slhRN2014

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1. El Centro/Northlake LVN-RN Bridge 2015/2016

   slhRN2014 replied to PD82's topic in Texas

   Yah alot of people told me the same thing when I got my LVN license & I found a really good pedi job then. It was alil hard to find a job after graduating because it was peak graduation time for all the area schools but I ended up getting a hook ...

2. El Centro/Northlake LVN-RN Bridge 2015/2016

   slhRN2014 replied to PD82's topic in Texas

   I think there may have been about 60 or so applicants. Some didn't get in because they missed the deadline or paperwork didn't have the correct date on it. As long as you have everything needed on the checklist then you should be fine. When I went ba...

3. El Centro/Northlake LVN-RN Bridge 2015/2016

   slhRN2014 replied to PD82's topic in Texas

   Thought I would give a little insight for those of y'all applying to El Centro's bridge. I graduated from El Centro for my LVN back in '11 & then went back for the bridge program Spring '13. I graduated last May (can't believe it's already been a...

4. Am I still a Graduate Nurse?

   slhRN2014 replied to sanriobbycakes's topic in Post Graduate

   I understand your dilemma. I also got my license in July & have my ADN. I've applied to intern spot after intern spot with no luck. My next step is to apply to home health & start that way possibly. I've tried recently some skilled nursing &a...

5. how to get past new grad stereotype

   slhRN2014 posted a topic in Job Hunt

   I am a new RN grad still looking for a RN job and will be re-interviewing for a med-surg position tomorrow. I had an interview with the same hiring manager back before I graduated in May. However, during the previous interview the hiring manager kept...

6. Nurse Residency

   slhRN2014 replied to Mariebee's topic in Texas

   I emailed the recruitor on the 19th to follow up on the status of my interview & applications under review. Here's what she responded.."The nurse residency positions for October has all been offered and filled." Then Monday I got the official no ...

7. Parkland October 2014 ER Residency

   slhRN2014 replied to 1mrsbs's topic in Texas

   So true never give up hope!! I know 3 years is a long contract & I have heard that the main reason for it being so long is because of the turn over rate. Good luck to you on your NCLEX!!

8. Parkland October 2014 ER Residency

   slhRN2014 replied to 1mrsbs's topic in Texas

   Well I emailed the recruitor this am just to follow up & see if she knew when emails were to sent out (I know a few people I graduated with got hire emails Monday/Tuesday). Her reply was "you were not selected for the position and to try again in...

9. Parkland October 2014 ER Residency

   slhRN2014 replied to 1mrsbs's topic in Texas

   Thanks for the update....good to know something. So glad the recruiter's response wasn't simple & vague. I just wish if the decisions have been made they could send out the generic email saying 'sorry or congrats".

10. Parkland October 2014 ER Residency

    slhRN2014 replied to 1mrsbs's topic in Texas

    I interviewed Friday morning & haven't heard anything either. I asked how many resident positions they will be hiring & the lead interviewer told me they don't have a set number just depends on who they feel will work best for ER. I just hate...

11. Nurse Residency

    slhRN2014 replied to Mariebee's topic in Texas

    Hello to everyone, this is my first time to comment since joining but I've been reading all the responses. I interviewed on Friday for ER (I've applied to all resident openings but only got an interview for ER). They told me decisions would be made F...