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  1. Interviewed for a residency job: "you need more experience."

    chuym posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    So, how does one get more experience for an entry level job?! This is feeling so absurd and reminds me of Catch-22 more and more: You need acute care experience to get in to acute care, but you need...

  2. Hang in there new Grads and New Nurses it does get better..I PROMISE

    chuym replied to Morettia2's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Expect to be un/under employed, folks. Remember, the nursing management doesn't care about you or you skills that you know you

  3. New-grad RN opportunities in the Tacoma and surrounding area?

    chuym replied to Megan.RN's topic in Washington Nursing

    Keep Trying. You were probably the most brilliant people in that program and you will be able to do great things. Be sure to use your contacts from others in the program. Pester them to name drop...

  4. As a young male, what can I expect during my OB/Newborn rotation?

    chuym replied to Spikey9001's topic in Ob/Gyn

    What I ended up doing is being the most knowledgable and showing confidence in the field. I was asked to leave by the patients 2 times during my rotation and it worked very well to just say "thank...

  5. Does being called a male nurse annoy you?

    chuym replied to freefalle's topic in Men in Nursing

    I have gotten used to the term of "Murse" which makes me smile. It is done in love, obviously, as I have respect of my peers and the families, so it does not

  6. Tacoma Community College Nursing Program

    chuym replied to fegleyb's topic in Washington Nursing

    Just remember, all; when you get in the program, grades do NOT MATTER. You get a 4.0 in labs and theory. great. Fail to do well in clinical, you are out. Be prepared for a bit of a paradigm...

  7. Tacoma Community College Nursing Program

    chuym replied to fegleyb's topic in Washington Nursing

    I calculated it as a 3.76 with a lot of very odd transcript issues (they averaged my chemistries and were confused as to what counted for what, as my schooling is in other states). I have a sinking...

  8. Tacoma Community College Nursing Program

    chuym replied to fegleyb's topic in Washington Nursing

    I talked with them regarding my acceptance to the bates articulation program (darn you influenza, for bringing my Psych grade down!!) and they said, as I am already a NA-C, I would not actually be...

  9. Tacoma Community College Nursing Program

    chuym replied to fegleyb's topic in Washington Nursing

    I just recently got my acceptance letter (email) also! This should be