RNin'08

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1. interview today...only went ok

   RNin'08 replied to RNin'08's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks for the support! I'll let you know when I hear. Tyvin - I've had other interviews at different hospitals that did the group thing but this was way more people than what I've been through, it's...

2. interview today...only went ok

   RNin'08 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   So I had an interview today for a position in the MBU at the hospital I currently work at and I'm a little discouraged. It went ok. I don't feel like I knocked it out of the park but I'm keeping my...

3. night workers- how do you keep a normal routine/life?

   RNin'08 replied to arnie1234's topic in General Nursing

   I work 7p - 7a and it's not so bad, like everyone else has said, just find what works for you. I nap for 3-4 hours in the afternoon before my first shift, get up and help hubby get dinner ready for...

4. Can anyone give us New Grads a glimmer of hope?

   RNin'08 replied to nurse901's topic in Colorado Nursing

   I've been looking for a job since Feb and have had a really hard time, the best advice I can give is to send emails, make phone calls, leave messages, talk to any one and everyone that may be able to...

5. UCHSC supply list?

   RNin'08 replied to TemperStripe's topic in Colorado Nursing

   You can wear pretty much any style of scrub pants that make you happy. I wear the cargo style, all the pockets come in *very* handy. I also bought my own scrub tops and had the school embroider them...

6. UCDHSC Waitlist?

   RNin'08 replied to kitsune01's topic in Colorado Nursing

   I believe that the students who were accepted have until mid April to turn in their letter of intent, so the school will probably be going through the waitlist into the first part of May as they find...

7. Exempla hospitals

   RNin'08 replied to cardiaccassie's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Have you already had your interview? How'd it go? I have had some of my clinical placements with Exempla and enjoyed them, I also have a friend who has worked at St. Joe's for the past 6 years and...

8. PPCC advice

   RNin'08 replied to robynv's topic in Colorado Nursing

   I know I'm adding to the conversation a little late but I thought I'd throw in my :) I took A&P 1 at FRCC during the summer semester, it moves quickly and is a lot of info but it is definitely...

9. UCDHSC Students (past or present)

   RNin'08 replied to Satori77's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Congrats kasperas!

10. UCDHSC Students (past or present)

    RNin'08 replied to Satori77's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I agree with line and bensmom, I've loved my experience so far with UCD (also graduating in Dec. 08!) The education has been great, I have only had one professor that I wouldn't recommend, and I feel...

11. Best and Worst Schools?

    RNin'08 replied to Satori77's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Agreed, the waitlists were just too long for me. I put myself on the waitlist for FRCC (Westminster) around 4 years ago and still wouldn't be started (I still get their emails even though I've asked...

12. Fundal pressure

    RNin'08 replied to Kristin_collegemom's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Can you give me the author(s) of the article? I tried to use the link but it didn't work...well it did but I'm not a member of the site so I couldn't access it. I tried to look it up by title through...

13. Denver OR Nurses Help!!!

    RNin'08 replied to bridgfor428's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I know of new grad RNs being hired right out of school into the OR at Porter, Denver Health, and North Colorado Medical Center. I'm not sure how common/uncommon it is but I do know it can happen....

14. Officially a Regis student

    RNin'08 replied to SemperFI's topic in Colorado Nursing

    CONGRATS!!!! Best of luck to you, it's going to be hard work but you can do it :) RNin'08 ~my reality check

15. cervical checks, again

    RNin'08 replied to crissrn27's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm sitting here at my computer with my eyes closed spreading my fingers then looking to see the differences/similarities and DH walks around the corner...all I heard is "do I even want to know what...