runRNmom

runRNmom has 2 years experience.

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1. Male student nurse interviewing for Postpartum..

   runRNmom replied to kingvonnBSN2017's topic in Ob/Gyn

   My husband is in nursing school and just finished his OB rotation. He thinks he wound really like doing L&D! Timely post. Update us so I can pass along the anecdote. Ironic P.S. Autocorrect changed "he" to "she," haha.

2. You know your nurse brain is still at work when....

   runRNmom replied to EmpathyInAction's topic in General Nursing

   I am scandalized when McDonald's leaves the previous drive-they order on the screen because it is a HIPAA violation. Oh, wait.

3. Which letter of recommendation?

   runRNmom replied to runRNmom's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you! That's good insight. I was thinking that the psych instructor couldn't really speak to my clinical skills specifically, and that my MD friend was able to identify traits that would make a successful acute care nurse. But, you're right, of ...

4. Which letter of recommendation?

   runRNmom posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have a hospital new grad interview which requests 2 letters of rec. I have worked outpatient for 18 months, but am dying to get into a hospital. I have 4 letters of rec that were written for me during my job search. In your opinion, which two would...

5. What did you do to get an RN job though without experience?

   runRNmom replied to kh2488's topic in Job Hunt

   I signed on with a staffing agency who was willing to make me a Wellness Nurse-- usually employers providing a health fair for employees where we would check their blood sugar, BP, BMI, etc. After a few months of that, I found a listing for a county-...

6. Obtaining IP in CA

   runRNmom replied to AnAppleADay77's topic in California

   I paid for an IP when I tested in Feb. 2013, and I had it about 5 days before my license arrived. Not worth it for me... but I also didn't have a pending offer (congrats!)