What is the difference between the evening and night differential when you work 7pm-7am? I am confused about this. Usually, when you work 8 hours the evening is the swing shift time from 3-11pm and...
DrmofJeannie replied to DrmofJeannie's topic in Virginia Nursing
I interviewed with staffing solutions and they hire for all five hospitals, so the recruiter told me I will be in critical care. They have not placed me at any hospital or unit yet. I have requested...
Most hospitals in Northern Virginia and D.C. have magnet status and any new nurse must have a BSN to gain employment. You can look down south or any that do not have magnet status. It is getting very...
You don't apply for the fellowship program. I just applied for a RN 1 position and the recruiter called me and said that if I were to work for them because I was a recent grad that I would be put in...
DrmofJeannie replied to DrmofJeannie's topic in Virginia Nursing
Good luck on boards. I know the pressure to pass can be greater when you have a job offer contingent on you passing. Get plenty of sleep the night before. Get your coffee before you test and take your...
DrmofJeannie replied to DrmofJeannie's topic in Virginia Nursing
That's great. I am assuming you still have to pass boards? Wow...another hiring event tomorrow, that's great. It seems like they are hiring a lot of nurses. Did you get a call or email to let you know...
DrmofJeannie replied to angiemarie22554's topic in Virginia Nursing
I used to live in that area and unfortunately there are only three hospitals. Two, Mary Washington in Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center and they don't do much hiring for new...
DrmofJeannie replied to litebrightgirl's topic in Virginia Nursing
Seems like an easy choice, not quite sure what makes it so hard. Did you not mention the position with Inova was 15 mins from your house and that you loved the office and staff? That would definitely...