Hey all, I am currently in my second year of nursing school. I have the opportunity to accelerate - my school offers both a BSN and an ABSN; I may be given the opportunity to skip ahead and join the...
Parrotletlover replied to miamiprincez305's topic in General Nursing
I agree and disagree. As a student at a fairly prestigious school (at least the best of the few in my area), you may find more and better opportunities in your career. That being said, do your...
Parrotletlover replied to Production6243's topic in Nursing Career
I've read a lot about places not hiring but I've never seen it. I'm sure the employment situation isn't as good as everyone hopes but every single hospital in my area is still hiring nurses - yes, new...
Parrotletlover replied to saraaileen76's topic in General Nursing
What a sticky situation. I've got my fingers crossed for you. Just an FYI - I work in an HR department and in most instances the department that has the opening does the hiring and interviewing, not...
Parrotletlover replied to cebuana_nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC
You are mad she got the job you wanted... yet you never applied or made your desire for this position known. Who are you really mad at? I'd say if one is qualified for the job they should go for it....
Parrotletlover replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing
I'm still a student but the 2010 graduating class from my school had nearly 100% job placement (I don't know the percentage whether it be 95% or 99%, etc.). Also, three major hospitals in our area...
While $99,000 does seem like a huge amount of money for a degree, it sounds possible. The school I attend charges about $36,000 per year and if you don't get any or much financial aid, you would owe...