5ftRN

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1. Sutter Health New Grad Positions

   5ftRN replied to oooitzsharon's topic in First Year After Licensure

   From what I hear, the sutter program is part of a Los Rios Health force initiative which is funded in part by a $5 million grant from the US department of labor. Which is probably why they are...

2. 2011 may graduate job hunt

   5ftRN replied to missE's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Do you have to move back to California? Northern or So Cal? I usually see more residency and new grad programs in So Cal. Time4me...wow I can't imagine in this economy anyone would turn down a night...

3. 2011 may graduate job hunt

   5ftRN replied to missE's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I graduated may 2010 also, applied for over 200+ jobs, LTC, hospitals, clinics, private practices, 4 interviews and still no luck. If I were you I would steer clear of california until you get your 1...

4. LVN asking new grad RNs in No. CA - R U finding work?

   5ftRN replied to hoodwinked lvn's topic in General Nursing

   The market is tough in Nor Cal, have had a couple of interviews but for one reason or another never ended up being offered a position. There are about 6 out of our class of 29 who graduated in June...

5. Can NG Nurses take other hospital jobs (Hosp Assit, Unit Secretary)?

   5ftRN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Just curious if anyone else has run into this information? I graduated in May 2010 and have been applying for job after job, but I really will do anything at this point just to get my foot in the...

6. Looking in Sac area

   5ftRN replied to nurserach's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I've interviewed at UCD and I dont have a BSN. I've also talked to managers there who say that HR says BSNs are preferred but they will hire ADN nurses becuase they have more clinical experience. So...