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  1. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    ^ Santa Monica ED's job offer e-mails have already been sent out
  2. 2010 - UCSF / Stanford RN Residency Interview?

    I was invited to a panel interview this coming week, but I am turning it down. I was torn between UCLA and Stanford, so it came down to academics. Stanford offers $1,000/academic year in tuition...
  3. 2010 - UCSF / Stanford RN Residency Interview?

    Has anyone been contacted for a panel interview at
  4. Meg Whitman addresses the CA nursing shortage

    ...just another bullet point to add to the very long list of why I won't be voting for Meg Whitman in
  5. Single nurse buying a house

    It depends on how much you have for a down payment, the interest rate on the loan you yet, the length of the loan, the amenities/costs that come with the property, the size, the age, and the area....
  6. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    I was offered a position at the end of my interview while one of my friends waited 3 weeks before being offered a position. Not only does it vary by department, but it's also variable within the...
  7. Wait, you got the job?? :) I e-mailed the Cedars recruiter last week and turned down their job offer. I got hired at UCLA-my first
  8. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    I got the job :) Please PM me if you'd like info such as unit, how the interview went, etc! I'd prefer to not post it on the public board as I'd like to remain relatively anonymous. Best of luck...
  9. Once again...New Grad Jobs and venting

    Congratulations on your new job! That said, it may benefit you to not be so judgmental of your peers. I didn't even buy the books for the final two semesters of nursing school (let alone open one...)...
  10. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    A friend was just offered a position on the spot on a Geriatric step down unit, I believe — starts July 12th! Another friend has a NICU interview early next week
  11. From Examiner 404 - page not found About 13,000 California nurses are set to strike on June 10 if agreement can't be reached with the hospitals they are employed by. National Nurses United...
  12. UCLA Strike

    Judge bars UC nurses from striking - Sacramento Business Journal As of an hour ago, Thursday's proposed strike is legally
  13. Done and done! Let me know if you didn't get my
  14. I received my acceptance phone call on May 28th and received the information package in the mail on June 3rd. I didn't schedule my physical/signing paperwork/parking/picture date until June 2nd,...
  15. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    What department did she apply to? It seems as though they're calling based on unit, so it would be nice to know what unit she wants
  16. I received the salary packet and drug information last Thursday and did the drug test last Friday. The package was overnighted and required a signature, so make sure someone's at home during the
  17. Once again...New Grad Jobs and venting

    Do you know for certain that the students who socialized often didn't have good grades? I had a great social life throughout nursing school. I also had a fantastic GPA and passed the NCLEX on the...
  18. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    I don't know if it's having an effect on the new grad interviews, but CNA nurses at the UCs, including UCLA Medical Center, are scheduled to strike in less than a week. Maybe phone calls have been put...
  19. Gallup Poll

    They're looking to see if you fit into the category of, "awesome and perfect nurse." Close your eyes and just think for a minute — what attributes would the perfect nurse exemplify? Team player...
  20. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program???

    18 months starting from July 12th
  21. That is, unless you're from the Bay Area or Manhattan. They're equally if not more out of luck than the Los Angeles new
  22. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program???

    Started off ER, was told there was no ER. Switched to Peds, got to the final interview and was told there was no Peds. Ended up interviewing for Med/Surg, and that's where I was
  23. Started off ER, was told there was no ER. Switched to Peds, got to the final interview and was told there was no Peds. Ended up interviewing for Med/Surg, and that's where I was
  24. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    Did any of you ask how many people are being interviewed for those four positions? Is it 10? 20? 30? I'm so happy the interview process is almost
  25. Is putting 'BSN' on badge snobbish?

    Hypothetically, let's say the surveyor explained the misconceptions about the scope of practice before asking how many years the person thinks a nurse should study post-high school. Initially, the...