jer11ren

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1. Where did you start your OR career?

   jer11ren posted a topic in Operating Room

   I am a recent periop 101 grad looking for my first OR job. Where did you start out and what was orientation like? How long was it? Any major lessons that you learned from your experience that I should keep in mind when I find a job? Most positions th...

2. Urology Ambulatory Surgery Center

   jer11ren posted a topic in Urology

   I just finished Periop 101 so that I can work in the operating room and am looking for my first official OR job. Does anybody work for a urology ASC? I see a posting for one and am curious what the typical day is like for nurses in the urology ASC se...

3. Anxious to find spring 2016 placement

   jer11ren replied to jer11ren's topic in Arizona

   I got in at GCC in the evening program!

4. Anxious to find spring 2016 placement

   jer11ren posted a topic in Arizona

   Is anybody else really anxious to find out about Spring 2016 placement? I keep checking my email just in case they send anything even though I heard that we won't find out until Oct. I have GCC evenings, Gateway Evening or GCC weekends as my choices....

5. Phoenix College Vs Glendale evening/weekend

   jer11ren replied to jer11ren's topic in Arizona

   Thank you for your input, Sundevil11. I am glad to hear how the program at Phoenix College is and your view of Glendale since those are both my top choices. I know it will be time consuming to try to work and go to school, but I am very lucky to have...

6. MCC Fall 2015 placement

   jer11ren replied to Smella2020's topic in Arizona

   I'm so glad that you see my point on that! I have been getting the eye roll from my coworkers because they think I must not want it bad enough to commute. I just want to be able to maintain as much balance in work, school and my personal life as I ca...

7. MCC Fall 2015 placement

   jer11ren replied to Smella2020's topic in Arizona

   I was accepted but used my one time deferral in hopes of getting in somewhere a little closer to home. I live in Avondale and am hoping to continue working as many hours as possible during school. After sitting down and figuring a schedule of going t...

8. Phoenix College Vs Glendale evening/weekend

   jer11ren posted a topic in Arizona

   I just found out yesterday that I was accepted at Mesa Community College after only a 6 month wait , but am going to defer due to financial reasons and the fact that Mesa is a 45 minute drive each way. If I figure that into working hopefully 32 hours...