NurseJessie2

NurseJessie2

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New grad looking looking to broaden my nursing knowledge

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  1. Need advice

    Hello fellow new grad :) I have been working at my first nursing position for 8 months now. Orientation was scary, but being off the first month or so of orientation was even worse. Everyone is always so helpful, but every once in awhile I will come ...
  2. Can't find a job. New Grad RN!

    I would definatly contact every nurse you have numbers for! A new nurse might know if their floor is still hiring. There could be hundreds of applications for one position, but if someone recommends you, you will be the one there for the interview! 1
  3. advice please :) new nurse...

    Hey Everyone! Thanks everyone in advance for reading this, and for giving me advice. I am a new nurse who has been working 7 months at my hospitals ED. While I really enjoy it, My heart is in L&D. There are currently no l&d positions open at ...
  4. Can't find a job. New Grad RN!

    It took me 6 months to find my first nursing job. I reccomend asking everyone you know who is a nurse or knows a nurse and see if they can get you in contact with a manager. That is the only way I got the job I have now. Unfortunatly it takes knowing...
  5. leaving first nursing job before 1 year mark?

    Hey guys, So I decided to stay in the ED and not pursue the position on the surgical floor. I plan on contacting the nurse manager for L&D and her know that I am interested in working on her unit. I wanted to also ask her what type of qualifica...
  6. leaving first nursing job before 1 year mark?

    The L&D position that I saw was months ago. It said 2 years of med/surg required. Like I said, it was only one posting in the last year, so when I do apply, I want to have at least the minimum requirements. I dont have any other connections withi...
  7. leaving first nursing job before 1 year mark?

    I have been looking at my hospitals job postings for over a year and have only seen one posting for L&D and not one for post partum. I didnt apply for the L&D position because it was the 3p-3a shift that I cannot work. I want to get at least ...
  8. Hey guys. I have been working in the ED for 7 months, but I am casual which means I am not guarunteed any hours.If I were to apply for a full time position, I would have to work 3p-3a, which doesnt work out for my family because my husband leaves for...
  9. The good, the bad, and the ugly

    just realized this is work related events. ops
  10. First interview for the ED, help!

    Some of the questions I got when I interviewed in the ED where I currently work...1) Tell me about a time during clinicals where you had to think fast? 2) What is your biggest fear about being a nurse. 3) Why do you want to work in the ED? 4) What wa...
  11. Need advice please

    Thanks for the replies. I just don't want it to seem like I'm not grateful for the job I have now. It took me 6 months and over 100 applications to get it. I'm so nervous and don't know how to go about talking to my manager about it.
  12. Need advice please

    Hey everyone! I am a new grad who has worked for the past 5 months in the ER. I am not oriented to my hospitals entire ER because I am a part of the casual staff who only works in certain areas of the ER. A position for my dream job in L&D just c...
  13. how long did it take for you to get into L&D nursing?

    I love the hospital I am at now and I want to stay there for my whole career but they don't have any l&d positions open right now. I'm not sure if I should contact the nurse manager on that floor, or just wait for an open position. I font have an...
  14. Hello everyone! I am a new grad and have been working as an RN part time in the ER for almost 6 months. I plan to stay at least 1 year and then begin searching for my dream job as a labor and delivery nurse. So my question is how long did it take for...
  15. L&D day shift monday - friday 7-330. I would love to have weekends off!