RN2783

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1. ICU NP

   RN2783 replied to RN2783's topic in Advanced Practice

   Thank you both for giving me an idea of what the interviews were like for each of you. I had my initial interview with the CVICU Medical Director via Teams/online a few weeks ago. I was really nervous...

2. ICU NP

   RN2783 posted a topic in Advanced Practice

   Hello, has anyone interviewed for an ICU NP position? How was the interview process? Besides the standard "tell me about yourself" questions, were you asked clinical scenarios and treatment plan? How...

3. how can a nursing home nurse get into a hospital job?

   RN2783 replied to RN2783's topic in General Nursing

   @Sweetnurse63 Thank you. It's hard and I'm close to giving up but I'm hanging in there. From what I've heard, nurses in hospitals around here get paid way more than nursing home

4. how can a nursing home nurse get into a hospital job?

   RN2783 replied to RN2783's topic in General Nursing

   Well, I work at a skilled nursing facility, not long term care, and I'm an RN but I have experience in wound care, PICC line dressings, IV insertions, among others. Also, I'm scheduled to take an ACLS...

5. how can a nursing home nurse get into a hospital job?

   RN2783 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I just need to vent, and maybe ask the wonderful nurses here at AN any ideas as to how I can obtain my goal, that is, to get into a hospital job. I have been working as a nursing home nurse for two...

6. First job interview feel like I flubbed it! Anybody else feel like that?

   RN2783 replied to daelia's topic in Retired Nurses

   I had my interview today too and I'm completely sure I flubbed it. The topics that I studied weren't asked and those that were asked, I have already forgotten. Ugh! I sounded like a complete idiot...

7. Need some serious advice

   RN2783 replied to RN2783's topic in International Nursing

   Lucky you... wish I could have the same luck as you, but it's very hard to find a job here in the Silicon Valley area as you have read from the other responses in this post. But you're right, just...

8. Need some serious advice

   RN2783 replied to RN2783's topic in International Nursing

   Hi, thank you. Were you able to land a job at a hospital despite having had less than a year experience in

9. Need some serious advice

   RN2783 replied to RN2783's topic in International Nursing

   Thank you Alexk49 for your suggestion. I already have my social security card so no problem there. I just hope that I can get a job...and

10. Need some serious advice

    RN2783 replied to RN2783's topic in International Nursing

    "We foreign-trained new grads have 2 options: either settle for a LTC facility which would be much easier to get in to, but less pay and sub-par experience that some hospitals may not even recognize,...

11. Need some serious advice

    RN2783 replied to RN2783's topic in International Nursing

    Thank you all for the advices and suggestions! Will look into long term care facilities from now

12. Need some serious advice

    RN2783 replied to RN2783's topic in International Nursing

    I live in the Silicon Valley area... I have had 4 agents/recruiters tell me that it is hard for me to find a job here, but I can't move, this is where my husband and family are, I have to consider...

13. Need some serious advice

    RN2783 replied to RN2783's topic in International Nursing

    I'm thinking of doing some volunteer work at some of the hospitals here. Will that count as a US experience for a foreign grad like

14. Need some serious advice

    RN2783 replied to RN2783's topic in International Nursing

    Yes, I am here legally and have just gotten my green card, in fact. I have all the docs and papers to prove that I am legally allowed to work here in the US, but the thing that's holding me back is...

15. Need some serious advice

    RN2783 posted a topic in International Nursing

    I need a serious advice too, I can't make a new post since I'm not a premium member so I thought I'd just insert it here. I'm a foreign grad but an RN in CA and I have been looking for a job all over...