Missrn818

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1. VA Hiring Process

   Missrn818 replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   Definitely don't give notice until you have your start date in writing. The VA is known to be extremely slow in the hiring process. One of the managers I know recently transferred and it took her a while and she's already in the system. The wait had ...

2. VA Hiring Process

   Missrn818 replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   I've received 4 step increases in total for getting board certified so you can receive multiple SAAs. My facility had a limit of 5 and I regret not getting the fifth. Some facilities may still allow but right now my facility has a hold on any step in...

3. VA Proficiency Nurse III Frustration & Appeal

   Missrn818 replied to Sarah918's topic in Government

   RN4KU- can you please send me any info you have on getting to a nurse 3? I work for the Cpac as well and I have a msn as well. I just joined and am unable to send you a pm.

4. VA Proficiency Nurse III Frustration & Appeal

   Missrn818 replied to Sarah918's topic in Government

   RN4KU- can you please send me any info you have on getting to a nurse 3. I work for the Cpac as well and I have a msn as well. I just joined and am unable to send you a pm.

5. VA Proficiency Nurse III Frustration & Appeal

   Missrn818 replied to Sarah918's topic in Government

   I was selected to sit on the board and after a couple meeting I had to quit. Another nurse who was a new member told me of her horrifying experience of hearing the more senior members talk about her proficiency in such a negative way right in front o...

6. Do you work in a VA CPAC as UR RN?

   Missrn818 replied to CalmNurse's topic in Government

   I work for CPAC as a UR nurse and I have to say that it's been the most frustrating of all VA jobs I've had. I left a great job because I wanted growth and am regretting it so far. Just started earlier this year. One benefit is telework up to 3 days ...