You are right AXIDR - any experience is good experience! I understand there is so much to learn, and I need to start somewhere. Hopefully after working in LTC (if I find one) for a while hopefully I...
Thank you for your reply AXIDRN! I am aware that generally HH require at least 1 year experience. While I was searching for a hospital new grad job out of desperation one time I went to one HH...
Hi everybody, I'm a new grad RN/BSN. After searching for a hospital job for several months now I'm considering LTCs & Home health. I have a few questions for those who were in my shoes and found...
If you go to United Hospital System (Kenosha, Pleasant Prairie) website under job description is says "Entry level" but most of them are NOT entry level!! I found out that after talking to HR. I...
Thank you for your advice! I find this forum extremely helpful!! I am a new grad RN too. After months of searching for a hospital position (RN Residency programs) I think from now on I will apply...
I was considering MSN option a while ago, but decided not to go that route. What I found out is 1) most NP & CNS programs require at least one year of nursing experience - it's almost impossible...
I've read all your comments here, wow... I'm happy for Bairkr. I have a question for experienced nurses out there: would you recommend a new grad RN a home health agency job or a nursing home job? I...
Hi Meriwhen, Did volunteering help you to land a nursing job? I'm considering working voluntarily at some place where I can have at least some kind of hands-on nursing experience. Where should I...
Thank you Chris for the link! Did anyone take online ACLS, PALS courses? I just wonder if I should take in-class course vs online, any suggestions? Thank
It seems like some people think that US-trained foreign nurses are the ones who haven't played by the rules. That's so wrong!! As I said before, and I'm repeating myself again, we have been playing by...