I received a phone call to verify my information. They also asked if I was still interested in receiving funding. OF COURSE!!! She gave me a phone number to call if any of my information changes....
I am graduating from an accelerated nursing program in two weeks. I have an extreme interest in the coronary care unit in the hospital where we did our clinicals. I have talked to the clinical...
Almost ten years ago, I was asked to cash a check by a "friend". I deposited the check in my bank account and gave him the funds. About a month later, I found out that the check was stolen and forged....
I am a new grad that was blessed with the opportunity to work in the CICU in a world-renowned hospital. I have been working for 3 months. The orientation was extremely challenging, and often wondered...
Hey gang! When I applied for my license, I disclosed a felony obtained 10 years ago. I sent in my personal summary and the information regarding the case. I checked the BON website to check the...
givingheart replied to chrissiejh's topic in Ohio Nursing
I did my clinicals and practicum at Fairview. It is a very nice hospital. Recently they did hire a lot of new grads, but the rumor mill states that they are having some difficulties. They might...
givingheart replied to Brooke13-RN's topic in Ohio Nursing
I have thought about MetroHealth. When I talked to the recruiter, she told me that new grads were not allowed to enter certain critical care areas. I wish to get some experience and then go to...
I have SallieMae loans. It is easy to apply, but the interest rate can vary depending on if you get a Signature loan or Tuition Answer loan. The website address is listed in the above post. I also...
I am a recent grad and have been blessed with two jobs offers. Both jobs are in the Coronary Care unit. I am having a difficult time deciding which position to choose. Hospital A is the leading...
givingheart replied to Brooke13-RN's topic in Ohio Nursing
I just interviewed for a CCU and Cardiology step-down position this week. I was a bit intimidated by the CCU. I know that the education that I would receive would be priceless, but I have too heard...
I am niot in the NY area, but I just completed an accelerated program in Cleveland, Ohio. It's a difficult road, but definitely doable. Where are you taking you pre-reqs? Try taking them at a...
I applied for a CICU position (new grad) and was offered the position (YEAHHHH!!). :yelclap: On my application I forgot to put down 4 months where I worked at a restaurant on my work history. I truly...
I had the worst time with them. I had previous loans with them without any problems. This last time, I was told that I was approved but then was notified by mail (after 2 weeks) that I needed a...
givingheart replied to givingheart's topic in General Nursing
Thanks for the input. I think that I will probably try the ICU. The ICU nurses often float over to the CCU. I just worry because the ICU nurses are not very friendly. Also, the unit is somewhat...