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  1. I hope so!! Good luck,
  2. Senior Practicum Decision!

    I think of it this way: skills can always be learned and improved on at any time. And for NCLEX purposes, like I said, you'll be studying "textbook" nursing, so the shortcuts other nurses teach you...
  3. Yesterday the lady I spoke with told me that we should be getting calls for interviews between June 10-15! I got the "your application has been forwarded" email
  4. Senior Practicum Decision!

    Congratulations on being in your final semester! :) My school wouldn't allow us to precept in anything but med-surg, ER, IMC, or ICU. Their reasoning was that students that precepted in specialties...
  5. UCSD New Grad July Program

    What units did you guys apply to? I applied only to Burn. Burn care is smelly, dirty, physically and emotionally painful for the patients, and it's very labor intensive. I'm holding onto the...
  6. New Grad PORTFOLIO

    Mine has/had the cover letter I submitted with my application, the resume I submitted, my letters of recommendation, copies of my certifications, and my pediatric clinical course evaluation where I...
  7. Let's brainstorm about some jobs that AREN'T in hospitals. I'm a really positive person but this job market is starting to get to me.... some people from my class found jobs in surgery centers...
  8. California's 2011 New Grad Program

    Thanks for the information!
  9. California's 2011 New Grad Program

    Anybody heard anything from UCSD?
  10. Stanford and Lucile Packard 2011 RN Residency

    I just had a missed call from
  11. Stanford and Lucile Packard 2011 RN Residency

    Wow! Someone already had a phone interview?! How does that happen? Tell us about your friend and what sets her
  12. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    Sorry you had to go through that! One of my classmates flew across the country for an interview after talking with the recruiter at length about the position and her fit for it, and then it turned...
  13. California's 2011 New Grad Program

    What is a nursing career battery test?? And what do you say when you cold call HR or recruiters? I think about doing this, but then I have NO idea what to say, because you can check the status of...
  14. What a great idea..... here I thought I had ZERO relevant experience besides school clinicals (although I did take an additional, elective clinical one summer). I might have to add some of this to my...
  15. California's 2011 New Grad Program

    What units did you guys choose for UCSD? And did you really have your heart set on that/those units? Or did you apply to them
  16. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    I started this thread and I've been trying to stay away from it, but I just wanted to say congratulations to all of you that have interviewed and gotten job offers! I spoke with HR a while back when...
  17. First RN job application advice needed

    Answer 'no'. In your resume, you should have a spot that says something like, "Anticipated Graduation: May 2011" or something. Good
  18. Need help w/ decision!

    I would take the med-surg job. You'll keep up on your
  19. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    Congratulations!
  20. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    So NICU people have been contacted, and some peds... anybody hear from PICU? I'm so anxious....
  21. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    Good luck to everybody interviewing today! Let us know how things
  22. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    Also, 20 minutes, oh my gosh! How are you supposed to shine the brightest in 20 minutes? That seems like barely enough time to introduce yourself and get
  23. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    Congratulations to my peds girls!! :hug: NICU was my third choice..... soooo I am still holding out for a PICU or peds call! :redbeathe
  24. Rady Children's RN Residency Summer 2011

    I am happy for you! No ill will to anybody getting called for more interviews and getting job offers! :hug: Good luck on your next interview! My interview was a peer interview with some staff...
  25. Rady Children's RN Residency Summer 2011

    Did any of you get hired as external applicants? I interviewed last week and fell in love. I thought my interview went great (especially for my first nursing interview and not knowing what to...