This is my second month working at the health department and I LOVE IT!!! I was working on the WIC/Nutrition Education the first month. Right now, I'm learning the Hypertension/Diabetes program. Which...
Simply_KiZmet replied to Missy BSN's topic in Georgia Nursing
I was told that I'd have to sign a 12 or 18 month contract... & If I broke the contract there would be a fee to pay. But, thats becoming more & more common with RN positions... especially if...
At my first job, we were required to do 4 12 shifts one week & 3 12 shifts the next.... Mainly due to staffing issues... & If you were a tech, you'd work 4 12's and occasionally 5 12's......
The best advice I could give would be to look at the job descriptions at the health department. Figure out which job/role you'd be most interested in and look at the education requirements.... I know...
Simply_KiZmet replied to Missy BSN's topic in Georgia Nursing
I posted this on another topic.... but it is very relevant to your questions as well.... In addition to this, one thing I will say is that the director was VERY understanding.... She started out as...
Simply_KiZmet replied to ugabelle's topic in Georgia Nursing
When I was in nursing school, my cousin, who works for the government, told me that they offer a LOT of scholarships & loan repayment options... After some research I found the Nursing Scholarship...
Simply_KiZmet replied to jaznia15's topic in Georgia Nursing
In this economy it's hard to find a job if you're a new grad... And in order to move up or sideways on the ladder you have to have a year of experience... So, you could commit to work there and during...