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  1. PHN...

    violet_violet replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    I think you misunderstood me. Most if not all, BSN grads (at least in CA) qualify for a PHN certification - that was what I was referring to. And yes, when I say PHN, I am referring to those who hold...

  2. PHN...

    violet_violet replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    What state are you from BrewerRN.... as far as I know, our BSN program qualifies us to recieve a PHN certification.... In addition, here in CA, the BRN states: In addition, Section 2818 © states that...

  3. PHN...

    violet_violet replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    Most all BSN qualify for a PHN certification... isn't that

  4. PHN...

    violet_violet replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, Momnars18. Considering that, I guess the demand for PHN isn't very high... we probably have more PHN out there than we need... I mean, every BSN out there is technically

  5. PHN...

    violet_violet replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    such

  6. Frustrated with job search

    violet_violet replied to shlay51's topic in General Nursing

    if you want the job... you gottta do what it takes esp in this

  7. How did you get your LTC job?

    violet_violet replied to grateful2010's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I guess the LTC job market has surely changed in my area (Sacramento). I recently applied to as many 7 LTC and none ever called me back! I feel so lucked out ... NG is tough on

  8. language requirement

    violet_violet replied to kvdlr's topic in General Nursing

    From my experience, with someone who speaks the language who works in the medical field, it also build trust with client. Clients are able to ask questions so they can fully understand what is going...

  9. Any Public Health Nurse out there?

    violet_violet replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    I am worried about having a difficult time getting my foot in a hospital setting later. Ideally, I would like to get at least 5 years of acute care before heading to public health. That way, I would...

  10. Any Public Health Nurse out there?

    violet_violet posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a NG and will have an interview coming up for a public health nurse position working for the county. I am wondering if there are any public health nurse on this forum??? Just wondering what you...

  11. Any Public Health Nurse out there?

    violet_violet replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    True... this will be something to ask during the interview. Good

  12. Any Public Health Nurse out there?

    violet_violet replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    thanks!

  13. Can't Decide...which is better?

    violet_violet posted a topic in General Nursing

    I can't decide... to apply for Public Health Nurse jobs or take the LTC job? In the long run, I won't have any hosptial experience and will have difficulty getting my foot in the

  14. Having one of those days

    violet_violet replied to Itsme13's topic in General Nursing

    yes! just last week!!! I was offer a position then it was

  15. Nurses not speaking english at work

    violet_violet replied to Guest296136's topic in General Nursing

    Taking breaks together as a group is the problem. I've seen perfectly well spoken English RNs who take breaks together simply because they are

  16. Can't even get an interview!

    violet_violet replied to loving2's topic in General Nursing

    If you're in California, check out the Rural California Nursing Preceptorship Program Rural California Nursing Preceptorship Program As what I know, even nurses who are returning to the field can...

  17. Are any new grads having problems finding work in Texas?

    violet_violet replied to RN2be2012's topic in Texas Nursing

    Even I was working as a CNA at a local hospital and was lucked out when I graduated and ended up with no job... and here I am, still no job. There's no guarantee, do as much as you can. I've...

  18. Bad Interview...

    violet_violet posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just came back from an interview and I really feel like I didn't do well.... now I'm beating myself... One thing I don't understand is this... I applied to a position (I am a NG) that I once...

  19. NG jobless for 8 months, is there hope?

    violet_violet replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    Great tips! I've also just applied online to Mollen, and will call them as soon as I can. I will also look into Irvine, CA for the new hospital as well as near by LTC. I've been wanting to join the UC...

  20. NG jobless for 8 months, is there hope?

    violet_violet replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    How do I find where they are? At least here in the Sacramento

  21. When you got your job...?

    violet_violet posted a topic in General Nursing

    When you got your job... did they put the offer of an position for you in writing? Does it matter? I just got an offer and requested for them to make it official and have it in writing or even just in...

  22. Questions to ask employers during interview

    violet_violet posted a topic in General Nursing

    What are some good questions to ask employers during interviews??? Mines

  23. VERSANT NG vs. just regular NG

    violet_violet posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I've heard from a friend that the better NG program is Versant. I haven't seen much NG programs out there that are Versant. Has anyone in here gone through the Versant program? How was it like? How...

  24. Help.. I'M in the state of depression

    violet_violet replied to mosaicism105's topic in General Nursing

    Don't compare yourself to them. How did you prepare yourself? What did you do differently to study for the NCLEX the second time around? I took Hurst Review which I think greatly helped me passed....

  25. Bad Interview...

    violet_violet replied to violet_violet's topic in General Nursing

    What a costly lesson learned... I am still thinking about it. I will hear from them at the end of this week... oh goodness, it was just bad interview overall.... i blew it! it was my very first...