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  1. To specialize or not to specialize.

    sweetjane posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi all, I'm working on an acute care/oncology floor before transitioning to do my MSN and become a nurse practitioner. I am submatriculated into a women's health NP program at the same school where I...

  2. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane posted a topic in Washington Nursing

    Hello everyone! I just applied to the Nurse Residency program at Swedish in Seattle, WA for the May 2014 cohort. Anyone else in the same boat? Getting excited? Would love to hear from folks who...

  3. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    I'm not sure... but it seems like in previous threads that the first part is HR, and the second is behavioral questions is the nurse manager and several other nurses on the particular

  4. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    I grew up in Seattle but did nursing school out east. I was home visiting fam during the interviews. The process was great. The HR interview was very smooth, and it was clear to the woman who...

  5. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    I declined an offer from Swedish for their GYN surgery floor earlier this week, so if any of you applied for that one, a spot might be opening. I really liked the floor and the nurses who interviewed...

  6. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    I'm not sure applications for May are still open.... but I could be wrong. Look at their HR job listings

  7. Failed the NCLEX-RN 4 times! =( Help!

    sweetjane replied to pau1234's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Someone in my class said to go *really slowly and reading really carefully* on the first 10 questions of the exam. Just go slow. Honestly. Read so carefully, and really think through the answers. I...

  8. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    Thanks :) Was it your sense that many people in your cohort were able to find job placement on the floors that you precepted

  9. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    Hi kaitac - my understanding is that the application is available at swedishcareers.org for one week only three times per year. I would maybe start checking in late April/early May to see if it's up....

  10. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    I think early May, judging from previous cohort posts on allnurses. But I'm not entirely

  11. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    Would you mind sharing how your second interview went? What was it like? What questions were asked? Thank

  12. UPenn Direct Entry BSN/MSN 2014

    sweetjane replied to mewei's topic in School, College Programs

    If you're under 30 and have been married for a few years, you will probably be considered independent. Do check with financial aid

  13. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    Thank you for this EclecticGal!! Can we ask you more questions about your experience, if you don't

  14. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    I found out about the residency program when looking at their careers website. It was one of the job options to apply to. My sense is that it's only posted for a short period of time three times per...

  15. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    They called me after I submitted my resume/application. I was really surprised. I think they're just beginning the first round of interviews so perhaps they are still in the process of calling people?...

  16. Swedish Residency May 2013

    sweetjane replied to wannabemurse's topic in Washington Nursing

    Hi TLynnRN - I'm interviewing soon for the May 2014 cohort. Would you be interested in posting about your experience in the residency program? How has it been? what have you enjoyed? did you find a...

  17. UPenn Direct Entry BSN/MSN 2014

    sweetjane replied to mewei's topic in School, College Programs

    I had never been to Philly before... I moved a few days before the program started, did the phone interview, skipped visiting day. It was sort of a gamble but it's a great city - and has comforts that...

  18. UPenn Direct Entry BSN/MSN 2014

    sweetjane replied to mewei's topic in School, College Programs

    Oh the BSN was good, generally. I'm happy with my education and feel prepared. There were many stressful times, many tears, many laughs, and you just end up relying on your amazing class and cohort to...

  19. UPenn Direct Entry BSN/MSN 2014

    sweetjane replied to mewei's topic in School, College Programs

    It is really a mixed bag. You think you want to go straight through, then you work. You want to work, but you decide to go straight through. I'm debating what to do myself right now. There honestly is...

  20. UPenn Direct Entry BSN/MSN 2014

    sweetjane replied to mewei's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi all! Congrats everyone! I finished the accelerated BSN in December so could try to answer questions if you have them. Philly is a great city with lots to offer, so don't feel intimidated about...

  21. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    Anything women's health - postpartum, mother/baby, GYN sx. I'm hopeful. I think they do a mix of phone and in-person interviews for the first round.

  22. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    NICE! I have an in person next week... I am really looking forward to it and very hopeful. What floors are you looking at

  23. Swedish Nurse Residency for May 2014

    sweetjane replied to sweetjane's topic in Washington Nursing

    And more specific questions I have for anyone who is currently in or has completed the residency.... How are you liking it? Are you promised work on at least a floor at Swedish once you complete your...

  24. Swedish Residency Jan 2014

    sweetjane replied to delridge's topic in Washington Nursing

    For folks who have started the residency - how are you liking it? Any info would be greatly appreciated! Are you promised work on at least a floor at Swedish once you complete your residency? What are...

  25. Passing validation..my 3rd and final attempt

    sweetjane posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi all, I'm studying on the east coast at a great school and have failed validation twice, and get one more chance to do it. If I don't pass, I must retake my entire gero nursing class, which was...