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  1. Can someone please tell the age limit for nurses in the navy and air force? I turn 41 in a couple of days here. Thanks, Kevin
  2. I am planning ahead for graduation next summer and I would like to know what is the best color suit to wear for a job interview? Or do you think I can just wear a nice pair of dress slacks and shirt. Thanks for your time.
  3. Mayo Clinic When to Apply

    I would like to know how far in advance of graduation should I apply to May Clinic? Or, should I wait until after I pass the NCLEX to apply? Thanks, Kevin
  4. $17.00 Hr. Starting Wage For RN?

    I read in the newspaper last week that NW Arkansas has a huge nursing shortage problem. Well I just called a hospital there and they informed me that the starting wage was $17.00 Hr. I wounder why there is a nursing shortage issue?
  5. http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/article/20090830/WDH0101/908300444/1981 Read the above link and tell me what you think of this. Would you quit your job if your place of employment made you do this?
  6. Froedtert New Grad

    I work there and it is a good place to work because of the 7/70 schedule. However, they have frozen the wages for now. If you want to know more, PM me.
  7. Can you please tell me what made you decide to join the Army Reserve Nurse Corp or the Active Nurse Corp?
  8. Denied

    I have just begun the process of applying for the AR and this article does cause me some concern. For when I was younger, about 15 years ago, I got involved into some legal trouble and I used some drugs. Plus, in order to get through nursing school, ...
  9. I met with an Army medical recruiter today and was told that I could sign up for 3 years active. Is this in fact correct? Thanks, Kevin
  10. Anyone ever have a Fed. Perkins Loan Cancelled?

    I know that in Wisconsin I can have my loans canceled over a 5 year period as long as I remain employed as a Registered Nurse full-time.
  11. VA Hospital called for but,

    I received a call from the VA Medical Center today but they wanted me to come in this week for an interview. However, I have clinical the entire week so I was not able to go. So, I told them that I could not make it until November 10th. Consequently,...
  12. Well I graduated in December 2008 and passed my boards on March 27, 2009. Then I met with the Army Medical Recruiter on April 8, 2008. So, I called her today and left a message that I would like to schedule a physical and begin the process. I am unc...
  13. 3 Year commitment for Army Reserves?

    Yes, it is $50,000 in student loan repayment. Which I think is a fair deal.
  14. Froedtert Hospital Insight Request

    I am a new nurse grad looking at Froedtert hospital. So can anyone please tell me what it is like working at Froedtert hospital? Also, some insight into the wages would be nice as well. Thank you, Kevin
  15. Fellow Humans: Can anyone please tell me approximately how long it actually takes to get into the US Army Reserves? I am 1 year away from finishing my ADN program and I would like to begin the application process before I finish school. Also, when I...
  16. New Grads at VA Hospital

    I was just informed this past week, from the nurse recruiter, that the Minneapolis VA is not hiring new grads.
  17. pay range for rn new grads from wisconsin

    Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee pay $23.35 + 10% more for pm shift for a graduate nurse. Then after the passing of NCLEX it goes up from there.
  18. Mobile version of allnurses

    Is there a mobile version of this website? I have attempted to read it on my iPhone and it is too much.
  19. why is the VA taking so long to hire you?

    I gave up with the VA.
  20. Fellow Humans: I have an offer to enter into a Critical Care Nurse Residency Program that will give me seven months of training for critical care. However, I will need to sign a contract to stay at this particular place of employment for three years....
  21. Fellow Humans: What is your opinions regarding working at a facility that works seven 10 hour shifts followed by seven days off from work with a full benefit package including vacation time. If I accept this job I will have to only work 24 weeks a ye...
  22. Thank you to everyone so far for sharing your thoughts. Also, have a very happy holiday season.
  23. I agree that individuals need to lay off Sue because she is just sharing her experience. AND from how I have seen people treat Sue on this subject from sharing her experience is what does make me rethink about moving to a smaller town. If you are thi...
  24. I do plan on having the contract examined by an attorney because it is good business decision. Also, I am liberal when it comes to my outlook on life and politically and the town that I would be moving to is more conservative. And I have had a diffi...
  25. My thoughts exactly! I cannot believe that the nurse recruiter was not aware of the $8,000.00 penalty. Plus, since I have discovered the penalty and think about it, I am leaning towards not working there at all.