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  1. New grad BSN moving to Honolulu

    ml52789 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all, I just found out my husband (who is military) is getting assigned to Hickam this summer and I will move out there once I graduate from my BSN program in May 2015. What are the job prospects...

  2. MUSC ABSN Spring 2014

    ml52789 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I wanted to start a fresh thread for all of us who are applying to MUSC ABSN program in the spring. Applications just became available, I am planning to apply for the priority admission. Welcome,...

  3. New Grad RN Jobs?

    ml52789 replied to akayne88's topic in General Nursing

    Take home message is that you will (absolutely) not be hired for an RN position as a new grad RN. Noted. Thanks for your

  4. New Grad RN Jobs?

    ml52789 replied to akayne88's topic in General Nursing

    @lvhirn - my husband is military and moves out there in June; I'm staying behind this next year to finish school (accelerated bsn program; not really conducive to working) and will be joining him when...

  5. New Grad RN Jobs?

    ml52789 replied to akayne88's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry you interpreted my posts as insinuating you are "wrong".. That was not my intention. It just seems that those of you who are posting about it are saying that zero new grads get hired as...

  6. New Grad RN Jobs?

    ml52789 replied to akayne88's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure why you are so hostile, but thank you for your

  7. New Grad RN Jobs?

    ml52789 replied to akayne88's topic in General Nursing

    Perhaps I'm naive, and I'm not minimizing the degree of difficulty of getting an RN position out there... But I'm willing to bet my bottom dollar that there are new grads who do get employed as RNs...

  8. New Grad RN Jobs?

    ml52789 replied to akayne88's topic in General Nursing

    I feel like while those of you with experience living in Hawaii and employment opportunities are trying not to give false hope, I'm not sure it's entirely true that you HAVE to work a position that...

  9. Military Spouse, Compact State(s), and moving.. clarification please!

    ml52789 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My university faculty seems to be unfamiliar with this question (and I am completely in the dark as to what all you fill out when you apply to take the NCLEX). Here is my situation: *I am a military...

  10. MUSC BSN FALL 2014

    ml52789 replied to randib07's topic in School, College Programs

    Also, as a first semester student here is my recommendation to you: Buy the dosage calc book and work all the way through it. I feel that has given me a huge advantage, and they expect you to self...

  11. Military Spouse, Compact State(s), and moving.. clarification please!

    ml52789 replied to ml52789's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you all so much for your help! I'm only in my first semester of my Acc bsn program and will graduate next May so I'm looking a bit ahead, but I don't want to be stressed about this next year...

  12. Military Spouse, Compact State(s), and moving.. clarification please!

    ml52789 replied to ml52789's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

  13. Military Spouse, Compact State(s), and moving.. clarification please!

    ml52789 replied to ml52789's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Chare: So it would behoove me to apply to hawaii for license by examination? do you know what the protocol would be for when we move back to the states and it happens to be a compact state? In that...

  14. MUSC BSN FALL 2014

    ml52789 replied to randib07's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey yall- congrats on getting in and make sure you join MUSC ABSN ***Fall*** 2015. I just got a whole lot of requests to join MUSC ABSN **Spring** 2015

  15. MUSC BSN FALL 2014

    ml52789 replied to randib07's topic in School, College Programs

    We had 4-5 people drop the program the day before it started and those slots were filled by alternates. We also had 3 additional people defer to the fall, but I am not sure if alternates replaced...

  16. MUSC BSN FALL 2014

    ml52789 replied to randib07's topic in School, College Programs

    They increased the cohort to 70 for our class (started this past jan) so I would imagine the out of state acceptance number increased as well. Good luck! I remember waiting and being anxious.. Now...

  17. Military Spouse, Compact State(s), and moving.. clarification please!

    ml52789 replied to ml52789's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I forgot to add- my university will not release transcripts for up to 2 months after classes end, so that would mean I'd have to wait a minimum of 2 months to even apply to my state board of nursing...

  18. New grad BSN moving to Honolulu

    ml52789 replied to ml52789's topic in General Nursing

    We are looking in to buying in Kailua; I'm glad the traffic isn't *as* bad! Do you know anything/anyone who works for the military hospitals? I'm curious if they enjoy it vs a civilian

  19. MUSC BSN FALL 2014

    ml52789 replied to randib07's topic in School, College Programs

    Good luck everyone... Enjoy this summer, because once you get going this fall, you don't

  20. New grad BSN moving to Honolulu

    ml52789 replied to ml52789's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the replies! That's a little discouraging because we need my income to help supplement our household income... However, I'll be sure to apply for all the positions you all mentioned in...

  21. New grad BSN moving to Honolulu

    ml52789 replied to ml52789's topic in General Nursing

    Also, should I consider commuting to a different island for a job, or is that not

  22. MUSC BSN FALL 2014

    ml52789 replied to randib07's topic in School, College Programs

  23. MUSC BSN FALL 2014

    ml52789 replied to randib07's topic in School, College Programs

    The website needs to be updated. The first time I applied we heard the 3rd week of March. Second time I applied priority and it took 6

  24. MUSC BSN FALL 2014

    ml52789 replied to randib07's topic in School, College Programs

    You'll get notified mid to late march, and the meet and greet is a mini orientation for (most of) all the stuff you need to get done before school starts. The first week of school will be orientation...

  25. MUSC BSN FALL 2014

    ml52789 replied to randib07's topic in School, College Programs