SushiRN

SushiRN

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  1. Applying to everything, smart or a huge waste of time?

    So I followed the steps from this thread that I found back in November: https://allnurses.com/success-stories-nursing/i-got-job-532817.html and in the poster talks about how she super stalks recruiters and sends them her resumes thus scoring her dre...
  2. Is it time to throw in the towel or what??

    So I followed the steps from this thread that I found back in November: https://allnurses.com/success-stories-nursing/i-got-job-532817-new.html and in the poster talks about how she super stalks recruiters and sends them her resumes thus scoring her...
  3. Job searching is DISCOURAGING!

    So I followed the steps from this thread that I found back in November: https://allnurses.com/success-stories-nursing/i-got-job-532817-new.html and in the poster talks about how she super stalks recruiters and sends them her resumes thus scoring her...
  4. New Grads vs Me. I hate this economy.

    So I followed the steps from this thread that I found back in November: https://allnurses.com/success-stories-nursing/i-got-job-532817-new.html and in the poster talks about how she super stalks recruiters and sends them her resumes thus scoring her ...
  5. I got a job!!!! BOO-YOW!

    I GOT A JOB TOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I followed her suggestions and created a Linked In account, searched for recruiters, DONs, PCDs, at all the hospitals I wanted to work at. Snazzed up my resume and wrote a really great CL w/ an eye catching opening s...
  6. Tips for a good shift!

    These are great tips! Keep them coming. I agree with everyone else, Be rested, prepared, and organized!
  7. Just got the call...I'll be an ER nurse!

    YAY!!! Be assertive and you need to anticipate orders. Good luck!!
  8. That fantastically horrible night....

    :dncgbby::w00t:
  9. What is it like to work at Patient First?

    That's a good question! I'm interested in the responses too. Does work there can't as acute experience?
  10. New Grads vs Me. I hate this economy.

    I think if you pursue this Preceptorship you will be opening a very big door for you in your career. You will already have a foot in the door and if you work extremely hard and have a great attitude I could see you being offered a position. I wish th...
  11. New Grads vs Me. I hate this economy.

    I never thought to add my waitressing experience from Cracker Barrel or my teller experience from Bank of America. Should I just list that under my skills? "10 years of customer service experience from waitressing and banking." I just don't want my r...
  12. New Grads vs Me. I hate this economy.

    Bill, I love it. You're like a breath of fresh air. I totally agree with you. I do remember back in 2009 that Hospitals were only interviewing to interview and had no intentions of hiring b/c they needed to meet the "quotas" that you are referring t...
  13. New Grads vs Me. I hate this economy.

    I am more of a night owl and my best friend works PT nights and doesn't seem to have any issues. I'm looking to get into a hospital not just b/c of the schedules, but it's where I have ALWAYS wanted to be. I want to learn, I want the challenge, I wan...
  14. New Grads vs Me. I hate this economy.

    Hallelujah!! :yeah:I thought I was the only one in my boat. Welcome aboard the "Stranded at Sea b/c we have no Hospital Experience" Cruise Ship, LoveMyBugs! Would you like a "Where's my career going?" Margarita? Or maybe a "Hospitals Like to Reject U...
  15. So I graduated in May 2009 when the economy took that wonderful fall and all the glorious stories you heard during nursing school, such as "$10,000 sign on bonus", "hospitals need nurses!", "you'll have job security as a nurse" disappeared. Blah! Wha...