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  1. Newgrad RN LTC or hospital ?

    naturalome posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I wasnt sure where to post this ( career advise, 1st year rn,ltc etc.) but anyways... Im a RN new grad who has some job offers & Im not sure what career direction I should go, any advise? I had...

  2. Best place to order scrubs online?

    naturalome replied to Dawn Vylet's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    2nd to marcus uniforms- the store location. Its not in the safest neighborhood but lots of selection for a great price. I'll let out my secret...Biddles scrub shop. Best prices on grey's anatomy sets...

  3. Please help! Pre-Nursing w. Scoliosis and Harrington Rod placement

    naturalome replied to Flamom's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I also have harrington rods, almost 3/4 of spine is fused. Im a recent graduate RN, and it has not caused any issues with the hiring process. My spinal fusion hasnt caused any issues in my life but I...

  4. Extendicare Care Dress Code

    naturalome posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    This is random, & maybe I'll get a reply... After, over 50 applications, and 3 interviews( different places), I finally got 1 job offer to a LTC facility--Extendicare. I know it's a national...

  5. Asked why I want to do office over hospital in interview...

    naturalome replied to W, RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I know a lot of nurses may perfer a hospital setting, and it does provide " a well rounded experience". Although, I would take a clinic job, in a heart beat. Thats my dream job, I just like the...

  6. Extendicare Care Dress Code

    naturalome replied to naturalome's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    toydemon- that was nicely worded. I have figured it out, I really need to look out for myself & be my own advocate. To top it off, cooprate office told me which location to go to for full time...

  7. Extendicare Care Dress Code

    naturalome replied to naturalome's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanx...tiffanygn. I wanted to know if a specific scrub color was neccessary but you answered it--color of our

  8. Newgrad RN LTC or hospital ?

    naturalome replied to naturalome's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    So, is LTC stress more about time management stress with meds and charting? Heres more about myself: Bad with time management I cant make critical/acute care decisions on my own, I still need to...

  9. Pediatric office interview- TODAY!!

    naturalome replied to Faith0203's topic in Nursing Career

    Wow, it sounds like you have an advantage to work there ( since you know them). This is so funny, I also had an interview at peds office as a new grad. Did they tell you home much a rn at the office...

  10. Froedtert New Grad

    naturalome replied to nurseme3's topic in General Nursing

    New grad positions? Times have changed. I just talked to nurse recruiter and she said since it was a competive market that I should only apply for med surg positions that dont require any...

  11. New Grad RN CAN'T FIND WORK!! What should I do?

    naturalome replied to Aubrey88RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Aubrey...I just talked to a nurse recruiter and she told me that she cant hire a RN as a CNA for liablity reasons...so theres goes that idea for us....but Im not sure if thats applies to a RN working...

  12. New Grad RN CAN'T FIND WORK!! What should I do?

    naturalome replied to Aubrey88RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Aubrey, Im in the same boat..Ive applied to about 40 positions so far, and no luck...yet. I also live in a very competive city. Basicly, I still apply at hospital oppertoonities--but lets face it,...

  13. MATC petition process for Jan 09 students

    naturalome replied to craigm's topic in General Nursing

    This is random but if any current or soon to be MATC students want my used scrub tops, you can have them for free. I remember them not being cheap& you have to pay for the patch etc. I have 2,...

  14. List of Nurse Recruiters in all 50 states

    naturalome replied to Marquel MSN RN CCRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thankyou for posting this, Im very desperate. To those that contacted the recruiters....did you write them a message & send them your cover letter? I want to make sure I approach them the correct...

  15. MATC-Milwaukee NCLEX pass rate?

    naturalome replied to MilwaukeeRNstu's topic in General Nursing

    Response to the NCLEX pass rate....I think its 85% ( thats what an instructor told me, but my memory could be wrong). The nursing instuctors know what % pass nclex and average # of ?s a student gets...

  16. New Grad positions, is anyone in WI hiring?

    naturalome replied to settinggirl's topic in General Nursing

    Im also a new grad who just passed nclex....whats bad about aurora? Do