newgrad82

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1. Does anyone know any open positions for new grad in Bay Area?

   newgrad82 replied to kim129's topic in California Nursing

   For me the State Hospital process was much quicker. I had an offer from Coalinga 1 month after sending in my application. It was quick so it just depends on your timing. I start next week so the...

2. Anyone Start at Coalinga State Hospital May 4th?

   newgrad82 replied to newgrad82's topic in California Nursing

   Thanks myron6ny- I have been to Coalinga several times in the last few months so I know how small it is. I don't mind it that much though and I think I may just live there to cut down on gas cost....

3. Anyone Start at Coalinga State Hospital May 4th?

   newgrad82 posted a topic in California Nursing

   I wanted to know if anyone is starting at Coalinga State Hospital on May 4th. I still need to get a place to live. Is anyone starting or does anyone who already works there have any living advice...

4. Anyone Interviewed with UCLA New Grad Residency

   newgrad82 replied to expo4u's topic in California Nursing

   I got a no from the transplant unit last week. Congrats to everyone who made

5. How to get "recruited" into states that need nurses?

   newgrad82 replied to newgrad82's topic in California Nursing

   Hey bouncy- I would love to talk to you about the state hospital process. I have already had an interview at one and have 2 more interviews set up. I can't PM you until you have 15 posts but I think...

6. New Grad - am I doing something wrong?

   newgrad82 replied to AhJee's topic in California Nursing

   Well I am thin, in my twenties but not blonde. I guess thats why I don't have a job. Its the hair. I feel like you are using young nurses as a scape goat. Its bad for

7. Overwhelming # of Nars and Nurses Quitting

   newgrad82 replied to Doughertyz's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I am confused about why there is a staff shortage at your facility when there are so many new grads that can't get a job. Where are you... maybe I will relocate

8. Trying to stay positive

   newgrad82 replied to ccstudent's topic in California Nursing

   caliotter- where did you relocate

9. How to get "recruited" to states that need nurses?

   newgrad82 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hello everyone- I'm one of those new grads that is having a hard time getting that first job. I feel blessed that I am able to relocate and I have heard people talk about states, such as Texas,...

10. How to get "recruited" into states that need nurses?

    newgrad82 posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hello everyone- I'm one of those new grads that is having a hard time getting that first job. I feel blessed that I am able to relocate and I have heard people talk about states, such as Texas,...

11. Career Fair @ Sac State

    newgrad82 replied to Mitsucar's topic in California Nursing

    Sutter, UC Davis Med Center, Air Force, Army, a travel nurse company... did I miss any. Honestly, no one was actually hiring. The most positive thing I heard was, "well we DID hire a few grads in...

12. Need Advice- Am I screwing up my life? Help Please

    newgrad82 replied to sagemm's topic in California Nursing

    I moved back to California Sep 08 right after I graduated from an east coast school. I still don't have a job. I agree with everyone who has posted so far. Get a job there and continue to monitor...

13. Anyone Interviewed with UCLA New Grad Residency

    newgrad82 replied to expo4u's topic in California Nursing

    Not me. Hopefully the economy hasn't caught up with UCLA too. I am worried they wont add any new spots after

14. Anyone going to the next step with Sharp NEW Grad Program 2009??

    newgrad82 replied to piscesmama's topic in California Nursing

    Ha, I'm sure they recieved your packet and then lost half themselves. Anyone else begining to hate

15. Almost one year out....vent warning

    newgrad82 replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    WildcatFanRN- CONGRATS!! I graduated last September (08) and still don't have a job. Your story, and triumph, gives me the strength to go