Lovelymo79

Lovelymo79

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  1. Those who relocated to Texas for job

    Lovelymo79 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in Texas Nursing

    I definitely wouldn't move anywhere without ANY job lined up. Which is why I'm putting out feelers 7 months in advance. I know 3 people from my school that were actually recruited to Texas to...

  2. Posting resume online before graduation

    Lovelymo79 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Has anyone posted their resume online before graduation? Is it recommended? I've heard of students being contacted by different hospitals after they posted their resume on different general and...

  3. Posting resume online before graduation

    Lovelymo79 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in General Nursing

    Well, not exactly job offers but they were definitely contacted by out-of-state hospitals after posting their resumes

  4. Did you choose....or were you chosen?

    Lovelymo79 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Did you choose exactly where you wanted to end up in your nursing career..or were you "chosen" and just happened upon your specialty? I ask this because I'm so confused in what I want to do...I want...

  5. Has anyone applied for January Residency programs at Baylor Health Care System??

    Lovelymo79 replied to lweatherby's topic in Texas Nursing

    I know this thread is old but I wanted to ask how everything is enjoying the residency program. I'm thinking of applying for June 2010, when I graduate. I've talked to a recruiter there already...

  6. EKG Help: 3 vs 5 vs 12 lead

    Lovelymo79 replied to thejackattack21's topic in Cardiac

    I'm a nursing student interested in cardiac nursing. I worked on a cardiac floor for a year as a nursing assistant and floated to ICU a lot. In the ICU and on the floor, we used the 5-lead monitors....

  7. ...best jobs while in nursing school.

    Lovelymo79 replied to brotherbear's topic in General Students

    Definitely if you can, getting a CNA job is best. You really get a good experience and get to see a lot of things while in school. Don't get me wrong..it is HARD work! But, totally worth it. I worked...

  8. Essex County College Nursing Program - evening

    Lovelymo79 posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hi All, I am a career changer - looking to leave marketing and enter the world of nursing. I have a BA degree already but I don't think I'll be doing an accelerated BSN program (due to finances and...

  9. Need Help! Nursing Float Pool or Telemetry???

    Lovelymo79 replied to Kim23's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats! I'm sure you will do well!! Didn't the tetorifice shot hurt like the dickens?? OMG..worse shot I ever had!! But, if you go forward with nursing school, it will be a good thing you got it...

  10. Need Help! Nursing Float Pool or Telemetry???

    Lovelymo79 replied to Kim23's topic in General Nursing

    I was a nursing assistant on a tele floor for a year so my answer may be a bit bias but I loved being on the same floor (especially a cardiac floor) over floating. I HATED being floated to other...

  11. Did you choose....or were you chosen?

    Lovelymo79 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks guys!! I laugh while reading mmcdev's response..that is SO me!! I change what type of nursing I want to do every day! It's like..I haven't come to any particular type of nursing that I can say...

  12. This is like going to war...

    Lovelymo79 replied to Getreal2011's topic in General Students

    And you should. One main purpose of forums is to learn from each other. I'm a nursing student so I go to the nursing student forum a lot but I almost never post there. Why? Because most of my...

  13. New Grad

    Lovelymo79 replied to Mandy1105's topic in General Nursing

    Really? I'm surprised to hear that they aren't hiring in San Antonio because a friend of mine was recruited down there from Jersey (where the job postings basically say New Grads - don't even think...

  14. How I Got My First Nursing Job

    Lovelymo79 replied to MissCharlieRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    That just shows you that you never know who you will meet and we should talk to EVERYONE!

  15. DNP vs MD

    Lovelymo79 replied to healthstar's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Doctors can see patients in their offices..surgery can be done in surgery centers...every CVS has a pharmacist..respiratory and physical therapists can have centers...but a hospital CANNOT survive...

  16. New Grads - Share your success at getting your 1st Job

    Lovelymo79 replied to joifulgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I've been hearing Texas. I know some people that graduated 2009 and looked for a job for almost a year. Headed to Texas and found jobs down there. I'm sure it's competitive everywhere but it seems its...

  17. When did you start applying?

    Lovelymo79 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi all! I'm 2 weeks away from starting my final year in nursing school. Already got the date of graduation - June 15, 2011! In addition to working as a substitute teacher, I also work as a nursing...

  18. My most important tip for a nursing student is....

    Lovelymo79 replied to 1234student's topic in General Students

    All of the scholary tips are great but I have to say the most important one is about taking time for YOURSELF! I work 2 jobs AND go to school full-time and if I did not take time away from school (one...

  19. When did you start applying?

    Lovelymo79 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I live in NJ and I don't think we have GNs here but I'll check it out.

  20. When did you start applying?

    Lovelymo79 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks everyone for your response! My biggest question is if we can rightfully work until we pass our boards..how is ANYONE applying before taking the boards..especially months before (while still in...

  21. SENIOR year of nursing

    Lovelymo79 replied to sherriberry1's topic in General Students

    Another senior here!!! I have thoroughly enjoyed the summer but I'm ready to get this show on the road! August 24th, the rollercoaster starts again! I'm taking OB, Psych and Peds...in that order....

  22. Cardiac vs. Neuro

    Lovelymo79 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in Cardiac

    Thanks so much, ECRN! I'm still interested in cardiac...love it! And I know that starting in a stepdown cardiac unit would be ideal..to get my assessment skills up and start on my road of being an ICU...

  23. Cardiac vs. Neuro

    Lovelymo79 posted a topic in Cardiac

    Hi all! I'm a 2nd semester freshan in nursing school and absolutely loving it! I first started nursing school interested in neuro. When I took A&P, I fell in love with the brain. My dad also has...

  24. Which is harder - A&P I or A&P II?

    Lovelymo79 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi guys, I just completed A&P I last week (got my grade of a B+ today:yeah:) and will be starting A&P II on Monday. Just curious..will A&P II be harder than A&P I? Also note: I took...

  25. Atlantic Health PDP

    Lovelymo79 posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hi everyone! I applied to Atlantic Health's PD program and wanted to ask if there were any other people who participated in the program. Is it majorly competitive? Were you able to express where you...