justchill

justchill BSN, RN

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  1. Interview Thank you Card

    justchill posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    How does this sound? Dear Mr. ABC, Thank you for taking the time out of your schedule to interview me about the registered nurse position at the..........Regional Medical Center. I highly appreciate...

  2. The Nurse vs The Person Inside You

    justchill posted a topic in General Nursing

    We are nurses but...We give you small, sometimes sad little smiles as you leave for the night, letting us know that your mom or dad or grandparent is ready for bed. We nod and smile then tell you that...

  3. Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences

    justchill replied to darango's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I graduated from them in 2012. The instructors have changed around a little bit since I've left but there were great the whole way through. There were only a few (it's a big staff) that caused issues...

  4. Unit Newsletter!

    justchill posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone! Hope you all enjoyed your summer. On my unit, as part of shared governance, I'm one of the editors for our monthly newsletter. We're a med-surg floor. Right now the newsletter has been...

  5. How do you draw up meds for IVP?

    justchill replied to FineAgain's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I almost always dilute all narcotic IVP meds, but in general if it needs to be diluted I go one of two ways. 1) If I'm using all of the dose from the bottle, I just put a needle on a flush and draw...

  6. New License and CE hours

    justchill posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I wasn't sure where to put this question, so I put it where I knew the most people would be able to have an input so if I am in the spot, I apologize. I live in Pennsylvania and I recently got my...

  7. please please critique my resume

    justchill posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    First Last RN 123 Main St Anyway USA 90210 867-5309 [email protected] Profile: Compassionate and motivated registered nurse candidate with hospital training. Strong communications skills that...

  8. please please critique my resume

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

    My username is positive reinforcement =) I need to get a bracelet haha. Thanks a lot. I'm just waiting to hear back now. crossing my

  9. make a mistake or just overthinking it?

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

  10. make a mistake or just overthinking it?

    justchill posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I recently got an interview for a job in which they had my original resume. I had updated in the mean time applying and getting the interview. I took the newer one to the interview. The newer one...

  11. please please critique my resume

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

    Thanks for the feedback. I just had my first interview Monday, I applied to that job with an older resume but gave them this one included in my portfolio. I think it went okay. I was nervous ekkk...

  12. Interview Thank you Card

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

    I overhauled the whole thing saying pretty much Thank you for your time and consideration. I enjoyed having the chance to interview with you. I look forward to hearing from you soon and added a...

  13. Interview Thank you Card

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

    Thanks. I was short and simple and added a little personal part to it. Hey, it can't hurt my

  14. Interview Thank you Card

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

  15. Interview Thank you Card

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

    I bet they don't to be honest. I only got interviewed by the manager so its easier. I am a card person and they drilled that into me in school as well so I hope it works.

  16. Interview Thank you Card

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

    I have trouble with putting thoughts on paper. That sounds great actually. Thanks so much. He said I can expect to hear anything by the end of next week because they do backgrounds before they make...

  17. Interview Thank you Card

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

    Very true. I was just always taught to restate my interest in the job and touch on something talking about in the interview then about I'm a good candidate. Thanks for your advice. I see how it sounds...

  18. to include or not to include?

    justchill posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I have been working as an indepedent contractor for a health screening companies and it's very PRN so I never thought of putting it on my resume because of that. I want to now put it on my resume...

  19. Choosing between RACC and Reading Hospital School of health sciences

    justchill replied to LindsG's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Reading Hospital program = full run of that hospital. I can't tell you how much cool things I got to see and pulled to because I was a student of that

  20. Lehigh valley 2013 med surg internship

    justchill replied to NewGN12's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    At Lehigh Valley, are you still considered a GN if you have your license but never

  21. OR training programs in PA

    justchill posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I've searched and searched and really got no answers other than Hershey Medical Center. I live in southeastern Pa. I'm looking for a hospital-based training program to apply to. I'm a new graduate;...

  22. OR training programs in PA

    justchill replied to justchill's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    That's actually the program I'm interested in. I recently graduated from their RN program. I'm having trouble finding information about it. Could you PM me with

  23. OR training programs in PA

    justchill replied to justchill's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I've seen this before and it looks amazing. The only downfall in my case is it requires a BSN. I just graduated from hospital-based diploma

  24. Portfolio Questions

    justchill posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Just wondering if someone would give me a brief description of what they included in their portfolio. I just graduating so would it be appropriate to include my nursing school transcripts and awards...

  25. Portfolio Questions

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

    Thanks everyone. Those of you who have interviewed, did you leave a copy of your portfoilo with the nursing manager or anyone? Or was it something you had them look at right there during the...