natsirt21

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1. RN and Lactation Consultant

   natsirt21 replied to natsirt21's topic in Canada

   Thank you for your comments! I know that its a difficult situation with few options. I ask about the Peds office because my daughters pediatrician is actually hiring an RN right now but they need...

2. RN and Lactation Consultant

   natsirt21 posted a topic in Canada

   Question 1: Do you feel a need for Lactation Consultants in the GTA? Question 2: Would an RN with one year of experience (New grad program in peds/NICU) and also having a newly acquired Lactation...

3. Should I take a job at an urgent care clinic for experience?

   natsirt21 replied to natsirt21's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Me again. I have a few tips for finding a hospital job and maybe it will be helpful. 1. Try hospitals furthar away and not the big down toen teaching hospitals....they may be more desperate but still...

4. Should I take a job at an urgent care clinic for experience?

   natsirt21 replied to natsirt21's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi there, Yes, it looks like we are in similar situations. I do have some experience though, a 4 month New Grad program, but I've also been out for 10 months. The urgent care clinic in my situation...

5. Help! I'm pretty much a new grad (4 months exp) and hired in a urgent care clinic!

   natsirt21 replied to natsirt21's topic in Emergency

   Thank you for the reply. I respect your comment and that's why I asked, but I'm curious if you would feel the same way if the urgent care clinic was less acute and my assessment skills were pretty...

6. Help! I'm pretty much a new grad (4 months exp) and hired in a urgent care clinic!

   natsirt21 replied to natsirt21's topic in Emergency

   That's what I was thinking....busy med/surg units = lots of experience. Your input is super helpful. One more question though...how would an urgent care clinic look on a resume? Its still a tricky...

7. Help! I'm pretty much a new grad (4 months exp) and hired in a urgent care clinic!

   natsirt21 posted a topic in Emergency

   Hello everyone. This is a long one, but I'd love the advise. I'm in a complex situation where a community urgent care clinic wants to hire me but I'm worried that I won't get the experience I need and...

8. is my school normal? skills teaching for clinicals

   natsirt21 replied to CeilingCat's topic in General Students

   Wow. I can't believe that! We covered everything with a demo and then practiced on eachother in lab....our favourite was the boob and balls lab as they called it (the subject was self exams). We even...

9. Should I take a job at an urgent care clinic for experience?

   natsirt21 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hello, I'm looking for some advise on weather I should take a job at a small urgent care clinic or wait for a New Grad Program at a hospital. I want to get the most experience and build up my resume...

10. canadian nurses and rights

    natsirt21 replied to Beebop25's topic in International Nursing

    Hi, I'm Canadian and I believe that if someone is passionately against abortions then they should chose an area of nursing where they wouldn't be faced with participating in them. We as nurses are...

11. Grady Pay for New RN's

    natsirt21 replied to rollie's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Its far from ideal, but I've been out of work for 10 months and I need a job....any RN job...that will give me experience. Any ideas? And what do you mean by be careful?

12. Grady Pay for New RN's

    natsirt21 replied to rollie's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I have no idea about the pay, but I applied for a job at Atlanta Med Center and the pay was 20+/hr. Maybe you can help me though. Did you get a job at Grady as a new Grad? Who were you talking with...

13. No one wants to give me a chance :(

    natsirt21 replied to mlok's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm in Atlanta, Georgia. But I'm from Toronto. What kills me is that if I was in Toronto I'd have a job in a second because I've proven my skills there. But, my husband is in Atlanta so I want to be...

14. No one wants to give me a chance :(

    natsirt21 replied to mlok's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm in a similar situation. It sucks and I'm rreally frustrated. I was told that I need to do a New Grad program even though I have 4 months of RN experience. Maybe you should go that route! Good...

15. Difficulty getting new grad RN job?

    natsirt21 replied to dmarie (GA)'s topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hi, I'm sort of a New Grad and I'm having a lot of trouble finding work as an RN. I was wondering if you could give me the names of the unit managers at CHOA's NICU, Medicine and Burn units. I'm...