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    Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    Well I do live in the area but I don't ever stay at any local hotels so I'm not really sure what to tell you about that. Good luck everyone!!
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    Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    I guess they are working today even though its Saturday. I just got a rejection
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    Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

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    Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    So sorry!!! Do you mind if I ask if you got this email today or
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    Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    I think everyone gets an email, "There will be an e-mail follow up the last week in September 2013 regarding the next
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    Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    I haven't heard either...they said we would hear the last week of Sept so I am guessing we will hear
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    Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    nothing yet...congrats to those who got an interview and being wait listed isn't that bad. I hear of people all the time who are wait listed and still get an interview
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    Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    Anyone heard anything from Vandy yet? They said that we would hear something the last week of September. I am anxiously waiting!!
  9. I wouldn't read anything except possibly a book that "prepares" you for nursing school, but honestly I think everyone feels lost when they start nursing school and I don't know how much a book will...
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    Relocating to TN

    Centennial is a great hospital. Good Luck!!
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    Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    Yeah I got an email yesterday saying that all my application packet was entered into their system and that I will hear something the last week in
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    A Day In the Life of a LPN

    I second this except I'm in TN make 20.29/hr with my $3 extra added in for being PRN. Also, since I'm PRN I never really get to know my pts as well as the full time nurses know their's. This means I...
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    Did anyone enter a nursing school with a BS?

    Yes. I got a BA a couple years later applied to a BSN program and didn't get in so I became an LPN and again applied to a different BSN program and was accepted. I will graduate in december with my...
  14. Vanderbilt is a magnet hospital and level 1 trauma center with a lot of respect in the community and if cleaning starts taking time away from pt care they may see satisfaction rates
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    MTSU

    I took pharm, research and gero online with students in the RN-BSN program even though I'm an LPN in the traditional program. The pharm and research were the traditional full semester length. The gero...
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    Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    Have you heard anything about LPN's getting any pay increase for their LPN experiencel? I only ask because I know that the VA gives a pay increase for it. It's fine with me if they don't but I'm just...
  17. To be a good/safe home health nurse in my opinion you need to have experience. Home health nurses work independantly and there is not another nurse around the corner to ask for advise when you do not...
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    Last Semester LPN-RN

    I am in my last semester. I graduate with my BSN in December and I couldn't be more thrilled!! Most difficult subject?? I'm not really sure. The most time consuming thing this semester will be all...
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    cover letter help...please

    I would take out " I am writing to state my interest" and replace it with "I am interested in" since they already know you are "writing." I would also take out the second "background" in the second...
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    Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    I'm applying for Adult Critical Care. My GPA isn't the best so I am really am unsure that I'll get an interview, but if I don't apply than I'll always wonder if I could have got in. I have...
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    Vanderbilt Nurse Residency Program - Winter 2014

    Thanks! I had searched for one before I started this one but didn't find it. I was shocked that no one had started one. Thanks for letting me know!
  22. I have worked LTC for over 2 years and I rarely ever get out on time. I'v stayed up to 3 hours past the end of my shift just to complete everything. I'll be graduating with my BSN this year and I am...
  23. How did it go? Did you get the job?
  24. Can anyone tell me what the starting hourly wage is for the NRP? I have a general idea but would love to know the specifics
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    Relocating to Ft Campbell--job prospects??

    Do they have civilian nurse jobs on base? I don't know much about it but that may be something to look into. I did see a job posting recently for a Research study on PTSD that was needing a LPN or RN...