Conan the Nurse

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1. Honest Opinion - Marymount Accelerated BSN - 2010/2011

   Conan the Nurse replied to bsn_in_2011's topic in Virginia Nursing

   I heard that Marymount had to do a complete overhaul of the administration. Is that true? I am from out of state. Is it hard to meet new people at Marymount? Do Marymount grads have any trouble...

2. Oklahoma nursing job market on the news

   Conan the Nurse replied to opensails's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

   While it is possible to get a job in metropolitan area in Oklahoma I don't think it will fall into your lap. But it is definitely possible. Small towns in Oklahoma still really need nurses. This is...

3. moving from Charlotte, NC to Tulsa, OK?

   Conan the Nurse replied to whatnext's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

   Tulsa is not a bad city at all. It is cheap to live here and the people are friendly. It is an ideal place to raise a family. While there are many problems with this city (roads and many of its...

4. New grad looking for jobs in chicago area

   Conan the Nurse replied to brownbeatle1's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Does anyone know if Chicago grads have a bigger advantage than people out of state getting a

5. Marymount Accelerated BSN - Spring 2010

   Conan the Nurse replied to Pokytrokyt's topic in Virginia Nursing

   I worked with Alecia Denmark, the admission counselor, and she is organized and responds very promptly to calls and emails. You are right the website is very disorganized. Hope this

6. Marymount Accelerated BSN - Spring 2010

   Conan the Nurse replied to Pokytrokyt's topic in Virginia Nursing

   I am really thinking of going to the accelerated program at Marymount. Do you mind if I PM you? When I visited I thought it was a nice

7. Accelerated BSN program choice advice

   Conan the Nurse replied to tink0820's topic in General Students

   Finding an ABSN that meets your requisites is hard. I had to literally go down a list of schools at random and start looking at the requirements. The good/bad news is that your choices will be...

8. DC Area Job Opportunities

   Conan the Nurse replied to Conan the Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the

9. DC Area Job Opportunities

   Conan the Nurse replied to Conan the Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   I am thinking of attending Marymount for its accelerated program. So if I do attend I will graduate in May of 2012. (Sorry, I got the years mixed

10. DC Area Job Opportunities

    Conan the Nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    What is the current job market like for nurses in the DC area--in particular, new grads. I heard it is pretty good. Is that still true? Does anyone anticipate there will be an eventual glut like...

11. Hiring freeze in VA and DC?

    Conan the Nurse replied to mingez's topic in General Nursing

    Wait, can you get internships after graduating with an RN? How does that work? I've heard of internships for while you are going to school but not after. Or am I reading your situation

12. Loyola University Chicago, Spring 2010 ABSN program

    Conan the Nurse replied to stephie_love's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I don't know when you will get the response for your application. Loyola admission is based on a rolling basis so it is possible to get an early response. I got my acceptance letter in a month and a...

13. Loyola University Chicago, Spring 2010 ABSN program

    Conan the Nurse replied to stephie_love's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I didn't apply to any other schools in the area. (I am from far away too). I got a response four weeks ago. Loyola's admission is on a semi-rolling basis so you may get a response earlier if you...

14. Loyola University Chicago, Spring 2010 ABSN program

    Conan the Nurse replied to stephie_love's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hey, I have recently gotten accepted to Loyola's ABSN program for spring 2011. What are your impressions of the program? Thanks in