movingforwardRN

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1. Tell me about a time you made a mistake

   movingforwardRN replied to SN2014's topic in Job Hunt

   I don't have much advice on the mistake portion, but as far as your long term goal, DO NOT share them so specifically. I have been on interviews where, I shared about wanting to get my masters and specialize as an NP. And I can automatically tell, th...

2. Is working on Surgery Specific units strong background for growth?

   movingforwardRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am looking at an Ambulatory Surgery Position and a Hospital for Special Surgery position. I have 2 years prior Med Surg Tele experience. I am not really sure of where I want to go specifically, or specialty wise in nursing, but when I am ready to ...

3. Declining a position after accepting it.

   movingforwardRN replied to movingforwardRN's topic in Professionalism

   @RunbabyRN Yes there are. I actually preferred to get an apt 15-20 minutes max 30 minutes away, so that I can not live around where I worked. Those further areas, are either very expensive, the ones I cant afford, or are actually worse in crime than ...

4. Declining a position after accepting it.

   movingforwardRN replied to movingforwardRN's topic in Professionalism

   It's 2.5 Hours away from home, and I even thought about commuting for the first 2-3 weeks to save that pay check to make a move if I found something decent, but realistically driving 2.5 hours to and 2.5 hours from an 8-4 hour day for 3 weeks sounds ...

5. Declining a position after accepting it.

   movingforwardRN posted a topic in Professionalism

   I went for an interview 2 weeks ago, and received a job offer. Amazing hospital, Amazing unit, the managers are so kind and I ll have to make a move there to work. I am not too fond on moving AGAIN but I can make the sacrifice, But... The salary I ...

6. Upstate NY Jobs

   movingforwardRN replied to movingforwardRN's topic in New York

   Anyone have any input on these 3 hospitals. Salary, Experience, Anything. I will appreciate it. Thank you

7. Upstate NY Jobs

   movingforwardRN replied to movingforwardRN's topic in New York

   @roser13. Thanks for your input, but my dissatisfaction is not with my current interview opportunities or with these hospitals, but that I am not a country type person and I left there, and have to go back. Any opportunity is a great opportunity, Lif...

8. Upstate NY Jobs

   movingforwardRN posted a topic in New York

   I have interviews next week at : 1) Albany Medical Center 2) Glens falls Hospital 3) St. Peters Health Partners. To be frank, Im not too happy to be heading back Upstate, since I left there to find work in NYC after gaining some experience. But Ive...

9. Can I put this on my resume?

   movingforwardRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   I worked as a med surg rn for a hospital. But floated to the ER numerous times, when needed. My duties there was to take on the care of the patients who were in the process of being stabilized and were to be admitted to medsurg. So in a nut shell, wh...

10. Just when I decided it's time to find another job...

    movingforwardRN replied to LadyMonteCarlo's topic in Cardiac

    That's great. But don't let some roses blind you from what you are feeling. It's like you wanting to leave someone for cheating on you and they show up everytime with chocolates, and you decide to stay, over and over. Don't be blinded by that gestur...

11. I passed my boards!!

    movingforwardRN replied to AntoinetteM01's topic in NCLEX

    Congratulations!

12. should i disclose pending charge during interview?

    movingforwardRN replied to movingforwardRN's topic in Criminal

    @SionainnRN, yea, I appreciate you so much for pointing that out because I think you are very right about that. We may mean something one way, but be taken differently by another. I'll be very careful about my wording. Thank You.

13. should i disclose pending charge during interview?

    movingforwardRN replied to movingforwardRN's topic in Criminal

    Thank you guys. @SionainnRN, I can't place blame on the victim during the interview, it would only make me look bad. My focus is what this whole unfortunate situation has taught me, which is patience, with people and life. PERIOD. That's exactly wha...

14. For those who have been denied licensure

    movingforwardRN replied to onehope67's topic in Criminal

    If a record is expunged, for the most part it shouldn't be visible, unless you are applying to government related/FBI sort f Jobs. But if the record can be visible to the BON for whatever reasons, Calling them and speaking with someone about it to ge...

15. should i disclose pending charge during interview?

    movingforwardRN replied to movingforwardRN's topic in Criminal

    @jodygirl ..Thank you for your response! it's appreciated. Yes, I feel like I will be at more ease to disclose it versus not. If I got the job disclosing it, GREAT!!! If I don't get it...SUCKS... If I don't disclose it and I don't get it...I WILL MEN...