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shortsuzy87

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  1. NELRP 2011

    shortsuzy87 replied to nurse79's topic in General Students

    Hello all! Amy, my status still says "application period is now closed," so I would try not to worry. I read all of the blogs from last year and I don't think many ppl (if anyone) had credit checks...

  2. NELRP 2011

    shortsuzy87 replied to nurse79's topic in General Students

    Amy, my online application was submitted around 2/4/11. I snail mailed my supplemental paperwork and it arrived at HRSA on 2/8/11 (I did special shipping with verification of arrival). My friend...

  3. NELRP 2011

    shortsuzy87 replied to nurse79's topic in General Students

    Amy, to my knowledge (which she didn't go into much detail as she is doing a much better job at staying calm than us!) she was not asked her banking info. I know the classic email you are talking...

  4. NELRP 2011

    shortsuzy87 replied to nurse79's topic in General Students

    Amybarbern, yes thank you! I figured it out now! The only loan dates I see are under the "date entered" column for each individual loan within the loan section of the application. My dates...

  5. NELRP 2011

    shortsuzy87 replied to nurse79's topic in General Students

    I can't even figure out how to look at my submitted application!? After I submitted it the login button has either moved or I'm just stupid and can't find it. I definately want to see if my loan...

  6. I can't take it anymore!

    shortsuzy87 replied to shortsuzy87's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone! Cinquefoil, yah it really is kinda like a fairy tale! My Mom says I worked hard and I deserve it, and I did, but part of it is luck. Working hard doesn't get you great coworkers!...

  7. I can't take it anymore!

    shortsuzy87 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I'm a new nurse. Graduated from MU in July 2009 and have been working on a standard neuroscience floor since August. I think I'm going to quit this morning without notice. I know it's a...

  8. NELRP 2011

    shortsuzy87 replied to nurse79's topic in General Students

    Sedietsch, thanks for the info! IndtrpRN, I actually called HRSA with that exact question. Granted the guy I got acted like I was a moron, but he said the first bulleted list (aka disbursement dates,...

  9. I can't take it anymore!

    shortsuzy87 replied to shortsuzy87's topic in General Nursing

    Everyone, I'm so sorry I didn't see how many responses I got until today! I wish I received an email notification when I got replies or private messages! I'm truely greatful for all the support...

  10. NELRP 2011

    shortsuzy87 replied to nurse79's topic in General Students

    Hello all! I applied as well. I agree some of the past blogs are making me nervous. I work at a DSH and have at least 145% debt to income ratio, but many of the 2010 applicants have >200%! It...

  11. RN advice on outpatient/ambulatory surgery please!?

    shortsuzy87 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Hello! I'm a new grad who has been working on a neuroscience floor in a hospital for almost 6 months now. I would rather stay at least a year, but I really hate the stress. I just don't think it's...

  12. Cardiac cath? Should I be afraid?

    shortsuzy87 posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    So, many places are hiring RN for cardiac cath lab in my area and are also offering large sign on bonuses. Is there a reason these positions are so available? Is it a miserable place to work? Do...

  13. Home Health...Can I do it? HELP

    shortsuzy87 replied to shortsuzy87's topic in Home Health

    Thanks for the advice! Yah I'm in Missouri, so I bet California RNs make a lot more. And obviously LVNs

  14. Home Health...Can I do it? HELP

    shortsuzy87 posted a topic in Home Health

    Hello! I am currently a nights RN on a neuroscience floor. I graduated from MU in July and have been working since August. I've dealt with central lines, gastic tubes of all types and feedings, IV...

  15. Home Health...Can I do it? HELP

    shortsuzy87 replied to shortsuzy87's topic in Home Health

    Ok, a few more questions. I'm gonna get a little personal. I make on average $23/hr at the hospital. Is home health salary or hourly? Anyone care to tell me a good guess what they might offer me...

  16. VNA-TIP?

    shortsuzy87 replied to shortsuzy87's topic in Home Health

    Oh that's true! Thank

  17. VNA-TIP?

    shortsuzy87 posted a topic in Home Health

    Anyone work for VNA-TIP Homecare? I may have an interview with them and do not have HH experience?

  18. Home Health...Can I do it? HELP

    shortsuzy87 replied to shortsuzy87's topic in Home Health

    Thanks everyone! This is really helpful so far. Kate, I think my confidence is growing rapidly, and as long as I can call someone if I get stumped I'll feel better. I'm asking for less and less...

  19. PLEASE give me a Radiation Oncology Nursing overview!

    shortsuzy87 posted a topic in Oncology

    Hello! I just got an interview for a radiation/oncology nursing position in rural town. I graduated in July and have been working on a med/neuro floor since. I'm job hunting because I want...

  20. PLEASE give me a Radiation Oncology Nursing overview!

    shortsuzy87 replied to shortsuzy87's topic in Oncology

    I'm searching, but plan on touching base with the HR person there once a month or

  21. PLEASE give me a Radiation Oncology Nursing overview!

    shortsuzy87 replied to shortsuzy87's topic in Oncology

    No, but apparently the physician loved me and wants me within the year when he expands the clinic. I'm honestly wanting to move on from my current job rather

  22. PLEASE give me a Radiation Oncology Nursing overview!

    shortsuzy87 replied to shortsuzy87's topic in Oncology

    Oh yay! Thank you so much! I had my second interview yesterday with the physician, oncology receptionist, and an HR person! INTIMIDATING! I think I did well though and I'll find out either way...

  23. PLEASE give me a Radiation Oncology Nursing overview!

    shortsuzy87 replied to shortsuzy87's topic in Oncology

    Hey! My first interview went very well. Everything fell into place so flawlessly. They even told me the pace would be slower than what I'm used to (the frantic pace is the reason I'm leaving the...

  24. PLEASE give me a Radiation Oncology Nursing overview!

    shortsuzy87 replied to shortsuzy87's topic in Oncology

    Shanna, thank you so much! That helps a lot. I want something where I'm busy and still utilize my nursing skills, but is just a tad less frantic than the hospital. I've floated to our med/oncology...

  25. PLEASE give me a Radiation Oncology Nursing overview!

    shortsuzy87 replied to shortsuzy87's topic in Oncology

    The position is at Patient's First Health Care. I don't think they do inpatient work at all. It's not a hospital. Thanks for the