veganurse

veganurse BSN, RN

Hospice/Palliative care

Member
  • Content

    28
  • Visitors

    2,056
  • Followers

    0
  • Likes

    2

All Content by veganurse

  1. I searched the boards and couldn't find anything related to this. I originally obtained my RN license with California though examination summer of 2010 including sharing my fingerprints through...
  2. I have a different path than you but was also let go from my first new grad training position (if you were hired with other new grads look around, for me only 2/5 had their jobs after 4 months and...
  3. no idea. not guess is because they can which seems to be the reason behind many of their decisions. I had a lot if other things going on so I waited until 2 weeks before my license expiration date to...
  4. I would recommend completing fingerprinting first as long as you have an active license as the FAQ says you can complete the fingerprint requirement at any time not just at renewal. However, I did...
  5. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    @malapata: This is the only residency program they are doing this year because there's a lot of changes happening (like hr told you) but fear not! The fact that they hired 41 of us this time in...
  6. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    @nur53: I did initially get a rejection email and then about a week later the nurse manager called me and offered me the position. Which unit did you interview for? Most of the units have already...
  7. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    All hospitals are different. Volunteer/cold call NMs & RN recruiters and ask directly. Go to all the hospital's websites and sign up to get emails individually when they are hiring for training...
  8. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    This is geared towards anyone accepted into UCSF's Pedi ICU program (card/nicu/or med/surg): I don't know if the NM told you to get this book (Critical Care Nursing of Infats & Children by Curley...
  9. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    To Whoever Pulled Out of the UCSF PCICU training program: If you're out there reading this, thank you. You just gave me a chance at my ideal job I still can't believe this is happening. I wish only...
  10. UCSF PCICU Training Program

    To Whoever Pulled Out of the UCSF PCICU training program: If you're out there reading this, thank you. You just gave me a chance at my ideal job :) I still can't believe this is happening. I wish...
  11. GPA needed to get Georgetown/WHC Scholarship?

    Hey al_e135, I've been looking for info on Georgetown's traditional transfer BSN program. If you've come across the info, could you send it my way? Much
  12. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    wow, did anyone from these forums get a job offer or did we all just have a bunch of cleverly concocted fake
  13. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    There's a posting right now: https://careers.ucsfmedicalcenter.org:8443/psp/hcmprd_cg/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL but I don't know why because the interviews for the PICU are already over and...
  14. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    I.Heart.SF: For which unit were you
  15. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    How did your interview go? What kinds of questions did they ask you? Any tips/advice for me on
  16. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    I did my preceptorship in the PCICU @ UCSF (and made sure I got some face time with the nurse manager while I was there, as well as baking a ton of cookies everyone on the staff would remember me...
  17. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    My interview is a week from Monday, but if you want to get together (either in SF or Oakland where I live) and let me know how yours went/specific questions they asked that would be fantastic! I...
  18. 2010 - UCSF / Stanford RN Residency Interview?

    This is a really old post, but I think that the reason some hospitals aren't hiring ADNs as much anymore (or at least ADNs who don't have a plan in place to obtain their BSN) has to do with Magnet...
  19. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    Got your PM,but I don't think I've made enough posts to get PM capabilities yet. Anyway, hopefully this will help go towards that. Here's some info my friend who was hired in the PICU's new grad...
  20. Bay Area New Grad Programs in 2011

    Thanks again for your help! Maneuvering the new website was such a pain but it paid off because I got an interview for my dream unit! :) Off to practice & study, but thanks a million times
  21. UCSF New Grad Program

    I got an email from the PCICU (the unit where I completed my senior preceptorship) nurse manager on Wednesday to set up an interview for next week. Didn't hear from any other units. My battle with...
  22. Bay Area New Grad Programs in 2011

    Thanks! I finally got it to work (I think?) I've spent many hours on it and I don't know if it all went through but hopefully it was enough. Thanks so much for posting this. I had an email alert set...
  23. Loma Linda Children's 2011

    Which units did people put as their first
  24. Bay Area New Grad Programs in 2011

    I can't find it either, even through searches. Have they already taken the posting
  25. Loma Linda Children's 2011

    Their website and previous posting experience says they will start making calls 4-6 weeks after the application deadline, so hopefully around 2/4-18 depending on