EmilyLucille523

EmilyLucille523

LTC, PCU, Med/Surg, Hospice, OBGYN

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  1. New Grads- What floor where you hired for?

    EmilyLucille523 replied to ibme's topic in First Year After Licensure

    UPDATE: After losing my home to a flash flood in IA, I had decided to try in NC again but in person, even though I had been denied many a times before because they "don't have any openings for New...

  2. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

    EmilyLucille523 replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in First Year After Licensure

    UPDATE: After losing my home to a flash flood in IA, I had decided to try in NC again but in person, even though I had been denied many a times before because they "don't have any openings for New...

  3. Job Offers

    EmilyLucille523 replied to LifelongDream's topic in First Year After Licensure

    UPDATE: After losing my home to a flash flood in IA, I had decided to try in NC again but in person, even though I had been denied many a times before because they "don't have any openings for New...

  4. HELP Please! Lost Home - Need FT job

    EmilyLucille523 replied to EmilyLucille523's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    UPDATE: After losing my home to a flash flood in IA, I had decided to try in NC again but in person, even though I had been denied many a times before because they "don't have any openings for New...

  5. Hospice Salary Requirement?

    EmilyLucille523 replied to EmilyLucille523's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    UPDATE: After losing my home to a flash flood in IA, I had decided to try in NC again but in person, even though I had been denied many a times before because they "don't have any openings for New...

  6. I Finally Did It! I Wrote to Oprah!

    EmilyLucille523 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    i did it. i finally wrote to oprah on her website for show ideas. i think it will take someone like her to shed light on this so-called nursing shortage issue. if as a nurse you were laid off from...

  7. Do You Work for High Point Regional?

    EmilyLucille523 posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Got an e-mail yesterday from HPRHS asking me what departments I was interested in? I know it is far from a job offer but at least they're asking. Just a few questions: How is their New Grad program?...

  8. ATTN New Grads: Nursing2009 Wants Your Opinion!

    EmilyLucille523 posted a topic in General Nursing

    :igtsyt:if you've read my prior posts on me contacting oprah well you may want to know that i haven't heard from her. however, i did contact nursing2009, nursing journal, about how difficult it has...

  9. ATTN NEW Grads: Nursing2009 Wants Your Opinion!

    EmilyLucille523 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi everyone, :igtsyt:If you've read my prior posts on me contacting Oprah well you may want to know that I haven't heard from her. HOWEVER, I did contact Nursing2009, nursing journal, about how...

  10. I Finally Did it...I Wrote to Oprah!

    EmilyLucille523 posted a topic in General Nursing

    i did it. i finally wrote to oprah on her website for show ideas. i think it will take someone like her to shed light on this so-called nursing shortage issue. if as a nurse you were laid off from...

  11. I Finally Did It! I Wrote to Oprah!

    EmilyLucille523 replied to EmilyLucille523's topic in First Year After Licensure

    UPDATE: I just got an e-mail from Nursing2009, nursing journal (I had e-mailed them venting the day I wrote to Oprah). They want to print my quotes in the November issue! Also, they are on Facebook...

  12. I Finally Did it...I Wrote to Oprah!

    EmilyLucille523 replied to EmilyLucille523's topic in General Nursing

    UPDATE: I just got an e-mail from Nursing2009, nursing journal (I had e-mailed them venting the day I wrote to Oprah). They want to print my quotes in the November issue! Also, they are on Facebook...

  13. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

    EmilyLucille523 replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in First Year After Licensure

    JMRN09...I know how you feel. I've already posted my story on this thread, but I did have an interview which the exact same thing happened. I thought for sure I was hired for the job when I was done...

  14. Hospice Salary Requirement?

    EmilyLucille523 replied to EmilyLucille523's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Unfortunately, I had to resign from the job after only 1 week of training. I last my home to a flash flood on 8/27th and I have been cleaning and repacking and debating on where to move to (maybe NC),...

  15. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

    EmilyLucille523 replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :crying2:Ummm, if you didn't want to read about our pity party then why did you click on our thread in the 1st place?? It does say to "VENT HERE." Obviously we want to let our frustrations out...

  16. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    EmilyLucille523 replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Are they still hiring new grads there in Virginia Beach? I've been trying to relocate back to the East coast with no avail. Any info would be GREATLY

  17. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    EmilyLucille523 replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Just took a Hospice job as an RN (yeah, they were willing to give me a chance even though I was a New Grad) for $21.50/hr. That's the catch, since I have no experience in Hospice I am starting at that...

  18. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

    EmilyLucille523 replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Now I know for a fact that South Texas Health System is hiring new grads in their Eagle Pass facility and also in McAllen. However, I MUST WARN YOU that these are border hospitals especially in...

  19. I Finally Did it...I Wrote to Oprah!

    EmilyLucille523 replied to EmilyLucille523's topic in General Nursing

    I'm going to have to disagree. I am sure there are many potential patients out there who are worried about increased mistakes because of nurse-patient ratios being affected because hospitals are on...

  20. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

    EmilyLucille523 replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i did it. i finally wrote to oprah on her website for show ideas. i think it will take someone like her to shed light on this so-called nursing shortage issue. i recommend that you all do the same...

  21. Do You Work for High Point Regional?

    EmilyLucille523 replied to EmilyLucille523's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Funny you should ask about the resume...I actually had it fixed and proofread by a resume specialist at a job fair this past Spring. She spruced it up so that it did sound and look professional. Wow,...

  22. Is a Nclex review course really necessary?

    EmilyLucille523 replied to motivated2nurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I passed HESI test with 923 and passed the NCLEX with 75 questions. I did not take a review course, however, I did study the Kaplan book over and over and went over thousands of practice questions...

  23. Job Offers

    EmilyLucille523 replied to LifelongDream's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I wish I could have stuck it out but I do have rent to pay, kids to support and buy back-to-school clothes for, and bills piling up that I haven't been able to pay because I didn't have a steady...

  24. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

    EmilyLucille523 replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in First Year After Licensure

    OMG! I'm not surprise though. I learned NGs are treated like crap in NC too. Have applied over and over and they're basically telling me cold-heartedly to call back and try again in a year after I...

  25. Job Offers

    EmilyLucille523 replied to LifelongDream's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congratulations!!! I'm happy that someone finally got the job they wanted. I just took a PRN Hospice job but definately not my 1st choice right now. I hope to get a Med/Surg job that I applied for...