cutegrltoyaRN

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1. Help! RN with one year HH experience and still can't get a hospital job

   cutegrltoyaRN posted a topic in Florida

   Hi all! I need some help! I received my RN license last January(2010) and have been working for a home health agency since then, but the problem is that I would like to get into the hospital and they tell me that I need a year of hospital experience,...

2. what if I start in home health?

   cutegrltoyaRN replied to ocmama's topic in Career Support

   Nope, No Luck! I have a similar story and I have been trying to get int the hospital and can't. I have been working as a Home health nurse (because that was the only job I could get) for a yr and still no luck in getting a hospital job. I have been t...

3. Pay Raise After Nursing Residency?

   cutegrltoyaRN replied to RNQueen's topic in Texas

   It's not everyday us nurses come across great opportunities. I've had my license since January and I have been having a hard time getting into any hospital let alone two job offers. I currently work as a Home health RN and I have been capped in pay s...

4. Employed '09 and '10 grads: Are you where you wanted to be?

   cutegrltoyaRN replied to Lovely_RN's topic in New Nurse

   So yea no I am not where I want to be. I got my RN license Jan 2010, currently working for a home health agency, no benefits, PRN. It pays some of the bills, but I really want to be working in a hospital on a L&D unit. Right now any position in t...

5. RN That Seriously Wants to be a L&D/OB Nurse

   cutegrltoyaRN replied to cutegrltoyaRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks for all of the advice guys. I would definately take any hospital job right now! I guess it just isn't my turn yet, hopefully I get a turn soon though. I need the experience as I mentioned I am working for home health and hospitals don't really...

6. Anyone a new grad working at FLorida Hospital or Orlando Health?

   cutegrltoyaRN replied to Renee4christ's topic in Florida

   Hi all just wondering if there is any news on any new RN positions at Florida Hospital or Orlando Health. I have looked at both websites and have yet to see anything. I have been working as a RN here in Tampa, FL but its home health. I have been an R...

7. RN That Seriously Wants to be a L&D/OB Nurse

   cutegrltoyaRN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi All, I am a new RN who really wants to become a L&D nurse, eventually a NP for Women's care. I am having a problem with getting a hospital job let alone into L&D. Are there any suggestions how I go about doing this? I will do whatever it t...

8. Question for nurses who passed NCLEX using Saunders!

   cutegrltoyaRN replied to Learz13's topic in NCLEX

   Hi Daisykip, I passed the Nclex and I was only making around the 60-70% range, the key is read the rationale for the right and wrong answers so you can understand why are you answering the way you are. That's what helped me, Good Luck hope you pass!

9. Relocating for first RN Job!

   cutegrltoyaRN replied to Danielle27's topic in New Nurse

   Hi All, if you don't mind me asking where did you guys relocate to? I too am a "New RN" not so much new grad because I graduated in 2007 but I just got my license in Jan. I landed a home health position here in Tampa, FL but I haven't been able to ge...

10. Taking the nclex-rn exam for the 3rd time on oct.2

    cutegrltoyaRN replied to jc999's topic in NCLEX

    Thanks! I studied about 3 months, because I didn't want to over study so I didn't start studying hard until i got my att, which was in october so I had until Jan 21 to take the test and I didn't schedule the test til Jan 20! I used Saunders 4th ed to...

11. Found job in tampa area!!

    cutegrltoyaRN replied to gisela75's topic in New Nurse

    Also Baycare Health Systems is having a job fair on Thursday, March 18! Nurse Spectrum is great!

12. New Graduates

    cutegrltoyaRN replied to sunrock's topic in Online Learning

    Yes you are so right! We have to network with as many people as we can, sometimes it is not what you know but who you know that will get you the position you so desire. I hope all of those who are looking finds something real soon! Latoya

13. As another semester at Chamberlain comes to a close ...

    cutegrltoyaRN replied to Lunah's topic in Online Learning

    Thanks I will definitely check this list out.

14. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    cutegrltoyaRN replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX

    I am in Tampa, FL and I have applied to all the hospitals here and nothing, they all want a year experience unless you go into there internships, however they are only offered maybe twice a year so very competitive and so that means not until May wil...

15. New Graduates

    cutegrltoyaRN replied to sunrock's topic in Online Learning

    I know guys this is a hard pill to swallow! I just got my RN license in January and I have been going through the same things. I finally got a position at PSA Healthcare which is home health, I think it is cool but you know you want to have that hosp...