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  1. hi everyone! i started about 3 months ago in an outpatient rn job. i came from inpatient medical. i was recently offered to interview at my dream job - labor and delivery. the hitch is that i am 7...
  2. 7 wks pregnant, offered 36 hr night position

    oh and i think i'd be covered from FMLA since i've worked here for over 3 years and i work over 20
  3. 7 wks pregnant, offered 36 hr night position

    thanks so much ladies! i had read that there were some studies that said working night MAY put you at great risk for pre-term labor, something to do with the flipped circadian and all, so that...
  4. Simmons Collete Accelerated BSN

    Is anyone attending this program or considered it? I would like to know what the acceptance rates are. I've applied for this program (the only program i applied for), and am understandably worried...
  5. Simmons versus MGH Direct Entry Nursing

    I have to disagree with people who stated to go to Simmon's if you want to work why you go and not stress too much. I went to Simmons and most of the women who went did not work and everyone was super...
  6. Job Shadowing

    I am coming up on my 1 year anniversary on a medical floor. I would like to job-shadow on different floors of interest in the hospital. It is for informational purposes for me so when I do look for...
  7. Job Shadowing

    This is exactly what I thought!
  8. Job Shadowing

    I want to stay in my facility. I work at one of the best hospitals in the
  9. Job Shadowing

    Hi, yes I am doing it on my own time. I'm not hiding anything but I also don't want her to get nervous that I'm leaving soon. What if I shadow and all of these other floors do not compare and then...
  10. Simmons Accel. 18-mo BSN?

    Get ready to work your ass off! The summer is not bad so try to enjoy it because the first semester is a ton of work. It's a great education and challenging. Good
  11. How many times have you cried???

    I have been off orientation for 2 months and have probably cried at least 10 times. Maybe 3-4 times at work in private and many times at home. What makes me cry is how overwhelming the job can be...
  12. Spend the $299 and buy the Kaplan Qbank . . . i used all 1000+ questions in 8 days and then took the nclex. it was JUST like the nclex . . . I also took a nclex review course that is a part of the...
  13. I passed at 75!!! Advice . . .

    Hi, I used the qbank only. it was just like the nclex even the way it looked. good luck
  14. Last final - holy crap!

    I did it! Took my last final! I have almost officially graduated from nursing school!
  15. New grad salary in Boston hospitals?

    Hi - when will you graduate? If you have another semester left after this one - get a PCA/CNA position! It will help you so much. If there is a hospital that you have or have had a clinical at that...
  16. Hi there - I am graduating in about 3 weeks from the accelerated BSN program at Simmons College (18 month Dix Scholar Program). I have a job lined up at MGH on a general medical floor starting in...
  17. Age you will/were graduated?

    Graduate December 2007 at the age of
  18. I don't think that this is something nurses should accept and see as a normal aspect of being a nurse. I hope people wanting to enter nursing don't see this as a expectation that they are willing to...
  19. 2007 grads: where did you get hired?

    I got the job! I start in February at MGH on a general medical floor. I'm ecstatic and very relieved. Good luck
  20. 2007 grads: where did you get hired?

    new2boston - where have you applied? have you considered applying a little outside of boston. people on this board have said that they couldn't find a job in boston proper initially but were able to...
  21. 2007 grads: where did you get hired?

    I haven't officially graduated yet (December 2007), but I have applied to one job at a large teaching hospital here in Boston and I think I am going to be offered the job (they asked me to come in...
  22. I am not going to say anything different than anyone else - stick with it!!! This is exactly how I felt except I didn't want to quit. My program is an accelerated BSN and my first semester was soooo...
  23. Any one starting Simmons this Fall?

    Hi, I am graduating from Simmons' 18 month Dix Scholar program in December. Like Oualie said, their clinical experiences are awesome! I was at MGH, the Brigham, Children's, The Barbara McGinnis...
  24. Maybe I'm not understanding the question but why would this matter? I go to an all-female college for undergraduate but they do allow males into their NP program. I have 4 men in my program and the...
  25. Salary negotiations

    I am not suggesting that they are going to give you what you want BUT YOU CAN ALWAYS ASK. Simple. Read any interview book, or google information about job searching and interviewing and they will...