want to do BEDSIDE nursing, too.
    Dec 5, '12
    Forum: Florida Nursing
  20. University of Miami Hospital new graduate RN residency program
    Hello! I actually applied for the accelerated BSN program at UM. I was admitted and subsequently applied for a scholarship program in which you are then required to work for 3 years at the...
    Dec 5, '12
    Forum: Florida Nursing
  21. Appropriate to request start date?
    Hello all, I have recently been offered a job at a hospital (!). Unfortunately it is only part-time and 8 hour evening shifts, but beggars certainly cannot be choosers. And of course during the...
    Dec 5, '12
    Forum: Nursing Career Advice
  22. Temple's New to Practice Program
    No. :( It is sad ha.
    Dec 3, '12
    Forum: Pennsylvania Nursing
  23. New Graduate RN's at CHOP
    I have no idea. It's very frustrating. :( I'd say just send in everything you can (Child Abuse, fingerprints) and try to find a connection there...
    Nov 30, '12
    Forum: Pennsylvania Nursing
  24. NJ Board of Nursing - What the Heck?
    Did anyone apply for NJ licensure via endorsement? I am in the process of doing that more. My primary state of licensure processed my verification fee weeks ago and it says it takes about 10...
    Nov 26, '12
    Forum: New Jersey Nursing
  25. Temple's New to Practice Program
    I just called HR, too. The representative I spoke with was pretty short with me. I asked if they had already started interviews and she said "No, they didn't." I then asked if they were still...
    Nov 26, '12
    Forum: Pennsylvania Nursing