Spinnurse

Spinnurse has 9 years experience and specializes in Hemonc inpatient RN.

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   Should I keep applying to multiple jobs until I get a clinic job or wait?

   Spinnurse replied to Spinnurse's topic in Career

   Thank you so much. I finally was hired for a new job in a concierge medical clinic ?? I applied may 17th and hired June 24th after going through a few interviews.
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   I want a clinic job, should I keep applying or wait it out?

   Spinnurse replied to Spinnurse's topic in Ambulatory

   Thank you so much. I finally was hired for a new job in a concierge medical clinic ?? I applied may 17th and hired June 24th after going through a few interviews.
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   Should I switch to a totally different kind of RN position?

   Spinnurse replied to Spinnurse's topic in Career

   Thank you so much for your response. I ended up not pursuing wound care. Your input definitely helped.
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   6 doctor panel interview for a concierge care clinic RN position. Have any insight on questions doctors may ask?

   Spinnurse posted a topic in Job Hunt

   I have been called back for a second interview. It will be with the 6 doctors within a concierge care clinic. It is a primary care clinic and a new doctor is joining- I will be working under her. I do not believe she will be present during the interv...
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   Should I switch to a totally different kind of RN position?

   Spinnurse posted a topic in Career

   Is it worth changing from inpatient nursing to become a wound care nurse [inpatient or clinic setting]? My main goal is to find a job that has weekends and holidays off. [I have some experience with wound care but have no idea if I would act...
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   Should I take an opportunity to become a wound care nurse?

   Spinnurse posted a topic in Wound

   [I have some experience with wound care but have no idea if I would actually like doing wound care every day at work] I am applying to a WOCN program that is 1 year long. It will be fully paid by the hospital I work for. I will need to pay for ...
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   Is it appropriate to email the hiring manager your cover letter and resume?

   Spinnurse replied to Spinnurse's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you everyone for your input. I did send the hiring manager my info and professionally through email introduced myself. She responded saying she was looking over applicants but would look at my resume. I sent a follow up email a week later and u...
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   Is it appropriate to email the hiring manager your cover letter and resume?

   Spinnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I am curious to know if it is appropriate to email the manager of the department I applied to. I work within the same hospital that I applied. I work inpatient but the job I applied to is an outpatient clinic. I have never spoken to n...
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   Is it appropriate to email the manager your cover letter and resume?

   Spinnurse posted a topic in Career

   Hello, I am curious to know if it is appropriate to email the manager of the department I applied to. I work within the same hospital that I applied. I work inpatient but the job I applied to is an outpatient clinic. I have never spoken to nor m...
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    I want a clinic job, should I keep applying or wait it out?

    Spinnurse posted a topic in Ambulatory

    I have applied for a total of 8 different clinic positions [about 2 weeks ago and have heard nothing from HR] at the hospital I am currently employed for working inpatient but clearly wanting to work outpatient. My manager is aware of this as we...
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    Am I the only RN uninterested in working in a hospital?

    Spinnurse replied to Ashlee59's topic in Career

    I have done inpatient for 7 years now and I am ready for a change to work outpatient or clinic setting. There's nothing wrong with not wanting to work in a hospital but I know it can make a nurse more "marketable." Long term nursing career wise when ...
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    Should I keep applying to multiple jobs until I get a clinic job or wait?

    Spinnurse posted a topic in Career

    I have applied for a total of 8 different clinic positions [about 2 weeks ago and have heard nothing from HR] at the hospital I am currently employed for working inpatient but clearly wanting to work outpatient. My manager is aware of this as well. S...
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    What does a regional anesthesia nurse do?

    Spinnurse replied to Spinnurse's topic in Operating Room

    Yea I'm thinking that it should have been listed but it says must have BLS and something like "may need other certifications required of the department." It says that on every job posting basically. So it very well could have required ACLS. The posti...
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    Need understanding of what a regional anesthesia nurse does?

    Spinnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am going to apply for a "regional anesthesia (staff) nurse position. What interests me about it is the schedule is 6am to 230pm m to Friday and every 8th weekend, and one major holiday requirement. It says only a BLS is required not ACLS. So ...
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    What does a regional anesthesia nurse do?

    Spinnurse posted a topic in Operating Room

    I am going to apply for a "regional anesthesia (staff) nurse position. What interests me about it is the schedule is 6am to 230pm m to Friday and every 8th weekend, and one major holiday requirement. It says only a BLS is required not ACLS. So im uns...