sourapril

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  1. need advice please! (change job)

    sourapril replied to sourapril's topic in General Nursing

    But when I apply for a new job, should I allow them to contact my current employer? Should I talk to my current employer about my intention to seek a part time job before I apply? Is 6 months long...

  2. How to land a job as a New Grad.

    sourapril replied to raskol's topic in First Year After Licensure

    So it is possible to get a job before you take the board? Did you use your

  3. Fairly new RN with Medical Assistant interview

    sourapril replied to finallyRN7's topic in General Nursing

    If you already knew that non-nursing experience would not help you find a RN job, then what would you apply for the MA position in the first place? Stop wondering "what if", be a little more patient,...

  4. How long did it take to get use to working nights?

    sourapril replied to Mrs. SnowStormRN's topic in General Nursing

    a month. But I am rotating between days and nights. Like I will do days for 3 weeks and nights for 3 weeks. I do get a little sleepy around 6am but I don't need caffeine to stay awake. I think working...

  5. True ER stories

    sourapril replied to Kel Cardaras's topic in Nursing Humor

    My friend's dad just came from Mexico. Mistook a jar of easy off (it was put in a food container) for honey. Drank it, burned his mouth went to the ER. It's painful to just think about

  6. Questions about Nursing as a profession

    sourapril replied to NMonti's topic in General Nursing

    PA, it's faster if you are not a RN

  7. Got accepted by UCD!

    sourapril posted a topic in Colorado Nursing

    Got a call a couple days ago, they accepted me into their traditional BSN program for this summer :smokin:Totally didn't expect the call because it's already mid-April. I was rejected by Regis,...

  8. Got accepted by UCD!

    sourapril replied to sourapril's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Andrea, I think they want to see someone who is sincerely passionate about nursing. It helps if you have healthcare experience and talk about how that influences your decision to become a nurse. But...

  9. UC Denver Summer 2011 BSN!!!!!!!!!!

    sourapril replied to SkiMama's topic in Colorado Nursing

    that sucks! You should talk to them. That's a ridiculous

  10. how do you manage work and school at the same time

    sourapril posted a topic in General Students

    I am going to a 2 year BSN program pretty soon. Right now I work as a CNA (three 12 hr/week), rotating between days and nights (like I will do nights for a couple of weeks and then days). I need the...

  11. UC Denver Summer 2011 BSN!!!!!!!!!!

    sourapril replied to SkiMama's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I actually have to disagree with that. I was told by others the same thing that CU would put a lot of emphasis on your grades. But I don't think that's the reason I got in because my undergrad GPA is...

  12. UC Denver Summer 2011 BSN!!!!!!!!!!

    sourapril replied to SkiMama's topic in Colorado Nursing

    lyndx are you in the accelerate or traditional program? i am going to their traditional program in june, just want to know how stressful it is, and whether it's doable to work full time while going...

  13. Got accepted by UCD!

    sourapril replied to sourapril's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Well, I knew it was a long shot but had to give it a try anyway. I pretty much gave up my hope after being rejected by Regis, and the admission lady specifically told me that my GPA is my only problem...

  14. Got accepted by UCD!

    sourapril replied to sourapril's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Congrats to you too, Sart45! I just sent you a

  15. Traditional BSN program if you already have a bachelor's degree

    sourapril replied to Penny82's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I am not sure about UNC but you could look into their website. For UCD, if you already have a BS, and complete all the prerequisites, then it will take you 2 years to complete traditional

  16. hospital CNAs

    sourapril posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    This is not a question or anything. I just want to share something. I had an interview with a major hospital in my city this morning. It's a CNA position on mom/baby floor. I love the unit.:heartbeat...

  17. I got a job!!!!!!!

    sourapril posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I was really really happy to receive the call from the recruiter yesterday. It's a health care tech position at a major hospital (5 blocks from my house:yeah:). I will be working in the mom/baby...

  18. I got a job!!!!!!!

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

    She is from

  19. I got a job!!!!!!!

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

    I am going to start in Jan. At the moment I am enjoying the holidays with my friends and families.

  20. Would high education background be a burden for employment?

    sourapril posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have a master degree in another field. I am a CNA, trying to find a job. But every single job I applied, the interviewer always ask me how come I am applying for a CNA position when I have a master...

  21. who has the hiring power?

    sourapril posted a topic in General Nursing

    nurse manager or recruiter from

  22. Which nursing specialty is most competitive and which one is the least competitive

    sourapril posted a topic in General Nursing

    i.e. which one is easiest to get in as a new grad, which one is the hardest to get in and why?

  23. Reject from Regis what are my chances?

    sourapril posted a topic in Colorado Nursing

    Just got an email today from Regis and was told I didn't get an interview. I had good recommendation letters, good essay, but my grades from science classes are not all that good, and my overall...

  24. new grad cna/pct, how long did it take you to find your first job.

    sourapril posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Also please share whether you had a connection with whoever hired you or if you had any previous experience.

  25. Pay at PSA Healthcare in Aurora/Denver

    sourapril replied to jkashner's topic in Private Duty

    Here in Denver nurses start around