Jbeachgrl

Jbeachgrl has 5 years experience and specializes in Critical Care, Transplant.

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1. Certification Exam for Transplant

   Jbeachgrl posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   Sorry, I didn't see a transplant forum so I had no idea where to post this! Has anyone taken the CCTC or the CCTN exam? (Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator or Nurse). I am sitting for the CCTC...

2. Moving to Tampa in July

   Jbeachgrl replied to Jbeachgrl's topic in Florida Nursing

   Hey.. In response to y'alls questions, my move went very well. I have been here for four months now and love it. It was really easy to get settled in and everybody has been extremely welcoming. I...

3. Moving to Tampa in July

   Jbeachgrl replied to Jbeachgrl's topic in Florida Nursing

   Hey... I moved here a few weeks ago and absolutely love it. TGH is a really good place to work and everyone is really nice. Good luck with your move and if you have any questions feel free to PM me...

4. Anyone else going to Mayo??

   Jbeachgrl replied to MovingtoMN's topic in First Year After Licensure

   It does not matter on the brand of the scrubs as long as they are navy and they prefer non mesh shoes however few follow that rule... I have seen many nurses wearing running shoes or navy/black...

5. Living in Tampa

   Jbeachgrl replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in Florida Nursing

   TGH has tuition payment of up to $4,000 a year. The FL base salaries are way less than I am used too, but the night shift diff. is 19%. If you sign on to work straight weekend nights it works out to...

6. Living in Tampa

   Jbeachgrl replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in Florida Nursing

   You're welcome :) Feel free to PM me if you have any more

7. Living in Tampa

   Jbeachgrl replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in Florida Nursing

   I'm relocating to Tampa too and after several trips to the area to check it out, I decided to live in Hyde Park. I researched the area a ton regarding apartments and most are expensive but if you...

8. Moving to Tampa in July

   Jbeachgrl replied to Jbeachgrl's topic in Florida Nursing

   Thanks for all of the responses! I actually found a roomie and a place in Hyde Park so I am super excited to move down... I grew up in Georgia so the hot weather doesn't bother me and I am going to...

9. Moving to Tampa in July

   Jbeachgrl replied to Jbeachgrl's topic in Florida Nursing

   Thanks so much :) I am hoping to move into apartments in the Hyde Park area because it is so close to work and looks like a fun area. Now I just need my FL license to get

10. Moving to Tampa in July

    Jbeachgrl replied to Jbeachgrl's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks, I'll def. apply for my license today then... I'll be working at TGH :) I'm very excited to start there!! Craigslist makes me a little nervous but I guess I'll give it a

11. Moving to Tampa in July

    Jbeachgrl posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    After several trips to the Tampa area I have finally accepted an RN position in Tampa. I will be moving to the area in July and have found several beautiful apartments to live in however I am wanting...

12. Permanent placement through agency?

    Jbeachgrl replied to Coffee Nurse's topic in Nursing Career

    I've been wondering the same. Some of the websites seem too good to be true. Have any of y'all had any experience with

13. Largo/Tampa/St Pete

    Jbeachgrl posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I am planning to move to the Tampa area later this year. I am a CVSICU nurse and have only a little over a years experience in the field. I am looking to stay in CVSICU and would prefer to work in a...

14. Anyone from MN/WI move south and back up here?

    Jbeachgrl replied to freezebabyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I moved up to MN to begin my career as an RN after growing up in the south. These winters are definatley ridiculously cold!!! I wanted to give the winter weather a try and experience midwest lifestyle...

15. Africa

    Jbeachgrl posted a topic in General Nursing

    When I first began nursing school my biggest motivator was the idea that eventually I would be able to travel overseas and share my skills/knowledge with others. I've been working as a critical care...