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  1. Background of a Case Manager
    Hi all, I was wondering if you wouldn't mind looking at my background to see if I have the skills to do case management: I am currently a research nurse working in a small division so I have...
    Oct 25, '11
    Forum: Case Management Nursing
  2. The most horrible things instuctor's say...
    Haha oh wow...here we go... Psych instructor who requested all students fill out a card listing any psychological problems they had/concerns about psych nursing that might interfere with the...
    Aug 6, '09
    Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
  3. New grad cannot find a job please help!!!!
    Me either :( Only got 2 interviews with no offers
    Aug 6, '09
    Forum: Illinois Nursing
  4. What Chicago Hospitals are Hiring??
    It was luck...the Loyola HR manager said I got my application in at the exact right time...they had thousands of applicants for their open positions and just skimmed the first hundred or so...
    Jul 30, '09
    Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
  5. What Chicago Hospitals are Hiring??
    thanks for the replies! I actually have interviews with Loyola and the VA :)
    Jul 14, '09
    Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
  6. Should we give up our Peds/Maternity DrEaMs?
    You should consider working in the ER for a couple years, I did a mere 3 month internship in a trauma center and got to triage loads of moms in labor, take care of kids, do pregnancy tests, do...
    Jul 1, '09
    Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
  7. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!
    Argh!!! Still no call backs!!! *shakes fist at computer* :crash_com
    Jul 1, '09
    Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
  8. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!
    Chicago is no better. I am at my wits end applying to nearly every hospital in a 60 miles radius of Chicago. Sent about 60 applications, recommendation letters, transcripts, not a single interview!!!...
    Jun 27, '09
    Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
  9. Does anyone go to/graduated from UIC nursing?
    I don't know about St. Louis nursing schools, but anything connected to Barnes hospital would be awesome. I got accepted to Rush U in Chicago and now I am mad I didn't go...also West Suburban which...
    Jun 26, '09
    Forum: Illinois State Nursing Programs
  10. Does anyone go to/graduated from UIC nursing?
    I went to UIC Urbana and just graduated this May. I must caution you about one thing...a lot of us are without a job now because our clinicals are in obscure places like Mattoon and Danville and...
    Jun 25, '09
    Forum: Illinois State Nursing Programs
  11. Non-Hospital Jobs...
    I am having a killer time finding any hospital jobs as a new R.N. in Chicago. Does anyone have any non-hospital R.N. examples/recommendations other than LTC I could pursue? I have already...
    Jun 25, '09
    Forum: Illinois Nursing
  12. What Chicago Hospitals are Hiring??
    Anyone here have any idea which Chicago-Chicago land hospitals are hiring for new grads? Any leads would be much appreciated!! :)
    Jun 16, '09
    Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
  13. Pearsonvue "Trick".  Is this TRUE?  Does it Work Every Time??
    The trick worked for me and I passed (found out this morning on quick results). I had 75 questions and felt like I knew for SURE I got about 8 right out of the 75. After the exam I looked up tons...
    Jun 12, '09
    Forum: NCLEX Discussion Forum
  14. Pearsonvue "Trick".  Is this TRUE?  Does it Work Every Time??
    I took it today, 75 Q, 11 SATA, felt like I didn't know so many and missed many easy ones when I looked them up later...Hope that trick works because it would not let me go to the credit card page...
    Jun 10, '09
    Forum: NCLEX Discussion Forum
  15. Shut Down at 75 questions and I think I Failed!
    Took NCLEX today. 75 Q, 11 SATA. I feel like I missed the easy questions too. I just hope hope hope that PearsonVue trick works because I couldn't get to the Credit card screen... -Kat
    Jun 10, '09
    Forum: NCLEX Discussion Forum
  16. Need advice from Chicago nurses
    Thanks for responding! I was thinking about that but I would definitely leave there in less than 2 years and I heard it is bad to leave positions that early and it makes it harder to get re-hired to...
    Jun 5, '09
    Forum: Illinois Nursing
  17. Could you new grads that had trouble with job search do me a favor.
    I haven't had any luck in the Chicago area at all :(
    May 26, '09
    Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
  18. Need advice from Chicago nurses
    Hi, I am a graduate of a BSN program, going to take my NCLEX on June 10th, have experience as a CNA in many areas (ER, CCU, Peds, Med/Surg, Psych). I have been unable to find a job ANYWHERE in the...
    May 26, '09
    Forum: Illinois Nursing
  19. RN new grad programs???
    Hey I am thinking of working at Mt. Sinai as a CNA, and then hopefully a nurse. I heard they pay about 12 dollars an hour to start? Does that sound right? Seems a little low to me...
    May 22, '09
    Forum: Illinois Nursing