NewRNinSD

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1. How does the future look for new grads?

   NewRNinSD posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hi everyone! I graduated March 2011, but since I'm foreign educated it took more or less 4 months for me to receive eligibility to sit for the NCLEX. So there I was, completely stoked for passing the boards, only to find out one month later that what...

2. Burnt out already???

   NewRNinSD replied to Blueberrz's topic in General Nursing

   sounds like you need a vacation! you deserve it after 4 years of intense studying! :)

3. Sharp new grad residency winter 2011-2012

   NewRNinSD replied to horef's topic in California

   that's funny! i thought i was the only one that got killed by the supplemental form questions! but like what i told my husband, better on paper than them asking that to me in the interview! LOL =p

4. Sharp new grad residency winter 2011-2012

   NewRNinSD replied to horef's topic in California

   i'd be overjoyed if i get accepted! haha. grossmont is the one closest to my house, but hey i'd drive 50 miles one way just to get in! hey ucla's is still open. did you apply there too?

5. Sharp new grad residency winter 2011-2012

   NewRNinSD replied to horef's topic in California

   med-surg at grossmont and chula vista. i only chose 2. could i have chosen more? what about you, what were your picks? :)

6. Sharp new grad residency winter 2011-2012

   NewRNinSD replied to horef's topic in California

   i applied! didn't get any confirmation either... good luck to us! :)

7. New Grad First Job Question

   NewRNinSD replied to SanDiegoCaliRN's topic in New Nurse

   Oh yeah, definitely sounds like you're building a lot of skills right there! I'm not very picky at all, so anything that gets thrown my way I'd be allover it at this point! Haha. New here in SD, military wife, and unfortunately it feels as though I'm...

8. New Grad First Job Question

   NewRNinSD replied to SanDiegoCaliRN's topic in New Nurse

   Ooooooh, what I would do to have that offered to me! That is what I would love to do if given the opportunity to choose. How did you apply for the job? Thanks gcat626_RN! :)

9. New Grad First Job Question

   NewRNinSD replied to SanDiegoCaliRN's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you poopprincess! That is actually my next move! If you don't mind me asking, what type of job did you get? I'm thinking about walking in at SNFs because I hear some of them accept new grads? Thanks again! :)

10. New Grad First Job Question

    NewRNinSD replied to SanDiegoCaliRN's topic in New Nurse

    guys, especially those who got as far as interviews, how did you apply for those jobs? i'm in front of the computer the whole day, probably have passed 50+ applications, and not a single response. any tips will be appreciated! :)

11. Nursing Schools in the Philippines

    NewRNinSD replied to jencas's topic in Philippines

    Donotuse, I think it is only a 2 year BSN program if you have a previous bachelor's degree. I did that back in 08, took me about 3 years to complete the program (I have a Bachelors degree in Management)... If you check the second page of this thread ...

12. immigration question for US citizens taking up BSN in the Philippines

    NewRNinSD replied to legobeast88's topic in International

    not a problem! :) you can stay in the philippines for as long long as you would like! the next immigration step after you get your dual citizenship approved is to apply for a philippine passport so that you may be able to leave the country anytime yo...

13. immigration question for US citizens taking up BSN in the Philippines

    NewRNinSD replied to legobeast88's topic in International

    Hi legobeast88! I did the same thing last year- came back "home" to the Philippines to pursue Nursing School as it would cost a fraction of what it will be back in the US, among other things. I am more than halfway done with school and quite honestly...

14. Dual Citizen- need clarifications

    NewRNinSD replied to NewRNinSD's topic in International

    Thanks gillbert! :) After trying to connect for hours, I was finally able to talk to someone from the CA BON and they said license in the Philippines is not necessary in my case in order to be eligible to take the NCLEX. Finally I can sleep well ton...

15. Dual Citizen from Philippines to US

    NewRNinSD replied to sanramon's topic in International

    Awesome! Thank you! :)