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  1. New Grad RN-->No Jobs, Then what?

    oguesswhat replied to lperkrn's topic in Nursing Career

    Oh that stinks! I am having problems with that too. That they want more experience. I am trying though. I haven't got to the certification part yet...but that is coming soon. In hopes that it will...

  2. New Grad RN-->No Jobs, Then what?

    oguesswhat replied to lperkrn's topic in Nursing Career

    Do you list the certifications on your resume so they can

  3. Nursing Job Needed!

    oguesswhat replied to geny's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It's been 3 months for me since I graduated and I passed the NCLEX a little over a month ago. You have to be very persistent. Keep applying to jobs...keep calling people. Apply to jobs you normally...

  4. No JOB- Spare time=LOSE WEIGHT!

    oguesswhat replied to k.morris's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have been doing pretty well with eating healthier (a huge problem)...I have been adding more veggies... but exercise not so great...but I am going to the wave park today so I think that should kind...

  5. New Grad RN-->No Jobs, Then what?

    oguesswhat replied to lperkrn's topic in Nursing Career

    Sometimes hospitals allow people not employed there to take them as well...google also can find them. Chances are if you are in nursing school you had to become BLS certified. Sometimes those places...

  6. No JOB- Spare time=LOSE WEIGHT!

    oguesswhat replied to k.morris's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well 1st of all remember muscle weighs more than fat...so you might want to consider measuring (hips waist thighs ect) instead of just relying on a scale. For example when I was 17 I was a dance...

  7. ortho to L&D?

    oguesswhat replied to peaches84's topic in Ob/Gyn

    A lot of times it takes a while for the interview then the acceptance ect. So if it asks on the resume when can you start? Just say the day that you can (after your honeymoon) :) Congrats on getting...

  8. cheap place to get TB in detroit/ down river area?

    oguesswhat replied to miMOMMYof3's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Is your test going to expire soon? If it is then fine get it done...but if you have a while just wait till you get a job. Mine is good until November and my BLS is good until Dec. But worst case...

  9. unpaid speeding ticket = suspendended drivers license = nursing over??? please help!!

    oguesswhat replied to IHeartPeds87's topic in Michigan Nursing

    If they ask tell them...if they don't...don't bother. Usually they ask if you have any felonies or sometimes misdemeanor that are not traffic violations (minus dui's and all that) If they do ask just...

  10. Detroit area hospitals hiring?

    oguesswhat replied to GRnurse57's topic in Michigan Nursing

    You need to have sent 15 messages or so before you can send a

  11. Med-Surg experience before OB/GYN

    oguesswhat replied to Harlem05's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am a new grad that would rather have 0 years experience and go straight for l&d...however the hospitals do not agree...so I am searching for a job for my 1-2 years experience :-/ I would rather...

  12. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing...and other magazines

    oguesswhat replied to oguesswhat's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Do you work in L&D or similar field? I really wish I could get the "perfect job" right away...I just know it doesn't look good right now

  13. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing...and other magazines

    oguesswhat replied to oguesswhat's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I was looking into that...the price...$168 that is only for 1 year

  14. NRP certification?

    oguesswhat replied to cherokeesummer's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yes I am wondering the same thing...I am a new grad do they allow new grads to take it? Because I figure it sounds interesting and looks good on applications. I want to work in

  15. Getting a leg up in L&D :-p

    oguesswhat replied to oguesswhat's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Precepting with a midwife to become a midwife? Or just for experience? I seen a few things about doula...it looks good but I think I want to wait to work in l&d to do that. So they can

  16. Getting a leg up in L&D :-p

    oguesswhat posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    All right I have some questions...I am a new nurse who would love to work in L&D however as a result of the economy and nurses loving their jobs to much that will not be happening for a while. My...

  17. What qualities should a new grad be looking for in a unit?

    oguesswhat replied to PA_CoffeeFreak's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have not worked as an RN yet (still looking) but red flags....no one will stay put. As in there is a high turn over rate! That generally means it is a bad unit they hate it so much that everyone...

  18. New Grad RN-->No Jobs, Then what?

    oguesswhat replied to lperkrn's topic in Nursing Career

    I am a waitress...

  19. New Grad RN-->No Jobs, Then what?

    oguesswhat replied to lperkrn's topic in Nursing Career

    What do you do at a free clinic for volunteering? How often do you

  20. Recent New Grads: Job Search Poll

    oguesswhat replied to muesli's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Graduated May 9th. NCLEX July 6th 1 phone interview for grad nurse (didn't get it) 1 in person interview for RN position (it was today) 1 quick pre interview phone interview RN position (it was today)...

  21. Jobs for New Grads in Michigan

    oguesswhat replied to meher's topic in Michigan Nursing

    angelahealer...were you in the night class? i sat next to a girl (on her right side ha) that was named angela and that was pregnant...and you are about the right amount pregnant to be her i think. if...

  22. New Grad RN-->No Jobs, Then what?

    oguesswhat replied to lperkrn's topic in Nursing Career

    Yeah if I don't get a job soon I will be getting ACLS and NRP (if I can find that one offered somewhere in MI) I finally had my first RN interview (I had one for an intern position over the phone...so...

  23. Jobs for New Grads in Michigan

    oguesswhat replied to meher's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I don't know about everyone else but I have tried every hospital within an hour of my house. Big...small...it don't matter. I finally have my first interview tomorrow. Putting the finishing touches on...

  24. ACLS?

    oguesswhat replied to oguesswhat's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Oh thanks...unfortunately that's why I am looking into taking it...cause I don't have an employer

  25. ACLS?

    oguesswhat posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    I am looking to take ACLS certification course soon if I don't find a job. Does anyone know of somewhere in South East Michigan that does it for cheap? The cheapest I found was $200 at Providence...