MgoBlue

MgoBlue BSN

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  1. Got The Vaccine! Share Your Experience

    Received my Pfizer dose #1 about 24 hours ago and I feel good. Some muscle pain, but no worse than any other vaccine. Arm just feels like I had a decent workout yesterday. Also, I am on Remicade for...
  2. Covid Vaccine

    What bothers me is when people say they won't get the vaccine because they don't know the "long-term effects" yet. Fine, that's agreeable when the world is not in a devastating pandemic and the only...
  3. Has anyone who interviewed for the 2015 summer cohort RN Residency at Illinois Masonic heard back yet?? So anxious over here... The wait has been
  4. Career Advice: which job should I take?

    I 100% agree with FloatRN19. I'm currently working in the float pool and I started there as a new grad last August. I love it. It has been an incredible learning experience. Of course it's not always...
  5. Illinois Masonic RN Residency

    Yeah! I've worked on that unit quite a bit actually... I really like it. It's a great unit for learning- you'll see a little bit of everything, plus the trauma cases are interesting too. The staff on...
  6. Illinois Masonic RN Residency

    Manwer1- I was told in my offer which unit I would be on (medsurg/tele float). I imagine they will tell you before your start date, or else I would ask them because there are several medsurg units....
  7. Illinois Masonic RN Residency

    Congrats on accepting a position! I really like working at Masonic and the residency program is great. The long orientation really helps you feel prepared for when you're on your own. Always ask...
  8. **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

    Chicago, IL New grad in Residency program $27.17 + shift diffs ($2.50 nights, $3.50 weekends) Med-surg/telemetry float pool in level 1 trauma
  9. Alcohol consumption (in nursing school)

    You're going to need to consume some alcohol to get through nursing
  10. Illinois Masonic RN Residency

    Yes they definitely asked why you chose the selected units as your top choices. I believe there might have been a scenario question or two, but I don't recall a prioritization question. The cohort...
  11. Illinois Masonic RN Residency

    Hi! Congrats on getting an interview! I know it's a pretty competitive program. I am currently in the residency program and I started back in August... I love it so far. Interview wise, there was 2...
  12. Illinois Masonic RN Residency

    Got an offer! So