tammilynn

Hi, It's been so long since I posted! I have always enjoyed reading everyone's posts all these years. I have achieved my goal to become a Registered nurse and now I am ready to make my next move. My question is I am relocating to central pennsylvan...

Hershey Medical Center -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi everyone! I haven't posted in a long time. I am currently in the first year of my nursing school. I have been going to school for so long with...

Thank you for responding to my post. I just wonder what the cost of living is there. I heard it is very expensive and housing is really high. I just don't know where I want to go. Of course, when your in school, everyone wants you. If I move I p...

Hi!!! I desperatly want to move to the Asheville North Carolina area when I graduate from nursing school (ADN). I have researched the pay scale vs the cost of living and I don't like what I see. I need some advice from people who actually live and...

Hi, I just finally saw your reply. I am working very hard at school. And, Yes! I am serious about Asheville. I have heard that it is beautiful and alot like where I come from (Northwestern Pennsylvania). Where do you work. Is it MSJ? What is the...

Thanks for the reply. When a person is on the other side, such as you were--the patient or the family--you get a totally different perspective. It's nice that not only employees as well as the people who literally need the hospitals and care are ha...

Hi! I have a question to post to all nurses. I am a nursing student. I currently work at a doctor's office as a medical secretary. My doc is retiring. I have only worked there for six years and he has been an Interal Medicine doctor for 28. He ...

Thanks for all the replies, this does help :)

Hi everybody. I have been enjoying reading all the posts. I am mustering along in my nursing education. I have read about alot of nice places people are relocating to. I currently live in Pennsylvania but want to relocate to Virginia. Is there a...

Thanks everybody for the info!!!!!

I live is small declining town in northeastern Penna. We are real close to Erie. I have lived here my whole life. I am ready to venture down south, but only as far as Virginia or North Carolina. We drive to Florida every year and have only gone t...

I am looking at Charlottesville, Roanoke or maybe the coast. I hear the UVA Medical center is a nice place to work. Also, I have looked into Salem (Gale-Lewis) and Roanoke (Carllion). I love the mountains and water (lakes or ocean).

Hi! I have a question. I am currently a nursing student working on my pre-req. I work in an extremely busy internal medicine practice as a medical secretary/medical assistant. My question is, how do nurses or even other medical personnal handle a ...

Thanks for all the support. I was starting to think that all doctors were like this. I think all anyone in the medical world-nurses, secretaries, LPN-demand respect. After all, without us, who would carry out the orders of the doctor?

Hi! I am new to the boards. They are great. I have read lots of interesting information-good and bad. I guess I am just scared about what is going to happen to my life in this new found career. I have just started this RN journey. I have lots of...

Hi, My name is Tammy. I am in my first year. I am working on my pre-req also. This is my first post. I have been surfing alot and reading all the other forums. I too am scared, excited, anxious, and petrified!!!! I am 35 y/o and have two boys, 9...