Acosmo27

Acosmo27

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  1. Bitter endings, sweet beginnings, and blessings in disguise.

    Acosmo27 replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    wow! Long :) but very great post! I cant believe you had to go through that.. your (Ex) manager and educator sound horrendous... blessing in disguise for sure, congrats on your new

  2. New grad RN Moving to San diego area

    Acosmo27 replied to christina2139's topic in California Nursing

    im originally from san diego and also went to school here and recently graduated with my BSN. Job opportunities are very slim around here, and most jobs acquired by new grads in my class got them...

  3. New Grad Nurse With ED Interview Coming Up!!!!!

    Acosmo27 replied to godbless-yute's topic in Emergency

    I had a panel interview and prepared these questions in advance.. - Upon completion of the residency, what shift would I anticipate working, days, nights, evenings? - What are...

  4. Co-bedding twins - telling the difference!!

    Acosmo27 replied to LuvofNursing's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My prior workplace did something very cute. Excuse me for not knowing the technical term.. but we had these little gold sticky hearts that were supposed to be used to adhere the temperature probes...

  5. what is an okay GPA to put on your resume?

    Acosmo27 replied to nurse441's topic in General Nursing

    Well I would tend to agree that nobody cares, however I was told in a recent interview that they do like to know because it can be a good predictor of passing NCLEX. (obviously this is for a new grad...

  6. what is an okay GPA to put on your resume?

    Acosmo27 replied to nurse441's topic in General Nursing

    I included my gpa on a recent interview I had (and got the job!!).. however I only put my nursing major (i.e only nursing courses) gpa.. considering I thought that was most relevant, and it was a 3.8....

  7. Interview next Monday!! What are my chances?

    Acosmo27 replied to rn865's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi! Good luck! I think your interview is tomorrow correct? It may be to late but I just recently had a pretty intense interview (and got the job!) and I too have a few tips.. I made a resume packet...

  8. CHOC interview

    Acosmo27 replied to Acosmo27's topic in California Nursing

    oh thats awesome, hem/onc or OICU? I really enjoyed those units during nursing school (pediatric rotation). Im interviewing for

  9. CHOC interview

    Acosmo27 replied to Acosmo27's topic in California Nursing

    hey! My interview is on the 9th also.. what area are you coming from? Im from san diego so it is like a good 1 hour drive (without traffic!). Im too really nervous! Just the whole panel thing kinda...

  10. UCSD new grad RN program

    Acosmo27 replied to Sstars013's topic in California Nursing

    anyone else get another email? I received one that said they were passing my resume on to the hiring manager but Im still skeptical about getting an interview.. keeping my fingers

  11. CHOC interview

    Acosmo27 replied to Acosmo27's topic in California Nursing

    its next week... just got a call this morning.. we may be applying for different units however there is still a lot of time to receive a call so good

  12. My Preceptor Hates Me (need advice)

    Acosmo27 replied to 09NewGrad's topic in General Nursing

    ugh, reading your post makes me so sad! Im about to be a new grad (next month) and can really feel for you. Just keep your head up, I can tell your a great person, and your coworkers will soon realize...

  13. Should I back off?

    Acosmo27 replied to jschut's topic in General Nursing

    i dont know why, but this seems fishy to me.. Does she (or he?) do this with other types of medications too.. or just narcs? I agree with someone else and would consider the issue of diversion.. I...

  14. I just need some moral support...

    Acosmo27 replied to ilovenursing2009's topic in General Nursing

    you know thats smart.. when I graduate and I still probably wont have a job, I am probably going to try and go back to my old job as a CNA. But honestly, your degree is not worthless, really, there...

  15. I just need some moral support...

    Acosmo27 replied to ilovenursing2009's topic in General Nursing

    hey.. weve talked in another forum... dont give up. If it makes you feel any better even people with BSNs are having a hard time right now (like me!). Have you tried nursing homes or

  16. Anyone going to the next step with Sharp NEW Grad Program Sept 2009

    Acosmo27 replied to bodz01's topic in California Nursing

    I dont think there is a waiting

  17. Anyone going to the next step with Sharp NEW Grad Program Sept 2009

    Acosmo27 replied to bodz01's topic in California Nursing

    no no, only mary birch and memorial from what ive heard... however someone in an earlier thread said they were called for an interview from

  18. Anyone going to the next step with Sharp NEW Grad Program Sept 2009

    Acosmo27 replied to bodz01's topic in California Nursing

    ya, im just trying not to dwell on it I guess, .. we will get jobs eventually I know there is tough competition out there as far as applicants go, even if I think my app is good, I know there are...

  19. Anyone going to the next step with Sharp NEW Grad Program Sept 2009

    Acosmo27 replied to bodz01's topic in California Nursing

    Yes, pretty much everyone in my class of 120 have applied.. and a few of them did get calls.. the program probably wouldnt start until late jan. and we are eligible to take nclex mid jan... so with a...

  20. Anyone going to the next step with Sharp NEW Grad Program Sept 2009

    Acosmo27 replied to bodz01's topic in California Nursing

    Well I can tell you I graduate with my BSN in December, I have had almost straight A's in NS, Im a member of the STT Honors Society, been on the deans list multiple semesters, I have had a...

  21. Anyone going to the next step with Sharp NEW Grad Program Sept 2009

    Acosmo27 replied to bodz01's topic in California Nursing

    i applied to sharp CV, nicu/oncology but no calls ... good luck to you guys though on the

  22. Anyone going to the next step with Sharp NEW Grad Program Sept 2009

    Acosmo27 replied to bodz01's topic in California Nursing

    im still holding on to the hope that chula vista hasnt called people yet.. i know its a longshot.. but i applied to chula vista also and i havent gotten a call, so we can still cross our fingers.. as...

  23. Anyone going to the next step with Sharp NEW Grad Program Sept 2009

    Acosmo27 replied to bodz01's topic in California Nursing

    I havent sadly.. and Im pretty surprised, i used to work for sharp, and have a pretty competative application (or so I thought)... a few of my classmates have been contacted and had interviews...

  24. New grad starts IVs!

    Acosmo27 replied to CCLOUD9's topic in General Nursing

    exactly. And the facility that Im currently doing my ED preceptorship in has the BD. I actually do not like these, I prefer the ones that click back, as in you withdraw the needle at the same time as...

  25. New grad RN job!

    Acosmo27 replied to bodz01's topic in California Nursing

    wow, congratulations,