SydneyJo1

SydneyJo1

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  1. Interview for Special Care Nursery! Tips???

    SydneyJo1 replied to SydneyJo1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Excellent! I have enthusiasm in spades!

  2. Interview for Special Care Nursery! Tips???

    SydneyJo1 replied to SydneyJo1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm in Wisconsin. I am beside myself with excitement!! I cannot believe I am lucky enough to get this interview--OB/GYN, Mom/Baby is my absolute first choice specialty, but it is next to impossible...

  3. Fall 2011 Graduate School ROLL CALL

    SydneyJo1 replied to missvictoriat's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Vanderbilt University MSN, ANP Work full-time School part-time So excited I cannot stand it!

  4. I feel like a complete failure

    SydneyJo1 replied to ChinupBSNRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    That is wonderful! I am so happy and relieved for you!

  5. Vanderbilt Direct Entry Fall 2011

    SydneyJo1 replied to 5ofPEEP's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Nikki, I'm not Direct Entry, I'm RN Pre-Specialty, but I am staying at the Hampton Inn on West End during the first block. Looks to be about a 10-15 minute walk to the nursing buildings as far as I...

  6. I feel like a complete failure

    SydneyJo1 replied to ChinupBSNRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think that is fantatstic that the manger called you and is now not only aware of the situation and willing to do whatever she can to make you feel comfortable and happy, but also is aware of the...

  7. Which unit would be better?

    SydneyJo1 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi, everyone! Here's the situation: I have been super lucky in my job search since graduating in May, and I actually somehow have ended up being able to choose between 3 positions. One is at an ICU...

  8. What do you love/hate the most about working in the ICU?

    SydneyJo1 posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    I have a 2nd interview this week for a job working weekend nights in the ICU at a local hospital. I am a new grad, and I did shadow a nurse in the ICU at a hospital where I had clinical awhile back...

  9. What do you love/hate the most about working in the ICU?

    SydneyJo1 replied to SydneyJo1's topic in MICU, SICU

    Thanks for all the feedback!! I love hearing stuff like this--it makes me want this job even more!!

  10. I will review 5 RN resumes today

    SydneyJo1 replied to Double-Helix's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm

  11. Is it ok to do this?

    SydneyJo1 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    If you accept a job and another (better) job comes along in the time period before you start the new job, is it ok to accept the better job and tell the person who offered you the first job (which you...

  12. Starting to feel like my ADN was a mistake

    SydneyJo1 replied to Peerless's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Froedert rejects me immediately, too. I have much better luck with Wheaton Franciscan and Aurora (I've actually had interviews and job offers! Imagine that!).

  13. Starting to feel like my ADN was a mistake

    SydneyJo1 replied to Peerless's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm so glad you are applying in Milwaukee!! If you haven't already, check out the Aurora website. Several new postings every day, and just today they posted a generic posting for several med-surg...

  14. New nurse on the block (aka: STUPID) .....

    SydneyJo1 replied to sarahg88's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You have to ask questions if you don't know something, otherwise you would end up killing someone! There is no shame in that at all, and it sounds like you work with some nasty people. Maybe you can...

  15. Starting to feel like my ADN was a mistake

    SydneyJo1 replied to Peerless's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I SO understand where you are coming from, but don't give up. I am job hunting, too, and I also just graduated with my ADN. There are many frustrating moments and days, but I truly believe that when...

  16. The waiting game

    SydneyJo1 replied to pockunit's topic in General Nursing

    I passed my boards on June 1st and I got a license number of June

  17. Did I do something inappropriate?

    SydneyJo1 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am a new grad, newly licensed RN and I have been actively looking for a nursing job for the past 3 months. The problem I keep running into is that, although I fill out the online applications...

  18. Did I do something inappropriate?

    SydneyJo1 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I posted this in the Graduate Nurse forum, but thought I might get more feedback in this forum: I am a new grad, newly licensed RN and I have been actively looking for a nursing job for the past 3...

  19. Did I do something inappropriate?

    SydneyJo1 replied to SydneyJo1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for the feedback, everyone! I ended up calling the Nurse Manager and I left him a voicemail explaining that I called the HR person and was told that she hadn't gone through the applications yet...

  20. Did I do something inappropriate?

    SydneyJo1 replied to SydneyJo1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Actually this is exactly what I did. The fact that you suggested I do it reassures me a little, because I wasn't sure if it was a good move or not. :) I called him back yesterday. So now the ball is...

  21. Did I do something inappropriate?

    SydneyJo1 replied to SydneyJo1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for the response! I do get that HR plays a role in this process, but in all fairness, did I really step out of line here? I didn't bypass the online application process, I just took the...

  22. Did I do something inappropriate?

    SydneyJo1 replied to SydneyJo1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    So who trumps who in this situation? If the Nurse Manager wants to interview me, and the HR lady decides for some reason that I am not one of the people to receive an initial interview, who wins? I...

  23. Where get NRP certification in Milwaukee area?

    SydneyJo1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am interested in obtaining NRP certification, and I am not currently employed by a hospital and therefore cannot get it through work. Does anyone know where I can get this certification on my own...

  24. 40 to 50 Select All That Apply Questions on NCLEX....FREAKING OUT!

    SydneyJo1 replied to Trilldayz,RN BSN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yay!

  25. 40 to 50 Select All That Apply Questions on NCLEX....FREAKING OUT!

    SydneyJo1 replied to Trilldayz,RN BSN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Got the official results--PASSED!! So the PVT must work.