KeepingItRealEeyore

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  1. NYP interview?

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to singas0ng's topic in New York Nursing

    I think i'm going to stop applying for jobs at NYP. I applied online to another position and got the same bs message although your credentials are impressive, you are not selected for an interview at...

  2. NYP interview?

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to singas0ng's topic in New York Nursing

    I got the same bs response about having impressive credentials and whn I emailed the Hr person back, thank goodness I didn't hold my breath waiting for a response because I never got one. the people...

  3. Should I Carry Nursing Malpractice (Liability) Insurance?

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to sirI's topic in Nursing Career

    One should carry malpractice insurance. I had malpractice insurance for student nurse when I was in nursing school, and definitiely got it once I became an RN. It doesn't matter where you work , when...

  4. Got terminated from first job cant find new one, still a newgrad

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to newRNurse08's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I feel like there is something wrong with me. I still job hunting and so far nothing. I got two rejections from hospitals I had applied to. One was via a letter and the other email. What is funny, but...

  5. Ohhhh JOBS.. where are you????

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to NocturneNrse's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Scary how this post was started back in Dec'08 and here it is May'09 and i'm still asking myself the same question "OHHH JOBS.. WHERE ARE YOU???????? It truly is heartbreaking when I file each week...

  6. Nursing Job Fair at Jacob Javits

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to pooshu11's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm not sure if it is the way Advance runs or plans things, but their jobs fairs are not new grad or inexperienced nurse friendly period. I attended their eastern virtual job fair yesterday, and all...

  7. "Fired for NO Reason"

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Good post southernbeegirl. I am an unemployed nurse who got fired from her first job as nurse . When I was working, I focused on providing patient care and doing all the things that i needed to get...

  8. Got terminated from first job cant find new one, still a newgrad

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to newRNurse08's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello to all, I can relate to this topic because it has happened to me. I've posted my story in other threads as well, but hear is a quick run through. i graduate May '08, took boards and passed in...

  9. Nursing Job Fair at Jacob Javits

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to pooshu11's topic in New York Nursing

    Hey Pooshu11, I have only less than 3 months as a RN in the state I'm licensed in. I'm not a spanking new grad,I graduated last year. I call myself an inexpereinced nurse.I'm looking to work in NYC....

  10. $$ RN liscence $$

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to Rascal1's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    This is a slap in the face, especially since there are hiring freezes for inexpereinced nurses, and places aren't hiring if you don't have 1yr experience. I'm already frustrated because I was...

  11. Nursing Job Fair at Jacob Javits

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to pooshu11's topic in New York Nursing

    I attended the job fair and I came from outta state. I was surprised at how quickly I seemed to be overlooked by some of the recruiters there when I told them I'm not licensed yet in NY, but am in...

  12. Connecticut Nursing Shortage

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to nursingwriter60's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    In my opinion CT has a shortage of experienced nurses, not new grad/inexperienced nurses. i fall into the inexperienced catagory. It all comes down to the mighty dollar. gone are the days of yester...

  13. Hiring Freeze and New Grad

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to natrgrrl's topic in General Nursing

    with the way how the economy is ,hopitals are only posting jobs for experienced nurses. The big question that no one has an answer to is how can a person gain experience if no place is hiring new...

  14. Verbal attack by co-worker

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to massrn116's topic in General Nursing

    sounds like the nurse was upset because you notified her to her face about the situation. Really not sure why some nurses think they are above being called out on things that effect patient safety....

  15. Ohhhh JOBS.. where are you????

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to NocturneNrse's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    what makes a hospital a teaching hospital? A lot of hospitals say they are teaching hospitals due to nursing and medical schools have students going there for clinical rotations and what have you....

  16. May 2008 grads....how are things going?

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to marilynmom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm getting a little ticked off at seeing posting for medical RN's , saying they are needed, but when one looks at a detailed posting of the job description, it states 1yr of hospital expereince...

  17. Music for stress relief

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to Galaknore's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I listen to rock music. I remeber one time I was pulling into a work and a nurse that worked on my unit, parked next to me. she looked at me in shock ,because I was listening to rock music so loudly...

  18. What is your biggest nursing pet peeve?

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    My pet peeve is when a doctor gets mad at you becuase you don't know who he/she is. I have had that happen to me in the past. I don't assume just because some one is in a white coat they are a...

  19. terminal isolation room cleaning

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to wendles's topic in Infectious Disease

    I too also wonder about the privacy drapes in isolations rooms. Ususally when a person with isolation leaves, I see house keeping come and clean all the stuff in the rooms, like the bed, chairs, etc,...

  20. Ohhhh JOBS.. where are you????

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to NocturneNrse's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I so agree, hospitals should do evaluations of their clinical nurse specialist. Just because some one has a MSN, doesn't mean they can teach. It is like being in college and having a professor who...

  21. Ohhhh JOBS.. where are you????

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to NocturneNrse's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Congrats to those that have found a job!!! I am currently still searching. I'm frustrated and at my wits end with the whole situation of being a registered nurse and not being able to find a job....

  22. Ohhhh JOBS.. where are you????

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to NocturneNrse's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Thanks sbrn2008, for the info about

  23. Ohhhh JOBS.. where are you????

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to NocturneNrse's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Thanks orange57 and sbrn2008. I applied for the Backus Hospital program, back in Novemeber. Based on the online application status, I wasn't picked. I'm having the same expereince when applying to...

  24. Ohhhh JOBS.. where are you????

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to NocturneNrse's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Does anybody work at Yale new-haven hospital, in CT? Better yet, has anybody been able to find a job in a hospital in the

  25. "Fired for NO Reason"

    KeepingItRealEeyore replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Wow, this is one hot topic. I guess I will add my 2cents to the mix. When a person is fired, it can be for many reasons. using the whole excuse I was fired because of " good looks" I think is BS....