blacksea pebble

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  1. Hi, I am from Russia too. I also came to the US 8 years ago. I'm is so proud of you for passing the boards! Education in Russia is pretty good, I am glad I got my first degree there. We have a...
  2. Are we stuck here????

    Didn't you say that you were miserable on the floor? I'd say - get the job you love and never work again. I will agree that 6 mos of m/s is quite enough. God
  3. Good OR orientation programs.

    Yes, I really need to call OR head nurse and see what she says. I talked to her when still in school and she said that even though they were very short, she still did not hire new
  4. Good OR orientation programs.

    Thank you guys! I really appreciate your input. Six months orientation sounds good. I also completely agree that preceptor can make you or break you. Have a great
  5. Hospital recommendation

    Dear Paula, could you possibly recommend a good hospital to work for in Redding? We are thinking about moving there form Kern County? Is it a good place to raise a family? How is economy there? I've...
  6. Hospital recommendation

    Thank you. I will try to pm the poster (I am not quite sure how to do it). I am glad that Redding has snow; I love
  7. Best opportunities in OR

    Sounds good! I will start applying for positions at different Portland hospitals in about 8 months.I'll see what I can get into. California is a great state for nurses, the only one with 5:1 ratio on...
  8. Best opportunities in OR

    Thank you for the information. I've heard that Portland is not a new-nurse-friendly city because the supply of new nurses from all the schools in the area is higher than demand. I will definately look...
  9. What are the requirements for a school nurse?

    In California you have to have an RN and a BA or BS degree ( may be in another field), then you can apply for preliminary credential which is good for 5 years. In these 5 years you can complete a...
  10. Career in pediatric nursing

    Hi everyone! I have a question for you. I am a new grad looking for a job in pediatrics or NICU. I want to become a school nurse and pediatric nurse practitioner. Pedi experience is vital for me. I...
  11. Career in pediatric nursing

    Thank you for the feedback. I know I am limiting my choices. Unfortunately, I tried to go to straight nights about 6 times and each attempt cost me prolonged problems with immunity. Yes, I got sick...
  12. UC Davis jobs?

    Does anyone know how hard it is to get a job as a new grad at UC hospital in Sacramento? I've heard it is a wonderful place to learn. Are there any other good teaching hospitals in Sacramento area?...
  13. UC Davis jobs?

    Thank you for this
  14. What do you think about your hospital?

    Dear allnurses.com nurses, tell us about your hospital! What do you like about it? What are the negative aspects of working there? After graduating in May 2007, I will be looking for a job in...
  15. What do you think about your hospital?

    So you think it is better to start at the public teaching hospital? I found it very zooish when I had clinicals there, but, at the same time, it was very exciting! When I worked at the private...
  16. What do you think about your hospital?

    I knew about all these aspects when I started this thread. The question is very direct but I do not expect the answers to be as direct. I think there is nothing wrong with naming the hospital if you...
  17. What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

    Forgive those people. They want to look good , even on this website where nobody knows them. They want to be proud of themselves and that wonderful grammar they have. Well, they are trying to be...
  18. What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

    Some people just can not help it. They love to put others down just to make themselves look good. If you want to be a hero- join Red Cross, go to Mexico, Russia, Africa. They truly need you. Explore...
  19. What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

    I was hoping somebody will say it in this post! I wonder how many nurses would be out there with an average salary of $ 6.75 an hour? Just a question for all to-be-a-nurse-for-the-love-of -it people....