I'm just trying to get another perspective. I'm a first year nursing student (in a two year program) and I'm thinking about taking a nurse extern position (or intern, I can't really tell the difference), but the problem is the job is out of my state, I would have to take my kids and live somewhere else for the summer while maintaining my permenant [...]

Hi guys can anyone help me out ... my husband is moving to Albuquerque , NM. with the economy right now, how is the job openings for RN? I have my BSN
In austin, tx I am making 21.89 as a new graduate ... comparable pay in NM???
Whats living there like????

Shannon

It started with the aches. I thought, what did I do to my back? Did I pull it or something? Quickly I discovered I had a low grade fever, adequately controlled by Tylenol. Next day, same thing, not nearly as well controlled. I thought I had some kind of weird vague virus that would pass. Three days later I sit here in my bed after [...]

Hey yall. I've got a couple interviews lined up, and I'm not quite sure what to ask when on an interview. Not so much things like benefits, salary, etc... but more things specific to the Neonatal ICU. I know things like patient ratio but what things specifically are good things to know about NICU's? Thanks!

Katie R.

I am a student nurse looking forward to graduating in May. However, I am very concerned about obtaining a job due to the state of our economy. Have you experienced changes in staffing, or seen the number of nurse job openings decreasing?

Kendra

I am trying to find hospitals who are offering New Grad RN program for Summer 2009 graduates. Most of the suburban hospitals are not offering any new gard RN program.

Megi

Hi! I'm starting to pursue my nursing education and I've heard that it may be difficult for people with convictions to become a nurse. I have two convictions from 1997. Unfortunately they are both drug related convictions. They are both misdemeanors. I have already submitted the paperwork to get them both expunged from my record. I have no other convictions since 1997. Is it pretty [...]

Does any one know New Grad RN salary in IL approximatley?
I think this blog should produce more topic related to New Grad RN. (i.e. salary, job opening, interview tips,resume sample)

Megi

I've been a telemetry nurse since I graduated in may of '07. In my short time and experience, I've witnessed several senseless tragedies on my unit, and I'm wondering how our rate compares to other hospitals.... in the year and a half I've been on the floor, there have been at least three situations that come readily to mind that seem like they could [...]

Hi I am currently and RN in New York and I am considering moving to Florida. The only thing that is holding me back is whether or not I can afford the salary decrease. I was wondering on average, how much does an RN make in South Florida with 3 years of experience?

Jean-Marie