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  1. Kaiser job fair in San Jose

    Bellybear replied to marine1225's topic in California Nursing

    It was not crowded at all, very smooth sailing. It was like a meet and greet type of deal, basic questions about yourself. It was pretty laid back. Good luck:) 5 weeks?! Wow. They told me 1 week, but...

  2. Kaiser job fair in San Jose

    Bellybear replied to marine1225's topic in California Nursing

    Really?I hope so too! I'll keep you posted. I hear that there's going to be a second interview if we get called back. Fingers

  3. Kaiser job fair in San Jose

    Bellybear replied to marine1225's topic in California Nursing

    I was at the same job fair in San Jose. They said that they would let us know this week. I'm waiting until Monday to call them back. Have you heard from them

  4. RN New Grad- can't find a job!

    Bellybear replied to RN_2008's topic in California Nursing

    It's easy for some and harder for others, especially those whose husbands have to stay at work in the area or children, to relocate. Although I myself have decided to relocate for awhile to get some...

  5. ATTN: bay area RN new grads.. Were you able to land a new grad job?

    Bellybear replied to pogiboy67's topic in California Nursing

    Hi Romantic! I'm sorry to hear that you weren't able to get the Kaiser job:( I'm sure there will be something out there...It's good that you are doing volunteer work though... I did find something in...

  6. I just Passed my Nclex-RN, needs job but no experience.

    Bellybear replied to Mochafrap_RN's topic in California Nursing

    Hi there! First off, congrats on passing the NCLEX:) My suggestion for you is apply everywhere and make sure that your resume stands out.. There are stickies in this forum to help you polish your...

  7. SDSU nursing school/international student/ No SS#

    Bellybear replied to cella7971's topic in California Nursing

    Hello there! I was an international student before and I was not asked for a SS# in school. I did have one, but as far as I know, the school would give you an identification number as a foreign...

  8. Need feedback , refresher RN course

    Bellybear posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi guys, I need some feedback on something. I had an interview at a hospital just last week for an RN II position (which used to be entry-level at this hospital). I did not get the job, and according...

  9. NO bites yet :(

    Bellybear replied to KCR411's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi KCR411, I'm sorry to hear that you have had trouble with your job hunt -- unfortunately, depending on where you live these days, a hospital job is hard to pin down. I agree with jjjoy -- it is...

  10. My great problem is not that I cannot pass the interview but that I do not get any in

    Bellybear replied to romantic's topic in California Nursing

    Hi, romantic! Thanks, I need all the luck I can get:) Yes, just CE's or anything that might enhance your skills in medsurg and maternity. It's good that you've been taking classes, that surely is a...

  11. My great problem is not that I cannot pass the interview but that I do not get any in

    Bellybear replied to romantic's topic in California Nursing

    Hi romantic, I know I'll help as much as I can -- I see that you've actually applied to more hospitals than I have...the reason why I was not able to apply as soon as I graduated was because I was...

  12. My great problem is not that I cannot pass the interview but that I do not get any in

    Bellybear replied to romantic's topic in California Nursing

    Hi romantic, I was trying to send you a private message but I do not have the privilege of doing that, so I'm just replying to your post here... I'm sorry to hear that you have not had much luck...

  13. Need feedback , refresher RN course

    Bellybear replied to Bellybear's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks for the feedback!!:) igmirnor: I was looking at taking the online MSU course...it seems like a pretty good one, have you enrolled in it yet? I'm having second thoughts at this time though,...

  14. New RN in LTC facility

    Bellybear replied to sistasoul's topic in Nursing Career

    From my own job hunting experience, around my area ( san jose), it's a must for you to have recent acute care experience (6 months- 1 year) or be fresh out of nursing school to be considered as an...

  15. i passed NCLEX but still have a hard time finding jobs in Saqn Francisco

    Bellybear replied to treasurern's topic in California Nursing

    Am in the same boat here. Just got my greencard last month and been looking for a medsurg job in northern cali. I went to this one hospital that I really wanted to get into, got my resume in and the...

  16. New Grad needs a JOB!!

    Bellybear replied to parrot07's topic in Nursing Career

    Hello there:) Try not to get too frustrated -- things will come around. I also applied online to about 5 hospitals in my area...the same thing, you cannot give application forms and resumes in person...

  17. Anxious and Depressed About Finding Job

    Bellybear replied to hahaahda's topic in Nursing Career

    I also noticed that you are from the Bay Area...which hospitals have you checked out? Try branching out if you can. Ask friends from your RN program if there are openings in their units. Sometimes HR...

  18. Anxious and Depressed About Finding Job

    Bellybear replied to hahaahda's topic in Nursing Career

    I am kinda in the same boat as you -- I could not get a job due to visa reasons, and had to wait for about a year. Anyways, if you have trouble getting a job (as I have), try to go directly to the...

  19. NCLEX Advice Please

    Bellybear replied to ChoBaby's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Don't worry too much about the exam -- most of the time it's the worrying that really messes you up... I studied using a lot of NCLEX questions. I had about 4 different online and CD reviewer...

  20. Please help! i need advice again!!

    Bellybear replied to hanlema85's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi there! I am in the same situation as you...and I have to agree that it can be frustrating at times because a lot of hospitals do post that they would like at least one year experience:( I applied...