crazycaryl88

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1. New Army Nurse Corps officers: First Things First!

   crazycaryl88 replied to Lunah's topic in Government

   I am currently a reservist in the army nurse corps. Does anyone have any insight on how difficult it is to go from reserve to active? I really want to make the military my career. I've drilled almost a year, and havent gone to BOLC yet. I;m just gett...

2. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

   crazycaryl88 replied to krx100's topic in California

   Thanks biscuitmama! I cant pm...I feel like its more luck than anything. Lol. When they asked me what time, it seemed like they were interviewing in 20 minute increments. So I'm thinking lots of people int erviewing. Whatever happens though, I wish...

3. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

   crazycaryl88 replied to krx100's topic in California

   how reliable is this source? i got a call to interview for ER but i HIGHLY doubt they only called four. with hundreds applying, there should be at least 10/15 people interviewing no? but 2:4, that's a 50% chance....way too high. lol.

4. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

   crazycaryl88 replied to studystudy's topic in California

   yep. i guess it's just frustrating having to start over again. i dont know about you, but it's a pain asking for letters of rec. there's something out there for us i'm sure.

5. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

   crazycaryl88 replied to studystudy's topic in California

   do you think usc will be more selective? i have never heard of the program til you mentioned it.

6. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

   crazycaryl88 replied to studystudy's topic in California

   awesome. you got a 2nd interview? i guess that means i am definitely out of the running for neuro icu. good luck to you though! i guess i didn't give her a good enough impression.

7. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

   crazycaryl88 replied to studystudy's topic in California

   is your unit director's initials B.A? the one who interviewed you? i dont know if neurosurgery/nticu have the same unit director's

8. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

   crazycaryl88 replied to studystudy's topic in California

   Wow! congratulations to all who got job offers! you will love it here in L.A., it's awesome. i wonder if anyone else who interviewed for other ICU's got offers, since it's more than two weeks, I guess I'm out. better luck next year i guess.

9. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

   crazycaryl88 replied to studystudy's topic in California

   i dont really expect any call back. she had a stack of folders/people to interview. She didn't mention how many spots.

10. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    crazycaryl88 replied to studystudy's topic in California

    i interviewed for neurotrauma icu on the 11th. still nothing. this wait is draining and unbearable.

11. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    crazycaryl88 replied to studystudy's topic in California

    so for the 20 min interview alone, there were only 8 of you? wow! when i looked at the ICU list for my unit, there was at least 15/20. you have great chances!

12. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    crazycaryl88 replied to studystudy's topic in California

    i know right. i was studying clinical scenarios, so i was thrown off by the questions.

13. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    crazycaryl88 replied to studystudy's topic in California

    so does anyone have any idea where we can find how many new grads they are taking? i cant believe 1700 people applied, that means that they must have a lot of people to interview.

14. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    crazycaryl88 replied to studystudy's topic in California

    hmm..this is very interesting. you guys should call them back and ask them or just schedule it, why not go for it?

15. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    crazycaryl88 replied to studystudy's topic in California

    so you didn't have to do the phone interview, and the references? just straight up in person interview? that's cool.