I was in the process of looking for a call in postion at a hospital where they are trying to get magnet status. When I called HR I was basically told need not apply until I get my BSN because they are...
Hi everyone, I know this topic has been covered before but I'm a new grad been off oreintation for 4 weeks on a busy SDU floor... We do total care no CNA or ward clerks. My patient ratio is 3-4 and...
I just graduated in May and moved to Hawaii in July...I applied to Tripler and they told me they don't hire new grads... I am also prior military and their web site said that they will give preference...
daisymurphydog replied to ilovenursing2009's topic in General Nursing
I don't know if this would work for your situation but my husband's orders came in in Nov of 2007 to Hawaii and I wasn't set to graduate from school in IL. untill May. So he transfered to Hawaii and...
daisymurphydog replied to Clarence Nightingale's topic in General Nursing
I took the Kaplan review and found it helpful for breaking down the NCLEX questions. The course also reinforced how the NCLEX is based on "textbook" nursing not real life nursing. I only got 61% on...
daisymurphydog replied to daisymurphydog's topic in General Nursing
Sorry, I just glanced at your post and you are in Honolulu...It was hard for me to find a job as a new grad here...But I just kept applying everywhere until they got sick of seeing my app. Good Luck,...
daisymurphydog replied to daisymurphydog's topic in General Nursing
That's so funny...I wanted med/surg but when I started looking for a job the only dept hiring was tele...I'm on Oahu and if you don't want to work med/surg you should look at all the hosp in Honolulu...
daisymurphydog replied to clcstudent22307's topic in Illinois Nursing
Thanks for the info about the PE...I was just being curious, I graduated from CLC in May and didn't hear they they were thinking about changing it...Guess I was to busy trying to pass 4th.... Good...
Same with me my NCLEX shut off at 75 and I thought I failed...I was so upset about it my mom thought I should go to the Dr. & get some Xanex...I found out I passed 2 days later & been smiling...
daisymurphydog replied to daisymurphydog's topic in General Nursing
Thank for the support ladies It makes me feel better to hear it from other new nurses.The NM said I will have 2 weeks of classroom and 6 weeks on the floor for orientation. I'm just so nervous it...
A little backround...I'm a new grad who just moved to Hawaii and I really wanted to work in a hospital setting... I worked as a PCT on a med-surg floor during nursing school and really enjoyed...