TallNurse

TallNurse specializes in ICU, Telemetry, Med-Surg.

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1. Why Are So Many Students Worried About Expensive Tuition

   TallNurse replied to khiasdestiny's topic in General Nursing

   It really does pay to do your research of any nursing school you are considering. On the previous post the CC appeared to be better and the private the worse choice. Not always true. Our local CC has the old lab, a large majority of instructors are e...

2. Why Are So Many Students Worried About Expensive Tuition

   TallNurse replied to khiasdestiny's topic in General Nursing

   I just read alot of these threads and my, my, we are an opinionated group aren't we?! I went to Duke for my ABSN and I'm not sure where people got the $28,000 figure. My loan for school was no where near that per term (although it probably has gone u...

3. Agency nursing in Oregon

   TallNurse posted a topic in Oregon

   Hi all, I'm a new nurse...been on the job for a year now working mainly in an ICU and a step down unit with telemetry experience. I float some to surgical and medical floors but was hired to become an ICU nurse which I love. I'm considering trying so...

4. Getting organized and getting through the gauntlet

   TallNurse posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hi, I am just wrapping up my 6th week on a step-down unit. To say that I've got a steep learning curve ahead is an understatement. I thought things were going well and then in the past few weeks I've had my preceptor tell me that some of my co-worker...