Cindycin48

Cindycin48

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  1. RN employment gap / advice on Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi, I am reaching out for advice on what I can do in my current situation. Warning, this is gonna be long, but I'll try to make it as short as possible. I have been a Medical Surgical nurse from...

  2. Endeavor Health Elmhurst Interview

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Does anyone work at Endeavor Health in Elmhurst? I am ready to start applying for nursing positions, but I wanted to know what the interview process is like. How is the culture? Do you like working at...

  3. Calling All Nurses : All Help Welcome

    Cindycin48 replied to Karen elll's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I was bullied so bad that I left nursing for four years. I had trouble articulating myself due to a medical reason I did not know about at the time, but now I am doing well with treatment. Bullies...

  4. advice return bedside

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi, I took some time away from nursing due to unforeseen circumstances during Covid. I worked from 2015-2017 and then from Apr-Aug 2020. Anyway, I am looking for a hosptial that will be more willing...

  5. RN Refresher

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi, does anyone know if an RN Refresher course that is online for the didactic portion? I am from IL and I can't find one. I have been away from nursing for 4 years and I need a program that will get...

  6. College Dupage RN Refresher

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Anyone take the RN Refresher course at the COD? How was

  7. RN back to bedside

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi, I have been away from the bedside for four years. Does anyone know a hospital in the Dupage County area that will accept nurses returning to the bedside after a few years away? Do I need an RN...

  8. Chamberlain College of Nursing, Addison, IL

    Cindycin48 replied to vladak86's topic in School, College Programs

    Chamberlain

  9. Transition from staff RN to travel RN

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Travel

    I want to be a travel nurse but I am a bit nervous leaving my staff nursing job for the unknown. I am concerned about the financial aspect of it. Going from a biweekly paycheck to maybe getting a...

  10. Transition from staff RN to travel RN

    Cindycin48 replied to Cindycin48's topic in Travel

    Hi, I am not sure why you said "Well, you didn't express any concern as to your clinical skills and adaptability to a new practice environment yet that is the most common failure point of new...

  11. Best speciality for getting travel jobs?

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Travel

    Hi, I have been away from nursing since August 2020. I know that I need to work for a year before I can travel. I do have previous experience in Med Surg and some in Tele. I do need more experience...

  12. Waiting for RN Lic Renewal

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, has anyone experienced having to wait more than 8 weeks to get their license renewed? I mistakenly let my RN license expire. My paperwork reached IDPR on April 1st and I am still waiting. I have...

  13. How do I get an AZ license

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hi, I live in IL and I want to work in AZ as well. Do I apply for an AZ endorsement? I do not want to transfer my license because I am not moving to AZ. I just want to travel and work

  14. Mayo Clinic AZ Nurse Residency Program- Feb 2024

    Cindycin48 replied to soontobenursek's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    I am not a new graduate and looking for a residency program to transition into the hospital. Does this exist? Just curious why hospitals don't have this type of program. I would like to apply to Mayo...

  15. Waiting for RN Lic Renewal

    Cindycin48 replied to Cindycin48's topic in General Nursing

    I contacted my state representative and within a week my license was renewed! Thank

  16. Help with RN renewal

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi, I have been taking classes online to get my MSN, and during this time I accidentally missed renewing my RN license. I sent in all the paperwork and fees, and everything reached Springfield IL by...

  17. Waiting for RN Lic Renewal

    Cindycin48 replied to Cindycin48's topic in General Nursing

    I sent in all the paperwork and fees, and everything reached Springfield IL by April 1, 2023. It is Sept 4 and I am still waiting for my license to be renewed. I need to return to work, and I am so...

  18. Stress in ICU

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Critical Care

    Hi, I want to work in ICU but I know that I would need to learn how to handle stress in a healthy way. How do successful ICU nurses handle stress? What healthy coping strategies do you

  19. Back to the bedside

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi, I hope returning bedside nurses can share their job-seeking experiences with me, and how they were able to successfully return to the bedside. I took some time away from floor nursing and...

  20. Help, I'm feeling stuck

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi, I have a question about using references from a previous toxic work environment. I have worked on the Med Surg unit for 2 years (2015-2017) and this unit was very toxic. I was bullied non-stop. I...

  21. Help, I'm feeling stuck

    Cindycin48 replied to Cindycin48's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi Nurse Beth, thank you for your advice. It really did help me. I'm not going to let my past nursing experience control my future. During my gap, I spent time caring for my nieces because my sister...

  22. Break from Nursing

    Cindycin48 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi, I hope returning bedside nurses can share their job-seeking experiences with me, and how they were able to successfully return to the bedside. I took some time away from floor nursing and...