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  1. wanting to travel to NYC

    tinderbox replied to jellie22's topic in Travel

    Hi Jellie A travel nurse who was at my hospital used Cross Country and went to NYC. She said positive things about that company. I've also heard good things from others, as well. I plan on...

  2. Real Life in NYC

    tinderbox replied to tinderbox's topic in New York Nursing

    I know. Sometimes I wonder if I should just move there and just go for it and not wait another year or year and a half to get hired on with a travel company. There's nothing really holding me here in...

  3. Real Life in NYC

    tinderbox replied to tinderbox's topic in New York Nursing

    Sorry, but Rochester is not NYC. I love the urbane, chaotic, multiethnic, highly energetic, and fast pace of the ultimate city environment. I already live in a place with a slow pace and pretty...

  4. Real Life in NYC

    tinderbox replied to tinderbox's topic in New York Nursing

    Yes, Cross Country was the one I was planning on using. I know a travel nurse who used it and went to NYC. She said positive things about Cross Country. She also said NYC exceeded her expectations....

  5. Real Life in NYC

    tinderbox replied to tinderbox's topic in New York Nursing

    Thank you! You have been very helpful. I'm going to NYC in March (just for a visit) and can't wait! I've wanted to live there since I was 17 years, growing up in TX. I don't know why, but it's...

  6. Reality: What are my chances?

    tinderbox posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Okay here's the deal: A&P- I got C's Patho- got a B Chemistry- A, B, and C Pharm- B My overall nursing gpa - 3.53. Just graduated so haven't had the ICU experience yet. Now I need you guys to be...

  7. Reality: What are my chances?

    tinderbox replied to tinderbox's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Yes, I am currently working as an RN in a large teaching hospital, doing med-surg/tele float pool. I like it a lot (most days) although, as a new grad (although, not quite as "new" anymore- graduated...

  8. Real Life in NYC

    tinderbox replied to tinderbox's topic in New York Nursing

    while most people see ny as being very crowded, it depends on where you are. midtown, by penn station and grand central station, yes, there is a lot of foot traffic...mainly from commuters...however,...

  9. Real Life in NYC

    tinderbox replied to tinderbox's topic in New York Nursing

    Hey Kris, Thanks so much for your reply. Your post makes me want to move to NYC even more!!!!!!! I'm sorry that FL is boring you to tears. Just look to the future!! Nrsg school goes by so quickly....

  10. What was harder? Non-nursing bachelors or ADN?

    tinderbox replied to Curious1alwys's topic in General Nursing

    Totally agree. During my psychology studies, there would be many times when I would skip class, and I could still get As. Wouldn't even think about it nursing school, unless I was deathly ill. The...

  11. What was harder? Non-nursing bachelors or ADN?

    tinderbox replied to Curious1alwys's topic in General Nursing

    I have a previous degree in Psychology and I have always told other people this: In my opinion, my BA in psych was a pIECE OF CAKE compared to my nursing BSN! You don't have the stress of possibly...

  12. Retake A & P classes?

    tinderbox posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hello all! I graduated nursing school with a 3.53 but I have to admit that my prerequisite grades (specifically A &P) were not the greatest (C's). Should I retake these classes or is it futile at...

  13. Retake A & P classes?

    tinderbox replied to tinderbox's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    TexasCCRN, Takes for the advice!! Good luck in your career pursuits!!

  14. Columbia's program

    tinderbox posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hi all! I'm relatively new here. I am looking forward to the future towards entering a CRNA program, hopefully at Columbia University, which is my first choice. Anyone know much about the program...

  15. Columbia University's School of Nursing

    tinderbox replied to nycNurse2b's topic in New York Nursing

    Hey LizzyBennet! I am a nurse working in OR but am seriously considering moving to NYC. I'm looking to get into the CRNA program at Columbia. Do you know much about that program, its competitiveness,...