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    Relocating to Atl

    Thanks for the replies ...we are moving to the lilburn/lawrenceville area. Will follow up with GMC and
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    mother-baby jobs

    That's really good!! I am certainly going to apply. We now have separate care, but when we had couplet 4-5 couplets was regular and 6 if we are critically short, which was often. Do you guys get mag...
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    mother-baby jobs

    Thanks for your reply...how many couplets do you normally get? I will certainly be applying sign bonus is an
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    Any Winnie Palmer Nurses??

    It's all about who you know at Winnie and if you have BSN ...my unit is only hiring BSN nurses and we just hired quit a few over the last few months. Just keep trying and bugging HR. Good
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    Nurse practitioner

    First thing to do is finish nursing school pass your boards and get experience as a RN. I have had no problems expressing my desire for education to my employers in fact my boss does not schedule me...
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    Full-time Frontier Students

    Thanks for such a detailed response and I really appreciate the advise on writing the essay. I would like to have a good work/school/life balance. I guess I will start full-time and test the waters to...
  7. Hello all, I am graduating next May 2015 with my BSN with a GPA of 3.55 or higher. I have dropped my work status to part time to focus on my MSN, which I plan on applying to Frontier for next fall...
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    Any Winnie Palmer Nurses??

    Contact the HR department they will guide you in the right direction ...good luck
  9. I am so very happy to see that this thread has created so much banter among us nurses. I have to agree with curious_rn, there are many factors that contribute to the overall dissatisfaction of the...
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    New Nurse Grad Blues.... : (

    Try calling local nursing homes or rehab centers in your area. Don't give up! PSA healthcare hires new grads a lot ...your first nursing job is not what you may like but it's what you will need until...
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    Any Winnie Palmer Nurses??

    Hello dear I am a Winnie nurse worked there for a total of 6 yrs. First as a tech now as a nurse. I am sure you are a good nurse but right now the company is in a hiring freeze! Not sure when they...
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    Cardiac nurses....allow me to pick your brain : )

    Ask questions, Ask questions and Ask more questions no matter how silly it might seem. If you have multiple drips going on a patient monitor that patient more closely esp cardizem, tridil and...
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    Need your advice with ACLS and EKG certifying

    Hey, I would get the job first...most recruiters are not expecting new grads to EKG, ACLS, PALS etc...when you get hired they will send you to all the classes that is required for the position. Also...
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    herzing college rn program

    FYI: The herzing institute in orlando has been provisionally approved by the BON for their nurisng program...so they are now offer an RN program http://www.herzing.edu/school.php?program=259
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    New Grad- just can't get it

    First I want to begin by saying I am so sorry that they made it so difficult for you. I worked as a CNA then RN on the same unit (mother/baby), and it can be difficult but co-workers were great at...
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    Parrish Medical

    Hey all, I have not posted in awhile but I did graduate nursing school and I also passed my board...YEAH!!! But I am having a hard time landing a job as a RN ...I am still working as a tech at WPH in...
  17. Hey almcco3,Did you end up working for parrish med? I am a new RN graduated in May 2010 and I want to apply but I just wanted to know what there training was like? In general what is the hospital...
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    Hesi Exit Exam Help!

    Hey, I am in my last semester of school and I too have to take the HESI exit. At my school we do HESI every semester sometime twice... I have always passed with a very good score...MY secret...do the...
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    Hey all VCC Nursing students starting in Fall

    hey contaveras, As I am sure you know every professor is different but for nursing I I don't think the profs had any problem with the students recording their lectures. Yes A&P is no push over for...
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    Hey all VCC Nursing students starting in Fall

    hey contaveras, Everyone has different study habits...the pre-reqs were pure memorization...nursing school is not like that! i study everyday for at least 3-4 hrs, make note cards, do lots of quizzes,...
  21. hey nursing is my calling...i don't go to scc i go to vcc but i did go to the orientation at scc when i was considering that college. You need to go to the nursing orientation that they have for...
  22. Hey all, I am starting VCC in fall 08 and I am sooo sooo excited just wanted to see if there are any others out there? Oh yeah and introduce yourself
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    Hey all VCC Nursing students starting in Fall

    hey, the 1st week was intense!!! The program is no joke and they are strict with the dress code...just be preparded to have no life outside of school. Just know that you have to be committed to the...
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    Patient Care Tech or CNA

    hey pct, cna and nursing assistants are all the same thing...same job different titles good luck
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    Working while in Nursing school

    hey all, i am in the same of as most of you. i have to work full-time while in nursing school. i don't have any other option...the bills gotta get paid.but, luckily i work as pct at winnie palmer so...