nursejaneRN

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1. New Grad RNs - Don't give up.

   nursejaneRN replied to nursejaneRN's topic in Job Hunt

   rcv88 While I was looking for work I was focusing primarily on obtaining additional certifications and figuring out ways to make ends meet to pay the bills. I heard about many individuals doing volunteer work, but this just didn't fit my schedule so ...

2. New Grad RNs - Don't give up.

   nursejaneRN replied to nursejaneRN's topic in Job Hunt

   What I learned from the interviews: 1.) Be confident, but humble. 2.) It is obvious that we do not know everything in those 1000s of pages we've read in nursing school, but if they ask you a question regarding something you do not know - don't say y...

3. New Grad RNs - Don't give up.

   nursejaneRN replied to nursejaneRN's topic in Job Hunt

   Thanks everyone!! zorabanks I live in Los Angeles so I was looking for work all over California, Washington, and Colorado. mzjazeej Luckily I was able to stay in Los Angeles and I'm very thankful. One thing that I realized was that even though I didn...

4. New Grad RNs - Don't give up.

   nursejaneRN posted a topic in Job Hunt

   I graduated December 2010, obtained my license in February 2011, and looked for jobs for over 1 year. I must have submitted far over 100 applications to new graduate RN programs and far over 300 to everywhere else, for any position; and really came c...

5. RN to Medical School?

   nursejaneRN replied to nursejaneRN's topic in Post Graduate

   CCRNDiva: I have been looking into OB volunteer opportunities and it's pretty insane.. there's an application, interview process, waiting list - OB is definitely very competitive. The environment really is far less stressful than other units I did my...

6. RN to Medical School?

   nursejaneRN replied to nursejaneRN's topic in Post Graduate

   Anayo: Thanks for the advice, I have been looking more heavily into volunteer opportunities in my area and in the units I am interested in as well. I have also been applying to anything I can get my hands on, I have been far from picky. Your post was...

7. RN to Medical School?

   nursejaneRN posted a topic in Post Graduate

   I have always been interested in becoming an OB-GYN or possibly a NP in Woman's Health or even Midwifery - I'm flustered and all over the place. I graduated from nursing school last December 2010 but I have been having difficulty finding work (yep, s...

8. Sharp new grad residency winter 2011-2012

   nursejaneRN replied to horef's topic in California

   I graduated last December from CSULA, so I have yet to take the RPS course. The market has been tough.. looking for a job has been.. extremely difficult.

9. Sharp new grad residency winter 2011-2012

   nursejaneRN replied to horef's topic in California

   I also received that e-mail, but I haven't heard anything about SHARP other than the material on the website to be honest.

10. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    nursejaneRN replied to krx100's topic in California

    Congrats! What an amazing early Christmas gift!

11. Sharp new grad residency winter 2011-2012

    nursejaneRN replied to horef's topic in California

    Has anyone received any news about the PSCU program?

12. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    nursejaneRN replied to krx100's topic in California

    For the units that are interviewing additional candidates.. did they give out calls of rejection already?

13. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    nursejaneRN replied to krx100's topic in California

    missE, good luck to us both! :)

14. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    nursejaneRN replied to krx100's topic in California

    MissE, I feel it went well, she seems like a great superior to work under. The interview was fluid & she asked plenty of questions. She has a great way of just putting you at ease. How did your interview go?

15. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    nursejaneRN replied to krx100's topic in California

    I interviewed for that unit as well. The UD said she would let us know the results of her decision after Thanksgiving. As far as I know she will be calling all of us individually to let us know whether or not we get a job offer.