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Hello, My wife has a job offer at St. lukes Medical Center and we wanted to find out about working there. All the interviews have went well and an offer has been extended. We will finalize after next weekend when we come down to Pheonix to tour the ...

Hello, My wife had an interview last monday with the Mayo Clinic, St. Marys medical cardiac PCU. Interview seemed to go well, we were excited and was looking forward to moving to Rochester. Wife called Friday to check status as was told would hear s...

Hoozdo, thanks for the response I was beginning to think that no one would respond with over 80 views. It is the main hospital on Van Buren. One of the nurses that intervied my wife told her not to get too scared, that it looks worse than it is. My ...

We received a call back today and based on her behavior-based interview she is not a GOOD nurse and thus can't apply for for any of the Staff RN positions. During her interview she was given scenerios and she responded with what she does on her unit ...

That sounds pretty borderline with some legal issues. They better be carefull or there so called "talent plus" is going to come back and bite them. I will have to keep an eye or ear out to see if anything happens about that as I can't see everyone si...

agirlandherdogs, we knew about that type of interview and my wife did not say I do this, I do that, I, I, I. That was me telling all the kind of work that she does and that was never found out because of the way the one manager asked questions and ho...

Hello, My wife just got hired at St. Joseph's in St. Paul and will be starting at the beginning of Feb. We will be moving up there in late Jan. I have 2 semesters of nursing school finished and would like to finish the journey. I am currently an EMT...

MNmom, thanks for the reply things are finally working out. I will be looking for an ADN program as that is what I was in and would like to get that first and start working than work on getting the other degrees. We have been up there 3 times now a...

I can agree that a clinical instructor could determine as they see how you perform, they are grading you on your actual PERFORMANCE, not an interpretation. I have interviewed a few times and have given interviews many times(was a mangager for 8 year...

Thanks for the responses. We are moving forward and actually have had more than a few interviews with other area hospitals. There have been a few job offers and a couple more that are pending. Everything looks like we will be moving up there in Janua...

Wife has been offered a position in the CCU, we are excited however a little nervous as the offer came from just the phone interviews. We did however manage to get a meeting set up as wife said she wanted to see the hospital and unit she would be wor...

thanks for the replies, We went to st. paul, so far so good, we really liked it. We looked at a few places in Woodbury and will checking more places in January, that is when we will end up making the move up there.

thank you both for your replies, Let me just update you on what has happened so far. We finally did get a call from the head of HR and was told that the manager that interviewed her put her down as not being able to respond under pressure. She also s...

Hello, My wife has an Interview on the 22nd and we will be coming up on the 21st so we can look around a little. We have been doing much research and everything looks good, actually if all goes well with the interview can't wait to move there. My wi...

Frootloop, thanks for the info, yes she is ready for the behavioral interview, all we know is it is a 17 bed unit and I believe it is medical PCU. Considering right now she is on a cardiac telemetry unit with a 5 patient ratio on almost every night a...

Hello, wanted to find out what kind of uniforms the mayo nurses wear. Do they have to be solid or are prints permitted. We are coming up next week for interview however just would like to find out if will be needing to buy all new uniforms before we ...

Thanks nursetmj, My wife has interview on Monday for a 17 bed cardiac progressive care unit. We have heard many good things and are looking forward if all goes well in the interview to moving and starting a new life. thanks

Hey Silver, We were working with a recruiter from texas and had interviews with a few hospitals, good sam being one. everything that the company told us was a lie. We signed a contract and when money was sent, all the lies started to come out. We ...

Hello, My wife and I both had interviews at JCL. Wife for a RN and myself for PCT. I agency that we were going through for this opportunity really dropped the ball and was terrible to work with. We also interviewed with a second company in vegas and...

Hello, We are thinking of relocating to the Rochester area. My wife will be talking with a person from the Mayo Clinic end of this week or next week and will be discussing a date for an interview and to be able to see the area. We were trying to find...

Hello, My wife is in talks with Summerlin Hospital and St. Rose Hospital. We will be coming out for 2nd interviews and tours in about 2 weeks. The position is for Critical Care. We would like to get any info about either place. How are the Pt. ratios...

Stopnik, Thank you for all the great information. I knew when I seen that the FD was paid that I would have no shot especially if I said I used to Volly as there is the gaping hole that seperates the paid from the unpaid. IMO that should not mean a t...

Thank you for your replies. It looks very much like we are going to take the JCL position. We just need to come down to look around. A tentitive offer has been given to us with just the face the face meeting and I do not forsee any problems. We are ...

Wow, This thread gets a lot of action. At first I was a little worried about the school system, however I know how my kids are and we spend alot of time doing extra homework and both my kids will work extra on there own. Both my children love school ...

Hello, First I would like to say that this is a great thread as I was able to get much information so far about AZ. Me and my wife are looking into relocating to AZ or NV. She has already had 4 Interviews on the phone and getting ready to fly to both...