burntrn08

burntrn08 specializes in burns.

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1. Nursing at University Medical Center

   burntrn08 replied to hnp5's topic in Nevada Nursing

   I work at UMC, and I LOVE it. I went to nursing school here in Vegas and did my rotations at many of the hospitals here, I liked UMC the best. I am a new grad and it has been great. I love that UMC is...

2. North Vista or Sunrise

   burntrn08 replied to HikingNinja's topic in Nevada Nursing

   I'm in orientation right now for UMC and there are about 6-7 nurses in my orientation group who just left North Vista because they said it was a horrible place for nurses. They were all on either med...

3. no one will hire me in Las Vegas--what's the deal???

   burntrn08 replied to travelcrazyRN's topic in Nevada Nursing

   I also heard that Centennial Hills was not 100% open. I also heard that they were only hiring nurses who were already working in the Valley System (Valley, Spring Valley, Summerlin, etc). That came...

4. no one will hire me in Las Vegas--what's the deal???

   burntrn08 replied to travelcrazyRN's topic in Nevada Nursing

   Yes, for new grads they ask for a 2 year commitment to the hospital, but not necessarily to the unit. That is weird about your bad call back experience. It is my understanding that the nurse managers...

5. no one will hire me in Las Vegas--what's the deal???

   burntrn08 replied to travelcrazyRN's topic in Nevada Nursing

   I just got hired into the Burn ICU at UMC as a new grad, I don't start for a little while, but I know they are

6. 3 classes, all requires B

   burntrn08 replied to ghingerz1208's topic in Nevada Nursing

   I took A&P 2 and micro at the same time at UNLV, but I did it during the summer, so it was 5 weeks to complete the two classes. It was definitely a rough 5 weeks, but it can be

7. MSN RN's in UT

   burntrn08 replied to burntrn08's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for your reply, lots of good information :) I grew up in Salt Lake right by those Santa Fe apartments, well, more by Big Cottonwood. I went to Brighton High.... Its been a while since Ive...

8. Where are all the Direct Entry students???

   burntrn08 replied to Kensington's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Hi! I'm in a direct entry program in Las Vegas, I absolutely love it! It is so much work, but its worth it. I really suggest meeting as much of the faculty as you can, they can make or break your...

9. MSN RN's in UT

   burntrn08 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was wondering what the pay rate and job market is like in UT for new grad RN's with an MSN. I know that most hospitals are IHC hospitals up there, are they a good company to work for? Or is...

10. Nurses in Partnership

    burntrn08 replied to maritimegirl's topic in Travel

    How do you go about finding a good travel nurse agency? Are there ones that are better for certain states than others? Are travel nurses the same way agency nurses are treated in the hospitals by the...