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  1. Rural Nusing for new grads?

    woahmelly posted a topic in Rural

    I've been researching facilities in my area (I graduate in May and should be licensed by the end of June) and in the process happened to run across rural nursing and fell in love with the idea. Would...

  2. What's the word on Sacred Heart in Pensacola?

    woahmelly posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I was offered a position there. Any experiences you can

  3. New grad, job on MS floor, 6 week orientation. Freak out.

    woahmelly posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I was offered a position at a large teaching hospital on a med-surg floor. It's a place where there is a ton of opportunity for advancement and lateral transfers. I'm starting to freak out about only...

  4. Need Delray Medical Center Feedback ASAP!!!

    woahmelly replied to tinkchic2121's topic in Florida Nursing

    It sucks b/c of the patients. Typical snowbirds plus typical understaffing. If you can survive Delray though, you can make it almost anywhere. Good luck on Neuro/Tele. It's a hell of a floor for a new...

  5. New grad, job on MS floor, 6 week orientation. Freak out.

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

    Thanks all. I think it's more preemptive nerves than anything. I haven't even started yet! My preceptorship I had 6 pts on a busy tele floor, so I'm just worried. This is a huge opportunity for me. I...

  6. Gut this resume! Rip it apart! (Really, I need concrit.)

    woahmelly replied to woahmelly's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    The EKG class was via my college. The NIHSS was online via the AHA

  7. Gut this resume! Rip it apart! (Really, I need concrit.)

    woahmelly posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    thanks to anyone and everyone who looks this over. i appreciate all constructive criticism you have to give. the text in red are things i feel i should probably ditch. let me know. i'm sitting for the...

  8. Gut this resume! Rip it apart! (Really, I need concrit.)

    woahmelly replied to woahmelly's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thank you! I appreciate the

  9. Gut this resume! Rip it apart! (Really, I need concrit.)

    woahmelly replied to woahmelly's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    PM'd you! Thank you! You're preemptively

  10. Critique my cover letter! (seriously, rip this baby apart)

    woahmelly posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Here's my cover letter that I will be sending to a new grad program. Should I add in anything regarding experiences or use their vision statement or mission at all? It's a 200ish bed christian based...

  11. Critique my cover letter! (seriously, rip this baby apart)

    woahmelly replied to woahmelly's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    This was always intended as an exercise in advice. I would never, never consider any revisions or advice someone offered me as the only way to write this. I posted because I honestly have no idea how...

  12. Critique my cover letter! (seriously, rip this baby apart)

    woahmelly replied to woahmelly's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    replied

  13. Critique my cover letter! (seriously, rip this baby apart)

    woahmelly replied to woahmelly's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Woah. Um, thanks everyone. I wasn't expecting this big or impassioned of a response. This isn't the only new grad program I'm applying for. It's all but nigh on impossible to get an RN position...

  14. Critique my cover letter! (seriously, rip this baby apart)

    woahmelly replied to woahmelly's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    i was wondering about including their mission/vision. i'll definitely add/recreate this to use them effectively. the reason i included the bls/other certs in the letter is because i was instructed...

  15. Critique my cover letter! (seriously, rip this baby apart)

    woahmelly replied to woahmelly's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    MyLady, Getting a name out of HR is like pulling teeth from a lion. I'd love to address it personally, but sometimes, it's not possible. If I manage to get one though, whom am I addressing by name?...

  16. Critique my cover letter! (seriously, rip this baby apart)

    woahmelly replied to woahmelly's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Oh, man.

  17. need input plse. re: Parish Medical center (TITTUSVILLE)

    woahmelly replied to aquarius4u's topic in Florida Nursing

    Bumping this. I'm applying to their new grad program. Any

  18. What do I do about nurses who think my job is worthless?

    woahmelly replied to onlyj's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'll echo the comments in here who say ignore those who belittle your position. If you're doing what you're suppossed to do then you are competent and that's all that's required. I'm a CNA/Sitter and,...

  19. Becoming A More Desirable Job Applicant

    woahmelly replied to owl-B-a-Nurse's topic in General Students

    If you don't want to recert for your CNA, consider volunteering at an area hospital. Also, check out nurse tech/extern/intern positions. Really anything in a major hospital system can help (my friend...

  20. Unions and strikes?

    woahmelly replied to FutureNurse2B's topic in Travel

    Thank you for not immediately bashing the OP and offering an well thought out response to the question. I appreciate people who can debate and offer information without automatically ripping the OP to...

  21. Rural Nusing for new grads?

    woahmelly replied to woahmelly's topic in Rural

    Thanks joanna73. I sort of figured, but it can't hurt to ask

  22. How can I make up clinical hours?

    woahmelly replied to girlwith1eye's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Our clinical hours include community health - usually not done until BSN programs- (migrant clinic and health dept) and long term care hours which are on top of our in hospital clinical hours. Also,...

  23. Where Is The Worst place to work in Florida?

    woahmelly replied to MsMorningGlory's topic in Florida Nursing

    defensive much? Have you been to some parts of the county lately? They make the projects look like they're the Dubai Towers. Also, I'm pretty sure the reference was regarding the state of the health...

  24. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    woahmelly replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    Please, for the love of all that is holy, toss those leggings on a

  25. How can I make up clinical hours?

    woahmelly replied to girlwith1eye's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    What are the minimum required clinical hours in your state for a student to be licensed? My program has about 200 extra hours built into the program over our state minumum. Are you still meeting the...