Moving to Charlotte! Demand for RNs?

[HoneyBaked]

Originally Posted by dscott2009

Good luck on the move... As a native born and bred....TIMES are hard here.....Unemployment rate is at 12 %..So many people have relocated here thinking that Charlotte was Utopia...however Charlotte has not been able to keep up with the amount of people moving here...A ton of transplants, but not a ton of jobs to keep up with the transplants.

Thank you! Well a job is a must but I'm moving to Charlotte for other reasons

[HoneyBaked]

Originally Posted by vindaloo

Hopefully you are rich enough to support your child and yourself until you get a job?

Not rich at all...no kids...just me and my dog.

[HoneyBaked]

Originally Posted by necole

maybe you could consider raleigh! we are 2 hrs away from charlotte, and rex, wakemed, duke, and unc are hiring new grads!!!! i work at rex on a gen med floor and we NEED some help!! just hired a new grad 3 wks ago!! good luck! here in NC in general there are NO RN shortages d/t the many RN schools around....keep that in mind when you hear the salary for new grads!

Thank you Necole!