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    Pitt Country Hospital in Greenville, NC (Vidant Medical Center) unit reviews

    WildcatFanRN replied to vld0315's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I was only offered the position in SIU. I wasn't really asked anything that caught me off guard. I ended up asking questions that caught a few off guard though. If you go in prepared and showing...
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    Info on Greenville please...

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Yoder's???? What's Yoder's????? Inquiring minds want to
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    FINALLY!!!!

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I really hope I like it too, but I plan on sucking it up if I don't. Can't afford to lose another
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    FINALLY!!!!

    WildcatFanRN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I finally have a job. It took many months, but I finally have one...to start in June. I am having to relocate about 3 states over for this job (NC), but at this point I don't care. I'll be working...
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    Pitt Country Hospital in Greenville, NC (Vidant Medical Center) unit reviews

    WildcatFanRN replied to vld0315's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I applied to a Staff Nurse I positions and was emailed back the next day. It took several days of phone tag, but I finally had some interviews set up. You will be told all the units accepting new...
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    Pitt Country Hospital in Greenville, NC (Vidant Medical Center) unit reviews

    WildcatFanRN replied to vld0315's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Nope, its because that's how long it's probably going to take to get packed up, find a place to live and move all our stuff from KY to
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    Pitt Country Hospital in Greenville, NC (Vidant Medical Center) unit reviews

    WildcatFanRN replied to vld0315's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm supposed to start June 1st on
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    How to get "recruited" to states that need nurses?

    WildcatFanRN replied to newgrad82's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I don't know about being actively recruited, but if you research hospitals in the states your interested in you can find out directly from them if they are hiring new grads....that's what I did. I...
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    Pitt Country Hospital in Greenville, NC (Vidant Medical Center) unit reviews

    WildcatFanRN replied to vld0315's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Looks like a lot of us have interviewed, or will start soon at Pitt. Maybe we should have a new job starting party
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    Info on Greenville please...

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    We would love at the very least a 2BR, but would prefer a 3BR. I'm considering somewhere in the 30 mile radius as I don't mind a commute, but anything over an hour and bleh....LOL. Definately no...
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    Info on Greenville please...

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Now to find a nice place to live. Any recommendation on areas to check out? We are thinking of renting for a little while to get a feel for the area before buying something. But...that being said...
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    May 2008 grads....how are things going?

    WildcatFanRN replied to marilynmom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Very much so, not just the whole moving to another state adventure. But being actually able to work and learn is
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    May 2008 grads....how are things going?

    WildcatFanRN replied to marilynmom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    RN on a adult surgical intermediate
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    May 2008 grads....how are things going?

    WildcatFanRN replied to marilynmom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Might be seeing ya then, since I will be starting in June. I interviewed 2 weeks ago, and was offered a position last week. I took a week to decide, and accepted this week. I met a soon to be new...
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    Almost one year out....vent warning

    WildcatFanRN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    i just realized that it's march 2nd. last year at this time i was preparing for my senior practicum and trying to figure out what exactly i wanted to do as an rn. i figured it out before i...
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    Info on Greenville please...

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    LOL I haven't checked to see what our 2009 schedule will be like. Right now I'm just trying to make it through the SEC Tournement. UK made it past Ol Miss today, tomorrow its LSU. It is definately...
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    Almost one year out....vent warning

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I had to be willing to relocate, but it is definately nice to be able to finally say I have a job....even if I don't start for 2
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    FINALLY!!!!

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    LOL, tell me about it. Its been a long year already and I haven't started working as an RN
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    Info on Greenville please...

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Well, I was offered a position and I accepted. I didn't get offered anything at the other hospital I interviewed at in VA. I know a place the size of Pitt has both good and bad points to it, however...
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    Almost one year out....vent warning

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I got the job. It was offered, and I accepted,
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    Amid Nation's Recession, More Than 200,000 Nursing Jobs Go Unfilled

    WildcatFanRN replied to ozoneranger's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing shortage is a joke. New Grads can't find positions because hospitals don't want to pay for our training and the preceptor training us at the same time. All the job postings are for...
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    how to prepare a telephone job interview ?

    WildcatFanRN replied to mikhy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Go to the career's advice forum. There is a "sticky" titled "Wonder why you can't get hired?" or something to that effect. If there is examples and websites that have interview questions both ones...
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    how to prepare a telephone job interview ?

    WildcatFanRN replied to mikhy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I would also add to the above post, have a list of questions you want to know as well. Questions about nurse/patient ratio's, how orientation works, what happen's if it seems that your not a good fit...
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    Almost one year out....vent warning

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I finally do have an offer, which is good. Thanks for the hug, it was greatly
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    Wakemed and Cape Fear Valley

    WildcatFanRN posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Anyone know anything about either of these places? What their new grad programs are like? What working at either place is