JModz RN

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1. Joliet Junior College Nursing Applicants

   JModz RN replied to Emerald2's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Hi!! I'm a JJC grad - Dec 2010. Your TEAS score is very good especially if you got a 92.9% in reading, congrats! People have asked me in the past why they look at reading more closely than the other...

2. New Grad w/ License - Job market

   JModz RN replied to Tito RN's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Oh, also, definitely write a strong cover letter & resume and really SELL yourself! That really truly does make a difference. I have a friend who is a nursing recruiter and that came straight from...

3. New Grad w/ License - Job market

   JModz RN replied to Tito RN's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I'm a new grad from Joliet area and let me tell you, it's no better here! I have many many friends who are still looking. There are quite a few hospitals in our area that ARE hiring new grads but in...

4. A "chick's" perspective on Men in Nursing

   JModz RN replied to KimmbaFNP's topic in Male Nursing Students

   LOL you nailed it on the head. Any of you males out there thinking about going into nursing but aren't sure - there ya go! It's all pretty true! And years ago when the economy wasn't so crappy, male...

5. What was your first nursing job?

   JModz RN replied to Idaho Murse's topic in General Nursing

   I graduated this past Dec. and while I was lucky enough to get a job on a floor I like (not first choice but I still like it!:redpinkhe) I have A LOT of friends who graduated in Dec and MAY 2010 and...

6. Not scared of the doctors

   JModz RN replied to noyesno's topic in General Nursing

   It's definitely nursing instructors who instill the "OMG I'm going to get cussed out" thought in your head. But personally, their method worked for me because before I call any Dr I make damn sure I...

7. Criminal background check

   JModz RN replied to Clite12's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   I don't think minor traffic violations have any effect on your eligibility. Typically if you have an arrest record with things related to drugs, theft, DUI, DWI, battery or assault is where you are...

8. BSN only hospitals?

   JModz RN replied to jessicanne's topic in Illinois Nursing

   What area of IL are you in? I know of many hospitals that will hire ADN's (but most of them also expect that you will be continuing your education to get BSN). I just graduated in December and...

9. Transferring to Joliet Junior College: Advice?

   JModz RN replied to haruka671's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I graduated from JJC & I think it prepared me very well to become a RN. They are currently finishing their new nursing building which will be awesome for incoming students because it's going to be...