ARock&AHardplace

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1. Maricopa CEP (Summer 2019 Start)

   ARock&AHardplace replied to ARock&AHardplace's topic in Arizona

   I'm applying to CGCC/NAU I'm still waiting for my grades and its killing me lol That's awesome!! Which program?

2. Maricopa CEP (Summer 2019 Start)

   ARock&AHardplace posted a topic in Arizona

   Well, we are about a week into the application period for the next CEP placement. Figured now is a good time to start this thread as I'm sure applications will start flooding in after the current semester ends. Hoping to apply (first time) to NAU/CGC...

3. Maricopa CEP Spring 2019

   ARock&AHardplace replied to dalbak16's topic in Arizona

   Maricopa's nursing website has a ton of information and can answer just about every question you could have about admissions for both the ADN and the CEP BSN programs. Problem is, it's not an easy site to navigate and simply not user-friendly. Below ...

4. WCCCD Spring 2013 Hopeful!!

   ARock&AHardplace replied to jrg1988's topic in Michigan

   I second that, good luck to everyone, and Wen902 I'm surprisingly on track and hope to be ready to go for next year!

5. Win CASH! 12th Nursing Caption Contest - $100

   ARock&AHardplace replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   It's simple, whoever gets the bigger half of the wishbone owns the land

6. Attaching a resume when the application is a fill in/cookie cutter form

   ARock&AHardplace replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Job Hunt

   Your right it is used to look for key words and help weed out the non qualified. But these online apps can be used to your advantage because of that very reason. Tailor your resume to include those exact key words that were used in the job descript...

7. Resume Writing for the Transitioning Professional

   ARock&AHardplace posted a topic in Job Hunt

   So not all of us knew from day one that we wanted to be nurses. Some of us decided to take the scenic route to the career (there is a great article on this here on The Nursing Niche. This route can leave someone feeling a bit behind when it comes to ...

8. Critique for new grad resume- much appreciated

   ARock&AHardplace replied to pugmom79's topic in Job Hunt

   Well I really like your work history section. You didn't waste time describing the specific tasks of each of your previous jobs that may be irrelevant to the nursing job your applying for. However your PROFESSIONAL PROFILE, while written very nicely,...

9. Please, Please, Please Critique!!! ;)

   ARock&AHardplace replied to VanessaRenee1984's topic in Job Hunt

   My suggestions... Hopeful Student 1234 ABC Dr. Happyland US, 12345 Cell: (999) 555-1234 Email: [email protected] ...

10. Please, Please, Please Critique!!! ;)

    ARock&AHardplace replied to VanessaRenee1984's topic in Job Hunt

    Organization is off a bit. I would have my work experience after the clinical experience section and the education after that then the rest. Next your objective bullets should be only one bullet, "resume experts" don't even consider the objective ne...

11. Please, Please, Please Critique!!! ;)

    ARock&AHardplace replied to VanessaRenee1984's topic in Job Hunt

    Organization is off a bit. I would have my work experience after the clinical experience section and the education after that then the rest. Next your objective bullets should be only one bullet, "resume experts" don't even consider the objective ne...

12. skills to list for telemetry resume

    ARock&AHardplace replied to LuvBeinRN's topic in Job Hunt

    Unless specifically asked for, no, cover letters are not absolutely necessarily but if given the option why not? When filling out an application online or even when your in person and the person who will be looking at your resume isn't available, it...

13. Resume from a real estate agent, bad idea?

    ARock&AHardplace replied to marlonRN's topic in Job Hunt

    Coming from someone who has spent a lot of time with HR managers, recruiters, and hiring managers from various career fields I can't disagree with this more. While yes people may not look at realtors in the most positive manner, you can't build your ...

14. The Nursing Niche

    ARock&AHardplace replied to MusicalCoffee's topic in Rock

    I actually just reached that point in my life, I've been floating since graduating high school. Unable to complete a degree because I lose interest. It got so bad that my wife started ignoring me whenever I would get excited about a job or career I...

15. Tough decision and rough transition into healthcare industry

    ARock&AHardplace replied to ARock&AHardplace's topic in Michigan

    WOW its pretty crazy your going the exact route I want to go, how hard is it to get accepted to U of M Flint's RN-BSN program? Did they give you any guidelines to follow as far as gpa etc? Do you know how long the program is? I would love to go stra...