NANSEA01 replied to onesmartgirl's topic in California
Yep, the New Grad jobs are hard to come by unless you've externed, worked in the military, worked as a CNA/LVN. Well, there are a lot of flu shot clinics and time to work on your advanced degree. Still waitressing!
Hi- I am an older, newbie. My son has been TI for 15 years, and I finally went back to school to be an RN, strive for my CDE and NP. Just passed the NCLEX in February and took the CDE in May. Didn't pass but scored OK. I will try again. It is a ...
NANSEA01 replied to onesmartgirl's topic in California
I do not mind Behavioral health or LTC but they all want EXPERIENCE. Just got 2 matches at a OC hospital, and I am following Brian's advice to get many certs. I have ACLS, PALS, EMT, taking the NRP, taking trauma course, took CDE exam. No worries ...
NANSEA01 replied to onesmartgirl's topic in California
Dang! I graduated in Dec 2008 and went right back to school to work on my MSN (have a BA/Business). Applied at several OC Hospitals in April and 450 people are showing up for 15 jobs! So now I am expanding my radius to LA and SD and maybe the IE......
NANSEA01 replied to hppygoluky985's topic in Maryland
New Grad Programs are offered by some of the bigger, private and University Hospitals here in CA. You get a lot of training, orientation, and preceptorship. N
NANSEA01 replied to hppygoluky985's topic in Maryland
Yes, I am having some difficulty finind new grad jobs, but I'm picky too. Working on an advanced degree and a bit "older" grad as a second career, but I've had some call backs. I just don't want to move around so I'm going to wait until the June Ne...