Cat-RN

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1. Please quit wasting my time: Interview Advice from Hiring Manager

   Cat-RN replied to Teacher Sue's topic in Job Hunt

   I agree with this post. I recently graduated and had a hard time finding a job. I did make it into the HR pile and a few days later landed the interview. After the interview, I thought I'd be contacted pretty quickly, not the case. I waited almost tw...

2. Tired of Hearing the One Year Experience Required Line!!

   Cat-RN replied to MalzANurse25's topic in LPN/LVN

   I just graduated from nursing school this past May, passed NCLEX in June and didn't find a job until August. The catch though is although I was hired end of July. I couldn't start until September. I was really beginning to get discouraged spending ho...

3. Surviving Nursing School: Possibly the Most Difficult Endeavor of Your Life!

   Cat-RN replied to Patti_RN's topic in General Students

   No I totally didn't take it personally. I just find in general people who are extremley successful in nursing school are also judged. I think in order to be a competent nurse you have to have the whole package. Smarts, confidence, critical-thinking, ...

4. Surviving Nursing School: Possibly the Most Difficult Endeavor of Your Life!

   Cat-RN replied to Patti_RN's topic in General Students

   I graduated from Nursing School this past May and passed NCLEX the first time in June. I am a mother of 3 boys. One of which I was pregnant with the first year of nursing school and delivered the second year first semester. I was extremely stressed, ...