snowboardjunkkie

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1. How do you get a chance in the OR?

   snowboardjunkkie replied to snowboardjunkkie's topic in Operating Room

   Thank you so

2. How do you get a chance in the OR?

   snowboardjunkkie replied to snowboardjunkkie's topic in Operating Room

   I am sorry to hear you will be unable to finish your class I thought you had to be sponsored to get into a class,

3. Working the free clinic in Chicago August (CURE network & Remote Area Medical)?

   snowboardjunkkie replied to DolceVita's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Hey! Congratulations on passing NCLEX. You won't be able to work as an RN until you are licensed. I think it would still be a great opportunity if you volunteer as a general volunteer-That is what I...

4. How do you get a chance in the OR?

   snowboardjunkkie replied to snowboardjunkkie's topic in Operating Room

   Thank you for the information! I will definitely have to look into that. I appreciate it

5. How do you get a chance in the OR?

   snowboardjunkkie replied to snowboardjunkkie's topic in Operating Room

   Thank you so much,

6. Frustrations of finding a job

   snowboardjunkkie replied to snowboardjunkkie's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I LOVE Colorado! I spent many spring breaks snowboarding in Summit county with my dad. What a difference going from there to Georgia though :) My aunt lives near Tybee Island in Georgia. I actually...

7. How do you get a chance in the OR?

   snowboardjunkkie replied to snowboardjunkkie's topic in Operating Room

   SnowStar-any way you can let me know what area of the country you are in? I would LOVE to get into a residency program, and I've been looking online for information on them-I am happy to hear though...

8. How do you get a chance in the OR?

   snowboardjunkkie replied to snowboardjunkkie's topic in Operating Room

   Can you PM me what hospital you are with? Even though I'm a new grad, I'm in my 30s and I have worked EMS and as a Nursing Assistant, so I can appreciate focusing all my attention to one patient at a...

9. Are new grads...

   snowboardjunkkie replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with many of the posts on here about the job market. I am a new grad also, and I have applied all over the country, as relocating is fine if that is what I have to do. I've looked at...

10. How do you get a chance in the OR?

    snowboardjunkkie replied to snowboardjunkkie's topic in Operating Room

    Thanks, Sweets! It's encouraging to know this is a possibility-Do you know whether your fellow new grads have applied directly with the hospital and then followed up or have they been applying via...

11. How do you get a chance in the OR?

    snowboardjunkkie replied to snowboardjunkkie's topic in Operating Room

    LOL-I have been applying. I should've put a little more information up. I'm a new grad, and I've been trying to find residencies but the next cohort dates aren't listed. I don't even know if they hire...

12. How do you get a chance in the OR?

    snowboardjunkkie posted a topic in Operating Room

    Hello! I was wondering what the best approach to getting into the OR would be? A long term goal of mine is to get my CNOR and RNFA certifications. I'm not afraid of doing the hard work; I'm unsure...

13. Frustrations of finding a job

    snowboardjunkkie replied to snowboardjunkkie's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Spela-Congrats on getting into a flu clinic. I hope you find something too, and I can relate on the being broke. I have learned quite a bit though by struggling financially, so perhaps it is a...

14. Frustrations of finding a job

    snowboardjunkkie replied to snowboardjunkkie's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Oh, wow! I feel you on seeing job listings during your sleep-I wish I gould get some sleep. I've been job searching hour after hour until 4-5am then getting up at 9 to start doing it all over. Then I...

15. Frustrations of finding a job

    snowboardjunkkie replied to snowboardjunkkie's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congratulations on getting the position! I applied for one flu clinic I saw on here, but they don't set up clinics that are close to me. How did you find about the position you applied for? I haven't...