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  1. Lactation Consultant/Specialist

    ifyouwereme replied to freesia29's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yeah I was upset about missing the deadline, but now I see it as fate. I think I will do the shorter option at least for now. Having a strong knowledge base is more important to me now than just...

  2. Lactation Consultant/Specialist

    ifyouwereme replied to freesia29's topic in Ob/Gyn

    BrewerRN, FYI the new terms will be 1000 hours and 90, not 45 for the class! It's too late for this year's July test, I believe. Sux I know, but deadline to apply was March 31st! Someone correct me...

  3. no job after two years

    ifyouwereme replied to icedtea's topic in General Nursing

    Weird. OK, so apparently age discrimination works both ways. Anyways, we all need to get creative out here. What did you do in your past life? I suspect that you have tons of experience to draw...

  4. Hang in there, new grads!

    ifyouwereme replied to anonymurse's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Tankweti, Any stock tips? LOL Message me. A girl's gotta pay off loans whilst she looks for non-existant work in a career that promises to always have work for her....

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

    ifyouwereme replied to piscesmama's topic in California Nursing

    i frickin got a job after 8 mths of searching and 5 mths of volunteering at 3 different places. Now I am exactly where I wanna be. Volunteer people. It can pay

  6. Has anyone heard from the John Muir New grad program?

    ifyouwereme replied to decnewgrad's topic in California Nursing

    glad i didn't waste my time!

  7. Psychiatric Nursing with a Mental Illness?

    ifyouwereme replied to pezamistik's topic in Psychiatric

    agreed. go for it! Not sure it has to be mentioned, but I think it offers extra

  8. Hospitals in Ca are freezing their RN New Grad Program..how about LTC and SNF ?

    ifyouwereme replied to azalea04's topic in California Nursing

    Wow, that's pretty bold of you to just pick up and move out here. Wish you luck because it's a "who you know" type game. I have heard of people looking for 18mths, but you seem to sell yourself...

  9. Advice for a New Grad RN After Quitting job/ Orientation after 5 & 1/2 months

    ifyouwereme replied to DonovanRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow! I'm a new grad too...not a recruiter or experienced nurse, but I must say my first thought was...why didn't he just stick it out 2 more weeks? Then I read your post. I can't imagine the...

  10. New grad starts IVs!

    ifyouwereme replied to CCLOUD9's topic in General Nursing

    you mean i get to blame the product, not my nerves?

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

    ifyouwereme replied to piscesmama's topic in California Nursing

    Congrats Star! You are the best! Most would have dropped the cause once they found their own! You will make an excellent

  12. New Grad: New York City or San Francisco

    ifyouwereme replied to lm2009's topic in First Year After Licensure

    NYC has to be better than here! Only 25% of the nurses I know got jobs in

  13. Hey Sunny California! New grad in Oregon looking for work

    ifyouwereme replied to JuliaC~RN~'s topic in California Nursing

    Whole bay area sux for new grads right now and new folks graduating in november/december and january. I say stay where you are and get a year's experience before coming here.... unless you know...

  14. Best specialty to be in for job security?

    ifyouwereme replied to LovesGreyhounds's topic in General Nursing

    Geriatrics? I mean, we will ALL be old someday. That's my thinking. Am I far off? What do I know? I'm just an unemployed new

  15. Shadowing tomorrow - Would like the Position - But there are other candidates

    ifyouwereme replied to RN BSN 2009's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i hope you did it. something small. it will help you stand out as a generous person and as a wise old man once said, "Nurses respond to food!"

  16. Is there a nursing textbook or handbook for nursing test during an interview?

    ifyouwereme replied to Divinelyloved's topic in General Nursing

    me

  17. Normal interview questions/process?

    ifyouwereme replied to TallRNBB's topic in Men in Nursing

    If the DON was a haggardly, old, angry gay male, your theory might work, but last time I checked, female nurses love a little eye candy on the floors. Maybe if you were a young, attractive female, I...

  18. Samuel Merritt ABSN San Francisco

    ifyouwereme replied to rachelzheng82's topic in California Nursing

    if you did not get in, be glad. They just saved you $50k with no job prospects......ABSN grad Do OT or Phys Therapy....tons of jobs and do rn later....wish I

  19. Substitute Teachers

    ifyouwereme replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Would you be willing to post something here? An example of what's on your list?

  20. job ads and no actual job

    ifyouwereme replied to Croutonx's topic in General Nursing

    well that "splains it! Makes perfect sense

  21. Samuel Merritt ABSN worth it or not?

    ifyouwereme replied to yukitiki's topic in California Nursing

    I would say no, but I am young so if you were older and really in a rush then maybe, yes. I would rather worry about finding a job with 5000 debt vs 85000 which is what I calculate I have. Sure it's...

  22. new grad struggles

    ifyouwereme replied to nursing6207's topic in First Year After Licensure

    My heart goes out to you, sister. I am sure everything will be okay, but it is nice to read a post about something other than salary and other complaints. I would be glad to have you as my nurse...

  23. New grad needs employment advice

    ifyouwereme replied to sleepyface's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Dear Butterflybee, let me understand this. You just went to hospitals (without interviews) and filled out applications? Are there applications instead of all these on-line resume thingys? I am...

  24. corrections is fantastic!!!

    ifyouwereme replied to happyjailnurse's topic in Correctional

    I wonder if folks here would be happy to post where they work when they post. I am looking into this field and would like to know where to steer clear. Also, what qualities do they look for when...

  25. So, would you or wouldn't you (brand new nurse on unit...)

    ifyouwereme replied to onehusbandsevenkids's topic in Psychiatric

    Like that screenname. Can't help but think there is someone somewhere with the name in reverse. LOL Anyway, I think nowhere would a gift of cookies be more appreciated than a psych hospital. It...