mzjennx

mzjennx BSN, RN

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  1. UPDATE: New grad RN programs in Hawaii

    mzjennx replied to mzjennx's topic in General Nursing

    Your kind of out of luck. Altres, CareResource Hawaii, and NurseFinders dont normally hire new grad RN unless they have about 6months to 1year experience. You should call the individual company to...

  2. UPDATE: New grad RN programs in Hawaii

    mzjennx replied to mzjennx's topic in General Nursing

    For the Tripler postions, I saw the job posting at USAjobs.gov. I search for "Nurse" "Hawaii". At the time back in March, there was a lot of posting for nursing assistant, practical nurse and...

  3. UPDATE: New grad RN programs in Hawaii

    mzjennx replied to mzjennx's topic in General Nursing

    I heard first priority for the new grad on 5th. The educator kept telling me there is going to be a new grad, but I heard they have been saying this since last year. I am sorry Straub is being...

  4. Excited to start working as New-Grad RN

    mzjennx posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi there guys. So I am finally starting work as a new-grad RN at Kaiser. I will be on a Med-Surg/Oncology floor. Not my ideal job, but it is a start in this tough economy. The job is call-in but I...

  5. Any military nurses/spouses on here?

    mzjennx replied to mlmRN30's topic in General Nursing

    Are you PSCing to Hawaii? I would suggest to finish nursing school where you at. It would be hard to transfer credits to go into another nursing school. When you are done with school, take your...

  6. Any military nurses/spouses on here?

    mzjennx replied to mlmRN30's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome! Marine wife? So am I. My husband station at MCBH. I am a local girl from Hawaii who married military. I went to nursing school here and graduated December 2008. I passed my NCLEX March...

  7. Any military nurses/spouses on here?

    mzjennx replied to mlmRN30's topic in General Nursing

    yes primary care nursing with no aide, and there was the possibility of MORE lay off and bankruptcy. they have hired a lot of new

  8. Excited to start working as New-Grad RN

    mzjennx replied to mzjennx's topic in First Year After Licensure

    im so nervous to start and excited. i start on

  9. importance of interview in getting new grad RN job??

    mzjennx replied to hatingthewaiting's topic in General Nursing

    same here. people practice questions and role play. i think yes do that if you must but be yourself! know who you are and sell yourself. its true you dont got experience, but talk about your...

  10. PAY RATE ISSUE

    mzjennx replied to sunset1986's topic in General Nursing

    I want to go to grad school, but gotta pay off my loans for BSN. My payments start in August so I have to sstart working soon! I am excited to start work at Kaiser next week. It is call-in RN job...

  11. Is this a stupid question? You tell me

    mzjennx replied to LuvofNursing's topic in First Year After Licensure

    wow that is a long commitment. i want to do L&D but the only jobs available in Hawaii is Med-Surg. Hope after a year I can go into

  12. what job did you first work after graduation?

    mzjennx replied to reinvent's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduated with my BSN in December 2008. Passed my NCLEX in March 2009. My first job afterwards was in April2009 as a Program Assistant taking care of infants and preschoolers. Then got a job as a...

  13. Are the Military Bases Hiring LPN's

    mzjennx replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

    Hi there MzLilly. I got really lucky at Tripler. I actually applied as a Nursing Assistant. I never worked as a LPN and in Hawaii RN cannot work as a LPN unless they have a LPN license, but they...

  14. PAY RATE ISSUE

    mzjennx replied to sunset1986's topic in General Nursing

    hmmm is the place worth working at? It sucks to work as a NA first, but so many of my classmates that are RN are doing that just to get their foot in the door. Damn economy! $19 is not bad though....

  15. LPN can't get CNA job because of nurse unions

    mzjennx replied to Lisa From Maui's topic in General Nursing

    RN are having the same problem on Oahu. I called the Board of Nursing in Hawaii and asked if RN/LPN can work as nurse aide. According to the representative, she said that if you have a certification...

  16. Jobs in Hawaii

    mzjennx replied to silentRN's topic in General Nursing

    I talk with a lot of the Nurse Registries in Hawaii, ie: Altres, NurseFinders, CareResource, Kulana Malama, and some home care service. They would prefer at least 6 months to 1 year experience. Heads...

  17. Are the Military Bases Hiring LPN's

    mzjennx replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

    congrats on getting a LPN position. Which base will you be working

  18. Are the Military Bases Hiring LPN's

    mzjennx replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

    Yes indeed the hiring process takes forever. I just found out that Tripler Army Medical Center hires new-grads. I applied for a nursing assistant position in March and got interviewed in June. They...

  19. new graduate interested in advanced fetal monitoring

    mzjennx posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    hello everyone. im a new graduate registered nurse. i have no L&D job yet, but I want to pursue L&D. I was wondering if I should take a course in advance fetal monitoring. How do I get...

  20. New grad with too many options! What should I do?

    mzjennx posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys. I have not posted with Allnurses in awhile. I hope you all are doing good with NCLEX and the job search! I graduated with my BSN in December 2008. I passed my NCLEX in March 2009. Hawaii has...

  21. New Grad Dilema

    mzjennx replied to ChickenJoyRN,BSN's topic in California Nursing

    i realized you already got a job.

  22. Interview on an Inpatient Oncology Unit of Tuesday!

    mzjennx replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

    good luck. i hope your interview went well. i also had an interview for a med-surg oncology floor. she said i wont be doing chemo if i get hired, but if i put in a lot of hours in the oncology...

  23. The dreaded weakness interview question

    mzjennx replied to hatingthewaiting's topic in General Nursing

    Many many interviewers have asked this question. Of the 5 positions I have applied for, 4 have asked this question. But of course your honesty in the interview and critical thinking skills are very...

  24. How Do You Feel About Nursing Schools Still Milking the "Nursing Shortage" Lie?

    mzjennx replied to Mezcalero's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hawaii is saturated with new-grad RN but there are a lot of students that still trying to pursue nursing. Who doesnt want to be a nurse? It is a good paying job if you can find one right! On Oahu,...

  25. How Do You Feel About Nursing Schools Still Milking the "Nursing Shortage" Lie?

    mzjennx replied to Mezcalero's topic in First Year After Licensure

    That is great to hear that NC has jobs. Which area? Do they have new-grad program like Versant? Hawaii is saturated. There are 9 hospitals here, but only 2 companies have formal new-grad programs....