bluebonnet

bluebonnet MSN, RN, APRN, NP

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  1. Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

    bluebonnet replied to Mwnurse2022's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    Hi there, I received my invite to complete snapshot not too long

  2. Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

    bluebonnet replied to Mwnurse2022's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    I just got my careersnap shot request from NCAL Kaiser

  3. UCSF New Grad Program 2023 Questions

    bluebonnet replied to Lovinghealth's topic in Nursing Career

    T_T I can definitely agree with that waiting is the worst part of applying for a new position. Cannot get rid of that anxiety and stress out of my head with a slight hope of waking up checking my...

  4. Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

    bluebonnet replied to Mwnurse2022's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    I believe it is a preferred but better to have one! (Since they specifically mentioned it and something I found after applying/interviewing with other NorCal RN Residency programs is that they are...

  5. Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

    bluebonnet replied to Mwnurse2022's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    Hi! Thank you for creating the thread. I am SoCal new grad and I decided to apply for Norcal Kaiser residency while I am waiting to hear back from other NorCal hospitals ? I did my preceptorship at...

  6. Torrance Memorial new grad

    bluebonnet replied to onestepatatime's topic in Nursing Career

    Hello everyone! Just wanted to give you all update... I think all offers are made and they are just finalizing stuff. I also received rejection letter today from med surg units. I should have...

  7. Providence TIPS Residency April 2023

    bluebonnet replied to antnursing's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    Hey there! Thank you for creating thread for upcoming application. I noticed their website recently updated and mentioned that they will begin accepting applications starting on March 6th for May 2023...

  8. UCSF New Grad Program 2023 Questions

    bluebonnet replied to Lovinghealth's topic in Nursing Career

    Ah I remember receiving that email from Stanford... I was in same shoes and I totally understand what you are saying LOL. Yes! Let's stay hopeful til the end since we don't know what UCSF is thinking!...

  9. UCSF New Grad Program 2023 Questions

    bluebonnet replied to Lovinghealth's topic in Nursing Career

    Okay nvm... 6 out of 50 is not a good chance LOL I take that back.... that's literally 10% of candidates... I thought they were interviewing like 15-20 candidates. I wonder how many candidates other...

  10. UCSF New Grad Program 2023 Questions

    bluebonnet replied to Lovinghealth's topic in Nursing Career

    It was only med surg but they added 2 departments (units) at the last minute dunno how that happened LOL the director in the beginning explained that other departments got interested and decided to...

  11. UCSF New Grad Program 2023 Questions

    bluebonnet replied to Lovinghealth's topic in Nursing Career

    Not for the unit that I interviewed with. 6 seems a lot to me and will say it is a pretty good chance. Do you by chance know out of how many candidates they are selecting

  12. UCSF New Grad Program 2023 Questions

    bluebonnet replied to Lovinghealth's topic in Nursing Career

    I believe I interviewed with the same unit! They have not reached out to me just yet and I am aware that a few more people from this forum also have interviewed with the unit as well not sure if they...

  13. UCSF New Grad Program 2023 Questions

    bluebonnet replied to Lovinghealth's topic in Nursing Career

    Do you mind me asking which unit you interviewed with?

  14. UCSF New Grad Program 2023 Questions

    bluebonnet replied to Lovinghealth's topic in Nursing Career

    Exactly. I felt it is unfair for someone who made to that stage especially after completing so many interviews against highly competitive candidates. It is what it is I guess... It has been only a...

  15. UCSF New Grad Program 2023 Questions

    bluebonnet replied to Lovinghealth's topic in Nursing Career

    It was mostly people who accepted offers from other hospitals or wanted to practice in desired specialty. A few mentioned that they received a call but failed to pick up then that was the end of...

  16. UCSF New Grad Program 2023 Questions

    bluebonnet replied to Lovinghealth's topic in Nursing Career

    I was hovering around previous allnurses forums for UCSF... the numbers of hiring candidates they take per unit seem extremely low. I am seeing 2 per units, hardly greater than 4. ? Apparently...

  17. UCI New Grad RN Residency 2023

    bluebonnet replied to knkaju's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    Thanks for creating the post! it sounds like you have not graduated yet. I did also applied to many jobs prior to graduation too! It might be different for out of state hospitals but I noticed that...

  18. Torrance Memorial new grad

    bluebonnet replied to onestepatatime's topic in Nursing Career

    Wowww!! I sure do remember you and I am so excited for your journey! I hope we cross path oneday as professional nurses in future! That would be so great haha Did anyone's application status...

  19. Torrance Memorial new grad

    bluebonnet replied to onestepatatime's topic in Nursing Career

    Oh did we really? What a coincidence and small world! haha. Thank you for kind words! Wish you the best luck on your first job

  20. Torrance Memorial new grad

    bluebonnet replied to onestepatatime's topic in Nursing Career

    I had a scheduled interview with Med/Surg prior to open house but I decided to take the interview spot for Burn ICU instead which I should have just went to the Med/Surg. I had conflicting interview...

  21. Torrance Memorial new grad

    bluebonnet replied to onestepatatime's topic in Nursing Career

    Hey! Congrats for receiving that job offer! That is so exciting and I am super happy for you! I also have been actively interviewing with other hospitals in Northern California and I am hoping...

  22. Torrance Memorial new grad

    bluebonnet replied to onestepatatime's topic in Nursing Career

    Just reached out to HR and asked about my status. They said I am still in the loop and I was like... what is that supposed to be mean haha. But apparently it seems to me that they are still in the...

  23. Torrance Memorial new grad

    bluebonnet replied to onestepatatime's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks for the update and I am sorry to hear that. I am sure you will land much better job ? Do you feel comfortable sharing if your interviews were scheduled or one of the open house

  24. Torrance Memorial new grad

    bluebonnet replied to onestepatatime's topic in Nursing Career

    Any updates? I havent not received anything from HR yet

  25. UCSF New Grad Program 2023 Questions

    bluebonnet replied to Lovinghealth's topic in Nursing Career

    Congrats for completing your interview! I am sure it was super nerve wrecking environment interviewing with other candidates while having multiple panels. But I am sure you did well! and wish you the...