majisdicp replied to mylybui's topic in California
I declined the interview I had offered at the IICU (I have taken a job elsewhere). But I've been talking with the nurse recruiter for some time about this position. The program starts Oct. 9. At the IICU it's a panel interview with 3-4 people. Their ...
I ended up e-mailing the nurse recruiter I've been working with. She said to show up in scrubs. And it will be a individual not group interview. Maybe they've changed the format for the SNIP hiring?
Really? For the shadow period too? I'm slightly conflicted as they said you can wear scrubs even to the interview. The interview is first at 1230. Then I am scheduled for a two-hour shadow starting at 1pm. I was thinking about going in suit first the...
Hi everyone! I have an interview for their new grad program next week. Did you go in wearing your scrubs (for those that had a shadow period right after)?
majisdicp replied to WorkingTowardsBSN's topic in General Students
Oh I didn't catch that it was a nights position just now until re-read. I had friends that worked nights and then went to school/clinical the next day. They just slept all day after school. Are you going to be able to sleep? Can you afford daycare or...
majisdicp replied to WorkingTowardsBSN's topic in General Students
I went through a similar length program. And I had a infant/toddler during that time. And my husband is on Active Duty...he deployed twice during nursing school. And I worked for the VA the whole time (as a student nurse tech and VALOR student) anywh...
Sorry to hear you're in a rough spot. The best thing I can suggest is to just keep looking. Maybe have someone look over your resume and cover letters to see if they need to be changed around. You could also try to get add'l certifications like IV st...
majisdicp replied to AloeBlox's topic in California
Do you know what kind of interview it is? Panel, group, individual? Find out what kind of questions they'll ask, is it going to be a regular interview, will they ask situational questions, or behavioral questions.
Oh OK. Well, that makes it a little bit harder to decide. But I still think the LTC may offer more acuity than psych (more meds, maybe there will be central lines, tube feedings, etc.).