jesuslovesme

jesuslovesme

Member

  • Content

    59

  • Visitors

    1,869

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    1

All Content by jesuslovesme

  1. What would you do?

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in General Nursing

    j464335 i feel what you are saying but i applied to hospitals and they are looking for experienced nurses. i hope this facility is different than the ones you worked at. i need a job and they are...

  2. What would you do?

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in General Nursing

    j464335 i am nervous about long term care, i have heard the horror stories. i went in for an interview at one facility and they only wanted to give me a week of orientation and responsibile for 50...

  3. What would you do?

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in General Nursing

    navyguyhm3 i don't have the healthcare experience you have but i am a army vet. even with me serving my country i still had a hard time finding a

  4. What would you do?

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in General Nursing

    My long term goal is to work at a hospital. The lady over the phone for the home health job is going to explain everything to me tomorrow. I will see what paper work is required and the salary. I...

  5. What would you do?

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in General Nursing

    bubblymom373 thank you. i graduated october of last year. i had lost hope even as a christian. i had applied to so many places and either got no response or we do not hire new grads. for those still...

  6. What would you do?

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in General Nursing

    The skilled nursing facility job was the the only job I could get as a new grad. I applied at the hospitals and they are not hiring new grads. I am concerned that once the economy picks up and I get...

  7. What would you do?

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in General Nursing

    I will be responsible for 20 residents at the skilled nursing facility. The home health job is a pay per visit job. There is no end date that I know of. I also have a job (non-nursing), which is less...

  8. New Job 35 miles away

    jesuslovesme posted a topic in General Nursing

    New grad, finally got a nursing position. 35 miles from my home, the gas is eating me up. I really need this job and by the way public transportation is not an option. It involves to many transfers....

  9. New Job 35 miles away

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in General Nursing

    RNvampire Unfortunately, I can't do 12s or 16s, it is not available. It is 99% highway driving. Once I get off the highway I drive 1.5 mi to my destination. I live near a very big city, one of the...

  10. New Job 35 miles away

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in General Nursing

    I will, I have no plans on selling my vehicle i will use it as back

  11. New Job 35 miles away

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in General Nursing

    'Commuter' you are one determined individual I must say. I can't afford a new car, I just want a smaller vehicle that burns less gas. My Oldsmobile got me through two years of nursing school. Now I...

  12. New Job 35 miles away

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in General Nursing

    I have a sister that doesn't live that far from my job. I could crash at her place but she has a family, I really don't want to

  13. New Job 35 miles away

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in General Nursing

    I hope I can find a carpool buddy. Within the next two months I am going to purchase a fuel efficient vehicle. My big Oldsmobile drinks

  14. New Grad Job Opportunities Chicago/Suburbs

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Daliadreamer Good idea, finding a nursing home affiliated with a hospital. I already have one in mind. By the way I plan to stay for at least a year. Most jobs I am seeing in hospitals require 1 year...

  15. frustrated new grad lpn in il with no job

    jesuslovesme replied to nursingsfuture's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi Dominique, looks like we are in the same boat. I am a new grad RN have not been able to find employment. I always get the 1yr experience requirement also. Keep me posted, I will pm you if I find...

  16. New Grad Job Opportunities Chicago/Suburbs

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Trust me, I would have been responsible for 60 residents by myself. I know you can't be picky, but I will not risk my license. Thanks for

  17. New Grad Job Opportunities Chicago/Suburbs

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in Illinois Nursing

    onaclearday thanks for the article, i will share it with some of my former classmates. i just keep praying things will eventually get

  18. going to drop off resume at HR, attire???

    jesuslovesme replied to fireline's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Black slacks or skirt with white blouse is appropiate. Black shoes with short heel, no open toe or sling backs. Good

  19. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    jesuslovesme replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did the PVT trick, I swear it works. It wouldn't let me register to take the test again. I pray all is well for

  20. New Grad Job Opportunities Chicago/Suburbs

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I know this post is still new but any job leads would be

  21. The CA New Grad Crisis?

    jesuslovesme replied to MikeyBSN's topic in General Nursing

    What I wanted to add was there would have to be some type of scientific evidence like a poll or something that shows CA new grads are having a more difficult time finding jobs than nurses in other...

  22. The CA New Grad Crisis?

    jesuslovesme replied to MikeyBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Here in IL it is really bad also, I don't know if it's because nurses are flocking to CA because of the nurse to pt. ratio. I think it's due to the poor

  23. Awkward Situation

    jesuslovesme posted a topic in General Nursing

    Recently was hired as a hospice nurse, after three days on the job realized it was not for me. I truly loved the residents but there were many things I was not told during the interview. As a hospice...

  24. Work as MHT?

    jesuslovesme posted a topic in Psychiatric

    I graduated recently from a nursing program (RN) and have not been able to find work. Previously before finishing school I filled out applications for psych positions since I have a BA in Behavioral...

  25. Work as MHT?

    jesuslovesme replied to jesuslovesme's topic in Psychiatric

    I am so frustrated with my job search. I will let HR know I am a nurse before I accept a non-nursing position. Always cover