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1. Pull back on the NG tube?

   ChineseLantern replied to ChineseLantern's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you!!

2. Pull back on the NG tube?

   ChineseLantern posted a topic in Student Assist

   Currently learning to troubleshoot NG tubes. The procedure document my clinicals instructor gave me says "if the exit mark on the NGT is no longer visible, pull back the NGT and resecure to the patient's face/nose". I'm a bit confused about what this...

3. Travel RNs working only one assignment for an agency?

   ChineseLantern posted a topic in Travel

   I'm currently planning a relocation to a new city, and am considering trying to get a travel contract to start out with. That way I figure I'll have time to "shop around" and learn about the various hospitals and neighborhoods before making any perm...

4. Looking for new job while already employed: how to handle references?

   ChineseLantern posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hi everyone, I'm almost one year into my first RN position. While I love my job (most days anyway!), I moved to the other side of the country to work here and I'm honestly not really loving this city. So, I'm looking for a new job closer to friends...

5. Anyone successfully move back to Cali w/ one year of experience?

   ChineseLantern posted a topic in California

   Hi everyone, As you all know, the job market in California is terrible for new grads! After trying unsuccessfully to land a job after graduation, I finally decided to take a position at a hospital here on the East Coast. I absolutely love my job, a...

6. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

   ChineseLantern replied to krx100's topic in California

   Okay, thanks for the information! Not gonna hold my breath for them I guess Congrats to everyone hired at UCLA and good luck to those still waiting for calls!

7. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

   ChineseLantern replied to krx100's topic in California

   Quick question: does anyone's status say "wait-listed"? Just checked and that's what mine says, but I was never even contacted for an interview so I just wonder what that means...

8. Washington Hospital Center RN Residency October 2011

   ChineseLantern replied to jllebbossiere's topic in Washington DC

   hey uscdg, just wanted to let you know that if you are still interested, the residency program app is back up on the website!

9. Washington Hospital Center RN Residency October 2011

   ChineseLantern replied to jllebbossiere's topic in Washington DC

   Just wondering if anyone who applied for the Feb new grad program has received an interview yet? I applied in early Nov and got the email asking for unit choice, etc. but haven't heard anything else from them. Wondering if I'm out of the running. ...

10. How long can it take to hear back from an employer?

    ChineseLantern replied to en1024's topic in Job Hunt

    So you guys think its ok to follow up? I have been wondering about this, b/c it seems like most of the hospitals I've applied to specifically ask you NOT to call or follow-up!

11. Nurse Internship at Washington Adventist Hospital

    ChineseLantern replied to Susu08rn's topic in Maryland

    Thanks for the information!

12. Nurse Internship at Washington Adventist Hospital

    ChineseLantern replied to Susu08rn's topic in Maryland

    Hey, I was just wondering when you guys applied to this? I would like to apply but I'm not sure if the application period is still open. Did you guys just email your documents in or was there a specific posting for it on the website? Thanks so much...

13. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    ChineseLantern replied to krx100's topic in California

    hey patientRN, thanks for sharing your interview experience. i'm sure you did great! was just wondering if you happened to know how many people they interviewed/will be interviewing for psych? did it seem like they were interviewing lots of candidat...

14. Know of any new grad friendly psych jobs? Anywhere in the country?

    ChineseLantern replied to ChineseLantern's topic in Psychiatric

    Thanks for the suggestions everyone!

15. New Grad RN at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital - Valencia, CA

    ChineseLantern replied to LovedRN's topic in California

    Thank you!