OrlandoFLNurse2b

OrlandoFLNurse2b

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  1. Applying for out of state jobs as a new grad

    I was just hired for an out-of-state position and it requires that state license, however. They didn't required that I had it for the interview. During the interview, I stressed that the decision to...
  2. Anyone hear from UCF, FAU or UF ABSN 2009

    Congratulations!
  3. accelerated bsn programs without a bachelors in florida?

    Unfortunately, I think the whole premise of an accelerated BSN program is that you've already done the initial work in your first degree. I've included a website that lists all of the schools with...
  4. Resignation Letter- please inspect

    I changed it just a little. Congrats on your new
  5. Need help in reporting at shift change

    I've attached a pdf for your review. We're using this flow during our clinicals and I like it. Good luck!
  6. IN NEED OF HELP

    I recommend Orlando Health (Winne Palmer). It's a baby factory, however. Florida Hospital is in the process of opening a brand new wing of any and everything baby/kid related. Very impressive and I...
  7. new grad resume??

    This website has a lot of information that is very helpful. For example, resume guides, interviewing tips, etc. Good luck!
  8. In the article, Dr. Steven Knope (anti-doctoral prepared nurses) attempted to drive his point home regarding patient confusion by asking the question of whether or not a doctoral prepared poet would...
  9. Nursing Diagnosis help

    I think you should consider constipation if she's having difficulty going and if that's the case then the outcome is "Patient's elimination pattern will return to
  10. former business majors? switch out of nursing?

    I'm an economics major that is going back to school for nursing. Actually, I spent seven years between two different companies in a corporate role after graduating with my first degree. The transition...
  11. Anyone hear from UCF, FAU or UF ABSN 2009

    I've really enjoyed UCF's program. Its had ups and downs like everything, but for the most part, I think its well organized. You're correct with regards to intense but doable. Actually, the first two...
  12. Washington Hospital Center New Grad Program

    I signed up for an upcoming Dream Day and in the confirmation e-mail, it read that the next new grad program starts in July (did not specify the actual
  13. Anyone hear from UCF, FAU or UF ABSN 2009

    Last year, UCF let us know via letter around spring break. This year we're on spring break starting March 6th. Good luck. I've really enjoyed the
  14. UCF accelerated nursing program

    It's wild to read these threads because I went through the same you guys are going through last year. Ahhhh! The waiting game. Anyway, they let me know around spring break and this year our spring...
  15. Keep flunking my interviews

    If you have the manger's business card then I would shoot him/her an e-mail that reinforces your interest in the position, thankful for taking the time to meet with you, ask if any additional info. is...
  16. ABSN Student, graduating May 09, first Nursing interview

    What are your strengths? What are your weaknesses? Why do you want to be a nurse? Why do you want to work for us? Why did you switch to nursing from your previous career? Also, it's important to do...
  17. Hiring freeze in VA and DC?

    It's important to give yourself enough time to find, interview, be offered and eventually, accept an internship position. I would'nt wait until you've moved because that'll put you behind your peers....
  18. UCF MSN FNP track

    My experience with UCF is that they're forthcoming with this information when you call them. I would contact the College of Nursing then ask to speak with the graduate assistant. Typically, this...
  19. Reasons for ICU

    I'm a nursing student and just wondering what are some of the reasons that you SICU or MICU nurses went into these
  20. what is the next step? Bachelors in Kinesiology

    I agree with the second degree accelerated BSN suggestion. My first degree was in economics and currently, I'm in an accelerated program (May '08 - August '09). So far so good. There are prereq's that...
  21. GUH Residency Programs

    I just wanted to ping the waters. I'm interested in applying to one of Georgetown's nurse residency programs; is anyone in a GUH program now or recently, have you gone through one? If so, any feedback...
  22. Quitting my job this morning to go into the medical field

    I disagree. I think it comes down to what a person enjoys doing and possibly, the difficulty in finding a suitable career that matches their interest. The career switching may be why you said "never...
  23. Quitting my job this morning to go into the medical field

    I left a very similiar position last year. In May 2008, I left my "Corporate America" job to pursue a nursing education. Previously, I had been pacing myself by knocking pre-requisites out over the...
  24. GUH Residency Programs

    Is anyone else on this board attending Georgetown's Open House in
  25. UCF Applicants??

    Good luck!