Nurse Chef

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1. Can my new employer search my work history?

   Nurse Chef posted a topic in General Nursing

   I quit my nursing job a couple months ago because of how toxic it was. I don't want to put this job on my resume or work history on my job application when I apply for a new job since I was only working at this facility for a few days. Plus, I don't ...

2. Your experience at El Camino Hospital Mountain View, CA

   Nurse Chef posted a topic in General Nursing

   I recently got hired at El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, CA. I was wondering if anyone here has had experience working at this hospital and was wondering how your experience was like. How are staff like toward new nurses? How's the culture, manag...

3. El Camino Hospital RN Bridge Program into Acute Care

   Nurse Chef posted a topic in Job Hunt

   El Camino hospital in Mountain View and Los Gatos will be having an RN bridge program to Acute Care this Summer. Nurses who have SNF experience will be able to transition to acute care in this 6 week program. I'm a little curious about what to expect...

4. Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

   Nurse Chef replied to Mwnurse2022's topic in New Nurse

   So... that's it? No more interview invites? 😞

5. Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

   Nurse Chef replied to Mwnurse2022's topic in New Nurse

   What time's did you guys get the interview invites yesterday and today? I'm wondering if they send out the invites throughout the day or all at one time.

6. Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

   Nurse Chef replied to Mwnurse2022's topic in New Nurse

   I tried updating my documents that I uploaded but I'm unable to put a check mark to make them "Relevant" again. I hope this doesn't affect my application. Also, do you guys think it's too late if I take the basic arrythmia course this Saturday 2/18?

7. Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

   Nurse Chef replied to Mwnurse2022's topic in New Nurse

   Hi everyone, I just have several questions since I didn't attend the webinar: 1.) What are all the documents we should upload to our profile? 2.) Since we don't have a physical copy of our license, do we just upload our RN Board certificate...

8. How long are "Staff Nurse I" trained?

   Nurse Chef posted a topic in New Nurse

   I know New Grad programs train their nurses in a classroom setting and hospital unit for several months or weeks. How long are nurses who are hired as "Staff Nurse I" trained if they aren't in a New Grad program? I'm sure it may be different for each...

9. Random drug testing in VA hospitals (Veterans Affairs)?

   Nurse Chef posted a topic in General Nursing

   In the state of California, the consumption of marijuana is legal but still illegal by the federal level. I know that nurses can still get fired from the job if they are tested positive. Many people I know use marijuana for medicinal use which has be...

10. IV Certification online course in CA

    Nurse Chef replied to Nurse Chef's topic in General Students

    The reason why i want to do the lecture/exams online is because my schools iv cert class exam is very hard and would prefer to do lecture/exam online. Then, just do my schools hands-on in my school. My school does provide both the lecture and hands-o...

11. IV Certification online course in CA

    Nurse Chef replied to Nurse Chef's topic in General Students

    The plan is to do the hands-on IV at my school but I need to find an online course where there is only lecture and exam. I cant find an online lecture/exam course and was wondering if anyone knew a place where I can do that

12. IV Certification online course in CA

    Nurse Chef posted a topic in General Students

    My school requires me to be iv certified to be able to get into the RN program. I was wondering if there's anyone from California that knows where I can take an IV course online doing only lectures and exams. I plan to do the lecture and exams online...

13. Future California LVN to RN online program

    Nurse Chef posted a topic in Online Learning

    I dont know exactly what happened with the whole situation about how indiana states lvn to bsn online program isnt approved by the state of california anymore. Does anyone know if there are any plans for an online lvn to bsn program in california in ...

14. TEAS exam for ISU and book question

    Nurse Chef replied to Nurse Chef's topic in Indiana (ISU)

    Sorry wrong link. This is the link I meant to post on my first post http://www.amazon.com/McGraw-Hills-5-TEAS-Practice-Tests/dp/0071767770/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1337049148&sr=8-1

15. TEAS exam for ISU and book question

    Nurse Chef posted a topic in Indiana (ISU)

    I Just passed my nclex-pn last week and planning to join the Indiana state bsn online program. I read that we have to take a TEAS exam. I was looking around online for a study guide that I can study for now while I take my pre Reqs for that school an...