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1. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

   socal_nurse replied to piscesmama's topic in California

   it's almost the end of 2009 and a lot of us still don't have jobs (myself included) it's sooo sad that this post will soon be California's 2010 New Grad RN Program - Who's hiring right now?

2. New grad looking for a job in California

   socal_nurse replied to Kelly314's topic in California

   As a new grad it is so hard to get a job in California. I agree with everyone and don't move unless you have papers signed stating that you have a job secured. I would either get a job where you are at now, get some experience for about a year and ...

3. Advice about ADN

   socal_nurse replied to AloeBlox's topic in California

   hey coriaa1.. i have a bachelor's in business and an adn in nursing but unfotunately that has not helped me out in my job search.. i graduated last may and passed my boards but it seems like hospitals prefer BSN's to ADN's regardless of whether or no...

4. Alaska here I come!

   socal_nurse replied to smilealot's topic in Alaska

   smilealot I'm from Southern California too.. How long were you looking for a job before you decided to move to Alaska.. And if you don't mind me asking how soon were you able to get a job there? I'm having a hard time finding a job in CA I'm consi...

5. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

   socal_nurse replied to piscesmama's topic in California

   Hi HireMe! If you wouldn't mind, I would also like a copy of the list you made. . Thank you so much!!

6. Should I relocate to Texas from California?

   socal_nurse replied to socal_nurse's topic in Texas

   Which hospitals in Houston if you don't mind me asking?

7. No Jobs in CA.. Should I just move?!?!

   socal_nurse replied to socal_nurse's topic in California

   I am in San Diego and I've been looking at long term care facilities, but they don't even want to train new nurses. For the most part I am looking at hospitals all across CA and LTC facilities around the area. Where is IHC?

8. No Jobs in CA.. Should I just move?!?!

   socal_nurse replied to socal_nurse's topic in California

   Thanks PEREZRN.. Hopefully something will come up soon.. If not I'm seriously considering moving to Texas!!

9. No Jobs in CA.. Should I just move?!?!

   socal_nurse posted a topic in California

   Hey All, So I'm a new grad.. Graduated in May got my RN in July.. I've been applying for jobs since March and still nothing.. I don't know how much longer I can take this rejection!! I'm seriously considering moving to another state.. Has anyone cons...

10. Should I relocate to Texas from California?

    socal_nurse replied to socal_nurse's topic in Texas

    wyotech, what hospital does your gf work at or which part of Texas are you from?

11. Should I relocate to Texas from California?

    socal_nurse replied to socal_nurse's topic in Texas

    Thanks for all your replies! I don't think I will consider getting a job at McAllen Hospital. I would be moving by myself with no family in the area. If everyone is saying to avoid it maybe that's what I should do This economy is so hard for new ...

12. Should I relocate to Texas from California?

    socal_nurse replied to socal_nurse's topic in Texas

    Thanks TheCommuter! I think I was hoping that McAllen wouldn't be as bad as I thought but you just reaffirmed what I was thinking. Hopefully others will let me know if any hospitals in the Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Austin areas are hiring new g...

13. New Grad facing unique issue

    socal_nurse replied to ichigoismyhomie's topic in California

    So this is true? If you are 6+ months past graduation you are no longer considered a new grad? Is this what most hospitals are doing or just CHW? I graduated in May passed my boards in July but I wasn't able to get into a new grad program in Jul/A...

14. Should I relocate to Texas from California?

    socal_nurse posted a topic in Texas

    Hi All, I recently passed my boards in July and have had no luck finding a job. I got a call back from South Texas Health System at the McAllen Medical Center but I was wondering if that is a good area to relocate. Should I just wait it out to see i...