yoganurse22

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1. Infant AND pediatric stethoscope?

   yoganurse22 posted a topic in Pediatric

   Okay all you pedi nurses, I recently started a new job as a float pool RN in an entirely pediatric hospital. I previously worked with adults so I only have an adult stethoscope. I am trying to decide if I need to buy a pediatric stethoscope AND an in...

2. Rejected from dream job

   yoganurse22 replied to yoganurse22's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for all the positive responses! It still stings a little but I actually ended up getting a different job within that hospital that I am really excited for that will actually expose me to almost every specialty! I am excited to get to know t...

3. Rejected from dream job

   yoganurse22 posted a topic in General Nursing

   So I have about a year and a half of med surg nursing under my belt. I made it through two rounds of interviewing and a shadow on my dream unit and got good feedback from everyone until I was told today that I was not chosen. I guess I would just lik...

4. Working as an RN while in FNP school

   yoganurse22 replied to yoganurse22's topic in NP Students

   Thanks for replying! I have now decided to go to school full time at least in the fall and maybe two classes in spring and two next summer so I can end up graduating in 2.5 years instead of 4 years if I were to be part time the entire time. I am star...

5. Working as an RN while in FNP school

   yoganurse22 posted a topic in NP Students

   I am starting FNP school part-time in August. I am currently an RN on a MedSurg floor and have been for one year. I have never been satisfied with this job and always knew I wanted to work elsewhere as an RN but now I am having trouble deciding what ...

6. New graduate looking for employment

   yoganurse22 replied to yoganurse22's topic in Connecticut

   Thank you guys so much for all the feedback! I do have my BSN and I just found out that I passed the NCLEX! I will definitely keep looking into all these hospitals and start applying like crazy!

7. New graduate looking for employment

   yoganurse22 posted a topic in Connecticut

   Hi! I am a new graduate (December 2015) currently on the job search. I am taking the NCLEX early February. I just relocated to Connecticut so I do not have as many connections as some who went to nursing school here do. Looking for a job has been a d...

8. Danbury Hospital Grad Nurses

   yoganurse22 replied to turtlesRcool's topic in Connecticut

   Hope your new job is going well! I am graduating in December. Anybody know if Danbury will have a program for December graduates?

9. New Graduate Job Search

   yoganurse22 replied to yoganurse22's topic in Connecticut

   When it comes to applying to places without residency programs, has anybody applied before sitting the NCLEX? Few openings leave out the requirement of having a current CT license when applying. Just wondering if any hospitals will review application...

10. New Graduate Job Search

    yoganurse22 replied to yoganurse22's topic in Connecticut

    Thank you all for such thorough responses! I understand that idea about working at a smaller hospital first. I will definitely apply to as many as I can. I have always been eager to make moves regarding schooling and a career so I am just trying to p...

11. New Graduate Job Search

    yoganurse22 posted a topic in Connecticut

    Hello! I will be graduating with my BSN from a school in NC in December and want to start applying to jobs in Connecticut ASAP. I am wondering if anybody has experience with the new grad programs offered at St. Francis, Hartford Hospital, Stamford, o...

12. Nursing Internship in Connecticut

    yoganurse22 replied to yoganurse22's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much! That is all very helpful. I do have a significant other who works in CT and I'm from the south and always knew I wanted to leave it at some point. Who knows how long we will stay in CT but it's looking like the place I'll be starting ...

13. Nursing Internship in Connecticut

    yoganurse22 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am graduating in December 2015 and planning on moving to Connecticut after graduation. I want to land a nursing internship this summer at a hospital in Connecticut. Being out of state, I am unfamiliar with the hospitals in this area. I have done so...