nurse_kv

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1. I want to be a Health Coach, RN!

   nurse_kv replied to seungk5's topic in California

   Hello, I'm currently a dialysis nurse (over 2 years experience) and have for the past year or so been thinking about my niche/calling/dream job. I learned about health coach nurses in my area (Silicon Valley) and was very drawn to the idea of coachin...

2. Is this what being an RN in dialysis is like?

   nurse_kv replied to barbwire's topic in Urology

   I started as a new grad rn in an outpatient chronic dialysis unit 2 years ago. I was also trained as a patient care tech for the first couple months and then became charge nurse after my first year. For me the first 3 months were the most trying as d...

3. New Grad Dilemma

   nurse_kv posted a topic in General Nursing

   So if a new grad, such as myself, has been applying and searching for a new grad acute care program for the past 17 months with no luck, should I choose another route such as dialysis for the mean time? I've read through the threads that talk about h...

4. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program Summer 2010

   nurse_kv replied to SparkleRN's topic in New Nurse

   Good luck on your NCLEX! Be sure to relax the night before:)

5. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program Summer 2010

   nurse_kv replied to SparkleRN's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks for the update mjm24! I was really hopeful and had a great interview experience but as time goes by, I'm starting to face the sad truth.

6. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program???

   nurse_kv replied to penn2010newgradRN's topic in California

   Congrats on that big accomplishment (2 to be exact!)! You must be pretty marketable Good luck to ya.

7. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program Summer 2010

   nurse_kv replied to SparkleRN's topic in New Nurse

   Did anyone get anymore offers this week? Just wondering if offers were still on-going. Thanks.

8. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program???

   nurse_kv replied to penn2010newgradRN's topic in California

   Hey sunshine star, I haven't been accepted or anything, but when I asked the Nurse Educator about the structure of the program, he said that you have a classroom day (about 8 hour day) once a month throughout the 10-week program. Hope that helps :)

9. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program Summer 2010

   nurse_kv replied to SparkleRN's topic in New Nurse

   Congratulations to you all for your perseverance that has gotten you this far. Big pat on the back :)

10. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program???

    nurse_kv replied to penn2010newgradRN's topic in California

    I truly congratulate you all on your accomplishments and perseverance that got you this far! Best of luck to you all.

11. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program???

    nurse_kv replied to penn2010newgradRN's topic in California

    You must have your license by July 5, the program starts on July 12.

12. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program???

    nurse_kv replied to penn2010newgradRN's topic in California

    I heard having the 2nd interview is a good sign..and that we will hear back in 2-3 weeks! Good luck everyone http://img.an-file.info/smilies/wink.gif

13. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program???

    nurse_kv replied to penn2010newgradRN's topic in California

    I'm from SF Bay Area, so I had a phone interview and will need to submit one the day of the interview. I'm out of luck for the community service portion because all my signatures have been archived at school and therefore unaccessible, I definitely s...

14. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program???

    nurse_kv replied to penn2010newgradRN's topic in California

    Haha funny you posted this right when I just completed mine! I doubt they're going to have a measuring ruler out during the interview? At least for me, I plan on doing double-spaced, size-10 font.

15. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program???

    nurse_kv replied to penn2010newgradRN's topic in California

    med/surg :)