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  1. I am missing Texas- want to move back!! Ideas?

    taapple replied to taapple's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thank you to all of you!! This gives me some ideas to start with. I am curious Jolly Jenny what the name of the very, very small town is??? I definitly want country living. Have heard of Conroe...

  2. Pay rates for this area??

    taapple replied to AfghaniPrinzess's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I am a new grad L&D making $25 and I know several that graduated with me that externed and are already up to $26. AZ is desperate for nurses and i would definitly negotiate. If you have years...

  3. New to L&D- did i make a mistake?? Need advice!

    taapple posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hello! I just started 2 months ago in a L&D unit at a very busy hospital and I am currently in my 12 week preceptorship. My question to all of you experienced nurses is how long is a reasonable...

  4. Help with Apgar Scoring

    taapple replied to obnurse13's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi! I'm 3 months new to L&D and this is probably a stupid question, but I am going to ask anyway :) As far as apgars are concerned, when the doc puts baby on mom's belly right after delivery,...

  5. New to L&D- did i make a mistake?? Need advice!

    taapple replied to taapple's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you all for the words of encouragement!!! I guess time will tell..... I am realizing every day the importance of a good preceptor to really make or break the learing experience. From what you...

  6. I want to quit....

    taapple replied to RNTEX's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I could not help but respond. I am a new grad L&D nurse and it is stressful no doubt. My hospital does about 700 deliveries a month and I thought that was crazy- mostly spanish speaking as well....

  7. Is it really possible??

    taapple posted a topic in Government, Military

    I finally got in touch with the civilian new grad RN recruiter at the navy medical center San Diego (Balboa) Hooray!! She said they do hire new grad civilian nurses and told me that they are hired...

  8. How do hospitals in San Diego handle their promotion structure????

    taapple posted a topic in California Nursing

    I'm curious for anyone that works at Scripps, Sharp, Kaiser, etc hospitals how often you are reviewed for raises? For example, if you start as a new grad at lets say 27-28/hr., how long until you...

  9. palomar medical center-question???

    taapple posted a topic in California Nursing

    So without going into the whole story. I am really interested in Peds when I graduate and after alot of research for new grad peds opps. in San Diego, I am down to San diego Children's which I will...

  10. Is it really possible??

    taapple replied to taapple's topic in Government, Military

    Okay- so i decided just to ask the recruiter which I know should of seemed like the obvious thing to do, but I didnt know if they are allowed to give those figures out and since I had a lengthy...

  11. Is it really possible??

    taapple replied to taapple's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you for your reply. i know that active duty pay is very different from civilian so i dont think this would help. But thank you

  12. Is it really possible??

    taapple replied to taapple's topic in Government, Military

    I am told I need to locate the GS pay scale title 5 table D 054 for nurses. I have searched for over an hour. If anyone has a link that would be

  13. CAN someone tell me PLEASE!!!

    taapple posted a topic in Government, Military

    Does the Naval hospital San Diego (balboa) hire CIVILIAN new grads??? I have called several times and cant seem to get someone on the phone. I found information on their site about a new grad...

  14. CAN someone tell me PLEASE!!!

    taapple replied to taapple's topic in Government, Military

    I will keep trying. I may even make a trip down to SD soon and possibly I can meet him in person to get my answers :) How is it working there?? Do you love it? Maybe you can tell me also if there...

  15. CAN someone tell me PLEASE!!!

    taapple replied to taapple's topic in Government, Military

    That would be some of the best news for me. I have placed several calls and left a message today to the guy who handles the internship program. I hope he will return my call

  16. San Diego- PEDS opportunities??Please help!!

    taapple posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hello- I will be graduating with my ADN in March in Arizona. I will be moving back to San Diego upon graduating and I am running into some road blocks that I was hoping some of you could respond to. I...

  17. San Diego- PEDS opportunities??Please help!!

    taapple replied to taapple's topic in California Nursing

    I will give cherokee a call b/c they could at least tell me if they hire new grads-

  18. Navy Nurse Corps - Questions

    taapple replied to myeire's topic in Government, Military

    what if you have a bachelor's in a non-nursing field (mine is in communications) but you have your ADN for your RN license?? Could i still use my bachelor's to get a commision but work as a nurse...

  19. San Diego- PEDS opportunities??Please help!!

    taapple replied to taapple's topic in California Nursing

    Kaiser has 4 med surg peds beds with mostly adult med surg overflow, sharp has only a couple peds med/surg peds as a back up at Grossmont, UCSD no longer have peds, and paradise valley the same as the...

  20. Need Advice Plse!!!

    taapple replied to taapple's topic in Pediatric

    thank you for your response. Actually my first choice is to work at the naval hospital but I found some info about a new grad orientation there and its hard to tell if they hire new grad civilians!!...

  21. NEED ADVICE- soon to graduate!PLSE

    taapple posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello- I will be graduating with my ADN in March in Arizona. I will be moving back to San Diego upon graduating and I am running into some road blocks that I was hoping some of you could respond to. I...

  22. soon to be new grad-NEED ADVICE plse!

    taapple posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello- I will be graduating with my ADN in March in Arizona. I will be moving back to San Diego upon graduating and I am running into some road blocks that I was hoping some of you could respond to....

  23. HELP PLSE!!! New grad pediatrics in San Diego

    taapple posted a topic in California Nursing

    hey everyone!!! I will be moving back to San diego in March after graduating with my RN. I really want find a new grad position in peds but the more I search in the area, I am getting worried. I...

  24. HELP PLSE!!! New grad pediatrics in San Diego

    taapple replied to taapple's topic in California Nursing

    Thanks for your help- I have been to that sight and yes very hard to find!!! There is no mention about new grads however. So..... the search continues. Thanx

  25. HELP PLSE!!! New grad pediatrics in San Diego

    taapple replied to taapple's topic in California Nursing

    Do you know if the naval hospital takes new grads?? I would love to work there. I appreciate your