TheNoviceNurse

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1. Is 6 weeks too long to give resignation notice?

   TheNoviceNurse posted a topic in Professionalism

   Hello all, I'm about to quit my first nursing job. I was hired a year ago as a graduate RN, and I honestly love the place but I received a somewhat unexpected offer to work in a PICU at a neighboring hospital (one of the best in the state), and I hav...

2. MSU Accelerated Nursing

   TheNoviceNurse replied to NelsT's topic in Michigan

   I definitely think healthcare experience is valued. It doesn't necessarily have to be in a hospital or be a very hands on level of care (I only candy-striped for a couple years). As far as alumni having an edge, I can't say for sure. The majority of ...

3. MSU Accelerated Nursing

   TheNoviceNurse replied to NelsT's topic in Michigan

   Side note, my cohort is pretty diverse. Some people have worked in a hospital for 2+ years, some have ever set foot in a hospital. Some people have healthcare related degrees (kinesiology, nutrition, etc) degrees, some people have english/history/soc...

4. MSU Accelerated Nursing

   TheNoviceNurse replied to NelsT's topic in Michigan

   Howdy! I'm currently in the accelerated program (graduating August 2018). I honestly don't think the accelerated program is that competitive. My diploma GPA was 3.6 and I want to say my pre-req GPA was around 3.3-3.5. Last year I found out I was acce...