princesskarabu

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1. In Need of Advice...

   princesskarabu posted a topic in General Nursing

   hello all i need advice. i finished school 6 months ago and passed the boards 1 month ago. i have been applying for jobs up and down the east coast. i finally received a response from a nurse recruiter at a very prestigous hospital inviting me for an...

2. Why Won't Anyone Hire Me??

   princesskarabu replied to princesskarabu's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks Everyone!! I really appreciate all of the advice and I am feeling the love...:loveya: I live in Philadelphia and there are a million and one hospitals here and in the surrounding areas, but there are also a million and one nursing schools so ...

3. Why Won't Anyone Hire Me??

   princesskarabu replied to princesskarabu's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the advice. I think that in the end, I may need to relocate. Where are you located?

4. Why Won't Anyone Hire Me??

   princesskarabu posted a topic in General Nursing

   Ok. So I've had my license now for almost three weeks. Since I got the happy news that i've passed the boards and am now an RN, I have been applying for jobs everywhere. To date, only staffing agencies have been contacting me only to tell me that I n...

5. What's your story? Why did you take up nursing?

   princesskarabu replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

   i always wanted a career in the medical field. initially i thought that i'd be a doctor. as time went on, i realized how much i did not like school and knew that i would not be able to endure all of the schooling required to become an md (ha ha). tha...

6. Where Do I Start??

   princesskarabu posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello Everyone in the Nursing World! I just recently passed the boards and got my license. I have never worked in a healthcare setting before but I would like to get out there. However, I don't know where to start. I'm looking for jobs, but it seems ...

7. Let's introduce ourselves...

   princesskarabu replied to pedi-RN's topic in New Nurse

   Hi Everyone! I recently passed my boards and I have no idea of where to start. I'm looking for jobs now, but should I be looking into insurance first? Should I apply for jobs in a hospital or is a nursing home better to start with? Which shift is bet...