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  1. Post interview wait for the va Hosp...

    jovigirlrn replied to mmuntanga's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks much for the info. I did see see the PBI website, need to read more of it.

  2. VA Nurse Salary

    jovigirlrn replied to kclindsay's topic in Government, Military

    Very interesting and informative, appreciate your time in explaining all of this. I still think VA is a good choice even if the retirement isn't the best. The TSP 401k or personal retirement...

  3. VA Nurse Salary

    jovigirlrn replied to kclindsay's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you all for taking the time to explain this - very helpful ! Is any of this information published on a state basis? When I worked for UCLA, you could go to their website and plug in the job...

  4. VA Nurse Salary

    jovigirlrn replied to kclindsay's topic in Government, Military

    Now I'm really confused ! I just saw something about someone being Grade 1, level 3, step 7, or something to that effect. WHAT IS LEVEL? Never heard of that....OMG, so so

  5. VA Nurse Salary

    jovigirlrn replied to kclindsay's topic in Government, Military

    I see most of the VA nurse jobs being posted as 0610-00. What is grade 00 - ADN with no experience? 01 = ADN, 02 = BSN, 03 = MSN, thanks for that info; now it makes more sense. That is the first...

  6. VA Nurse Salary

    jovigirlrn replied to kclindsay's topic in Government, Military

    I am being considered for a position series/grade 0610/01. What does this mean vs the grade 00? Of course I've spent hours trying to find it myself and can't find anything about it. Would love to...

  7. Post interview wait for the va Hosp...

    jovigirlrn replied to mmuntanga's topic in Government, Military

    Ok, I have a question for you all. I am reading bits and pieces about having to submit your "Dimensions" to Professional Standard. I know about the 4 Dimensions with 9 career paths from the...

  8. Please help get me out of bedside/floor nursing!

    jovigirlrn replied to JustJane2008's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well, let me tell you....I've been a RN for over 4 years and never got the "acute care" inpatient hospital floor experience because I couldn't get hired anywhere when I graduated. The economy crashed...

  9. Best way to study for OCN exam?

    jovigirlrn replied to amyrae76's topic in Oncology

    I took the OCN exam on 11/29/11 and I passed! I was shocked. I thought for sure I would fail, and this was the first time I took it. The ONS Prep course did help me a lot. It directs you on what to...

  10. Attitudes against the military

    jovigirlrn replied to Animal3's topic in Government, Military

    How quickly people forget 9/11 which was right in everyone's back yard.... But when their freedoms are threatened, it's a different

  11. VA Nurse Pay

    jovigirlrn replied to LDKR's topic in Government, Military

    Ok, thanks. The job listing said they had 5 openings. I am hoping that means they need someone soon!

  12. VA Nurse Pay

    jovigirlrn replied to LDKR's topic in Government, Military

    ok, I'll have to ask for a copy of it when I interview, which I hope to be sometime soon. Sending in the rest of my documents tomorrow. Anyone know how long it takes after the end of the application...

  13. Best way to study for OCN exam?

    jovigirlrn replied to amyrae76's topic in Oncology

    Nice! Thanks,

  14. VA Nurse Pay

    jovigirlrn replied to LDKR's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks donquack, it's the closest thing I've seen so far and it does give me a clue. I need to know about the Las Vegas area and the Long Beach California Area. Many thanks!

  15. OCN Review advice please!

    jovigirlrn replied to janellewhalen's topic in Oncology

    OCNRN63, Thanks for the info. Nice to know right away if you passed or not and where you didn't do so well. Can't learn if you don't know what is wrong. Thanks!

  16. Best way to study for OCN exam?

    jovigirlrn replied to amyrae76's topic in Oncology

    deavt, Thanks for the info. I'm sticking with Q & A mode and reading the Core Curriculum that goes with the questions. I've been dabbling with it for the last 2 or 3 weeks now, so I got about 1...

  17. Best way to study for OCN exam?

    jovigirlrn replied to amyrae76's topic in Oncology

    Suzy, How long did it take for you to find out that you passed the

  18. Best way to study for OCN exam?

    jovigirlrn replied to amyrae76's topic in Oncology

    NYCRN6, Sorry, not sure why it didn't work but here it is again: http://www.amazon.com/Oncology-Nursing-Review-Online-Access/dp/1449631789/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1318215370&sr=1-1...

  19. OCN Review advice please!

    jovigirlrn replied to janellewhalen's topic in Oncology

    OCNRN63, How long did it take you to find out if you passed the test? I also see some people know their score and/or where their deficiencies were. Do you know anything about this? Waiting to find...

  20. OCN Review advice please!

    jovigirlrn replied to janellewhalen's topic in Oncology

    sorry - can't figure out how to delete a

  21. OCN Review advice please!

    jovigirlrn replied to janellewhalen's topic in Oncology

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  22. Best way to study for OCN exam?

    jovigirlrn replied to amyrae76's topic in Oncology

    OCNRN63, Thanks for the feedback. I've been suspecting that the question and answer route would be the best. If you have 26 years experience and that is your opinion, I'm going with that! I've got...

  23. Best way to study for OCN exam?

    jovigirlrn replied to amyrae76's topic in Oncology

    NYCRN6, I am in the OCN review online review class that ends on November 15th, and taking the exam a week later, so I'm just about right where you are. I have the Core Curriculum and it's SO...

  24. New grad jobs in Oncology

    jovigirlrn replied to MisterSimba's topic in Oncology

    I am a RN with no hospital experience. I have been working in oncology/hematolory private practice in the chemo infusion center, with 2+ years experience. This is all I've ever done since I...

  25. VA Nurse Pay

    jovigirlrn replied to LDKR's topic in Government, Military

    Ok, thanks. I'll stop looking - it doesn't look like I'll be able to find it. I'll save my time studying for the OCN exam which I like to think will possibly make me more marketable and help with...