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  1. Job shadowing a nurse

    oguesswhat replied to ForensicMI's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I have shadowed a nurse at 2 different hospitals. I had a certain area I wanted (and still want) to work in...labor and delivery. So I called 2 hospital recruiters and told them I wanted to work at...

  2. DMC- Sinai Grace

    oguesswhat replied to PennyLane191984's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I graduated from Henry Ford. I tried getting a job as an extern but unfortunately the semester I started classes in (winter) didn't have a very good opportunity at getting extern positions (wasn't...

  3. Jobs for New Grads in Michigan

    oguesswhat replied to meher's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I am having the same exact problem as you...except the baby and I just passed the NXLEX last week...but besides that 1 interview for grad nurse...not hired...no

  4. DMC- Sinai Grace

    oguesswhat replied to PennyLane191984's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Yes I am having HUGE problems finding a job

  5. Saunders Study Exams

    oguesswhat replied to Just_An_Illusion's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You mean besides me? :-p ha just kidding I just saw your post and decided to comment. Hey that sounds good both me and the other person only did Saunders and we both got 75 and passed! You are on the...

  6. DMC- Sinai Grace

    oguesswhat replied to PennyLane191984's topic in Michigan Nursing

    PennyLane may I ask did you have any experience before getting your job? Did you pass your NCLEX yet? I passed my NCLEX last week and I do not have very much experience unfortunately. I have been...

  7. Health Insurance for Students

    oguesswhat replied to tifflat19's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Did you go to the schools information desk? I got some sort of thing through the school. It was the cheapest one they had. I know it is a little more pricey if you are over the age of 26 I believe. I...

  8. Best clothes for interviews

    oguesswhat replied to newtress's topic in General Nursing

    Ha wear your hair in a bun then with the bangs pinned back. We don't generally get that hot here in MI. Can you find a short sleeve blazer? I have seen some nice ones before that were short sleeves....

  9. Best clothes for interviews

    oguesswhat replied to newtress's topic in General Nursing

    Dark colors are usually good...pants or skirt. But wear a pop of color to stand out. Maybe as a belt or a bright shirt under a coat. Just something then all dark

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

    oguesswhat replied to lperkrn's topic in Nursing Career

    I would like to know

  11. New Grad RN Need Career Advice, possibly Labor and Delivery Position?

    oguesswhat replied to MimismomRN's topic in Nursing Career

    I am not a l&d nurse but I know a few things they have to do...they monitor mother and baby during the pre labor/labor process. They do not deliver babies unless absolutely necessary. A nurse I...

  12. What does a New Grad have to do to get a job???

    oguesswhat replied to MissLouda's topic in Nursing Career

    In all honesty by this point just get a job! Worry about transferring later. Try to get a job in med/surg first but if all you can get is with children then take it. I have only been out of school 2...

  13. Professional Portfolio????

    oguesswhat replied to MIA-RN1's topic in General Nursing

    These were all such good

  14. Need advise on how to do physical assessment on the wiggling 2 year old who cries?

    oguesswhat replied to rainbowbright2's topic in General Nursing

    Hope they are sleeping. Sorry that's my only help. Oh or see if the parent can help. For example does child calm down when parent holds them? Then listen to their heart then.

  15. Funny things you have said but wish you didn't

    oguesswhat replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    None nursing related. I currently work at a deep dish pizza restaurant (until I find a nursing job) and after the customers are finished with their appetizers I ask them for their dirty plates and on...

  16. New nurse...resume question

    oguesswhat posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok now I have officially passed the NCLEX. I write that on my resume I assume? Where below my name and address? And how do I write it exactly? Do I include license number?

  17. Recommendations for beginner's yoga DVD?

    oguesswhat replied to Moogie's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I do not know names of yoga dvds I just do classes at the yoga studio or...my suggestion...do you have comcast on demand? Under the exercise section they have yoga workouts ranging from 10-45 mins...

  18. New nurse...resume question

    oguesswhat posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Ok now I have officially passed the NCLEX. Do I write that on my resume I assume? Where below my name and address?

  19. New nurse...resume question

    oguesswhat replied to oguesswhat's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah the reason I ask is cause one hospital doesn't have a spot to ask about license number. I think I will just put it under my contact info :) Yes for now I do not have any nursing experience to put...

  20. New nurse...resume question

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

    But I have passed the exam...and I am

  21. New nurse...resume question

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

    Ok so do I put RN after my name then? So I do not need to write my license number on my resume

  22. New nurse...resume question

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

    Oh and how do I write it

  23. Post-NCLEX woes...Please reply

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

    Did you do the trick to help calm

  24. First Job Interview.....Stressed

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

    For things to add: resume, cover letter, copies of cpr card, copies of wonderful paper work you did during school, copies of letters of reference from teachers. Bring extra copies (a few) of...

  25. New grad vs no experience

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

    Yes externships are usually what they are looking for. Unfortunately I did not have the chance to get an externship. I am hoping to get hired despite