Justineqt

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1. New Grad, Can't Get Hired?

   Justineqt replied to Justineqt's topic in Job Hunt

   Hello! To all of the people who suggested putting in resumes in person and doing footwork, I really like that idea and I'd like to start doing it. Question though, do I submit my resumes to the HR section, or to the nurse manager on each unit I want ...

2. New Grad, Can't Get Hired?

   Justineqt replied to Justineqt's topic in Job Hunt

   Hi! It seems like Nursing homes are the #1 piece of advice I'm getting here, so I'm definitely going to start applying to all the ones in my area! Originally I was a bit afraid that being a young new grad and immediately taking a job at a nursing hom...

3. New Grad, Can't Get Hired?

   Justineqt replied to Justineqt's topic in Job Hunt

   Thanks for the advice and encouragement! I'll make sure to stay on top of the position openings so I hopefully don't miss any opportunities. And hopefully by 7 months I won't be having this worry!!

4. New Grad, Can't Get Hired?

   Justineqt replied to Justineqt's topic in Job Hunt

   I have not YET tried nursing homes, but now that I am running out of options, I'm definitely considering it. That is what most people have suggested to me so far, since none of the hospitals are biting for me. Another suggestion I've received is to a...

5. New Grad, Can't Get Hired?

   Justineqt replied to Justineqt's topic in Job Hunt

   Hello! yes I also feel like there aren't any jobs for new grads here, it's been such a struggle. Originally I was trying to get into Med/Surg, ER, Tele, Step Down, or anything like that. However now I'm just trying to get into ANYTHING. The position ...

6. New Grad, Can't Get Hired?

   Justineqt replied to Justineqt's topic in Job Hunt

   Hi! I moved to NJ! One of the Nurse Managers I interviewed with said the NJ BON is notorious for taking MONTHS to process applications (Even though I was calling them every 2 weeks).

7. New Grad, Can't Get Hired?

   Justineqt posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hello! I am a RN-BSN graduate from an accredited school of nursing class of 2016. I moved across the country upon graduation and got licensed in my new state in February 2017 (It took a while due to multiple long issues with the BON). I graduated wit...