rrobinson.rn

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1. *UNEMPLOYED NURSES*

   rrobinson.rn replied to bree*'s topic in Job Hunt

   My experince has been that degree (ADN, BSN) doesn't matter, it's who you know. I am in an ADN to MSN program and STILL cannot find a freakin job; not even on a basic med surge floor! In my current non nursing position I go to a lot of hospitals and...

2. There probably is still a nursing shortage!

   rrobinson.rn replied to coopman712's topic in Job Hunt

   I feel your pain. I have 5 yrs experince mainly in hospice and STILL cannot land even a med surge job. And I agree, the so called "shortage" is self made by the hospitals. All nurses have med surge exp right out of school and it is a great place to s...

3. Interest in hospice

   rrobinson.rn replied to KBICU's topic in Hospice

   I was a new grad when I started in hospice. My background prior to that was 10 yrs as an emergency & critical care veterinary technician. Turned out the manager was an animal lover. Not the typical way to get a start in a specialty, but it proves...