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1. how to stand out at job fair?

   eatsleeplove_nurse replied to eatsleeplove_nurse's topic in Job Hunt

   i guess i must've missed my email notifications because i thought no one replied to my post! heh. in any case, @GoVeg: not that i know of right now. I went to the NYP meet n greet a few weeks ago. I havent' signed up for any since. You? nyc job mark...

2. how to stand out at job fair?

   eatsleeplove_nurse posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hi all... I know NYC is saturated with new and experienced nurses looking to find employment. As a new grad nurse with no experience, how can I make myself stand out at a job fair? Would you suggest going the extra mile to make personal business ca...

3. home health as new grad or wait it out?

   eatsleeplove_nurse replied to eatsleeplove_nurse's topic in Home Health

   yes, that is exactly my predicament! as MissyWrite stated, most HH places dont hire new grads due to their lack of experience and their skills set still being in the development stage. This HH place is trying to develop a new grad program, so it ma...

4. home health as new grad or wait it out?

   eatsleeplove_nurse replied to eatsleeplove_nurse's topic in Home Health

   thanks for your help! even knowing all the answers to those questions, i guess my real question is whether i should hold out longer for a job in a hospital closer to home (which is my ideal starting place) or if i shouldn't be picky and just go with...

5. New Job

   eatsleeplove_nurse replied to mbertos's topic in Home Health

   Congrats! I am in a similar position where I received job offer to do home health, and am myself a new grad as well. It would require me to relocate to that area, which is far from my home and friends. There is indeed a lot to learn with any new j...

6. home health as new grad or wait it out?

   eatsleeplove_nurse replied to eatsleeplove_nurse's topic in Home Health

   @tenebrae: as a new grad nurse with my only nursing experience being just clinicals, i dont feel confidently about the autonomy part, which makes me nervous. they mentioned a 6-8 wk training/orientation (longer if i need it to be) and they wouldnt s...

7. home health as new grad or wait it out?

   eatsleeplove_nurse posted a topic in Home Health

   Hi all... I am a new grad nurse (graduated June '14, licensed for ~2 months). I recently got a job offer for home health nurse far far from my home (I'd have to relocate there). I have about a month to get everything settled (housing, car, etc.), ...