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  1. Tn RN wages

    uscgal09 replied to newrn05's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Wondering if I can get updates to this thread for more current info. Does it depend on the unit? 5 years experience with a year and a half of that being in the unit I'm about to have an

  2. CHOA (Egleston) in Atlanta

    uscgal09 posted a topic in PACU

    Hello! I am an RN with just over three years experience on a busy postop floor for ortho, neuro, and uro adult patients in Augusta. I am in the interview process for a PACU day surgery position for...

  3. License by Endorsement in GA, How long did it take?

    uscgal09 replied to quiteone's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Cmunst45636: If you know FOR SURE you are going to be leaving Louisiana to go Georgia, my recommendation would be to do it all with Georgia the first time. I'd like to know other people's opinions on...

  4. License by Endorsement in GA, How long did it take?

    uscgal09 replied to quiteone's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Ashlee, somehow I missed this part when I was doing mine as well. I received something from SC BON telling me that they needed proof of residency, so I sent in my license. From there, I thought that...

  5. License by Endorsement in GA, How long did it take?

    uscgal09 replied to quiteone's topic in Georgia Nursing

    What I learned while applying to GA by endorsement is that what people are saying about calling is extremely true. I had to call the SC BON to figure out what my hold up was at first. Then after...

  6. Midnight shift

    uscgal09 replied to NurseSuzann's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Dizzy, I've definitely decided my phone will be set on silent when I'm trying to sleep. My friends and family are the same way. I'll ask a thousand times, but it doesn't matter! haha As far as "rules"...

  7. New grad on Ortho unit

    uscgal09 replied to Marley 08's topic in Orthopedic

    Hey! I'm a "new grad" (graduated May 2009) and am getting ready to start orientation for my first job on ortho/neuro. What are your thoughts on the unit? What things did you find to be easy?...

  8. What's it like working an Ortho unit?

    uscgal09 replied to jbee's topic in Orthopedic

    Sistasoul, You are the second person I've encountered today that has dealt with the Ortho/Neuro floor. I am getting ready to start my hospital orientation there on the first of November. I have been...

  9. Midnight shift

    uscgal09 replied to NurseSuzann's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi! I will be starting 7p to 7a soon (first nursing job period) and have kind of an odd question. What do you do about meals? Do you eat dinner when you get home at 730-8 am?? Breakfast at 6pm?? I...

  10. Neuro Jobs

    uscgal09 replied to Attuma0000's topic in Neurological

    Hi!! I just accepted a new grad position in Ortho/Neuro. I'm wondering if you wouldn't mind being a fabulous resource for me!! Even though it is a "new grad" position, I've been out of school since...

  11. License by Endorsement in GA, How long did it take?

    uscgal09 replied to quiteone's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hey, yall! I am not sure if any of you know the answer to this or even a better place to post this perhaps, but I'll give it a shot. I am currently waiting on the whole process of license by...

  12. Air Force Nursing Bonus, Student Loan Repayment

    uscgal09 replied to missmiss's topic in Government, Military

    So I know I have posted those questions yet. Sorry. A couple reasons for that...first of all, I got busy. Secondly, I did get a call back from the recruiter. We talked a little bit and I asked her...

  13. Air Force Nursing Bonus, Student Loan Repayment

    uscgal09 replied to missmiss's topic in Government, Military

    Hey, Huggie! Thanks for the response. I will post the questions tonight if I get the chance. I called a recruiter last week and left a voicemail. I haven't heard back yet. I've found a lot of info on...

  14. Air Force Nursing Bonus, Student Loan Repayment

    uscgal09 replied to missmiss's topic in Government, Military

    Hi, I graduated with a BSN in May 2009. I still have yet to find a job. The idea of military was brought to my attention several months ago. I'd never really considered it, because the only people in...

  15. RN positions in SC

    uscgal09 replied to trimeduRN's topic in General Nursing

    I have put in applications to the VA (Columbia twice) to more than one of their campuses. Never a response. I even had the charge nurse from the VA's PACU on my application; still nothing. Providence...

  16. RN positions in SC

    uscgal09 replied to trimeduRN's topic in General Nursing

    I know it's a personal question, but I'd love to know where you found employment. I graduated May 2009, got my license December 2009, and have had ONE interview since. They told me at that time they...

  17. RN positions in SC

    uscgal09 replied to trimeduRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hey there! Yes, I actually have an interview for the NICU position tomorrow morning! *crossing my fingers* I should probably warn you that of all the places you mentioned, Palmetto Health was the...

  18. Struggling.....Should I do Kaplan or Hurst?

    uscgal09 replied to helpmepass's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi! I took my boards twice. The first time I used an NCLEX book. It was a bunch of questions and then explained the answers (not so clearly). I had all 265 questions, but failed. I know people who...

  19. RN positions in SC

    uscgal09 replied to trimeduRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much for responding! :) It is sad but also a relief to hear that I'm not the only one having a difficult time. I have actually made a possible turnaround with my luck. I have figured out...

  20. RN positions in SC

    uscgal09 replied to trimeduRN's topic in General Nursing

    I need help PLEASE!! I graduated in May 2009. I made the HUGE mistake of waiting to take my boards. I took them the first time, had the dreaded 265 questions and couldn't pull it off. Soo I took...