jerrycRN

jerrycRN

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About jerrycRN

jerrycRN has 2 years experience and specializes in Pediatrics.


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  1. Job prospects for new grads.

    i dont know about that..had a call-in position at queens as a cna..an a call-in position at hmc-east as a psa during nursing school...and neither of them offered me a job...but i aint h8tin..got a...
  2. New Grads... Is Anyone Addressing The Issue?

    getting your foot in the door is also not enough.. i worked at queens as an aide and hmc as a tech even before nursing school..and i still couldnt land a job in either place..i even applied to nursing...
  3. Feeling Homesick

    Thanks Lisa for the advice..I'm actually here in Hawaii for a little R and R and vacation..Being home for a short time makes me miss everything I loved about Hawaii...My plan was to actually work in...
  4. Pediatric Nurse interested in the O.R.

    thanks for the advice....but i was wondering, for all you O.R. nurses have you had prior med./surg. experience before working in the
  5. Feeling Homesick

    Hey thanks for all the advice...im pretty much stuck here for the next two years because i've commited myself for two years because of the training the hospital provided me...i think its starting to...
  6. So I've been a pediatric nurse for almost six months, and even though I love it, my passion out of nursing school was to become an O.R. nurse. I was wondering, what steps or classes I need to take to...
  7. Feeling Homesick

    Born and raised in HI, I made the difficult decision to move out of the islands to pursue my nursing career and now I've been working at a great hospital in the area I've always wanted to work in,...
  8. I love and grateful to be working at LPCH. It's a great place to learn. As for my essays, my short answers were about a quarter of a page long and my main essay was a page long double spaced. The...
  9. I graduated from UHM with a cumlative gpa of 3.4 with so-so grades during nursing school and yes it was very competitive out of 300 applicants only 20 or so of us made it through the program. It also...
  10. Healthcare Nowadays..what the heck's up?

    yea i agree..i was placed on the alternate/ waiting list at KCC, but was accepted at
  11. UHM/ Lucile Packard Children's
  12. Manoa Fall '09 Admissions

    The upside was that I was able to get into the UHM Nursing Program with a 3.7 g.p.a and 92% on NET. I was also wait-listed. Also I heard they are taking in more students now. The downside is that I...
  13. Jobs in Hawaii

    that's a correct assumption. there are many new grads from hawaii (ahem..myself) who are forced to leave the islands to pursue career opportunities in the mainland and there are some new grads who...
  14. First of congratulations on getting your R.N. license. Secondly, most nurses say that its a good idea to start off in an acute care setting (i.e. med/surg.) then specialize after a year or two of...
  15. Looking for New grad nursing programs

    yea..gonna have to agree with your teachers..for several months i've been tryin to find a job as a nurse in hawaii from hospitals to nursing homes to even home health...i did a couple of flu...