wannabemurse

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1. career path after LTC as first job

   wannabemurse posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I would like to hear some stories from nurses who started in LTC and made their way into acute or critical care. Some advice and tips would be great. But before that, here's my story: I graduated with...

2. Swedish Residency May 2013

   wannabemurse replied to wannabemurse's topic in Washington Nursing

   MiniBSNRN no i haven't heard

3. Swedish Residency May 2013

   wannabemurse replied to wannabemurse's topic in Washington Nursing

   I was actually lucky with timing. I just so happened to send an email to a link I found on their website, and I asked about application/recruitment dates. The very next day, I received an email saying...

4. Swedish Residency May 2013

   wannabemurse posted a topic in Washington Nursing

   Hey fellow RNs. I just wanted to start a new topic on Swedish Medical Center's May 2013 Residency cohort. I've read through the Jan 2013 thread, and just wanted to see if anyone here wanted to share...

5. Legacy Versant RN Residency - who's applying for this round?

   wannabemurse replied to tejon's topic in Oregon Nursing

   did anyone receive, or heard from someone that received an official job

6. Legacy Versant RN Residency - who's applying for this round?

   wannabemurse replied to tejon's topic in Oregon Nursing

   Thanks. Congrats and good luck to you as well. Look on the bright side, you got a job, and you'll be able to go anywhere after a few

7. Legacy Versant RN Residency - who's applying for this round?

   wannabemurse replied to tejon's topic in Oregon Nursing

   i dont know how many people were interviewed on the 8th with pcu/tele, but i was one of them. i interviewed with the nurse manager (same from round 1), 2 RNs (1 was a former resident), and a CNA. the...

8. Legacy Versant RN Residency - who's applying for this round?

   wannabemurse replied to tejon's topic in Oregon Nursing

   oops, I guess I was wrong. Just got an email saying that my references from the last round will be re used. Good

9. Legacy Versant RN Residency - who's applying for this round?

   wannabemurse replied to tejon's topic in Oregon Nursing

   Heads up, recruitment has re-opened. Im debating if i should reapply. It says that EVERYTHING needs to be resubmitted, even transcripts. I don't mind the whole application process, but to re-do the...

10. RN applying for CNA position

    wannabemurse replied to wannabemurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thanks for the input. Kdids520 and rexy, I have heard about there being liability issues, but I never really looked into it. In my old state, most nursing students and/or new grads would acquire NA...

11. RN applying for CNA position

    wannabemurse posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Im a recent new grad, licensed RN, with no luck in landing an RN job. I'm looking into some CNA positions to set my foot in the door and to put my name out there, especially since I'm new to the area...

12. Legacy Versant RN Residency - who's applying for this round?

    wannabemurse replied to tejon's topic in Oregon Nursing

    no luck here either. did anyone else apply for cardiac

13. Job applications asks about felonies and misdemeanors

    wannabemurse replied to wannabemurse's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Thanks for the input. I talked to an officer in my family and he stated that it would be fine if I checked NO. But to play it safe, I think I'll check Yes and provide an

14. Legacy Versant RN Residency - who's applying for this round?

    wannabemurse replied to tejon's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I'm apply for this round. It's my first try, but it seems like my chances are slim. Good

15. Job applications asks about felonies and misdemeanors

    wannabemurse posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    In 2007, I was charged for possession of alcohol in public, which was a petty misdemeanor. I was recently approved by the state's board of nursing to take the nclex (after showing proof of court...