sjc2005

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1. Incredibly frustrated!

   sjc2005 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I became a nurse to work in labor and delivery. It's been my passion and entire reason for even becoming a nurse since day one. I graduated in May of 2013 and had such a hard time finding a job due to the whole "no experience plague" but ended up get...

2. Linkedin etiquette for nurses - to invite or not to invite?

   sjc2005 replied to sjc2005's topic in General Nursing

   This is what I kind of figured, but I wanted to make sure since I am new to the site. Thank so much for your help and tips! :)

3. Linkedin etiquette for nurses - to invite or not to invite?

   sjc2005 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey all! I am a new grad RN and recently had a brief interaction with a unit manager about a position I am very interested in. It actually turned out that we had some mutual acquaintances and one of them who works on the unit took her my resume. She ...

4. Frustrated! Should I give up?

   sjc2005 replied to sjc2005's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks for all of the good advice. I just got an interview for an CVICU at a really awesome hospital so hoping that goes well! I think that would look good on applications for future L&D positions :)

5. Frustrated! Should I give up?

   sjc2005 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am a new graduate and recently licensed RN and am looking to find a position in maternity nursing. I went into nursing school knowing this was my passion and what I wanted to do. I am considering returning for my master's degree to become a nurse m...

6. Would someone mind proofreading my cover letter? Any suggestions welcome!

   sjc2005 replied to sjc2005's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you all! This really helps me. I am thinking of changing the opening sentence to " I am writing to introduce myself as a potential candidate for employment at ____ Hospital" and taking out the nurses name alltogether. Any thoughts? Although the...

7. Would someone mind proofreading my cover letter? Any suggestions welcome!

   sjc2005 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Here is what I have so far. It has taken me weeks, but I finally feel like it's finished. Any suggestions are welcome! Thanks so much for your time :) March 27th, 2013 Ms.******* Unit Director ********City Hospital *********St state****** Dear Ms. *...

8. Help with cover letter for OB position...

   sjc2005 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello! I will be graduating in 6 weeks from an ADN program. I am trying to prepare my cover letter and resume to begin submitting for job openings. I know there is great debate on nurses going directly into a specialty, but I know that OB nursing is ...

9. starting Fall 2011 - who we are

   sjc2005 replied to sandanrnstudent's topic in General Students

   1. WHEN IS YOUR START DATE? August 29th! Excited and VERY nervous! 2 WHAT STATE ARE YOU IN? Ohio 3 PROGRAM (lpn,adn,bsn)? ADN 4 WHAT IS THE ONE PIECE OF ADVICE YOU ARE HOLDING ONTO RIGHT NOW? To take one day at a time... 5. WHO IS YOUR GREATEST MOTIV...

10. What procedure/situation are you most nervous about encountering?

    sjc2005 replied to studentsara's topic in General Students

    I start my courses on the 30th! I'm very excited but terrified at the same time...I think that's normal, right? I guess the thing that I am most concerned about are smells. I know that's something I am just going to have to get used to, but I have a ...