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  1. New Grad Pay in Nashville

    PICUFL replied to Clear Morning's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Baptist is $18.06 and not exactly sure what Vandy is. They just raised their pay. Probably

  2. Graduate in December. Apply for jobs now?

    PICUFL posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Should I apply or do it in a month or

  3. TN New grad pay

    PICUFL replied to Mommy TeleRN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Vandy pays 70% of up to 3 children's college tuition after 5 years of

  4. Math help! When to round up.

    PICUFL posted a topic in General Students

    When can you round up on a dosage problem? Why can you round 0.75mls to 0.8mls but cannot round 2.5mls. I know you round to the nearest tenth.... isn't the tenth spot the first number after the...

  5. Math help! When to round up.

    PICUFL replied to PICUFL's topic in General Students

    One value to the right of the tenths spot makes sense!....thank you so

  6. Math help! When to round up.

    PICUFL replied to PICUFL's topic in General Students

    I understand that rounding 2.5mls to 3mls is giving more medication that required. Our instructors tell us to round to the nearest tenth spot....I guess that is what is messing me

  7. Graduate in December. Apply for jobs now?

    PICUFL replied to PICUFL's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduate in December and my instructor told me to start applying in

  8. Vanderbilt Pay Scale

    PICUFL replied to Jo Dirt's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    New grads make about $2-$3 less per hour that other hospitals around. It is a teaching hospital so you make less but you do gain a lot of experience. You can make up for the pay difference if you are...

  9. Any information on Aquinas?

    PICUFL replied to abrainerd's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I think anywhere you go these days you need to have a pretty good GPA and NET score. Aquinas is just as competitive to get into as the rest - but many may choose not to go there due to the price...

  10. Moving to Nashville-need info.

    PICUFL replied to cimae's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I live in Spring Hill and I love it! Very fast growing... we are getting more and more places to go! A hospital is even in the picture... will have a GYN service- not sure about L&D though. I work...

  11. No money for school, as my family fell apart

    PICUFL replied to becera's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hello! I am not sure what part of TN you are in but I wanted to let you know that if you work full time at Vanderbilt (60h in 2 weeks) they pay a big portion of your tuition. You have to have worked...

  12. When to apply for a job....?

    PICUFL posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello! I am sure this topic has been covered on here but I was wondering how soon should I start applying for jobs. I am going into my last semester in August and will graduate in December. Is it ok...

  13. Any information on Aquinas?

    PICUFL replied to abrainerd's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hello! I am a Senior nursing student at Aquinas College. I absolutely LOVE Aquinas. The nursing instructors TRULY care about you and your well-being as a future nurse. I can honestly say that I have...

  14. Issues with Tenn State U in Nashville

    PICUFL replied to abrainerd's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I have yet to hear good things about TSU but I am sure there are some people out there that would say good things. I am not one to bash schools. I was told the other day that TSU is no longer...

  15. What's Vanderbilt like?

    PICUFL replied to mauigal's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I work in the PICU at Vandy and I know a bit about the NICU- The parents are allowed to say in the childs room except from 6:45a-8a and 6:45p-8p I believe. There are 8 sleep rooms (mini-hotel rooms)...

  16. Warning about Columbia State.

    PICUFL replied to LolaLola's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I would like to put my 2 cents in: Yes, it does help to go to a good Nursing school but it is what YOU put into your Nursing that makes you a good nurse. Get out there and ask your fellow nurses for...

  17. new, comparing schools in Nashville area?

    PICUFL replied to mell's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Where did your get those stats? I find that very hard to believe in that TSU is on the verge of losing their

  18. new, comparing schools in Nashville area?

    PICUFL replied to mell's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I currently attend Aquinas College and have nothing to say but good things about it! The instructors are very strict on their nursing students and it shows because Aquinas has a very good reputation...