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1. Washington Hospital Center RN residency - need letter of rec at interview?

   opensails replied to natchan23's topic in General Nursing

   Hey guys! Congrats on getting those offers! Anyone else know if we need specific scrub colors? I know some hospitals require specific colors so I don't want to go dropping money on some scrubs only to...

2. July Washington Hospital Center RN Residency

   opensails replied to GuatericanNurse's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the advice and quick reply, CharmedJ7! I didn't know about the parking being only $25/month. That's actually really good for being in a city but I guess it comes at the price of traffic....

3. WHC, Veteran Affairs, or Children's employees - How is your commute?

   opensails posted a topic in General Nursing

   Does anyone work at WHC and commute from North Virginia (more specifically, Alexandria or Arlington)? I'm trying to look for a place in NoVA but I'm just afraid the commute might be unbearable. If...

4. July Washington Hospital Center RN Residency

   opensails replied to GuatericanNurse's topic in General Nursing

   How are utilities in the District? Also, how is your commute? Do you drive to WHC or use the metro? In terms of being inside DC, I've been looking for places in Dupont Circle and the Waterfront south...

5. Oklahoma nursing job market on the news

   opensails posted a topic in Oklahoma Nursing

   .Can anyone in Oklahoma confirm this video's claims? I know the video is a few months old now but at any point was this ever true? If it was and still is, thats great. If it wasn't true, perhaps...

6. New Grads not considered----------(then I will do this)

   opensails replied to ohyeah's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Excellent point and i feel the same way. I've looked into other fields and it always fun to cone up with ideas of where else I can apply this degree. I certainly have not had trouble finding insurance...

7. New RN Pay in Philadelphia, PA

   opensails replied to Alias8960's topic in First Year After Licensure

   No, i dont believe so. Last i heard it was ~$28 for a new grad there. But with experience, I believe Penn is the highest paying in the area so it would be nice to start and stay there. Jefferson is...

8. Life as a New Grad Sucks

   opensails replied to lifeasanewgrad's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Agreed with the "apps, pray, move forward". Its the only way. You wouldn't happen to be in Texas would you? That's the only state that I've heard it being easier to find a job. Unfortunately, I'm not...

9. New Grads not considered----------(then I will do this)

   opensails replied to ohyeah's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Oh, and CONGRATS on your

10. New Grads not considered----------(then I will do this)

    opensails replied to ohyeah's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Is the Air Force Nursing Corp strictly stateside or is there a chance you will be shipped to the Middle East or wherever our next war is? Also, the commitment is only 3 years? I'd expect it to be...

11. Life as a New Grad Sucks

    opensails replied to lifeasanewgrad's topic in First Year After Licensure

    New grad here also. I can see where the OP is coming from. I have nothing again those that came out of retirement to provide for themselves and family. More power to them for come back into the work...

12. What do I do??

    opensails replied to Sadieanne7's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Thanks for the info and advice. Ill be sure to check it

13. What do I do??

    opensails replied to Sadieanne7's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    How do you go about applying for corrections nursing? I would be

14. PA BON

    opensails replied to HDnurseNICKI's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Does the PA BON update everyday or just

15. Medical Spanish

    opensails replied to coleVT10's topic in General Students

    there is a book ive seen that is specifically for medical spanish, focusing on keywords. even if you cant say a whole sentence grammatically correct, you would have the right vocab to step in the...