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    Info on Greenville please...

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    If I get the job in NC it will be strange to be wearing UK gear in UNC and Duke
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    Info on Greenville please...

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    One thing I've learned is that there are always good and bad said about every hospital. I won't know for sure IF and Until I get hired on a place just how good or bad a place it is. I applied at...
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    My first interview after passing nclex

    WildcatFanRN replied to nap12's topic in General Nursing

    Don't wait until you pass, start applying now. I graduated last May and still haven't found a job yet. though I do have interviews lined up. Trust me on this, and I started applying before...
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    Info on Greenville please...

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Skills exam? I've done medication tests for agency before, or are is there more to it? I'll try searching the site. Its amazing how much there is to do to prepare for a road trip
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    Hang in there new and recent grads! Nine months and 286 applications.

    WildcatFanRN replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    Sarabeth, First off, CONGRATS!!! persistance does pay off. I think I've lost count at the number of applications I've put in, but I think I'm right up there with you. I finally have some interviews,...
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    Info on Greenville please...

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Thanks, this helps alot. I'm 35 so I'm definately not into clubbing LOL. Actually I never was, even when I was younger during my first attempt at college. I'm trying not to over think things as far...
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    Multiple Job Interviews...Help!!!

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

    Remember for an interview, bring transcripts, copy of your CPR card, RN liscense number/print out from your BON, letters of recomendation, etc. Transcripts? The reason I ask is why would anyone need...
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    phoenix nicus

    WildcatFanRN replied to ladybuckeye7's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I don't live there, but Phoenix Children's, St. Josephs, Banner Samaritan are a
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    Octuplets

    WildcatFanRN replied to Sweeper933's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Now she is asking for donations.
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    May 2008 grads....how are things going?

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

    Hang in there. I have also come to the conclusion of having to move to get a job. I finally have a few interviews because of it. Where are you located? I can send you information on the places...
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    Multiple Job Interviews...Help!!!

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

    I wish now, that my school had concentrated at least one week to interviewing and resume prep. We did have to turn in a resume, but it wasn't critiqued or anything. I didn't get a good critique...
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    "Fired for NO Reason"

    WildcatFanRN replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Which is why you couldn't pay me to be a manager or charge nurse for that matter. Granted I won't have to worry about that for a few years yet. But I have talked to a few managers who wish they were...
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    "Fired for NO Reason"

    WildcatFanRN replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Ruby, Nice post. I lost my first RN job, and thought I was doing ok. I knew I had to work on time management and critical thinking, but thought I would have time to grow into it and actually learn....
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    Multiple Job Interviews...Help!!!

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

    I have another question. This one might be a no brainer, but should I put my resume on professional resume stock to take with me to give to my interviewers. If we had done portfolios at my school...
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    Info on Greenville please...

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hard to believe no one on this board works there LOL. So far I like how the recruitment office does things, like sending you information on every conceivable thing you could ever want to know about...
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    Multiple Job Interviews...Help!!!

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

    I just hope I don't talk too much. That has been my problem when working, I seem to talk too much. I guess people don't like honest answers to questions asked. At least that has been my
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    Info on Greenville please...

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Anyone? Anyone at least know of nice places to eat in the area? I'll be there for 3
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    New Grad Interviewing for OR position

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in Operating Room

    Thanks. The link helps
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    New Grad Interviewing for OR position

    WildcatFanRN posted a topic in Operating Room

    I have an interview later this month for a position in the OR. Other than Clinicals I am unfamiliar with most of the duties OR nurses do. I know there is a circulator who is pretty much in charge,...
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    Oncology Job Interview tips anyone?

    WildcatFanRN replied to jabots's topic in Oncology

    I have a question, sorry to jump into another's thread. What if you are not exactly sure what type of nursing you want, though you know you don't want regular medical-surgical? I also have an...
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    Mindfulness Meditation and Buddhism

    WildcatFanRN replied to frellyou's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I thoroughly enjoyed the guided meditation class I went to. They had crystal bowls playing...it was soothing. Too bad it unexpectedly "to me anyway" snowed and the drive home took away all the...
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    Music for stress relief

    WildcatFanRN replied to Galaknore's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I listen to Enya or Lorenna McKennit to relax. Of course I also listen to Pure Moods CD's as well as Seal, Queen, Classical, Soft Rock, Oldies...whatever I find on that gets the tension out or keeps...
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    Multiple Job Interviews...Help!!!

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

    I've written down a list of questions from one of the threads on this site to ask managers. I never thought to ask the same ones at a peer interview. My guess is I also need to come up with unit...
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    Weight Watchers and Curves

    WildcatFanRN replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Definatly GOOD LUCK to us all. We can finally win this weight
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    Weight Watchers and Curves

    WildcatFanRN posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

    Anyone doing or have done Weight Watchers? Curves? I started WW last year, but had to quit due to money contraints. I am hoping to start back up once I get working. I have started going to Curves...