Trinitas2010RN

Trinitas2010RN

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  1. New Grads, Bitterness, and Maybe A Real "Nursing Shortage."

    Trinitas2010RN posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    So.............I graduated about a year ago from a nursing diploma program (in NJ).......and when I left school and passed the NCLEX, I had all this vigor and eagerness to get my Nursing career...

  2. New Grads, Bitterness, and Maybe A Real "Nursing Shortage."

    Trinitas2010RN replied to Trinitas2010RN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Well. "Right now" I'm working on getting back into the workforce. I've been out since my second son was born in 2013. Let me also add that I have moved from northern New Jersey to Northern Virginia....

  3. New Grads, Bitterness, and Maybe A Real "Nursing Shortage."

    Trinitas2010RN replied to Trinitas2010RN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yeah. I found that out after the fact. That's why I said in my last post people need to look into any program they intend to join. Though I did get one consideration from a hospital way up in...

  4. New Grads, Bitterness, and Maybe A Real "Nursing Shortage."

    Trinitas2010RN replied to Trinitas2010RN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Not quite gone yet RNsRWe. Got email alerts. Anyways. I think you wrote a good response. To be honest I never got a job in nursing. I spent about a year and half looking in my area NJ/NYC metro from...

  5. What would you have done differently in school to help get hired?

    Trinitas2010RN replied to RunMT's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Definitely would have worked as a CNA in a hospital while in school. I think first this would have allowed me to network with in that hospital (for a better shot of employment) and two it would have...

  6. How many new grad associate degree nurses have landed jobs recently?

    Trinitas2010RN replied to Will Never's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Graduated in January 2010 with a diploma. I have been looking for over a year and have not landed a job. I've only had 3 interviews in this time with no calls back. Currently I 'm don't feel that...

  7. Should I become a nurse?

    Trinitas2010RN replied to boomboom6800's topic in General Nursing

    Well looking at the other post you have up I assuming your in the state of Indiana. Now I can't speak to what is happening in Indiana. But I can tell that the Northeast in general nursing jobs are...

  8. Underemployed or Unemployed New Grads: What are you doing to make it?

    Trinitas2010RN replied to mandragora12's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just basically working a retail gig for right now. I have applied for "other than nursing" positions in the hospitals around me. But no one has gotten back to me. Also teach some Brazilian...

  9. Almost one year has passed since I graduated...

    Trinitas2010RN replied to Catch22Personified's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm in the same boat. It about a year since I graduated and as one person posted earlier there are certain states that are really dead for hiring right now. I happen to be in NJ and will totally...

  10. *UNEMPLOYED NURSES*

    Trinitas2010RN replied to bree*'s topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I been looking exactly for one year to the day as of this point. I'm a RN (diploma program.) have b.s. in finance as well. none. unless you count an externship that I've done....

  11. So say you pass NCLEX and can't obtain a new grad job right away what should you do?

    Trinitas2010RN replied to RNBSN88's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I live just out side of NYC in N. NJ. I have received all of 2 interview in the past year and no calls back. In one of two interviews I did I found out there were about 40 people vying for 5...

  12. should an ADN new grad bother applying to new grad program if it says BSN preferred?

    Trinitas2010RN replied to janice_c67's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Update: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-01-28/u-s-economy-expands-amid-biggest-gains-in-consumer-spending-in-four-years.html 3.2% growth. Not too

  13. So say you pass NCLEX and can't obtain a new grad job right away what should you do?

    Trinitas2010RN replied to RNBSN88's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yeah. I get you on that. I been licensed for just about a year now and I've received nothing in the way of job prospects. I currently working in retail and I sure even if I get a job in nursing...

  14. NCLEX-RN exam

    Trinitas2010RN replied to akujieme's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Honestly, Since I was not part of your nursing program so I don't know what type of information they gave you. But I found that just studying my handouts and slides from class worked better than any...

  15. should an ADN new grad bother applying to new grad program if it says BSN preferred?

    Trinitas2010RN replied to janice_c67's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Trust me I know you pain. I've been looking for a job for almost a year now (graduated in Jan 2010 from a Diploma program) and I got no prospects for work anytime soon. After looking at your profile I...

  16. Never driving to work in snow again

    Trinitas2010RN replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Oh yeah OP I get ya. I had to drive to work last night (non-nursing job) and it was not an easy go. Actually I'm pretty use to driving in the snow (I'm a born and breed New Englander) and know how to...

  17. Glad they are flooding the market with New Grads...

    Trinitas2010RN replied to gentlegiver's topic in General Nursing

    Very good posts. It's sad to see that hospital are leaving you nurses with jobs out to hang. Granted alot of businesses out there right now are creating the same environment as you guys are talking...

  18. are people seeing movement in the nsg job market?

    Trinitas2010RN replied to hbgwan's topic in General Nursing

    Yep. Totally true. Dead or N. NJ. and CT as well. http://www.oswegohealth.org/careers/job-openings.cfm I maybe able to help a little here. I did recently speak to a recruiter in Oswego hospital, NY....

  19. let go 6 wks into 10 wks orientation...is it fair?

    Trinitas2010RN replied to maman2zoe's topic in General Nursing

    Wow! That's terrible. I really don't know what to say that others here haven't covered. At least you have the LTC job. I'm sure some time in the future you'll get a chance to actually receive a...

  20. The waiting is killing me.....

    Trinitas2010RN replied to MJB2010's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations! So hand in your to weeks. Get some sleep tomorrow. And keep moving onward and

  21. Stretched to the breaking point

    Trinitas2010RN replied to RunningWithScissors's topic in General Nursing

    Let me ask. Could one approach this situation from the view point of violation of patient rights? I know some people have mention unions and actually for the nursing profession it makes sense in...

  22. New Grad- one year of experience required

    Trinitas2010RN replied to csmthree's topic in General Nursing

    To be honest. I've been sitting for a year with no job. Now sometime I do get concerned that I may never get hired because I'm a old grad.....But I realize that if/when the general economy turns...

  23. The waiting is killing me.....

    Trinitas2010RN replied to MJB2010's topic in General Nursing

    I wish you the best of

  24. Is it true that male new grads are not struggling

    Trinitas2010RN replied to gtshin30303's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated a year ago. I'm male. I'm able to work as a RN in three states. And I have not found any employment as a RN. Let me also say that I live in the N.NJ area. So no, at least in this area...

  25. RN Personal Trainer

    Trinitas2010RN replied to smkiya's topic in General Nursing

    To be honest, in the end getting certified will be a pretty easy task for you. So yes. I think your choosing a better path toward you goal. I would also suggest looking into a CSCS cert. sometime in...