2busyb

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1. Which job should I take?

   2busyb replied to adlockwood's topic in Case Management

   I 1st want to applaud you for being amazing:clphnds:. Being a mom is hard in itself let alone a single mom with your accomplishments. 50 is the new 25 =) It's always a great idea to save for retierment. And retire is when your tired, when you want to...

2. Group interview

   2busyb replied to mellisamgarcia's topic in General Nursing

   I was told I was to have a group interview, but when I arrived it was a rotating interview. It was great still 1:1 action but more people to bat for you if you didn't click with someone on the panel. Also my job dose group interviews with 3 bosses an...

3. Please tell me about continuous care lvn/lpn duties

   2busyb replied to ~MIA~'s topic in Hospice

   With CC, you are called in for either caregiver support (due to sx out of control and cg are exhausted) or sx managment. Terminal agitation, pain out of control ect. It is best if you are IV certified as Hospice dose use CADD pumps SQ. Majority of th...

4. Is this common? Would you take this position?

   2busyb replied to RNgrrl09's topic in General Nursing

   I have never heard of an offere lettr myself. I agree though, to give notice to your current employer asking for something in writing detailing the job, offer and start date should not be that difficult for the new employer to mingle up. It is 2009 i...

5. sending an email to nurse recruiter

   2busyb replied to bodz01's topic in California

   I have had alot of luck with Nurse recruiters emailing me back. Whether it is just to say there are no positions or yes apply online they genuienly want to help. I've since got 2 interviews, don't know if it's becuse they remembered my interest or li...

6. Should I take this job?

   2busyb replied to Salamanda NP's topic in New Nurse

   I am in Califoinia and was feeling the same exact thing yesterday as far as career choices. My husband reminded me not to let the economy detour us from our calling to help people. I know what it's like to be in a job that isn't really what you went ...

7. Today was my nclex rn test and hope i pass!!!

   2busyb replied to dina123's topic in NCLEX

   They say taking the NCLEX is the hardest thing to do but I think waiting is. You have made it this far on a long journey of patience and anxiety, congrats the journey is soooo worth it. : )

8. Hoag- New grad info session

   2busyb replied to Acosmo27's topic in California

   I went, like everyone stated it was short and sweet. Alot of people for no immediate job opportunities. They provided good info for job hunting stratedy and you got to meet dept managers briefly. Hoag is far for me but any new grad info session you c...

9. Becoming an LVN or RN....

   2busyb replied to babs4u's topic in California

   I was an LVN for 7years before getting my RN. It helped me tremendously both in the work field and school. If you are able to go straight for RN I would recommend it, becuse there are alot of RN jobs with flexibility like HH or Hospice, charge at LTC...

10. New Grad Pay at Lancaster Community and Antelope Valley Hospitals

    2busyb replied to jrv100's topic in California

    I agree with thevwgirl. I've done my clinicals at both Lancaster and Antelope. Antelope is more new grad friendly these days. Lancaster has been holding alot of new hires becuse the new hospital will not be ready until sometime 2010. Once that opens ...

11. Does Anyone know of a good Lvn school in Los Angeles area?

    2busyb replied to 213jingle2bells's topic in California

    213jingle2bells, im not quite sure about LA area, the OC has NorthOrange county ROP. I studied LVN there it was GREAT, both financially and academically. High board pass rate. I am now an RN, any would highly recommend ROP if the OC has that type of ...

12. Requesting Advice

    2busyb replied to markpdavid's topic in California

    Markpdavid, not only apply to new grad posting,,,,because they are rare in a few and probably have hundreds of applicants. Try Clinical Nurse 1, or postings fro RN but in comments state will train new grads.Good Luck : )

13. Loma Linda department 6100

    2busyb posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys, just wondering if anyone has information on what dept 6100 is at Loma Linda Medical Center, CA. I spoke with the nurse recruiter who said my application had been forwarded to the DM. How long is the call back wait? Do new grads have a chance...

14. Updating resume's for reconsideration

    2busyb posted a topic in General Nursing

    After job hunting with minimal responses.. I looked to myself. I managed to make what I think was a "could of looked better on paper" resume. So, off to resume builders and redo advice. I redid my resume and, it is me on paper soooo much better... ...

15. Loma Linda University Medical Center? Anyone working there specifically 8300

    2busyb replied to 250ml's topic in California

    abbaking, thanks! I was wondering what the different units ment. So do you have to be chemo certified to be on 9200? I graduated in June RN been working in pallative care ( was an LVN b4) , while waiting for hospital positions. Would be soo intereste...