julgard

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1. Moving & applying for jobs online

   julgard replied to julgard's topic in Job Hunt

   I think you diagnosed my trepidation right on. I'm not worried about applying online; I'm worried about all the changes going on in my life and I haven't been in this position for awhile. I will be moving back to my hometown. My parents have a big...

2. Options in Oncology

   julgard replied to db2xs's topic in Oncology

   I'll be moving to a town with an oncology clinic but I don't believe that they have a floor dedicated to oncology. Definitely something to check out. I feel drawn towards oncology because I think receiving a cancer diagnosis is such a seminal moment...

3. Moving & applying for jobs online

   julgard posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hi, I'm moving in January to a new state after I graduate from my RN program. I'm feeling such trepidation about applying for jobs online. Perhaps I should say I'm 50 and have owned my own business for the past 12 years, so it feels like such a bli...

4. 35 and looking for a career change - is nursing it?

   julgard replied to mamab3's topic in Career Support

   I am a former teacher and I'm about to graduate my RN program at at age 50. I think it is so important for nurses to be good educators and you have so many great experiences that will be able to share with your patients. Good luck!

5. Want advice from experienced oncology RNs

   julgard posted a topic in Oncology

   I will graduate later this month and I have an interest in oncology with no oncology experience. I've been reading different posts and it seems to vary as to whether an oncology unit will hire a new grad. I would like some advice from an experienced...

6. Options in Oncology

   julgard replied to db2xs's topic in Oncology

   I'm sorry, I won't be any help but I will graduate soon and I'm interested in oncology. I don't have oncology experience though and have been applying for med/surg RN jobs to gain experience before I try to transition to oncology. Could you tell me...