HeartNursing3

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  1. Is night shift healthier for some people?

    HeartNursing3 replied to s0ad's topic in General Nursing

    I could not work days. When I work nights, I am able to eat a healthy meal before work, pack a healthy meal and healthy snacks to take with me, and eat a healthy meal before bed in the morning when I...

  2. FORTIS college columbus ohio?

    HeartNursing3 replied to studentstudent's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Don't do

  3. Hiring a new grad in Columbus Ohio? Advice

    HeartNursing3 replied to JennzieRN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Is it inpatient? Staff Nurse (BSN) starts out at $24.24. If you work in the clinic, you get $23.56 with a BSN (clinic makes less than floor

  4. How do you figure out what specialty to pick?

    HeartNursing3 replied to HeartNursing3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    The school in my city combines WHNP and CNM - you're both when you graduate and pass the certification exam. Do most specialty practices (like a cardiologist) prefer FNP, ANP, or ACNP? I would...

  5. Wexner Medical Center OR?

    HeartNursing3 replied to NYRNOR's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I work at OSU (Wexner) and love it. Yes, you have to pay union dues but as a result, we are the highest paid hospital in Columbus and the superior benefits more than make up for it. It also includes...

  6. Hiring a new grad in Columbus Ohio? Advice

    HeartNursing3 replied to JennzieRN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I know it's a super slow process. I skipped it altogether and e-mailed managers directly. I know people that are just now getting hired and graduated with me back in December. It's a slow process...

  7. Hiring a new grad in Columbus Ohio? Advice

    HeartNursing3 replied to JennzieRN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I was hired at OSU Wexner Medical Center. I'm on a mec/surg unit that's getting 9 step down beds. It's been a wonderful learning experience and I'm a lot happier there than I thought I would be. We...

  8. OSUMC new grad residency

    HeartNursing3 replied to notallwhowander's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Sent you a PM with an

  9. OSUMC new grad residency

    HeartNursing3 replied to notallwhowander's topic in Ohio Nursing

    For those who graduated in December... they passed their boards in January/February and were hired to start in late April. It's a slow process. I don't think any of them heard anything until a month...

  10. Cleveland Clinic hiring process/timeline

    HeartNursing3 replied to campercass's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I was told this in the initial phone interview with HR before any specific unit contacted me for interviews so I'd imagine that's true on any

  11. New grad looking for a job

    HeartNursing3 replied to medic21's topic in Ohio Nursing

    In Ohio, you must pass the NCLEX to work as a RN. There is no temporary or interim permit in between graduation and

  12. Don't Make this Job Search Blunder

    HeartNursing3 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Nursing Humor

    You would be surprised. I have a friend that works in HR at a local hospital and she said they get 100-500 applicants for every open

  13. Cleveland Clinic New Grad Rn one on one interview questions?

    HeartNursing3 replied to RnJessB's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I interviewed in the MICU. They just chatted with me and cracked jokes and fed me Panera mostly to be honest. They asked a few basic questions about my background and why I wanted to be a nurse. Then...

  14. Cleveland Clinic New Grad Rn one on one interview questions?

    HeartNursing3 replied to RnJessB's topic in Ohio Nursing

    My interview was very standard. Nothing out of the ordinary. It was much easier than the phone

  15. Cleveland Clinic RN New Graduate

    HeartNursing3 replied to bayareastudent0711's topic in Ohio Nursing

    You learn so much and see different things that you wouldn't anywhere else. I speak for many many nurses when I say that the Clinic is very physician oriented and as a nurse you get treated as a...

  16. Hiring a new grad in Columbus Ohio? Advice

    HeartNursing3 replied to JennzieRN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I'm a new grad RN in Columbus, OH. I was offered $23.56 starting. Shift differential is $5/hr for nights (3pm-7am) and weekends. They combine if you work a night and a weekend. That was highest of...

  17. New grad looking for a job

    HeartNursing3 replied to medic21's topic in Ohio Nursing

    No. You must have a RN license to work as a RN. Most hospitals I know of won't even extend an offer until you

  18. Questions about getting into cscc nursing program.

    HeartNursing3 replied to Betty 1's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Obwon1 - PM me if you want CSCC info. I graduated from the hybrid track December 2012

  19. Looking for an RN job in Cleveland?

    HeartNursing3 replied to wantccu's topic in Ohio Nursing

    The PBDS isn't a pass or fail exam. I was told that nurses only score 65% nationally. They use the test to assess your strengths and weaknesses to customize your

  20. Working in nursing school?

    HeartNursing3 replied to Mandy0728's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I worked four 10s during nursing

  21. Columbus state community college.

    HeartNursing3 replied to merricks4's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Get the Hesi A2 study book. It's very basic math - like middle school level math. Honestly. I didn't study and got in the high 90s. It's the same test all around - I took it at Tri-C and CSCC and...

  22. Questions about getting into cscc nursing program.

    HeartNursing3 replied to Betty 1's topic in Ohio Nursing

    It's a cheap program, but my hybrid class of Dec 2012 filed a formal report with the Ohio Board of Nursing because the program really is that bad. We graduated despite the faculty - they tried very...

  23. what is the best state for a new RN grad to find employment

    HeartNursing3 replied to im_melba's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Who chose to exclude ADNs from their internship program due to a high volume of applications? OSU's James Cancer Hospital is BSN only but that's because they want to get Magnet and has nothing to do...

  24. what is the best state for a new RN grad to find employment

    HeartNursing3 replied to im_melba's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm a new grad (ADN) in Ohio who just started my first RN job last week. I was offered a job at Mt Carmel, OSU, OhioHealth, and Cleveland Clinic so it seems like Ohio is pretty new grad friendly! I...

  25. Questions about getting into cscc nursing program.

    HeartNursing3 replied to Betty 1's topic in Ohio Nursing

    CSCC's traditional program lets anyone and everyone in that meets the minimum requirements. Only the hybrid program is competitive admissions. I graduated from CSCC in December 2012 so PM me if you...