NurseRedheart

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1. Do New Graduate Nurses Need a Formal Residency Program?

   NurseRedheart replied to JPCummings's topic in Career Support

   My residency program is only 3 months. We are contracted that if we leave the hospital system before 1 year has passed we have to repay $1,200 (estimated value of training). It mostly non-classroom based. I think it has been an excellent resource fo...

2. New Grad needs a Job - discouraged

   NurseRedheart replied to Pinupnurse76's topic in Washington DC

   I know many places will interview and hire current staff that are new grads (CNAs, Nurse Techs, etc.) before even considering outside applicants. I would seek volunteer opportunities with the hospitals you want to work with to get your name out ther...

3. Military Move to florida

   NurseRedheart replied to CNAlady's topic in Florida

   If I were in your situation I would... - Hire a tutor or pay for a review service. The Board of nursing only allows 3 attempts (including when taken in another state). I see it as a pay for a review now or if you fail, pay for the remedial course lat...