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  1. How to survive orientation. Any advice?!

    Sorry for a late rely but thank you all of you so much for words of encouragement. I have done well so far, just not as fast or efficient as the other nurses. Every RN who mentors me tells me that I...
  2. Newly hired new grad. Orientation day two and my feet are killing me. Painful feet is the least of my worries. Nurses who I have been with for the last two days could go as fast as 180 mph. I cannot...
  3. Is a double major possible?

    Not to my knowledge. Nursing school is very intense. Classes are topping off with clinical. You barely have a normal life including loosing some sleeps too until pinning day. That is based on from my...
  4. I am a new grad that just got hired recently at a nursing home. I am scheduled to start my orientation but I just find it bizarre from the beginning. First, I wasn't told how much is the base pay...
  5. interview with a staffing manager?

    I got a phone call from the staff manager himself for the job interview. I went in didn't realize I was also being interviewed by DON. They offered me the job. Make sure doing your best to leave a...
  6. Should I ask Questions? Need Advice Fast!

    No, I did not receive any confirmation letter. Orientation dates were discussed and agreed upon by me and the staff manager that was that. Nothing else! That's why I said bizarre indeed. Maybe I am in...
  7. Should I ask Questions? Need Advice Fast!

    The first day I got the word I was hired, I asked the base salary. Then I went in yesterday for some papework but no one told me what is the base pay for orientation (different shift) or when we get...
  8. Why aren't new grads getting hired?

    I feel your pain. I was in the same position. I got lucky recently getting hired for LTC. Maybe you should try other places beside hospitals? I am not picky for one being new grad. I would take...
  9. Some of you might read my post previously but here is current dilemma. I went to do my finger print as instructed and called this morning to find out if the result is in and if it has been sent to my...
  10. Nurse with Background

    how did it went for you up to this point? has your arrested record show? did they question you about it? most of all, did they grant you the
  11. Woo! Wait a minute! You are a new grad and they didn't give you any orientation you before putting you on the floor? I just recently got a job offer at LTC too but I will have three to five weeks...
  12. Is an RN refresher course even worth it at this point?

    I was too graduated in 09 with ADN. Now working toward RN/BSN. I know how frustrating it is for you try to find a job in this market. Don't give up though because after looking for many months, I...
  13. Background Check for Domestic Violence

    My license was expired soon after the arrest but I was able to renewed right away without any problem. I thought the BON was going to ask questions or place any restriction on me and/or the process...
  14. New grad and I love my job!

    Congrats! I just got a job offer too from LTC. Currently going through the background. How did you manage to get 3 months orientation? They offered 3-5 weeks. I got a question since you are working...
  15. Background Check for Domestic Violence

    That is a good question. I hope someone can help us answers
  16. Background Check for Domestic Violence

    What is PTI? Thanks for words of encouragement. I just felt little nervous since I have never been arrested previously for anything except this one
  17. I thank my lucky star today, because I got hired right of the bat after dropped off the application yesterday. It is in a LTC. Yes, that how quick it was after many months of job hunting. However,...
  18. I just got hired today but here the thing

    I thought so too Meriwhen. I wouldn't be able to do so until I completed my RN/BSN program this fall then I might do extra PRN somewhere
  19. I just got hired today but here the thing

    How challenge was it this shift for you? I am currently doing a clinical with a local agency for RN/BSN senior course completion. The role is not solely supervisory. I have to also take assignment and...
  20. I just got hired today but here the thing

    I don't have much choice within the location I am in. I need all the experience and I might have to suck it up for awhile. It is so hard to find a job here even in nursing field. I accepted the every...
  21. I hate being a nurse

  22. Just finished first interview---Follow up!!!

    I'm looking for a job. Did you go in in person for this job or just fill out online application? People told me I should go in and talk to the nurse recruiters but every time I do, they told me apply...
  23. Input How to get Hired

    Hello there! I need some useful tips and input how to get hired. I was graduated with ADN and obtained my license in 2009, but I have not looked for work since. I am a stayhome mom and looking to go...
  24. Input How to get Hired

    Thank you. I will try that. I have the thought the longest time about getting certified with those other skills that might help me stand out from the