kate.b

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1. Nurse Corps loan repayment 2015

   kate.b replied to nickyszoe's topic in General Nursing

   Public hospital falls between tier 1-3 accordiing to the site. Im those tiers it then breaks down by your score. W Look at the program guidance pdf page 16

2. Nurse Corps loan repayment 2015

   kate.b replied to nickyszoe's topic in General Nursing

   If you read the program guidance theres a chart of the tiers based on the types of hospitals. Not just by nonprofit status. Page 16 of the pamphlet.

3. Nurse Corps loan repayment 2015

   kate.b replied to nickyszoe's topic in General Nursing

   Log in to your account and click on your site name under employment verification. Read thru those and it says

4. Nurse Corps loan repayment 2015

   kate.b replied to nickyszoe's topic in General Nursing

   I recieved my welcome kit today after being signes yesterday! Very quick! And according to the program guide it shows non profit nondisproportionate as tier 4 no matter what the hspa score it. So that is just my understanding!

5. Nurse Corps loan repayment 2015

   kate.b replied to nickyszoe's topic in General Nursing

   If I am doing the math correct my D/I is about 175%. Also if you log into the portal and click on your site name under employment verification, it shows what type of hospital you are working with. :) I am possibly moving soon, so I am super worried a...

6. Nurse Corps loan repayment 2015

   kate.b replied to nickyszoe's topic in General Nursing

   So I signed in and looked at my contract and it now says it was signed by the "OFAM approver" I am assuming this is now officially countersigned??? OH, and on the site it shows that my hospital is a nonprofit, non-disproportionate share hospital (whi...

7. Nurse Corps loan repayment 2015

   kate.b replied to nickyszoe's topic in General Nursing

   Hi all! I received the finalist letter last week. I dont understand the tiers all too much. I believe my hospital is nonprofit but idk where that falls. I cannot figure out where I lay in the mix at this point. Help?

8. PICU phone interview

   kate.b posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hi everybody! I am currently a nurse of 1 year on a general pediatric unit that does not take very critical patients as our hospital doesnt have a PICU. most tougher cases get trasferred while in ED. My dream has always been to work in pediatric onc...

9. Do you have a nursing specialty you know you want to pursue?

   kate.b replied to goldenanchor's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Pediatric Oncology! love the way the kids are open to being hopeful and joyful even in this hard time. And I love working with the family unit! :)

10. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency Summer 2014

    kate.b replied to NursEMT-P's topic in Tennessee

    I questioned that too..I ended up doing 4 references for now. 2 academic, 2 occupational. Hope its enough!

11. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency Summer 2014

    kate.b replied to NursEMT-P's topic in Tennessee

    The biggest thing im concerned with is the gpa..our program has a rep for low gpas because they sometimes set unrealistic goals. So we'll see what they think of it..

12. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency Summer 2014

    kate.b replied to NursEMT-P's topic in Tennessee

    Working on the first application! so nervous i'm tweaking my cover letter repeatedly. I'm going for pediatrics!! :)