shelbel

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1. What's the biggest mistake you've ever made as a nurse? What did you learn from it?

   shelbel replied to Mini-Murse's topic in General Nursing

   Discussions like this are so helpful for us nurses - it just takes one moment of carelessness (or naivete) to make a mistake ... and once we do, hopefully we'll learn from that and move on. I've been...

2. What is the average salary for a RN graduate in N. California the bay area???

   shelbel replied to igorotsp's topic in California Nursing

   Hi punkdmunkey, I moved here from Portland last September after graduating from OHSU, funny! I know the job search is totally daunting - and there aren't any silver bullets unfortunately, esp in this...

3. What is the average salary for a RN graduate in N. California the bay area???

   shelbel replied to igorotsp's topic in California Nursing

   I'm a new grad who was fortunate enough to find an RN position at a hospital here in the Bay Area. I'm per diem, hourly wage is $62/hr, no benefits (I buy my own private health insurance). I'm only...

4. Q's for Linfield Nursing Graduates

   shelbel replied to punkdmunkey's topic in Oregon Nursing

   Hi khazel - thanks so much for your reply re: your experience w/ planning a wedding in the middle of the program. I'm impressed you were able to work it out the way you did. I haven't done any...

5. OHSU BSN PDX program applicants - 2010

   shelbel replied to jtpdx's topic in Oregon Nursing

   Larisa - I know, I thought it was very odd as well. I did say yes to her, but the more I think about it the more I will probably turn down an offer for Ashland if I get accepted. I was accepted into...

6. Q's for Linfield Nursing Graduates

   shelbel replied to punkdmunkey's topic in Oregon Nursing

   punkdmunkey, thanks so much for opening this discussion thread! I've had the same questions, and thank you to all the grads/current students for such thoughtful responses. I was accepted into...

7. OHSU BSN PDX program applicants - 2010

   shelbel replied to jtpdx's topic in Oregon Nursing

   I received a phone call from OHSU yesterday re: the BSN PDX program. I was nervous and excited because I'd heard that if you received a call you probably got in, otherwise they send out letters. Well,...

8. Ohsu - Ocne/bsn

   shelbel replied to NicoleInHisWill's topic in Oregon Nursing

   Zazzialex- I also found out that I am on the waiting list for the Accelerated BSN at OHSU...frustrating not knowing how many alternates there are, or what number we are on the alternates list. I'm...