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  1. New Grads having trouble finding a job in Chicago?

    ChocoCakeRN posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hello Everyone! For my sanity, tell me that I am not the only one struggling to find a nursing job in Chicago?? It's frustrating, and sad. I want to cry, but I wake up everyday telling myself that...

  2. I hate being a nurse

    ChocoCakeRN replied to SJE RN's topic in Nursing Career

    SweetheartRN, do you think that to work in an ambulatory clinic such as yours, is it necessary for some med-surg experience? I've worked homehealth x3 years and med surg x1, and I don't like med-surg...

  3. New Grads having trouble finding a job in Chicago?

    ChocoCakeRN replied to ChocoCakeRN's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Thanks guys! Good luck to you all too. I have pulled out the phonebook tonight too look at the LTC facilities and hospitals. Hopefully I won't come up empty

  4. New RN Grad's First Job - $23/hr. Is this a rip off?

    ChocoCakeRN replied to mfr69's topic in Illinois Nursing

    sorry to hear that mfr69. It sounds like you are going through a tough time. I hope things are a little better

  5. Sign On Bonus in Chicago for New Grads?

    ChocoCakeRN replied to lookin4ER's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I was told that the Northshore's New Grad program have been discontinued until further notice...

  6. Extremely Upsetting!!!!!

    ChocoCakeRN replied to twinjeep97's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the advice and support from all you new and experienced

  7. Extremely Upsetting!!!!!

    ChocoCakeRN replied to twinjeep97's topic in General Nursing

    Where are you located

  8. Yikes! Relocating to Chicago Area/ New Grad

    ChocoCakeRN replied to whatshername's topic in Illinois Nursing

    jjlopez, are they hiring new grads do you know? their website listing doesn't seem to have positions that are good for new

  9. John H. Stroger Hospital (cook county)

    ChocoCakeRN replied to phelpscm's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi, Good luck! I too am applying there, but I haven't received any responses. I was wondering if you are getting any

  10. Thorek Memorial Hospital

    ChocoCakeRN replied to Nursing_chick's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi! I'm a new graduate, and just passed NCLEX! I've applied to Thorek and their site asked for minimum of 2 years experience. I applied online but haven't gotten a response from them. I know they...

  11. What happens after Passing nclex??

    ChocoCakeRN replied to silly_rabbit's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Has other new grads who received this passing NCLEX paper also got the application for licensure? It says I have to pay $50 to the Illinois' Division of Professional Regulation and that I can practice...

  12. Anyone else accepted to Loyola ABSN?

    ChocoCakeRN replied to Trigirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hey goirish, do you have any advice on the textbooks? should we purchase them? do you have any that you would like to

  13. BSN to MSN---I'm not sure what to do

    ChocoCakeRN replied to caribqueen12's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    great advice here. i am also in the same situation as OP. I haven't even started my BSN program yet, but was offered the chance to go into MSN once i finish my BSN. (I am starting an accelerated BSN...

  14. Anyone else accepted to Loyola ABSN?

    ChocoCakeRN replied to Trigirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    very sorry to hear that celticnursechicago, but i wonder if you can refute that decision. As you worked hard and have been following deadlines, it sounds so unfair that this happened to you!! You...

  15. Loyola ABSN May 08

    ChocoCakeRN replied to coopsc1's topic in Illinois Nursing

    i'm bumping this thread, wondering if anyone who has gone through the ABSN program have any advice, 2 cents, tips to