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  1. New to the Agency World

    javawren_23 posted a topic in Agency Nurses

    Greeting fellow RN's!! I've been working in a Birthing Center for about a year now, and would really love to explore my options in the world of agency nursing. The birthing center that I work in does...

  2. Does your facility hire new grads into L & D?

    javawren_23 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    What's your facility's policy on hiring a new grad? As seasoned L & D nurses, how do you feel about a newbie with no other experience walking in to your specialty? I've heard pros and...

  3. Moving to NC from WI

    javawren_23 posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    My husband works for a company in Wisconsin that has a branch in North Carolina and we are considering relocating there when I'm finished with nursing school (spring 2012). His company's office is in...

  4. Working with an Agency in Wisconsin

    javawren_23 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've been looking in to working for an agency in norther/central Wisconsin. I've read that Ready Link will work to place new nurses. Does anyone know any other agency that will do so? Any...

  5. New Grad positions, is anyone in WI hiring?

    javawren_23 replied to settinggirl's topic in General Nursing

    I really don't think so.....I think WI nurses are having a hard enough time getting jobs. I know someone who graduated last May and just got a job last month (and she wasn't

  6. Conflicted!!! Help!!!

    javawren_23 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am in nursing school and this summer I will be taking my LPN boards. I currently work at a local hospital as an ER tech. So, here's my crisis......I have always wanted to work in surgery, and I...

  7. Conflicted!!! Help!!!

    javawren_23 replied to javawren_23's topic in General Nursing

    That's exactly what I thought!! I'm just hoping I don't regret not getting the RN down the road....if I got this job, that

  8. New Grad positions, is anyone in WI hiring?

    javawren_23 replied to settinggirl's topic in General Nursing

    Could you give me a bit more insight on Aspirus? I live in northern Wisconsin and I'm always curious to hear what people have to say about the hospitals around here. I'll be graduating next May so...

  9. Dosage Calculation Policies

    javawren_23 replied to nursingtodo11's topic in General Students

    Our school requires passing with 100% at the beginning of each semester. If you don't pass in three tries, you're out of the program (so you could pass the first 3 semesters, but if you don't pass in...

  10. Day in the life of OB RN?

    javawren_23 replied to 0236797's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm not sure about the first poster, but I live in a more rural area, and I'd love your input. The OB department has 2 nurses on per shift (12 hour shifts), and they do all aspects. Around 20-25...

  11. Needing a BSN to practice in WI

    javawren_23 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was just told that a law is being passed that WI nurses need their BSN to be an RN in Wisconsin, and that the current nurses are grandfathered in. Has anyone heard

  12. What's your school's cut-off for passing?

    javawren_23 replied to cobee's topic in General Students

    I'd love to have 72% be a passing grade! Our ADN program is an 80% to

  13. Needing a BSN to practice in WI

    javawren_23 replied to javawren_23's topic in General Nursing

    I was told by an instructor that the state of WI is trying to make this a law. She said that if it went through, those of us who would be grandfathered in would have 10 years to complete our BSN. A...

  14. Working/Living in and around Madison

    javawren_23 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have some questions for those of you who live in and around Madison. My husband and I would like to relocate to the area with our 3 small children. Can anyone give me some insight to the hospitals...

  15. Working/Living in and around Madison

    javawren_23 replied to javawren_23's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your input! I appreciate it! The job market is tough all over, that's for

  16. Working in Washington

    javawren_23 posted a topic in Washington Nursing

    Hello All! I am currently a nursing student in Wisconsin, and my husband and I would like to relocate to a small, family friendly community in Washington after I'm finished with school. I was hoping...

  17. Micro (online) in sping or summer 2010?

    javawren_23 replied to jpgmavs's topic in General Students

    I'm not sure if you want to do out of state, but Lakeshore Technical College in Sheboygan WI has online classes for General and Advanced A & P and Micro. I would say it depends on loaded your...

  18. Fail the NLN twice and get into the program?!?!!?

    javawren_23 posted a topic in General Students

    I'm doing some venting here folks. I took the NLN, passed the first time around and was placed on the waiting list for the RN program. A classmate of mine took hers on the same day and failed. 6...

  19. A & P/Micro Online-Lakeshore Tech College

    javawren_23 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello Everyone! I'll be done with General A & P this May and I'm planning to take A & P 2 and Micro from LTC online. Can anyone give me some insight on how these classes work? How do you do...

  20. Any schools that allow one to complete Anatomy/Physiology l and ll in one semester?

    javawren_23 replied to karakk's topic in General Nursing

    Check out Lake Shore Tech. I'm taking A & P 2 there online this semester. I can't imagine you could take both at the same time because they are set up to be taken one after the other.....I know...

  21. For all of you who......

    javawren_23 posted a topic in General Nursing

    For all of you who throw your hearts over the fence every day and care for those who need it most...... For all of you who work tirelessly without recognition or reward....... For all of you who...

  22. For all of you who......

    javawren_23 replied to javawren_23's topic in General Nursing

    Before my time......I'm

  23. Additional education to get the job?????

    javawren_23 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hello Everyone! I am currently wait listed for the nursing program (there are 7 people in front of me for the fall semester). I have all of my gen eds done and all I have for next year are A &...

  24. Additional education to get the job?????

    javawren_23 replied to javawren_23's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks so much for your input! I really appreciate it~especially coming from someone such as yourself that hires for this

  25. Continuing Ed B4 licensure

    javawren_23 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all~ I posted this question under the specialty I want to go into, but I have a feeling that living in Wisconsin, the WI nurses would know a little better for this area..... I am waiting to get...