NICURNtobe replied to cutehumor's topic in Tennessee
cutehumor, Those are accurate pay rates for new grads in Nashville. St Thomas has a class for Critical Care and does hire new grads for it. (higher pay, also) There aren't any sign-on bonuses that I know of anywhere in Nashville.
NICURNtobe replied to fightthestigma's topic in Mississippi
I left an HMA hospital in TN 3 mos ago. They took over 2 yrs ago. They are the worst!!! They're cheap, cheap, cheap!!! The quality of supplies went downhill, ratios went up, employee satisfaction went down the tubes and many, many left and are still ...
Deaconess has become very popular and they have many, many more applicants than spaces available. Don't expect them to contact you to see if you're still interested! Nothing has changed since the buyout - except maybe good things. And there are class...
NICURNtobe replied to NICURNtobe's topic in Tennessee
it's centennial, not vandy. i'd work 3/12s, hopefully not in a row! i live se of nashville, near mcminnville. i'm debating if i should stay where i'm working (tullahoma) or go to centennial.
I took the Hurst review and she told us that it's all rumor about getting the last question correct and passing. It's over all how you do. She said there are alot of people who get the last question right and fail as well as those who get it wrong an...
NICURNtobe replied to melissavd1977's topic in Online Learning
My best advice would be to ask your instructors lots and lots of questions. I graduate from DCN in 6 weeks (yeah!!!!!) and have found all of my instructors to be extremely helpful - both through email and on the phone. Most importantly is to keep up...
NICURNtobe replied to IndyGypsyNurse's topic in NCLEX
I figured for $39.95, if I got some good tips, it was worth it. I bought it a few months ago and haven't had a chance to get into it yet. I'm doing a live Hurst review now.
Thank you New Mom and Cherie! To answer your questions, New Mom - I'm not sure how many new students they take. But they do take new ones each semester. As far as the difficulty getting in? From what I hear, it's very difficult. When I started 2 yrs ...
NICURNtobe replied to MAnders1405's topic in Online Learning
This sounds like an LPN program to me. Not an LPN to ASN or RN program. I did read that you would have to do clinicals in St. Louis so one must live with in the area. Clinicals are done in a facility near where you live. I live in another state and d...
NICURNtobe replied to soon2bsmith's topic in Tennessee
All states do not practice reciprocity. There is an something called the "Nurse Licensure Compact". States that are members are Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Mexico, N.Dakota, S.Dakota, Tennesse...