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1. No new grad jobs now what?

   tktime replied to LOVEJRT's topic in California

   Hi Nicki Sorry I just got your message...I don't sign on here very often. I don't know if Hoag is having a new grad program but they would be worth looking at. I haven't worked at Hoag since Dec 2004 so I can't tell you the base rate. But I can tel...

2. Hoag Hospital

   tktime replied to tucker12's topic in California

   Corona is a long commute to Hoag, I wouldn't recommend it. Trust me I commuted from Riverside to OC for 5yrs and thats back when there were no homes thru the canyon. Hoag is the best hospital in So. Cal as far as I am concerned. They are really pt f...

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   tktime replied to tktime's topic in Virginia

   Help! I am not doing something right. My reply did not link to your reply.

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   tktime replied to tktime's topic in Virginia

   Hey Amy thanks for the info. 6-7 sounds like alot I am from Ca where there are mandated ratios, 1:5 on Med/Surg, 1:4 on tele. I would like to get back to the bedside, but don't want to risk my license. Are all shifts 8hr? Do they have 12? Do you ...

5. Am I too old to go to nursing school and into a nursing career?

   tktime replied to is58tooold's topic in General Nursing

   I don't think you're ever too old to learn, but do you have the dedication it will take. Nursing school is very demanding and will be unlike anything you have ever experienced as you can flunk out at any time, it's alot of pressure. However, with the...

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   tktime posted a topic in Virginia

   I am a RN who is considering moving to the Virginia Beach area. Can anyone tell me about hospitals there? Nurse to patient ratios for a med surg unit? I plan on contacting a nurse recruiter but its always better to hear it from people that have worke...