Stephieee

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  1. New Grad--how to prepare for 1st job as PsychRN

    Stephieee posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Hey everyone! So I am starting orientation at my first job next week! I'll be working on an inpatient adult psychiatric unit. I am wondering if I should do anything to prepare for this. Should I go...

  2. Be careful with FACEBOOK

    Stephieee posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    So I applied and interviewed at the three local hospitals, which are collectively part of one hospital system. One of the hiring managers hired me, and said that human resources would follow up. The...

  3. Transition from Psych to Med Surg

    Stephieee posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Hi all :) I am a new grad working in psych. I'm on the hunt for a med surg job and I need some advice as to what I can do to use my psych experience to help get a med surg job. I'd like to think I...

  4. Psych RN Interviewing on Surgical Floor, help!

    Stephieee posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi all :)So, I graduated school 9 months ago, May will make a year. I've been working on an inpatient psych unit & I have an interview on a surgical floor. I've been applying all over looking for...

  5. Difficulty finding jobs outside of psych?

    Stephieee posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Hey all.. I am just wondering if any of you have been interested in a nursing job outside of psych and if you find that it is difficult to get a job in med/surg (or something similar). My first job...

  6. Be careful with FACEBOOK

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

    I deactivated my FB as soon as I got off the phone with the Nurse Manager. The very next day I was online looking for jobs and found out about an open house at a psychiatric hospital the following day...

  7. Be careful with FACEBOOK

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

    My cop friend did not lie to me. I was at the school bringing him a coffee when the administrator came in and gave him the name of two students who got into a fight. She said there had been reports...

  8. Be careful with FACEBOOK

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

    It was a friend who posted on my wall, and I commented, my settings were such that only people on my friends list can see posts on my wall by friends. But people can get into accounts regardless. I...

  9. Be careful with FACEBOOK

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

    I deactivated my account,

  10. Failed Nclex

    Stephieee replied to down4michelle24's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I failed the first time. What helped me to pass the second time was to do questions ALONE. I used the Saunders Q&A book and sent my son away to do errands (grocery shopping) or any little thing...

  11. Free CNA training near Southcoast

    Stephieee replied to bre1's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    BCC .......... you may have to find the information at a career center, but BCC has one, there are others available in the area as well, the career center has a bunch of free ones

  12. boston RN programs?

    Stephieee replied to skibo87's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    The accelerated programs mentioned are post-baccalaureate programs, so you need a Bachelor's degree in order to apply and potentially get into those

  13. Dix 2 year - Fall 2010

    Stephieee replied to simmons2012's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    You need to take BLS for Healthcare Providers through AHA or CPR for Professional Rescuers through American Red

  14. Dix 2 year - Fall 2010

    Stephieee replied to simmons2012's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    there are no clinicals first semester, they start spring semester because we need to complete the health assessment course before we can start clinicals .... we need to show proof of being CPR...

  15. Dix 2 year - Fall 2010

    Stephieee replied to simmons2012's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Summer orientation was held on June 23rd for Dix Scholars where we registered for classes and received the information/paperwork for uniforms/steth/clinical placements/health clearance/etc. There is...

  16. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    Stephieee replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Is anybody willing to enlighten me ... I am wondering what the first year schedule is like for the 2 year program ... I already have all 8 prereq's completed so I only need the two classes (Nur 225...

  17. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    Stephieee replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Well somehow I missed this, but since I retook organic chemistry (in 2005) that disqualifies me for being considered for the 18 mo program and they automatically review my application for the 2 year...

  18. Any Curry College or Simmons College Accelerated BSN Students???

    Stephieee replied to honeymist's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I've been waitlisted as well :-( I was told that last year they did not take anyone off the wait list and the year before they took quite a few people off the waitlist so it's really hard for us to...

  19. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    Stephieee replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I applied in January for the 18 month program and still haven't heard back. I received my transcript evaluation and a request for financial aid documents (copies of my tax returns, W2s, etc). This...

  20. Regis College in Weston early decision due Dec. 7, 2009? Anyone apply?

    Stephieee replied to dreamagain18's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I understand that there is still a chance I can get in from the waitlist ... it's just frustrating and upsetting for me because she said there is a 0.5% chance of getting in off there waitlist .......

  21. Regis College in Weston early decision due Dec. 7, 2009? Anyone apply?

    Stephieee replied to dreamagain18's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    :-( I just went to Regis today for my interview to find out that the class for Fall 2010 is full and they are only interviewing for the waitlist. They filled all their spots by the first week of March...

  22. Simmons College Direct Entry 2010

    Stephieee replied to careerchanger22's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Well I just e-mailed and this is what I was told "This year, per the Director of Admissions, because of the volume of applications, decision letters will be sent out in three waives. The first waive...

  23. Simmons College Direct Entry 2010

    Stephieee replied to careerchanger22's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    In the e-mail I got from Simmons it says they are sending out all their decisions at one time....... "As a Direct Entry applicant, please be advised that all admission decisions will be mailed after...

  24. Regis College in Weston early decision due Dec. 7, 2009? Anyone apply?

    Stephieee replied to dreamagain18's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Has anyone had an interview with Regis and gotten

  25. Simmons College Direct Entry 2010

    Stephieee replied to careerchanger22's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Yes I e-mailed and asked, they are hoping to get the letters out by the end of this