Trilldayz,RN BSN

Trilldayz,RN BSN

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  1. Confused about GN programs

    BUT some smaller hospitals can hire you ASAP... you won't have to wait until December like the bigger places, that have very formalized GN
  2. Confused about GN programs

    That is kind of weird! But oh well, you will be at a head start when applying time comes. If I were you, August is the the perfect time to start calling all hospitals (well, as many as you can...not...
  3. 8 months and still no job

    Would you consider posting a resume/cover letter on Monster.com? I applied to tons of places and eventually decided to cut my work in half by placing essentially an "application" for employers to see....
  4. Are you a sensitive person too?

    LIFE ADDICT RIGHT HERE!!!! I'm really bubbly and sensitive also!!!! (I usually use a lot of exclamation marks, BTW haha). Some people wonder why i'm always so darn happy, and I guess even just being...
  5. Interviewing for IMCU Position This Week... Any advice?

    I just got hired for the same!! (but got hired for both IMU and ICU). I start in a couple of weeks and I would like to hear other's advice also! My interview was very straight forward. The Nurse...
  6. letter to potential ER employer...please read and critique! Thanks

    no prob!! PLEASE keep me
  7. Below is my email to a potential employer in the ER for the hospital that I work at. This my ABSOLUTE first choice and competition for the preceptorship program in this area is STIFF!!!!!!!!! It's a...
  8. letter to potential ER employer...please read and critique! Thanks

    So my advice to all new grads: DEFINITELY consider posting your resume on Monster.com! I sound like a commercial
  9. Houston GN Residencies

    TheguyRN- did you get the SICU job?? I'm going to assume yes! CONGRATS!!! Yay! I know you were really hoping for that
  10. Confused about GN programs

    Hey! Welcome to the Forums! I actually live right by Spring! To be honest with you, most of the big popular hospitals have already either selected or are interviewing their prospective GNs. Most GN...
  11. TWU vs UTh

    Yea, I never understand the negativity associated with PV's nursing school... When it's one of the best! Maybe because they assume it's the same as PV main
  12. letter to potential ER employer...please read and critique! Thanks

    I actually didn't even know that hospital existed! Lol. But I posted a generic resume and the cover letter (made generic) on Monster.com (the job hunting website). I have a lot of critical care...
  13. Prep for PALS

    Asthma and shock are biggies too! Know what to do for
  14. Prep for PALS

    I Think 2 weeks might be cutting it, but it's totally doable. Our nursing school gave us 4 weeks to study for ACLS and PALS, so it was enough time for us. Remember the main drugs, The 12 Hs and Ts,...
  15. letter to potential ER employer...please read and critique! Thanks

    UPDATE: Ben Taub didn't upgrade me to RN status.... I WAS HURT! But right when I was really down, I got a call from Bayshore, who saw my resume/ new cover letter and was interested in me for their...
  16. Houston GN Residencies

    Well, I don't start until June 6th. (If all my paperwork isn't in, then I will start on the 20th). Thank you all. This is like a dream! I'm just scared because it's nights and the commute is 45...
  17. Houston GN Residencies

    Ok, sorry for the late reply. Zippidy, ER was actually my first choice!!!! Lucky You! But IMU is my #2 and Pediatrics/ICU were tied for #3... so 2 outta 3 isn't bad!!! Princess Don't worry... you...
  18. Houston GN Residencies

    i got the job!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i was just hired today as a icu/imu critical care graduate nurse at bayshore medical center!!! the manager is...
  19. No one can make me leave the student forums!

    Congrats Mi Vida Loca! That was fast! How many days was it from graduation until you got the email from
  20. No one can make me leave the student forums!

    Me too! I just graduated Saturday and I love the student forums and never want to leave!! (Heck I still go to the Pre-Nursing from time to time!) I'm definately still going to be
  21. Final... Basically a test that is a final to end you

    Thanks! It was hell for me, in all honesty. See where you get accepted to first, before cutting ties with your current
  22. Final... Basically a test that is a final to end you

    I totally agree! Nurses who studied years ago always say things like "nursing students these days have a lot on their plates...when we were in school we didn't have to learn half of what you all do...
  23. Drs. handwriting - Can you read it well?

    This is exactly why I will always prefer to work in a facility with electronic records. Where I did clinicals, the hospitals did not have any electronic records...it was a
  24. TWU vs UTh

    Just curious... Any particular reason why you decided on just those 2 schools? I would suggest you apply to more...you never
  25. I'm anxious and today is graduation day. Thank God I worked as a nurse tech though between breaks. God bless my mentor and the other nurses who were there to actually teach me how to be a halfway...