CrisNICURN

CrisNICURN specializes in NICU.

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1. How Soon To Specialize

   CrisNICURN replied to NearlyanRN's topic in New Nurse

   Hi Daisy!! I just got your message but I can't respond to private messages yet. Can you message me your email then I can write back to you :)

2. How Soon To Specialize

   CrisNICURN replied to NearlyanRN's topic in New Nurse

   No problem jp2012grad! I don't think every hospital offers NICU classes, I got lucky and got to sit in on them because they knew I was interested :) It definitely doesn't hurt to call around and see who offers it!

3. How Soon To Specialize

   CrisNICURN replied to NearlyanRN's topic in New Nurse

   Hi jp2012grad!! You already have a leg up on me, you will be graduating with a BSN. I will tell you, one of the main things I noticed when I applied to different hospitals is that most hospitals in my area preferred someone with their BSN, experience...

4. How Soon To Specialize

   CrisNICURN replied to NearlyanRN's topic in New Nurse

   VCMC offered me a per diem job, so I took the full-time job in Los Angeles. However, the NICU manager at VCMC still wants me to work there so she said I can do per diem for her and full-time in LA once I get more comfortable working in the NICU. So I...

5. LAC+USC interview new grad RN

   CrisNICURN replied to girl84's topic in California

   Thanks!! I appreciate it. Very exciting.

6. How Soon To Specialize

   CrisNICURN replied to NearlyanRN's topic in New Nurse

   Hi RNnicu42! I live near Los Angeles, CA. I got hired at LAC+USC Healthcare Network in the NICU full-time and also I got hired per diem in the NICU at Ventura County Medical Center. I know how hard it's been for new grads to find a job so I was prepa...

7. LAC+USC interview new grad RN

   CrisNICURN replied to girl84's topic in California

   Here was my experience with LAC+USC: I filled out the online app in February and got a letter in March saying to call them to set up an interview. The first interview was in March and I was told I would find out if I passed within 4 weeks. The questi...

8. LAC+USC interview new grad RN

   CrisNICURN replied to girl84's topic in California

   Hi!! I had an interview with LAC+USC back in March and passed. They called me to interview for the NICU in July and I got hired. Tomorrow is my start date! I am a new grad. They are hiring a lot of new grads right now so good luck!!

9. How Soon To Specialize

   CrisNICURN replied to NearlyanRN's topic in New Nurse

   Hi!! I think you should follow your heart. I graduated last December with my Associates Degree in Nursing and I will be starting my dream job, in the NICU! And I also got offered a second RN position in a different hospital in the NICU as well. So ma...