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  1. Denver OR Nurses Help!!!

    If you are an OR nurse in Denver (or feel confident answering) can you tell me how easy/hard/impossible it is to get hired into an OR RN position at a Denver hospital as a new grad, BSN or otherwise? I have gotten VERY different answers on the subje...
  2. Denver OR Nurses Help!!!

    thanks a lot for your help. that was the sort of concrete info i was looking for. and plus two of those are top choices for where i'd like to work. i will definitely look into doing my SIP in the OR or the surgery department.
  3. Any DSON students here?

    your schedule changes a lot from term to term, also depending on how many credit hours you take. the first quarter it was just like you said, from 8am til 4pm mon-thurs. last quarter it was 2 full days and 1 half day. this time it is two full days. ...
  4. Any DSON students here?

    oh yeah, in summary...i am glad i did this and paid the extra money instead of being on a waitlist a community college. if you are able to get out of school 2, 3 years earlier and start nursing that much sooner, you will be able to make a lot more th...
  5. Any DSON students here?

    again, i can speak directly about the BSN schedule, but it sounds like the adn program has most of the same classes. so, my whole class would agree that the 1st quarter was the hardest. we had pathphysiology (hard), foundations (hard), pharmacology (...
  6. Any DSON students here?

    I am a DSON student. I am in the BSN prog. so I'm not sure if you're still interested in hearing what I have to say, but if so what would you like to know? In general I can say that it can be intensive but that also varies a lot from term to term. I...
  7. Getting into neurosurgery

    I'm still a student; can anyone tell me how difficult it is to get into neurosurgical OR nursing, and how much experience (and what kind) is necessary beforehand...what the pay is like...are you happy or not that you've spent time doing it...and anyt...
  8. University Hospital Denver?

    i do not know much about UCH except that it is renowned, but i've also heard that they start new grads at around 20. so if you're not a new grad maybe you can extrapolate that.
  9. Any info on these hospitals

    i have never worked at sky ridge, but i do know that there is a lot of nursing turnover there. i can tell you i've heard a few people say that it has something to do with the hospital administration not supporting the nurses. so i have personally cro...
  10. Getting into OR nursing

    I'm wondering if anyone can speak to the process of getting a position as an OR nurse. I'm still a student and am wondering a couple of things, such as: Is it difficult/impossible to attain an OR position as a new grad? If it's possible, are there ce...
  11. Centura Hospitals

    I am still a nursing student but I am wondering if anyone can speak about any of the Centura hospitals or all of them in general. I'm interested in knowing what their starting pay is for new grads...how their new grad training programs work...*how ea...