MaravillosaRN

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1. Discrimination, discrimination.. Tell me what you think.

   MaravillosaRN replied to MaravillosaRN's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks everyone for your input.Since the nurse manager told me she was still interviewing I decided to call her back one last time. She told me she made her decision, to disregard HR's e-mail of rejection & HR will call me. Few days later, HR(sam...

2. Discrimination, discrimination.. Tell me what you think.

   MaravillosaRN replied to MaravillosaRN's topic in New Nurse

   I respect your opinion that maybe it has nothing to do with race. But I was simply expressing how I felt, I never said it was a fact. To say that I'm making it about race to make myself feel better, really? You must be kidding me. You think it makes ...

3. Discrimination, discrimination.. Tell me what you think.

   MaravillosaRN posted a topic in New Nurse

   I recently applied for an RN position out of state. After less than 8hrs of applying I got a call from the nurse recruiter asking for an interview. I was so excited. I spent whatever little money I had bought a ticket and went to the interview. The f...

4. Overshadow a nurse after interview

   MaravillosaRN posted a topic in New Nurse

   I was told that part of my interview was overshadowing a nurse for a little while. What is that all about? Did anyone had to do that before? If so what was it like and how long was it for? Is there any skills that I should be practicing beforehand? A...

5. Out of state interview, high chances of getting the job?

   MaravillosaRN replied to MaravillosaRN's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks everyone. I only have a friend who lives in the area, no family. I've been looking into rent prices and cost of living in the area which is so much lower than NY. As for a start date, I realistically need at least 3 weeks to find a place &...

6. Out of state interview, high chances of getting the job?

   MaravillosaRN posted a topic in New Nurse

   After applying to almost a dozen of hospitals and LTC in the NY area without success I decided to look out of state. I applied to a position out of state around 1am-130am, at 9am same day I got a call from the recruiter requesting an interview. I was...

7. Kaplan vs Hurst Review Courses

   MaravillosaRN replied to awest2011's topic in NCLEX

   I took Kaplan and it was great. Questions were definitely similar to the ones on the Nclex. I also found their "decision tree" very helpful, I used it for almost every question. I don't really know anything about hurst. Kaplan rocks!

8. Best and worst states for new grads?

   MaravillosaRN replied to mysticpenguin's topic in New Nurse

   Hi do you mind saying where upstate NY? I live in NYC and looking to move upstate if I have to. I honestly don't know anything about upstate.

9. New Grad, No Job experience, How to find a job.

   MaravillosaRN replied to maxienurse's topic in New Nurse

   I live in NY also and can't find a job :-(

10. Albany Medical Center

    MaravillosaRN replied to bjorklover's topic in New York

    Hi, do you mind telling me how you got the job at Albany Medical Center? I am also a new grad, currently living near NYC and would like to get a job at AMC. Any advice will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.