Topics About 'Commute'.

I am debating on trying to get into a LPN - RN program that is 82 miles away from me one way. There is another program a tad bit closer but really hard to get into from what I hear. Has anyone else made a commute this long, is it worth it? I am a sin...

Hey hey! So decided to forgo attending a public university for nursing school. Real pain the buttox!!! Super cheap super competitive. Now all bets are on getting into this private university nursing program. Super flexible only meet 2 days a week and...

I have not had luck finding an RN position around my area in a hospital, as I started in clinic. I finally accepted a job in an academic hospital 1 hour away. Is this too long of a commute? It is 3 12 hr Nov shifts. Opinions please!

Hello everyone, Back in December, when I finished my nursing program, we (hubs and 3 small children) moved from our hometown to another city. I am currently in a GN Residency at an amazing trauma 1 hospital which didn't require me to sign a contrac...

Bit of a niche question-- for those of you that work in a hospital environment, do you wear different shoes/clothes to commute? I'm a BSN student, starting my med-surg clinicals this week and am wondering if I should be changing to lower infection ri...

Hello, I accepted a job about an hour from where I live in a different state and I have no intentions to move from my town at all and I want to invest in a car since I'm driving an older car. For the nurses who commute long distances what is your adv...

Hello, I was just hired at Duke Hospital in Durham and I’m starting at the end of Summer. I was hoping to get some insight on a few things. Due to Covid, the orientation is now virtual, so I won’t have many opportunities to ask someone in person. I’...

I've been accepted into a program that is about a 3 hour commute daily. I have also been accepted to a program about 30-45 minutes daily would be spent on commuting. I am very fortunate to have options and I am needing advice here. I would like to kn...

Hi all! So I'm currently making my class/clinical schedule for fall 2019. A lot of my class/lab days are already long, and clinicals start at 7 am. Thing is, I commute from about 45 minutes to 1 hour away from the clinical setting locations. That me...

We live in a rural area and have two hospitals within 30-40 min of us. They are just run of the mill general hospitals. We have to combine units like telemetry, oncology, and hospice or pediatrics and neurology , etc. We constantly ship people out fo...

I am a new grad RN with only 7 months of experience on a cardiac/ medicine stepdown. I am in the middle of leaving this job in a month to move to back to my home state/city. I just accepted a position at level I trauma & teaching hospital on thei...

SoCal nurse over here contemplating getting a per diem in the Bay Area. Yup, I'll totally commute depending on a few factors. I'm in need of some info on UCSF. Does anyone have a connection there? I'm trying to figure out what the minimum time requir...