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  1. MERCER ABSN/GCBN FALL 2021

    Hello all! Wanted to create this page for students that have been accepted into Mercer's ABSN Fall 2021 cohort. Please feel free to add questions, updates or suggestions as we near closer to the...
  2. For those that are current new grad nurses or started 2019 or later and or in residency, what was your starting pay as a new grad in GA? did your speciality increase the rate or was it a flat rate...
  3. New Grad/ Resident Nurse Starting/AVG Pay in GA/Georgia

    Thank you so much for taking out the time and responding! I appreciate the insight.
  4. MERCER ABSN/GCBN FALL 2021

    @AmazingA hope all is well! Check your messages. Just sent you
  5. MERCER ABSN/GCBN FALL 2021

    @AmazingA I'm in none directly for the school but I am in a couple of the facebook groups that I just searched on my own. That sounds wonderful! We can definitely keep in touch and do something...
  6. MERCER ABSN/GCBN FALL 2021

    Congratulations! Glad to hear
  7. Suggestions on choosing between day and night shift nursing positions as a new grad. What are the pros and cons of both? What are strategic ways to approach choosing one shift over the...
  8. Night shift or Day shift as a new nurse?

    Thanks for providing so many wonderful points/perspectives ! I greatly appreciate it
  9. Fall 2021- Mercer / Georgia Baptist College of Nursing

    Congratulations!!
  10. Fall 2021- Mercer / Georgia Baptist College of Nursing

    @Ry_ari Yes I met the minimum required TEAS score but just barely! I did see somewhere else that they let a student in with a lower TEAS score bc they had a strong letter and college resume. What...
  11. Night shift or Day shift as a new nurse?

    @MyAimIsTrue thank you for the advice ! Makes a lot of
  12. @AtomicNurse good points but this article specifically states a different approach to nursing than what is typically always stated. Thanks for your feedback
  13. Negativity Bias Phenomena This post is specifically for anyone doubting or stressing over their decision to become a nurse based on the perspectives/thoughts/opinions of others. Please read below...
  14. Fall 2021- Mercer / Georgia Baptist College of Nursing

    @Ry_ari Ah, I see. Well good luck to you
  15. Fall 2021- Mercer / Georgia Baptist College of Nursing

    @Ry_ari
  16. @CKPM2RN thanks a lot! that's great perspective to
  17. Hating my first job

    It sounds like you have already answered your own question. Trust your gut. You do not have to stay if you already have a better offer at a place that you are familiar with and doesn't come with as...
  18. I Have No Sense of Direction

    Have you thought about switching your speciality altogether? Is there a speciality you could try that would challenge you and excite you. It sounds like you like to try new things and get bored of the...
  19. New grad getting in trouble for weird things.. HELP

    It may come off as antisocial but in scenarios such as this it is best to stay to yourself outside of training/education. When you're the "new kid on the block" you are often watched under a...
  20. flexible nursing programs

    @2BS Nurse I agree! I do believe the learning structure is changing and this is why we are starting to see more hybrid learning. I too think sitting in class for such a lengthy amount of time is...
  21. @biancal257 thank you so much! I am glad you like it. I agree with you. We definitely need to see more optimistic approaches to the nursing field because it is still a promising field with time to...
  22. Thank you so
  23. I am most interested in women's and children's health. I have worked as a PCT for over 4 years and I've gotten the opportunity to work and float to the different floors ie nicu, l&d, mother/baby...
  24. Is this for me

    Hello! You are human. Mistakes will happen but you can work towards minimizing your errors. Life is full of unpredictable moments/scenarios. It would be nice to foresee them and avoid them but we...
  25. Role Transition Advice

    Your best bet is to go with what you feel you are most aligned with. From what you have written it sounds like you have a passion for women's health. Go for that. Unfortunately, most hospital nursing...