bellissima

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1. Any insight on VA Palo Alto?

   bellissima replied to NickiLaughs's topic in Government, Military

   I'm glad I can help. Yes, please keep me posted! In your initial message, you mentioned you did a rotation in geri-psych. Was this on

2. Any insight on VA Palo Alto?

   bellissima replied to NickiLaughs's topic in Government, Military

   @Nikkilaughs I am an RN on the inpatient sub-acute/hospice floor in the main hospital. I have a friend that works in the ER and she loves it there. With your background, I don't see why they...

3. Stanford New Grad 2011 Residency

   bellissima replied to lisa333's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Good luck to you all! I know it's really tough out there! I had panel interview with Stanford last Spring. It was the hardest interview I have been in because you are with 3 other potential...

4. Bad Interview...

   bellissima replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

   Violet, I, too, share your concerns since I endured similar questions in my interview last week. My interview was for an new grad RN position in a unit where I never had experience. I felt the...

5. VA Palo Alto New Grad Program

   bellissima replied to yestar27's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I talked to HR and the initial screening was based on a rubric scale that looked at criteria like: ADN vs BSN; nursing experience; LVN experience; current RN license; and GPA. If your score meets a...

6. 2010 - UCSF / Stanford RN Residency Interview?

   bellissima replied to westmidwest's topic in California Nursing

   Yes, I agree! Earlier this week, I spent all night just combing the job searches at different facilities. I had stumbled on UCD Medical Center and they had one new grad position in cardiology that...

7. VA Palo Alto New Grad Program

   bellissima replied to yestar27's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I turned in my application early July as well. Got a phone interview and had a 1:1 interview with the NM of a unit earlier this week. A few of my friends applied to the program; however, did not...

8. 2010 - UCSF / Stanford RN Residency Interview?

   bellissima replied to westmidwest's topic in California Nursing

   Good luck to both of you! It is so competitive out there, but it's nice to know that we all support each other. I wonder if Stanford made all the

9. 2010 - UCSF / Stanford RN Residency Interview?

   bellissima replied to westmidwest's topic in California Nursing

   Yeah one of them got a spot in Peds Oncology. The other, I'm not sure

10. 2010 - UCSF / Stanford RN Residency Interview?

    bellissima replied to westmidwest's topic in California Nursing

    Do you know how many slots they have for the LPCH new grad program? I know two classmates who got offers at

11. 2010 - UCSF / Stanford RN Residency Interview?

    bellissima replied to westmidwest's topic in California Nursing

    Congrats Michelle! Unfortunately, I didn't move past the panel interview. Are the units accepting more than one new grad? If you don't mind me asking, where did you go to school

12. VA Palo Alto New Grad Program

    bellissima replied to yestar27's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I received a phone interview

13. 2010 - UCSF / Stanford RN Residency Interview?

    bellissima replied to westmidwest's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you Faith0203 for the reliable info on the interview status for LPCH.

14. 2010 - UCSF / Stanford RN Residency Interview?

    bellissima replied to westmidwest's topic in California Nursing

    My friend who got a panel interview at LPCH hasn't heard back yet either. I just got a call from SHC HR scheduling me for a panel interview next week. Ahhh I'm so nervous as it is my first panel...

15. 2010 - UCSF / Stanford RN Residency Interview?

    bellissima replied to westmidwest's topic in California Nursing

    @SoldierofLove Thanks for the fast response! Did you have any other nursing experience, such as CNA