froggy93

froggy93 has 4 years experience and specializes in Med-Surg.

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1. Changing Employers

   froggy93 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I've been sort of stressed and I just would like some outside opinions (of hopefully comfort) on my situation. I have worked for a big teaching hospital since I became a nurse (3 years ago). I...

2. Looking for Expeirences Working in NC Hospitals

   froggy93 replied to SandyScrubs's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I know people who have worked at both and they said that people who work 25+ years at duke like it because they don't know anything else. Because of dukes great reputation they have an attitude like...

3. Looking for Expeirences Working in NC Hospitals

   froggy93 replied to SandyScrubs's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   UNC treats their employees much better than the surrounding hospitals like duke and wake med. partially because you're state employees so that is a nice perk to have. Their new grad program is great,...

4. To be new grad with lots of questions! (Triangle area)

   froggy93 replied to NCres17's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I started at UNC this past October as a new grad. Let me know if you have any questions

5. UNC Nurse Residency Program- Pediatrics

   froggy93 replied to am2016's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   I started as a new grad at UNC this past October. Let me know if you have any questions

6. UNC New Grad Nurse Residency 2016

   froggy93 replied to MurseHurst's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I work at UNC, started as a new grad here in October moved from NY. I live at the Pointe in Chapel Hill apartments. I like it here a lot .I recommend looking out when you rent to make sure you're not...

7. Relocating to Raleigh, NC

   froggy93 replied to 29Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   I started as a new grad at UNC in October and love it here. I have my BSN , they mostly look for that, but they were one or two ADNs in my cohort. UNC actually prefers to hire out of state for new...

8. Looking for Expeirences Working in NC Hospitals

   froggy93 replied to SandyScrubs's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I started as a new grad in October at UNC and love

9. Night Nursing: Precepting & Perception

   froggy93 replied to Larry2016's topic in General Students

   You will learn on night shift. Trust me. I just started in October on a med surg floor at a busy teaching hospital ratio 1:5 . I did most of my orientation on day shift and it is just complete chaos....

10. New Grad off Orientation

    froggy93 replied to froggy93's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes most of the other nurses are really nice and I think I'll be comfortable asking them for help, but it will definitely be different not just having my preceptor completely at my

11. Army Nursing

    froggy93 replied to froggy93's topic in Government, Military

    Yeah I was not asking specifically about new grads being selected and I was also not looking to do it now so missing the November selection board does not concern me. Again, I was only CURIOUS about...

12. Army Nursing

    froggy93 replied to froggy93's topic in Government, Military

    You seem like a real peachy person and I looked there are no recent army threads that answer my questions from

13. Hiring new grads vs. experienced

    froggy93 replied to froggy93's topic in General Nursing

    That probably is it; because now I do remember even my preceptor mentioning one day that she personally liked new grads bc they don't tell you that they prefer to do things a certain way and that it...

14. Army Nursing

    froggy93 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Anyone have any experience with army nursing? What is the recruitment/screening/application and training process like? Where were you stationed? Just

15. Hiring new grads vs. experienced

    froggy93 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a new grad working on a med surg unit in a busy, large teaching hospital. I just finished my 12 week orientation and when talking to my preceptor about our unit she mentioned about all the time...