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  1. Miami Dade College

    MagnesiuM replied to Ltorres5351's topic in Florida Nursing

    i am starting the accelerated program next week. Does anyone know specifically when/which month the students who start the AO in august will graduate?? for some reason, MDC will not give me this info....

  2. south florida workforce money??

    MagnesiuM posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    i am going to be attending MDC in miami (RN) and someone in the fin aid office told me about the south florida workforce program, that gives grant money to train unemployed workers....she said i "may"...

  3. "English Only" Rule at Work?

    MagnesiuM replied to Nurse!Nurse!Hello?'s topic in General Nursing

    Ha! As a mostly-English-speaking, college-class-spanish-speaking girl living in Miami, I believe that we must have a Spanish-Only rule down here. hehehehe Doctors, patients, nurses, techs, food...

  4. Miami Dade College

    MagnesiuM replied to Ltorres5351's topic in Florida Nursing

    tracie, just so you don't freak out too much.....90th percentile is different than 90 percent!!! read askspudus' explanation to see the difference :-D good luck! akspudus: i know i asked this...

  5. CT/new haven hospitals okay with being gay?

    MagnesiuM replied to MagnesiuM's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    thanks so much for the info!! not looking for gay bars, though...more looking for family-friendly things like children of gay couples not getting beaten up....domestic partnership benefits, etc.......

  6. Miami Dade College

    MagnesiuM replied to Ltorres5351's topic in Florida Nursing

    no, tracie, accelerated is separate from bridge and generic, with different instructors than the other programs. beyond that, i don't know anything about it!!! i keep having major school anxiety...

  7. Miami Dade College

    MagnesiuM replied to Ltorres5351's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm starting August 27th. I'll definitely keep you informed as i go. there's a long thread somewhere else on here from someone who's going through the generic RN (3rd semester i think, right now). His...

  8. Miami Dade College

    MagnesiuM replied to Ltorres5351's topic in Florida Nursing

    it all depends on the applicant pool for that particular session....if everyone who applies happens to have 3.9 GPAs for some reason, then, well, i guess 3.5 won't be high enough.....but i don't think...

  9. pct/nurse tech wages

    MagnesiuM replied to k_r_ah's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    where in florida? how much experience do you have (besides nursing school)? in st pete/tampa area, nursing students with NO previous cna experience can expect 10ish/hour....maybe 11plus if you have a...

  10. Student Loan Repayment by Hospital

    MagnesiuM replied to mnscotti's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It depends on the hospital. In Madison, WI where I used to live, Meriter Hospital is a GREAT hospital that reimburses your RN loans for up to 15,000, and has tuition ADVANCE if you ever want to go...

  11. CT/new haven hospitals okay with being gay?

    MagnesiuM replied to MagnesiuM's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    thanks for your info, grumpy :-) i've read so much about the cost of living in ct that i am a bit worried about the prospects there....but i have a year until i graduate and maybe the economy will be...

  12. jobs for new grads in ithaca?

    MagnesiuM replied to MagnesiuM's topic in New York Nursing

    o, i'm from wisconsin, so i know alllllll about it :-D LOL i love seasons.....what i hate is 90 degrees for 11 months out of the year, with beating sun and unflagging humidity. hence, moving up north....

  13. jobs for new grads in ithaca?

    MagnesiuM replied to MagnesiuM's topic in New York Nursing

    I think i'd love ithaca....i'm just nervous about jobs for my partner and i. of course, as an RN, i don't think it would be hard to find a job, but sometimes it is hard for brand new grads to find...

  14. ann arbor area...cost of living? domestic partner benefits?

    MagnesiuM posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    anyone know if ann arbor area hospitals/LTCs offer domestic partner insurance? what are some good places to work for a new RN grad? what about loan forgiveness? what's the cost of living like there?...

  15. ann arbor area...cost of living? domestic partner benefits?

    MagnesiuM replied to MagnesiuM's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Thanks, but i won't be moving to ann arbor after all (see above post). but maybe someone else will appreciate that info :-) and, if you ever get to vote on it, please consider allowing any couple who...

  16. south florida workforce money??

    MagnesiuM replied to MagnesiuM's topic in Florida Nursing

    thanks!!! i'll call again and see if i can pin down the orientation times a little better........do you know if there's an income qualification? what kind of eligibility is it? i'm just a plain old...

  17. RN new grad programs???

    MagnesiuM replied to galenanurse2b's topic in Illinois Nursing

    do a lot of chicago area hospitals offer loan repayment? i'm considering relocating from miami after i graduate RN next

  18. ann arbor area...cost of living? domestic partner benefits?

    MagnesiuM replied to MagnesiuM's topic in Michigan Nursing

    thank you for all who responded. i love ann arbor, but i found out today that michigan courts have disallowed second-parent adoption in the state of michigan. that means that my partner cannot adopt...

  19. domestic partner benefits? cost of living in CT?

    MagnesiuM posted a topic in Connecticut Nursing

    okay, trying a new "title" for my question: any hospitals in CT have domestic partner benefits/insurance? i'm thinking about new haven area, but not restricted to it. moving up north from miami next...

  20. domestic partner benefits? cost of living in CT?

    MagnesiuM replied to MagnesiuM's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    30,000? i make 27,000 as an aide (13/hour)....i hope that was a typo!!! LOL LOL LOL thanks for all that

  21. anyone starting RN at MDC this august?

    MagnesiuM replied to MagnesiuM's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi Erin! I hope someone has answers to your HCA scholarship questions....if not, start a new thread under that title. Click the "new thread" button in the "general student nursing" forum, and someone...

  22. domestic partner benefits? cost of living in CT?

    MagnesiuM replied to MagnesiuM's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    What don't you like about it? My partner and I are looking for seasons (yes, that means snow too....), good job market, closeness to large bodies of water, and states (like CT) that allow second...

  23. Standard Uniform problem

    MagnesiuM replied to Fruititarian's topic in Nursing Career

    so....if you're still logging onto this, what did you end up doing? and, have you found any good non-leather shoes out there? i hate crocs, am looking for something a little better, with arch support,...

  24. anyone starting RN at MDC this august?

    MagnesiuM replied to MagnesiuM's topic in Florida Nursing

    so....how does one go about learning how to stick another human being in a relatively small blood vessel with a relatively large hollow needle without causing undue trauma/fear/shrieking/threats of...

  25. domestic partner benefits? cost of living in CT?

    MagnesiuM replied to MagnesiuM's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    BTW, where are you planning on relocating to? staying in new england? don't move to florida!!!!!!! you'll hate