pamelaRN06

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1. Navy Nurse Corps Direct Accession FY 2013

   pamelaRN06 replied to SailorWifey's topic in Government

   I'm here in the DMV. I don't graduate with my BSN (I'm currently in an RN-BSN program) until April of 2013 and my recruiter told me that he can't submit my kit until November. He said I have to be 6 months away from graduation soooo quite a few peopl...

2. Navy Nurse Corps Direct Accession FY 2013

   pamelaRN06 replied to SailorWifey's topic in Government

   I was told the board would meet at the beginning of FY2013 which is October. I was not given an exact date so we'll see!

3. Navy Nurse Corps Direct Accession FY 2013

   pamelaRN06 replied to SailorWifey's topic in Government

   Hello everyone! I must say that reading these posts have me nervous! It took awhile for a recruiter to get back to me so I just recently began the process. I spoke with my recruiter yesterday, filled out some basic paperwork, and he said his target d...

4. Offered a job but...

   pamelaRN06 replied to pamelaRN06's topic in Job Hunt

   Thank you all for the response. I am torn bc this is the ideal job but don't want to end up without a job. I'm going to wait until weds of next week to make a decision. The other offer will still be on the table until weds. Again thank you for your i...

5. Offered a job but...

   pamelaRN06 posted a topic in Job Hunt

   So I was offered a job, filled out pre-employment paperwork and was set to go through hospital orientation next week. I received a call today saying that I wouldn't be able to start orientation next week because my paperwork wasn't signed (and theref...

6. INOVA emergency dept new grad RN

   pamelaRN06 replied to msrn1012's topic in Virginia

   Just curious if anyone has heard anything from HR concerning the new grad position?

7. Poll: I got my new grad job in...?

   pamelaRN06 replied to eleectrosaurus's topic in Job Hunt

   Washington DC-L&D

8. New grad in OB!!

   pamelaRN06 replied to pamelaRN06's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you both for your advice!! I will continue to read my maternal/child health book. I am a combination of excited, nervous, and anxious. This is why I busted my butt in nursing school! Thank you again! Best of luck to you Kayla.J.RN!!

9. New grad in OB!!

   pamelaRN06 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello everyone!! I graduated in Jan 2012, took my boards in March, and FINALLY got a job in OB! They are starting me off on mother/baby then will transition me to L&D. I'm so excited! The thing is, I feel like it has been so long since I've been ...

10. How long is it taking to land your 1st new grad job?

    pamelaRN06 replied to BotoxBaby's topic in Job Hunt

    Hello! I'm in the DC, MD, Northern VA area and passed my boards in March 2012. I JUST got a job. Keep your head up..it will happen eventually. I should also say that I turned down 3 jobs offers. I did this because I really wanted to work in a hospita...

11. Starting Salary [new grad]?

    pamelaRN06 replied to clandestine-approach's topic in ADN/BSN

    New grad ADN in Washington DC on L&D floor. $25.85( with benefits + 10% diff for evenings 15% diff for nights ) or $41.78 w/o benefits (44.12 for nights).

12. Needs of the navy

    pamelaRN06 replied to pamelaRN06's topic in Government

    Thanks anyways! I've already contacted a recruiter. Just waiting to hear back from them. Seems like its taking an eternity (it's really only been two weeks). I'm a combination of curious/anxious/excited about beginning this process! Thanks again!!

13. Needs of the navy

    pamelaRN06 replied to pamelaRN06's topic in Government

    Thank you staugnurse for your response. Is the navy seeking experienced grads over new grads? Do new grads always start on med/surg?

14. Needs of the navy

    pamelaRN06 replied to pamelaRN06's topic in Government

    Kim, Thank you so much for your post! I really do appreciate it! I'm hoping to hear from a recruiter soon...Thanks again!! Pam

15. Needs of the navy

    pamelaRN06 posted a topic in Government

    Does anyone know what the current needs of the Navy are? I spoke to someone who used to be in the nurse corp and they told me anything psych is in high demand. I was also told that the Navy is in no way hurting for nurses. Is there anyone that can te...