nikkio

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1. New Grad feeling like a failure...

   nikkio replied to deathisastar13's topic in New Nurse

   Definitely send a thank you note. Why would you even consider NOT sending one? You want to make a positive impression -- and keep that positive impression in their minds as they make their hiring decision. You want to stand out as being great, not fa...

2. New Grad feeling like a failure...

   nikkio replied to deathisastar13's topic in New Nurse

   I finally had an interview on Tuesday. They said they're interviewing 4 and I was the third. I'm supposed to hear back some time next week. Should I be sending in a thank you letter for the interview? There were two that interviewed me. I'm also wait...

3. New Grad feeling like a failure...

   nikkio replied to deathisastar13's topic in New Nurse

   I tried that 2 weeks ago. I went to all the places I applied. It wasn't pretty. The first place I stopped, I told the receptionist that I had put in an application and wanted to talk to someone in HR. He told me how to get there and I stopped outside...

4. New Grad feeling like a failure...

   nikkio replied to deathisastar13's topic in New Nurse

   I feel your pain. I have become so frustrated I'm a mix between crying and prayer. I have been a LVN for 3 years and just completed my RN degree. I have applied everywhere. Most employers want experience and aren't glancing at my LVN experience. I've...

5. DFW GN/RN June 2011 Internships

   nikkio replied to meggo's topic in Texas

   I have been working as an LVN for nearly 2 years making just shy of $20. I have a friend that graduated from TCU and started working at Harris down town after her internship for their ICU and started at like $22 with her BSN. I just finished my ADN a...