Penn will not hire unless you have a BSN. Also nether will a lot of the city hospitals. My floor is a med/surg and our ratio is 4/5 we can have 1-2 cna's on the floor depending on availability. If...
I know that they have restructured the program some since I've left. There were some assignments I feel were busy work, in the other hand some were helpful. I think the professors were split. I think...
I graduated from HFU spring 11'. I think nursing school in General is hard. What I do know is our class had 100% pass rate. I feel that the clinicals aren't the best. Although, once you pass the...
Angels91084 replied to nurse1903's topic in Neurological
I work on a combined neuro/neurosurg floor. Neurology primarily consists of stroke (ischemic/hemmoragic), MS, MG, optic neuritis, numbness and tingling, migraine, slurred speech. Neurosurg brain...
fireball78 Im located in the philly area. I really would like to do inpatient hospice. I have about 6 month experience in a fast paced medsurg unit. I've been apply all over the place for...
Angels91084 replied to KittyinNj's topic in Neurological
I work at a large university hospital on a neuro/neurosurg thats classified as a med/surg floor but we also often have pts on tele. Our ratios are usually 5:1 occasionally if staffing is really good...
I think that's a good wage. I too am a new grad from Pa who just excepted a job at a major city hospital for 2.00 more per hr. My cost of living is higher near the city and I also have to pay city...
First of all congrats on pasing the boards! I am a new grad as well that just started my first job 2 weeks ago. I believe that just showing up would be pushy. You don't know what the manager has...