Whitewlf00 replied to birthingbabiesrn's topic in Ob/Gyn
Get a job at a reputable hospital in your area in adult med surg, stay for a year and then transfer internally to where you want to go. That's why I am doing. The hardest part in getting a job is just getting your foot in the door. Plus you'll have a...
HI All, I just wanted to get some advice. I have been working as a nurse for 1 year and 2 months as a adult Neurology med/surg and stepdown RN. This was not my first choice but I couldn't be picky since jobs were limited and I didn't have my BSN yet...
Hi I am a new nurse with 6 months experience on an Adult Neuromedical/Neurosurgical unit, I really wanted to do Peds straight out of school but there were no jobs available. My unit is great and all but its not where I want to be and the hospital ha...
Whitewlf00 replied to metfan's topic in Uniform/Gear
I am using the thinklabs electronic stethoscope. I can hear fine with it without my hearing aids. but recently i got new hearing aids, the oticon chili and got the streamer that wirelessly transmits phone calls, music etc to ur aids. I love it and th...
Whitewlf00 replied to nursetim's topic in Uniform/Gear
I am HOH and use a streamer to connect devices wirelessly to my hearing aids. But I use a thinklabs steth that i plug into the streamer which then transmits to aids. If ur not deaf then I dunno if technology has progressed that far yet.
Whitewlf00 replied to lvnlrn's topic in Disabilities
For my deaf/HOH peeps out there....just wanted to let you all know you can do it. I am currently going through orientation as a GN on a neuroscience/neurology floor. I am profoundly deaf and wear Oticon Chilis and use the oticon streamer for the phon...
Whitewlf00 replied to British Bulldog's topic in Neurological
I interviewed on a Neuro Unit last month and got the job as a GN The questions were pretty basic: tell me about a time when you went above and beyond for a patient tell me about the most critical patient you have had, what was the condition and what...
Whitewlf00 replied to lumbarpain's topic in ADN/BSN
Im in same boat....I graduated with asn from Seminole state and I am three months from getting my BSN at UCF. I work as a tech at ORMC and no luck finding a job. ORMC isn't really hiring GNS, got into florida hospital gn program to interview for one ...
Whitewlf00 replied to Whitewlf00's topic in Pediatric
I think everyone I've talked to said general peds which is why I thought it was weird I got the one department. Don't know of anyone interviewing for NICU at the moment. But its another week before the interview day, so if I hear anything will post. ...
Whitewlf00 replied to Whitewlf00's topic in Pediatric
Mine is Jan 14th as well for peds oncology. Its weird that HR said my interview was for a specific dept where other people I've talked to said their interview was for all the depts (gen peds). So I dunno.. The recruiter via email said that they stil...
I just got a phone interview this past Thursday from Florida Hospital, and got thru that, did the questionaire and references thing then the next day got a call for a interview for peds oncology at Florida Hospital Disney Pavilion in a week. But I ap...
Hi All, I am going to be interviewing at Florida Hospital Disney Pavilion in Orlando for a Peds and/or NICU position. I really want either position. The thing is that its a mass interview situation where they interview a bunch of candidates on one d...
I do not know many ICU's that hire new grads, plus it would be really stressful as a new grad to go to such a high level of care floor after graduation. I would try to get practicum on a acute care floor or med surg in an area that you want to work i...