pkramer

pkramer specializes in Hem/onc/bmt.

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1. Searching for GLBT-friendly accelerated BSN programs in progressive cities

   pkramer replied to growingseeking's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Actually, SF Bay Area has a few programs that might interest you. Samuel Merritt university has two ABSN programs in San Mateo (just south of SF) and in Oakland. You could live in the city and commute to either? The bay area is well known for celebra...

2. UCSF NEW GRAD RN Training Program!! 2012

   pkramer replied to michelichka914's topic in California

   Hey, like any unit hiring they ask pretty basic questions like, "tell me about yourself, why UCSF?" etc. They asked about five behavioral questions and two clinical questions. The nurse manager is very friendly and be prepared to ask them some pertin...

3. Samuel Merritt University Nursing Reputation

   pkramer replied to jb32's topic in California

   Well, I recently graduated from the SF campus and yes, admin was the bane of my cohort's existence. However, I feel I had a pretty good education. It just depends on how hard you work and take advantage of the connections you make. I made great frien...

4. UCSF NEW GRAD RN Training Program!! 2012

   pkramer replied to michelichka914's topic in California

   Wow, nocturncal! You really went into depth! I'd also suggest looking across the bay to Oakland (Rockridge, Lake Merritt, Temescal, and Uptown areas are nice) or Berkeley. It's a bit cheaper over there and BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit aka subway) to ...

5. How do ya'll wear your hair? can you have bangs?

   pkramer replied to Reckless96's topic in General Nursing

   This is a hilarious thread!!! Thanks for a good laugh!

6. UCSF NEW GRAD RN Training Program!! 2012

   pkramer replied to michelichka914's topic in California

   Congrats!! Housing is expensive in SF. I've been living here for 4 years. I am lucky that I live a couple blocks from parnassus but I'd recommend the following neighborhoods: inner sunset, cole valley, lower haight, duboce triangle, and nopa. If you ...

7. UCSF NEW GRAD RN Training Program!! 2012

   pkramer replied to michelichka914's topic in California

   Yup, I got one as well!

8. UCSF NEW GRAD RN Training Program!! 2012

   pkramer replied to michelichka914's topic in California

   I too accepted an offer from 11 Long , their adult hem/onc/bmt unit!! Congrats and best of luck to everyone!! Did HR contact you or did you pursue them? I have yet to hear from them and I accepted the position a little over a week ago. I've worked fo...

9. UCSF NEW GRAD RN Training Program!! 2012

   pkramer replied to michelichka914's topic in California

   I was called for an interview for their hem/onc/bmt unit. I preceptored on that unit and it was my first choice. I also applied to all the adult units and the peds hem/onc unit but was not chosen for an interview for those.

10. Stanford New Grad RN Residency March 2012

    pkramer replied to starghadeer's topic in California

    Would anyone who has gone through the panel interview like to let us know how it went? Thanks and good luck to everyone!