philzcoffeel0ver

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1. UCSF Nurse Residency 10/2017

   philzcoffeel0ver replied to nmarley's topic in New Nurse

   Did anyone hear back from the OR or transplant unit yet? Fingers tightly crossed..it is still somewhat mid-may!

2. UCSF Nurse Residency 10/2017

   philzcoffeel0ver replied to nmarley's topic in New Nurse

   Wow congrats! I am still waiting for a response myself. Did your status change on your online application?

3. Stanford RN New Grad 3/2017

   philzcoffeel0ver replied to chetoh9113's topic in California

   My heart sank today when I saw "Consider for future." Status was just changed today! If anyone finds out what that means, please do share.

4. Stanford RN New Grad 3/2017

   philzcoffeel0ver replied to chetoh9113's topic in California

   Mine says "application in review"...when did you guys apply?

5. Already felt burnout 6 months in the OR

   philzcoffeel0ver replied to serenity557's topic in Operating Room

   Serenity, have you considered ambulatory surgery (aka same day surgery units)? The schedule would be more predictable, usually no weekends and more of a 9-5 type of job. Since you have 2 years of experience in the OR, getting an ambulatory surgery nu...

6. MedSpa Ex-Boss Wants Me Back After I Graduate

   philzcoffeel0ver replied to philzcoffeel0ver's topic in Aesthetics

   Thanks twinsmom788. I am excited for the position, but I know that the salary will not be anywhere close to what a hospital job pays. I will still try to negotiate for a fair wage anyway.

7. MedSpa Ex-Boss Wants Me Back After I Graduate

   philzcoffeel0ver replied to philzcoffeel0ver's topic in Aesthetics

   Simple response and straight to the point. Thank you. í ½í±Œí ¼í¿»

8. MedSpa Ex-Boss Wants Me Back After I Graduate

   philzcoffeel0ver posted a topic in Aesthetics

   Hello Fellow Nurses, I am graduating with a BSN degree in August and my ex-boss recently reached out to me to let me know that he would love to have me back to work for him when I am done with school. I previously worked as an Esthetician for him doi...

9. How I got an A in Med Surg 1

   philzcoffeel0ver replied to Krimrose's topic in General Students

   I never realized HOW difficult nursing school was until I started! The first semester ended, and although I was hoping for an A..I ended up with a C. Somehow I thought I'd be disappointed with that low grade but I'm actually RELIEVED I survived. I re...

10. family issues

    philzcoffeel0ver replied to canoehead's topic in Stress 101

    Sorry to hear about your situation...life is constantly putting us all to the test. I think you are so kind and thoughtful to consider getting your sister a filled up fridge (heck, I would LOVE that as a gift as well...who would not like a brand new ...

11. San Francisco State University 2012 Spring Semester Students

    philzcoffeel0ver replied to LaAngelita's topic in California

    Thanks, Angel! When you applied for SF State (I'm assuming during the fall in November??), how long did they take to respond to let you know whether you've been accepted or not?

12. San Francisco State University 2012 Spring Semester Students

    philzcoffeel0ver replied to LaAngelita's topic in California

    Hi all, can anyone spare some advice? I am interested in SF State as well, but I know it is SO competitive! If you guys don't mind sharing, what were your stats and other items included in your application package that you think helped make your appl...

13. University of San Francisco BSN Spring 2014

    philzcoffeel0ver replied to Jc90's topic in California

    Hi Brooke, Their prereqs are Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, Nutrition, Statistics, Psychology. You can email them for specific Articulation Agreements depending which school you are from, to match it with what USF requires. They also have other c...

14. April 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    philzcoffeel0ver replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

    Guy in the blue shirt's thoughts: Talk about understaffed...we only have ONE nursing instructor again this semester!

15. April 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    philzcoffeel0ver replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

    This is what happens when you fail nursing school...you become an old waiter!