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  1. jobs & no jobs

    hkrntobe replied to navyguyhm3's topic in California Nursing

    i have tried everything! snf, ltc, monitor tech, cna, everything!!! have my bls, acls, and pals. still nothing. i have looked in riverside, la, orange and everyehere in between as well. it is all in...

  2. LTC for new grad RN?

    hkrntobe replied to ijuanabhappy's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    do you mind if i ask what state you are in? normally as a charge nurse you are not only reasonable for falls, codes, ect but you are also (in a sense) reasonable for all of the nurses that work...

  3. Induction of Labor Policy

    hkrntobe replied to nurse mojoe's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ACOG guidelines are what they are, Period. No amount of amendments, additions, or revisions by you can change those guidelines. Guess the Physician will just have to use his best

  4. Did you start off like me? (With a bright spirit and very optimistic)

    hkrntobe replied to someday1012's topic in General Nursing

    Have you found a job as a Nurse yet? if so, I can understand why you might be a bit on the optomistic side. If your still in school, Hold on tight, it's going to be a bumpy ride and a hard road from...

  5. Can't communicate with the new nurses

    hkrntobe replied to Thirdwatch's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    AND may I add that the unit manager should be fired! May I ask how many > CLEAR english speaking nurses this unit manager hired???? I wounder

  6. Can't communicate with the new nurses

    hkrntobe replied to Thirdwatch's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    bearscrubs75 i agree. this is a hot button issue! why do we have so many perfectly good unemployed nurses here but yet, we are giving preferential treatment to those in other countries. countries...

  7. What have I done?!

    hkrntobe posted a topic in California Nursing

    I am a new grad nurse. I graduated in December. I have my permanent license and CPR. I am from out of state and have been applying to jobs for 6 months now. I have tried to social network my butt of...

  8. What have I done?!

    hkrntobe replied to hkrntobe's topic in California Nursing

    I work as a CNA and see Nurses snap at each other every day from heavy case loads. I hear nurse manager complain that their staff has no loyalty and they jump from one job to another. All the while...

  9. Where are the RN/LVN jobs?

    hkrntobe replied to bornthisway's topic in California Nursing

    I checked there and it says Minimum One or more year experience in a Critical Care, Step Down or Telemetry setting. Desired 1. Advanced EKG Course. 2. Possess a current Critical Care Registered...

  10. New Grad RN, BSN in So. California Seeking Nursing Job Alternatives - Please advice!

    hkrntobe replied to gs_rn's topic in California Nursing

    What hospital would the be? I have tried that very same tactic and it has gotten me

  11. Some help please

    hkrntobe posted a topic in California Nursing

    I was wondering what the salary or hourly is for a new grad in souther CA. Thanks for your help

  12. Some help please

    hkrntobe replied to hkrntobe's topic in California Nursing

    OK. Lets say Orange and LA County. Would you have an estimate on that? Thank

  13. How many hours can a nurse work.

    hkrntobe replied to kappykatlpn's topic in General Nursing

    Ok. Maybe you should contact the person below to get something sent to you in writting... California Employee Rights Advocate United Employees Law Group 65 Pine Ave Ste 312 Long Beach, CA 90802 Phone:...

  14. How many hours can a nurse work.

    hkrntobe replied to kappykatlpn's topic in General Nursing

    It is my understanding that you have to have 8 hours off in a 24 hour period by law. Would you mind sending me an e-mail with where your work? Sounds like your facility could benefit from a few good...

  15. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

    hkrntobe replied to piscesmama's topic in California Nursing

    Anyone Know of anywhere hiring new grads in So

  16. Where are the RN/LVN jobs?

    hkrntobe replied to bornthisway's topic in California Nursing

    Sorry you'r having trouble. I'm in the same boat:uhoh3: In fact, I even posted something for advise on how to get a job as a new grad. It has been over a week and still no replies. I work as a CNA and...

  17. All RN Managers / Employers.......Help an RN out?

    hkrntobe replied to hkrntobe's topic in Nurse Management

    WOW.... So What i'm hearing is "abandon all hope ye new grads who enter this profession!" I think the fact that NOT 1 person had any advise to offer speaks volumes! Sad really, makes me wonder what...

  18. CA nurse ratio FAQ removed from website

    hkrntobe replied to smoke over fire's topic in California Nursing

    Hope this helps.

  19. Attn: All ADN nurses!

    hkrntobe replied to DarkBluePhoenix's topic in California Nursing

    I'm not sure what part of CA you are in but, I can tell you that in my experience in Orange County and LA County that a BSN doesn't give you any more help than having an ADN. I seems that now a days,...

  20. What have I done?!

    hkrntobe replied to hkrntobe's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you all for the input, particularly you lulu67. I must admit that having this forum does help bit. I really need to feel a bit of support. Thank You all

  21. I just have to say this....

    hkrntobe replied to tokmom's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    OMG! Where do you work? It sounds like heaven. I love EMAR! I find that is makes things so much more efficient and the CPOE > Computerized Physician Order Entry, takes all of the guess work out of...

  22. Where are all the jobs????

    hkrntobe replied to beatrice1's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I graduated in December. I have applied to every hospital within an hour, LTC facilities, clinics, called private offices, mental health facilities, invested more money in ACLS AND PALS. I have even...

  23. 8 months and still no job

    hkrntobe replied to HCC2010's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm sorry but I don't have the money or support to do so. In fact many adults with children don't. If it where that easy, I don't imaging we would keep seeing similar posts like this on an almost...

  24. 8 months and still no job

    hkrntobe replied to HCC2010's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am having the same problem. I graduated in December. Moved to So Cal and Got my license in 2/2011. I Have been trying to network like crazy, Called nurse managers, Got my ACLS, and am about to pay...

  25. Unemployed Old Grads?

    hkrntobe replied to gentlegiver's topic in General Nursing

    So what is a new grad to do to prevent falling into this situation? I have tried applying EVERYWHERE. even paid for ACLS on my own to help give me an edge over others but that seems to have been a...