sj73201

sj73201 BSN, RN

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  1. New grad Interview

    sj73201 replied to kaymmdee's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    how early (months in advance) did you begin applying for

  2. What field of Nursing has the least, and most math?

    sj73201 replied to PreStudent101's topic in General Nursing

    i would think psych would be less math

  3. Mercy Hospital Chicago

    sj73201 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    I am a nursing student in Chicago and I am currently doing a clinical there. I have heard a couple of nurses mention something about being a collegiate where you would get paid more than a CNA and...

  4. Mercy Hospital Chicago

    sj73201 replied to sj73201's topic in Illinois Nursing

    no what i was looking for is not an externship...i know what those are. it's called a collegiate position where u get to do CNA type things, but with more autonomy as a nursing student so to

  5. What Do You Think You Needed To Learn in School, But Didn't

    sj73201 replied to xtxrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    WOW this sounds EXACTLY like my school AND my experience in

  6. From a student, to, hospital floor nurses...

    sj73201 replied to mindlor's topic in General Nursing

    there are nurses who are really try to help show students what goes on in their day, teaching, etc....BUT we must not forget those who intentionally ignore you, and could care less that you have their...

  7. University of Wisconsin-Madison Residency

    sj73201 replied to sj73201's topic in General Nursing

    would u know how long they take to contact you about it? i asked the recruiter some questions, but she happened to skip over that

  8. Any Chicago area RN's or students here?

    sj73201 replied to flowerlilly's topic in Illinois Nursing

    i go to st. x now (2012 may grad here)...i chose this school over uic back in 08 because when ur accepted, you r automatically in...whereas UIC, u have to apply again for the nursing program (from...

  9. Um... Really?

    sj73201 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    you know what?! it is all good! that was very lame of her, and you will def. find a better employer than that. this is ridiculous what you have to be subjected to just to be employed!! good luck in...

  10. I find this interesting...

    sj73201 posted a topic in General Students

    I had one day in the NICU for my OB clinical. While walking around in the postpartum area, I noticed something I found interesting and wanted to grad your thoughts on it. While walking around the...

  11. WOW...

    sj73201 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a student and will be graduating from a BSN program in May. I was just curiously browsing a job site, and was shocked at what I saw. I saw SEVERAL job postings that state: "NO new grads,...

  12. WOW...

    sj73201 replied to sj73201's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for the encouragement guys. it hurts when u work so hard for something. if you're not in nursing...you have NO idea what its like. like we work so freakin' hard for our degree, its not even...

  13. Disrespected daily by residents

    sj73201 replied to b.randolph's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Oh PLEASE! African Americans were called these names freely years ago (& still are to this day) but, you cannot sit here and say it only matters when used in a certain context! EITHER way, it is...

  14. I am told it gets better...

    sj73201 replied to Jewl's topic in General Nursing

    i, too am very upset at the current nursing situation...i also get ****** when ppl tell you to be grateful that you have a job in this economy instead of acknowledging that you are having a hard time...

  15. CNA Interview!

    sj73201 replied to sj73201's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    to sign papers...i wore casual but not too comfortable...you're gonna be there (or at least i was) for 4 hrs...but it might be different for you at this time. when i was hired, about 10 CNAs were...

  16. CNA Interview!

    sj73201 replied to sj73201's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    congrats! so you're a new grad? what school did you come from? & did they give you a start date? you can PM all that info if u like. i just floated over there on Saturday. There's this one nurse...

  17. Help to a New Grad trying to choose a job!

    sj73201 replied to KateM345's topic in General Nursing

    hey. What state are you

  18. CNA Interview!

    sj73201 replied to sj73201's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    omg! i think they just tell everyone to bring it. the interview was very simple for me, one with hr & i went upstairs after to meet with the floor managers. what floor did u apply for? what shift...

  19. Tips for a Future CNA! :)

    sj73201 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Can any of you wonderful people provide some tips about being a great CNA? How about some of the things you have done to be successful at your new jobs, or somethings that have gotten you through the...

  20. Stethoscopes?

    sj73201 replied to luvnhim's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    & if you go to certain websites, you can get it engraved for free! I did, forgot the website

  21. Stethoscopes?

    sj73201 replied to luvnhim's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I got the master

  22. What's better: part-time with benefits or flex with no benefits?

    sj73201 replied to JennNHD24's topic in General Nursing

    depends on what area the two positions are for. I just accepted a position where it's 40hrs a pay period which means I'm working 3days one week & 2 days the next I have class 5 days a week...

  23. New Grads Today v. New Grads From Years Ago

    sj73201 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am currently a Junior nursing student (I will graduating next year). I read posts in the New Grad section of this website & always come across people saying how difficult nursing is when you...

  24. Nursing School Distress

    sj73201 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi guys. I am nearing the last 3 weeks in my 2nd of junior yr. I have an adult med-surg class. 1st exam, 90; 2nd exam, 71; 3rd exam, 76. I was soooo upset about this bc i studied my a** off &...

  25. Hospital interview, when do I call?

    sj73201 replied to Jen411's topic in General Nursing

    yea. For me it took almost two weeks for me to get an official offer from HR...the managers I interviewed with had told me the same thing about wanting me to work there..it felt like forever cuz I...