Coffee Nurse

Coffee Nurse BSN, RN

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  1. Anyone who will be interviewed at UCLA new grad program on Nov. 12?

    Coffee Nurse replied to richo_006's topic in California Nursing

    Congrats! Had the manager given you a deadline that s/he'd be making the decision by? The NICU's was supposedly going to decide by the beginning of last week, so I'm not feeling too optimistic at...

  2. Anyone who will be interviewed at UCLA new grad program on Nov. 12?

    Coffee Nurse replied to richo_006's topic in California Nursing

    Waiting to hear back from the NICU. Glad I'm not the only one who hasn't gotten a call yet!

  3. I want to work with the babies! Help!!

    Coffee Nurse replied to bethany_ortiz's topic in General Nursing

    I haven't found a lack of hospitals willing to take new grads into L&D, but maybe it depends on your geographic area. I've been searching around L.A. As for what would give you a leg up on the...

  4. I'm looking for a GN/RN posintion in L&D

    Coffee Nurse replied to shorty24's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My guess is that it probably depends on the area and the size of the hospitals you're looking at. I've been looking at LA, and I've found most places do let new grads into specialties like

  5. I'm looking for a GN/RN posintion in L&D

    Coffee Nurse replied to shorty24's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Are you looking at the current job listings, or for general information on hospitals' HR pages? As a (still unemployed) new grad from May, I can tell you that most hospitals won't have actual...

  6. New grad relocating to LA -- interim work?

    Coffee Nurse posted a topic in California Nursing

    So, as you could infer from the subject, I'm planning on relocating to LA from New Hampshire, hopefully within the next couple of weeks or so. Since I'm a new grad, I'm probably going to be looking...

  7. New grad relocating to LA -- interim work?

    Coffee Nurse replied to Coffee Nurse's topic in California Nursing

    Really? That would be fantastic...could you name any specific names of places that you know offer

  8. Just wrangled the NCLEX beast...

    Coffee Nurse posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ...and while I know this sentiment is pretty common, I came out feeling like I failed. I'm not the strongest candidate ever, so I was fully expecting a long test, but the computer shut off right...

  9. Just wrangled the NCLEX beast...

    Coffee Nurse replied to Coffee Nurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I PASSED! Wow. I guess I knew more than I gave myself credit for! Thanks for the encouragement,

  10. Just wrangled the NCLEX beast...

    Coffee Nurse replied to Coffee Nurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks, luck to you too! When can you find out your

  11. New Grads - where is there a nursing glut?

    Coffee Nurse replied to spudbunny's topic in First Year After Licensure

    The greater Boston area has basically nothing for new grads. If you've got a year of experience you're golden, but otherwise, good

  12. Permanent placement through agency?

    Coffee Nurse posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I'm just curious about how it works if you get placed permanently at a facility through a staffing/travel nursing agency, as opposed to finding and applying to a job independently. Do you owe the...

  13. Gaps in online job postings

    Coffee Nurse posted a topic in New York Nursing

    (cross-posted from the Grad Nurses forum, hope this is okay) The further into the job search I get, the bigger a pet peeve this is becoming -- postings for job openings that are just missing chunks of...

  14. Gaps in online job postings

    Coffee Nurse posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    The further into the job search I get, the bigger a pet peeve this is becoming -- postings for job openings that are just missing chunks of important information, like what kind of floor it is that...