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1. WellStar Douglas

   obicurn replied to obicurn's topic in Georgia Nursing

   My family members seem to really like the South Douglas school system. Of course, we take an active role at home in the kids' education as well, so I'm not overly concerned about what they will be...

2. WellStar Douglas

   obicurn replied to obicurn's topic in Georgia Nursing

   Small world! I have some family in Douglasville and the kids and I just love it down there. It looks like Wellstar Temps pays very well for the area. I'm checking into that option too, and I haven't...

3. WellStar Douglas

   obicurn posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

   Hi there! I am an RN up north, and am planning a move to Douglasville sometime in the next year. I want to plan well in advance, so am researching area hospitals. Can anyone give me some insider info...

4. Interview at WellStar--possibly relocating to Marietta

   obicurn replied to independentRN916's topic in Georgia Nursing

   Any tips on getting into L&D at Cobb or Douglas? I have a little over 1 year of Med-Surg/PCU. Recently hired into L&D in the midwest, and I want to get a little experience here before I...

5. OB... L&D.... what's the difference???

   obicurn replied to Sl1011's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Where I live, we have a hospital that places job postings on the company website and it lists L&D as just that, and Obstetrics refers to their Postpartum unit. I don't know why they don't just...

6. WGU RN-BSN, any tips? Starting this summer...

   obicurn replied to laRN1's topic in Western Governors University

   Any updates from people currently in the RN-BSN program? How is it going? Is it possible to complete in 6 months? I'm considering going back in August while I still qualify for Pell. Would like some...

7. starting salary at Clarian, I mean IU Health

   obicurn replied to RNindy's topic in General Nursing

   IU Health starts at 21.75 base for RN Associate Partner. No matter experience or degree. There are shift diffs to consider, that can increase your pay. I think it's 3.60 extra from 3p-11p, 4 something...

8. Jobs in the Indianapolis area?

   obicurn replied to NurseGuy30's topic in Indiana Nursing

   IU Health is hiring to capacity right now, especially at Methodist. We have had high census lately and they are bringing in new grads like crazy. Check out the website.

9. New grad? Here's what you can expect..

   obicurn replied to sweetrvr's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I haven't read all the posts, but I wanted to mention a possibility for anyone interested. Clarian Health in Indianapolis is currently hiring nurses, including new grads. We have 3 major hospitals in...

10. New grad with 2 new jobs..problem!

    obicurn replied to Ginger80's topic in Nursing Career

    I would have to agree with your husband. Take the full time position. Maybe you can pick up shifts at the other place on weekends or

11. Discouraged new grad

    obicurn replied to JJKT1018's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Quite a few of my classmates, including myself, recently got jobs with Clarian Health in Indianapolis. Good starting pay, fairly low cost of living here. If you can handle snow and corn, it's a decent...

12. Nursing School Bloopers

    obicurn replied to Jabber964's topic in Nursing Humor

    Dear Lord. That last one about made me lose my lunch. You poor

13. Stupid things said by your non-nurse significant other

    obicurn replied to Moogie's topic in Nursing Humor

    "If only we can be sensitive to different backgrounds and occupations then we will understand that our relatives and friends don't have to be medics." Kind of on the same note, if we all could try to...

14. New Grad resume assistance

    obicurn replied to obicurn's topic in Nursing Career

    llg, Thank you for your reply. One of my main reasons for lack of experience is that I really have been trying to dig myself out of a hole for years. I got married as a teen, had kids starting at 17...

15. New Grad resume assistance

    obicurn posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I know this has been addressed many times in the forums before, but I can't seem to find a solid answer to what I'm looking for, so I'm posting in hopes someone can point me in the right direction. I...