amalay MSN, RN

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1. Can I work in a level 3 NICU with only level 2 experience?

   amalay replied to amalay's topic in NICU

   I'm just unfamiliar with how the hierarchy of NICUs work! 😅 when I look at certain job postings where I am for level 3's, they all say "1 year of level 3 experience" specifically

2. Bay Area new grad - struggling to find job

   amalay replied to Jasmine1200's topic in New Nurse

   It's definitely a struggle in the Bay -- I feel like the rush of the pandemic has gone, and the Bay area hospitals have become picky again. I ended up applying to smaller community hospitals in the central valley with hopes to just build enough exper...

3. Can I work in a level 3 NICU with only level 2 experience?

   amalay posted a topic in NICU

   I'm likely moving for family reasons next year. I'd have about 1 year of NICU experience in a level 2–would I be a candidate at all for any level 3s?

4. El Camino Health RN Re-entry & Bridge/Transition Programs 2024

   amalay posted a topic in Job Hunt

   I just applied to the El Camino Health RN Re-entry and bridge/transition programs! Just wanted to start this thread to see if anyone else out there has applied and/or has gone through prior programs before? The listing says this cohort starts Jan 20...

5. SCVMC Clinical Nurse I - peds/PICU

   amalay posted a topic in New Nurse

   Has anyone applied to the recent posting for Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Pediatric/Pediatric ICU cohort? Wanted to connect with others to see when interviews might be offered and when the cohort is expected to start!

6. PICU Interview Advice

   amalay posted a topic in Job Hunt

   I have an interview coming up next week for a PICU position. I'm switching specialties (pulm/gen peds) and do not have any prior PICU experience. I did a phone interview today and there was a lot of hesitancy about the no experience-- the hiring man...

7. Alta Bates Summit New Grad 2023

   amalay replied to amalay's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you so much for the encouragement! Will apply again tonight!

8. Alta Bates Summit New Grad 2023

   amalay replied to amalay's topic in New Nurse

   Agree with newMSNCa; I only found the postings during my routine browsing of the Sutter Health Careers website. Unfortunately, I think I've been passed up this time around! Is it out of the question to apply to new postings for the same unit I had in...

9. Alta Bates Summit New Grad 2023

   amalay replied to amalay's topic in New Nurse

   Congratulations! Did you end up needing to send them a follow up email? Or did you get a notification through workday? I'm signed up to get my NRP Oct 9th!

10. Alta Bates Summit New Grad 2023

    amalay replied to amalay's topic in New Nurse

    Yeah, I haven't heard back from any of my thank you letters at the moment. I should send an email this week! I don't want them to forget about me. Also, I wasn't aware of the in person event! Is it the one on October 5th? Also, I'm no...

11. Alta Bates Summit New Grad 2023

    amalay replied to amalay's topic in New Nurse

    Hi! Unfortunately no phone call or update yet. I haven't heard back from anyone—although the position I applied for on workday changed to "you are one of the final candidates", so I'm hoping that means something? Very nervous 😬 hope you'll hear back ...

12. Alta Bates Summit New Grad 2023

    amalay replied to amalay's topic in New Nurse

    Oh that's AWESOME!! Congratulations 🎊🍾🎉 I haven't heard back from anyone yet, but I hope I will by Monday!

13. Alta Bates Summit New Grad 2023

    amalay replied to amalay's topic in New Nurse

    Thanks so much! I did a lot—they seem really dedicated to their team. I heard this is going to be their largest NICU cohort at 14. Best of luck to you too!!

14. Alta Bates Summit New Grad 2023

    amalay replied to amalay's topic in New Nurse

    Thanks for sharing! I haven't heard back but have interviewed for NICU. I heard their NICU cohort is starting mid October. Hoping I hear back soon from them, trying not to lose hope.

15. Alta Bates Summit New Grad 2023

    amalay posted a topic in New Nurse

    Has anyone applied to any of the L&D or NICU new grad positions posted for Alta Bates in Oakland? Wondering when the anticipated start dates for the new cohorts are, and if anyone knows what the first few weeks/months look like!