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1. Being put Oncall too often

   lovethepeople replied to AnnieLau's topic in California Nursing

   I work in California and we get canceled on my unit when the census is low too...I remember a couple of months ago somebody did post a message from EDD (that's who handles unemployment, as you may...

2. Prep for ACLS certification

   lovethepeople replied to EDRN-2010's topic in General Nursing

   I agree that you do not need an EKG class to take ACLS. As previous poster said, you need to know some basic rhythms and those you can learn on-line or in a book. If you want to take an EKG class to...

3. Anyone going to Haiti?

   lovethepeople replied to piscesguy's topic in General Nursing

   I am in California and belong to the California Nurses Association. They sent out an email with this information and are recruiting for the RN Response Network nationally:...

4. computer charting and having a brain

   lovethepeople replied to mzjennx's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Lucky you-- I love Kaiser's computer charting (and lucky you in Hawaii!)! I did a 9 month gig there and thought it was great. I worked in a step-down unit so I ended up using the attached sheet...

5. Support Stickie for New nurses who are not coping

   lovethepeople replied to madwife2002's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I can completely relate! Even though I know it doesn't help to worry, the med surg floor I'm on is so disorganized and overwhelming (even the nurses who have been there for years say so) that I am...

6. Low Census??

   lovethepeople replied to 2bTraumaRN2008's topic in General Nursing

   I'm at a small private hospital in Northern California on a med-surg and nurses have been called off left and right because of the low census. People are definitely nervous and I feel bad for the new...

7. Cottage Community in Santa Barbara

   lovethepeople replied to nurseme3's topic in California Nursing

   No call back but I did receive a rejection email last week saying they had the applicants they were interested in...blahblahblah. Good

8. What is the average salary for a RN graduate in N. California the bay area???

   lovethepeople replied to igorotsp's topic in California Nursing

   Not to mention the competition here for jobs- experienced or not- is very

9. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

   lovethepeople replied to piscesmama's topic in California Nursing

10. New Grads- What floor where you hired for?

    lovethepeople replied to ibme's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am staring on a med-surg floor which was not my first, second or third choice (lol) but in this tough economy, I cannot complain! Good luck new grads-- I applied to this job in April and the offer...

11. UCSF - Critical Care/Trauma program staring Fall 09

    lovethepeople replied to newPsychNP's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Is this internal? I have been looking like crazy and leave no stone unturned but haven't heard of

12. A glimmer of hope...??

    lovethepeople replied to oregonchinamom's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, I hope that glimmer of hope gets brighter and

13. Who has heard from Stanford New Grad Program?

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

    Yes, I gathered as much...Oh well, on to the next

14. Who has heard from Stanford New Grad Program?

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

    Yes, it is sadly true. The market is downright scary in the Bay Area right now. I have applied to dozens of jobs here and outside of the area. I had an internship but that does not seem to be helping...

15. Who has heard from Stanford New Grad Program?

    lovethepeople posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I was just wondering if anybody has heard from the Stanford (not Lucille Packard) new grad program yet. They took down the posting for it on Tuesday-- thank goodness I got my application in though!...