bayareastudent0711

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1. Palo Alto VA New Grad Program fall 2012

   bayareastudent0711 replied to mylybui's topic in California Nursing

   Goodluck! Hope this doesn't reach you too late! Be prepared with some standard questions. Its going to be the same questions they ask other candidates. Why the VA? What do you have to offer/what makes...

2. Hired at a SNF but.....

   bayareastudent0711 replied to caffeineaddict's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   I got 2 days per shift when I oriented. So I got lucky. But you really do learn on the job, just don't be afraid to ask, and study study on your days off. Keep your smartphone with you if possible as...

3. Critical care nurse with migraines on disabilty

   bayareastudent0711 replied to theremotejen's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Ask for your old job back! You're back and ready to work so why shouldn't they hire you back? =) No need to spend any money on training you because you already know the policies and procedures and how...

4. VA San Francisco New Grad Program 2012

   bayareastudent0711 replied to bbaileyRN's topic in California Nursing

   Based on VA Palo Alto's past two new grad programs this year... two weeks from the end of the job posting seems to be standard. We got another week and a half before we may hear something

5. VA Palo Alto New Graduate Program 2012

   bayareastudent0711 replied to septemberRN's topic in California Nursing

   I applied on the very last

6. Palo Alto VA New Grad Program fall 2012

   bayareastudent0711 replied to mylybui's topic in California Nursing

   CONGRATULATIONS!! =D what unit did you interview

7. Palo Alto VA New Grad Program fall 2012

   bayareastudent0711 replied to mylybui's topic in California Nursing

   so i suggest to call the nurse recruiter tomorrow! good luck

8. Palo Alto VA New Grad Program fall 2012

   bayareastudent0711 replied to mylybui's topic in California Nursing

   In my interview, they told me they had to submit the name they want to hire to the nurse recruiter by sept 4, so hiring paperwork can get started because program starts in

9. VA Palo Alto New Graduate Program 2012

   bayareastudent0711 replied to septemberRN's topic in California Nursing

   eek! I interviewed in the rehab unit. and they said only 10 new grads hired for the entire program. and that names need to be submitted to the recruiter by sept 4. because the program is starting in...

10. Palo Alto VA New Grad Program fall 2012

    bayareastudent0711 replied to mylybui's topic in California Nursing

    if you log back into usajobs and then click more info under your status. and then directs you to the VA job account. click on the job you applied for. and then click view/print answers. and it will...

11. would you drive 31 miles to school ?

    bayareastudent0711 replied to Twinkle007's topic in California Nursing

    if you can handle it go for it. i did that for three years. and it took me an hour to hour and a half some days. on really bad days it took me two hours. and some clinical sites i had to drive two...

12. Palo Alto VA New Grad Program fall 2012

    bayareastudent0711 replied to mylybui's topic in California Nursing

    yupp!

13. Palo Alto VA New Grad Program fall 2012

    bayareastudent0711 replied to mylybui's topic in California Nursing

    yes i did this morning =) or early afternoon i did. but different units may be going on different timelines also! so theres still time! they did say towards the end of next week ?

14. Palo Alto VA New Grad Program fall 2012

    bayareastudent0711 replied to mylybui's topic in California Nursing

    got my phone call for nursing rehab and my interview is THIS WEEK!! eeek=) good luck

15. Is this long enough orientation?

    bayareastudent0711 replied to Ev106's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    6 weeks to 8 weeks sounds good. what you need to find out is if they are willing to provide you with more orientation if you ask for it. As for an hour drive in LA, is that what google maps says based...