Back2School@40

Back2School@40 specializes in Emergency Nursing...Yay!!.

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1. Personalized Badge Reels

   Back2School@40 replied to JeniJenRN's topic in Uniform/Gear

   http://www.reeldifference.com

2. New Grad and ED position

   Back2School@40 replied to TruDivaRN's topic in Emergency

   i started in the ed as a new grad, and absolutely loved it. our training was pretty extensive though. i was hired in with 4 other nurses, and we had a didactic orientation period of 8 weeks as a group. we then were placed with preceptors for a period...

3. Is it hard to get a job at Hoag Hospital?

   Back2School@40 replied to luv2shopp85's topic in California

   You are right. You will get time and a half after 8 hours. It's the law.

4. Is it hard to get a job at Hoag Hospital?

   Back2School@40 replied to luv2shopp85's topic in California

   don't worry about not having graduated before writing your resume. you are applying to new grad programs, so they are aware. as far as writing your resume, there are hundreds of online resources for resume writing. i've included a couple here for you...

5. Is it hard to get a job at Hoag Hospital?

   Back2School@40 replied to luv2shopp85's topic in California

   ecu is emergency care unit. others call it the er or the ed. hoag likes to be different. this is how the application process went for me: i applied in march, interviewed and was hired at the beginning of april, and did not graduate until may 26th....

6. Is it hard to get a job at Hoag Hospital?

   Back2School@40 replied to luv2shopp85's topic in California

   i was hired as a new grad into hoags ecu last year, and the competition was fierce. there were tons of applicants for only 9 available positions. i made sure to get my app and resume to the pertinent people early. be prepared for your interview, and...

7. Christmas Songs For The Psychiatrically Challenged

   Back2School@40 replied to lozza81's topic in Emergency

   Seriously then, you more than anyone should be able to understand a persons need to occasionally make light of things that are most times very serious. :icon_rolleyes: This is a forum for people to do just that. Lighten up a little.

8. scrubs catalogs?

   Back2School@40 replied to olivedrab's topic in Uniform/Gear

   here are a couple of scrub sites that are inexpensive and made in the usa. http://www.allaboutscrubs.net/ http://www.comfortscrubs.com/ hope this helps.

9. What Would You Change??

   Back2School@40 posted a topic in Emergency

   If you could change one thing about the ER that you work in to make it a better place, what would it be?

10. Websites...

    Back2School@40 replied to FutureRN~Pookie's topic in General Nursing

    A couple more great scrubs and accessories sites: http://www.aviatorscrubs.com (awesome especially for ER and critical care) http://www.identifyme.info (totally cute badge holders) :yelclap: http://www.a1scrubs.com (tons of really cute and functi...

11. Websites...

    Back2School@40 replied to FutureRN~Pookie's topic in General Students

    A couple more great scrubs and accessories sites: http://www.aviatorscrubs.com (awesome especially for ER and critical care) http://www.identifyme.info (totally cute badge holders) :yelclap: http://www.a1scrubs.com (tons of really cute and functi...

12. RN Scrubs

    Back2School@40 replied to babyphat's topic in General Nursing

    At the hospital where I work, we are allowed to wear either a matching long sleeved shirt or a white shirt under our scrubs. Dickies makes long-sleeved t-shirts that match standard scrub colors. You can get them here: http://www.myn...

13. RN Scrubs

    Back2School@40 replied to babyphat's topic in General Nursing

    At the hospital where I work all job classes are color coded. RT's wear green, ECT's or CNA's wear burgundy or gray, Radiology is green etc... As RN's we can wear Navy, Royal or Ciel blue. We are also allowed to wear white, but I work in a busy ER an...

14. Anyone Work Around Newport Beach????

    Back2School@40 replied to babynurse06's topic in California

    i am an ecu nurse at hoag hospital. i started last june in their new grad program. everything everyone has written so far about hoag is true. new grad pay starts at 29, but they also have great shift differentials. if you work the 7pm to 7am shift (w...

15. Introductions:"New" and "Old" Students.

    Back2School@40 replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Students

    I go to Golden West College, and I am 8 weeks away from graduation. It feels like just yesterday that I started this program. It goes by in the blink of an eye.