BABO

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1. VA Palo Alto?

   BABO replied to NickiLaughs's topic in California

   Why do you say No chance in Hell? You never know. But if you have experience why not apply to surrounding areas if it's the Palo Alto area your interested in.

2. How is the job market in California?

   BABO replied to lovelivelearn's topic in California

   Yes, that would be great, could you Message me more information.

3. How is the job market in California?

   BABO replied to lovelivelearn's topic in California

   Did you do foot work too? I've physically went in to numerous units, even where I did my clinical preceptorship, called, left messages, emailed, and nothing. I think if I actually received a phone call from a live human being, I would call back just ...

4. How is the job market in California?

   BABO replied to lovelivelearn's topic in California

   You called the HR department and just asked to speak to the hiring nurse for (blank) department ? I've tried calling, left messages, followed up with emails, and nothing.

5. Tips from new grads who got job offers

   BABO replied to namiani's topic in California

   Extremely annoying, but true I have a friend who was hired at Kaiser because her cousin knew the nurse manager and put in a good word for her, and guess what she was hired. It was quick too her cousin talked to the nurse manager and within a week she...

6. Jobs and Call backs?

   BABO replied to BABO's topic in California

   ^, Thanks for the advice, but I can't walk into the HR dept because I've been applying all over up state, down, east, west, neighboring states. All over, and yes I have tried to target my resume for the hospitals I apply to. I have tried emailing, le...

7. Jobs and Call backs?

   BABO posted a topic in California

   I mean you can send in 1288664 billion online applications, call HR till your fingers fall off, After everything done, does anyone ever call back for an interview? If so how long did it take for someone to call you for an interview?

8. First job interview LTC. HELP

   BABO replied to catlady5's topic in New Nurse

   What is expected of you, patient load, orientation/training how long is it, Will you be a floater, staff, hours, how many CNA's are you working with?

9. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

   BABO replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in New Nurse

   Laid off, I'm sorry to hear. How many years of experience do you have as a nurse? If you have more than a year you could work through a registry.

10. 10 Most Common Diagnosis for Skilled Nursing Faciltiy

    BABO replied to piscesmama's topic in California

    Congrats on the job, what SNF are you working for? Hows the patient ratio?

11. New grads working for LTC

    BABO posted a topic in New Nurse

    I'm hearing such horror stories from new grads working at LTC. Are there any new RN grads benefiting from working at LTC? Plus could you tell me more about patient load, staff/support of other co-workers, how many beds, pay?

12. Warning to New Grads

    BABO replied to Little_Mouse's topic in New Nurse

    WOW, that sounds scary, what area/city is this SNF at, from the link you posted did your SNF not meet requirments for staff? How much were you getting paid, if you don't mind me asking. I hope you find something better, good luck.

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

    BABO replied to piscesmama's topic in California

    Have you started working for the flu shot clinics yet? Do they have a lot of positions for the SF bay area?

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

    BABO replied to piscesmama's topic in California

    that makes me so mad that hospitals aren't willing to pay to train new grads, Heck ya I would sign on 2 years to work for a hospital.

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

    BABO replied to piscesmama's topic in California

    I have spoke to Nurse mangers/HR/ Nursing instructors reguarding this question, and they have told me that you can try, but mostly likely it would be difficult as you can not work under your RN license as a tech. Regarding non-nursing jobs, many of t...