Jeb-in-Minneapolis

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1. HELP! Interview with Trinity Hospital soon!

   Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to JessisanRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Any updates? I got a voicemail from a nurse manager to schedule an interview for a job on the medical floor. This is the Trinity hospital in Minot, ND. This would also be my first interview

2. Puerto Rico school feedback?

   Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

   Oh ya, there's also an open facebook group for inter students, "Asociacion de Enfunmeria". Check it out if you want. If you post, make sure to say you're a prospective

3. Puerto Rico school feedback?

   Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

   Wow, I haven't been on here in ages. I just wanted to add that Inter has a lecture and practice class (2 classes) for NCLEX preparation in the last semester...and if you take nclex early, prof. a...

4. Puerto Rico school feedback?

   Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

   I think he's just frustrated he can't find a

5. Puerto Rico school feedback?

   Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

   Ugh, I had to chime in on that posting as

6. puerto rico to miami fl. nclex!!!!

   Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to spfd's topic in Florida Nursing

   Very ignorant. Why would someone agree to work for less than the prevailing wage? With 3 years of experience a nurse will be in great demand. If you are unable to get a job as a new grad, I would...

7. Puerto Rico school feedback?

   Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

   Ok, just made it to school after waiting an hour and a half for the school trolley. Highly recommend you get a car if at all possible, because the free school shuttle between the train station and...

8. Puerto Rico school feedback?

   Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

   Haha, I didn't know I was going to create such a reaction! For the record I've heard the school enjoys a very good reputation on the island, and naturally the culture is quite different. I'm simply...

9. Puerto Rico school feedback?

   Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

   It seems like everyone's in a rush to get into the program. Let me just remind you guys you get what you pay for. The school is rather crappy, so you're pasically paying roughly 20k total for a...

10. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Great news so many of you guys got in! I just want to echo yogi and say they'll keep adding classes. My 1st trimester the associate director taught a basic nursing class, and it seems like they're...

11. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    If folks need a place to stay before they go apartment hunting, the school has some cheap rooms on campus(talk to E), otherwise I stayed at Fortaleza Guest House (hostel) in Old San Juan which was...

12. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    If you're not bilingual, you won't be able to get a job, unfortunately. Only one other gringo has been able to get a job (part-time) and he worked in the states for years as a spanish interpreter...

13. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    You can apply for a stafford loan (no credit checks, the federal government gives the money to the school directly, anything leftover is given to you) of 10,500 for the academic year, which is handed...

14. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    I totally agree with the others, I have never heard of Inter turning anyone away, and if you have a BS you are guaranteed to get into the 2 year program, everyone does. Like the others said, its...

15. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    Jeb-in-Minneapolis replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    To all you folk stressing out about not getting in for Fall 2011, relax!! Just send in your documents and plan on taking a mini vacation to come down to the island and go to the school in person....