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  1. Is it me? What happened to nursing?

    If it weren't for the "modern medical" aspect of nursing as it is today, I wouldn't have changed my career for it. Wearing white dresses and caps so I can be the doctor's secretary and a healthcare...
  2. White Memorial- RN New Grad 2013

    Even though they always say not to come in person, I'm debating starting to do that. Just spend a month touring around the state in my car, insist on seeing HR/nursing recruitment, and dropping off my...
  3. Left handed nurses, med personnel

    nrsang97, that is like me too. I write with my right but do everything else with my left. It just seems more natural that way. I am often asked if I am
  4. White Memorial- RN New Grad 2013

    I just finished applying as well. I have to say, some of these online applications really leave much to be desired. It's like going clothing shopping but everything is made for the same body...
  5. White Memorial- RN New Grad 2013

    The website says 5 August
  6. Apparently Hopkins Hospital is on a hiring freeze. I'm not sure if UMMC is as well, but this is what I was told via people working at
  7. Swedish Residency May 2013

    The website says application process starts in May, but no specific dates. Information for the meet and greet is as follows: Please join us at this event on Friday, May 3rd at 1:30 - 4:00 pm. at...
  8. UCLA New Grad RN 2013

    I hope they have a period of application for
  9. Mercy Medical in Redding New Grad

    For the record, I grew up in Los Angeles, moved to San Francisco, but am finishing up an accelerated BSN program in Baltimore. Can't wait to go back
  10. Mercy Medical in Redding New Grad

    Do you mean where it says "Submission Status"? Boo, mine says "Completed, Updated 1
  11. UCSD New Grad Program Summer 2013

    Congrats! Could you be so kind as to let us know what the whole process is like?
  12. Unless you are speaking from personal experience, adoRNo2015, I will have to argue this. Various Boards of Nursing handle each situation on a case-by-case basis. The head of the Board of Nursing came...
  13. Blueorchid, I don't know what state you're applying to, I called the California BON and they said to include two to three letters. I am including
  14. This is not advice, but merely words of encouragement: I go to a school in Maryland and I have a previous misdemeanor charge from 15 years ago (although convicted of a violation). During all my...
  15. I am a fusion of Hinduism (primary) and Native American spirituality. My grandfather was Buddhist but my country of ancestry is now riddled with fanatical Christians. To say the least, whatever my...
  16. Advice? RN-BSN or MSN?

    Hi coopher. As a second-degree BSN student, I will present these questions to you that I have gleaned from my experience (which you don't have to answer here, but answer them to yourself): - How old...
  17. Mercy Medical in Redding New Grad

    Hi msmith2103. I'm wondering how you know your application got sent to the manager. Do you mean directly to
  18. Seton Healthcare Residency Austin 2013

    Thanks Valnoslo. I have read parts of that thread. I was hoping to start one up for people applying for the next cohort. It seems that we should follow-up with HR/the nursing recruiter. I've applied...
  19. Is anyone else having a hell of a time trying to get into their system? I keep trying to click onto the job posting to apply and it just sits there and daydreams
  20. UCLA New Grad RN 2013

    Boo. :-( Oh
  21. Sharp New Grad Program Summer 2013

    Yes, good luck to
  22. Harlem Shake - Nursing Style!

    I don't understand why you would get in trouble for this, unless you really planned on really defibbing someone who didn't really need it!
  23. Harlem Shake - Nursing Style!

    And here's Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing!
  24. UCSF New Grad Program 2013

    It's supposed to be posted in May,
  25. UCH Residency Program July 2013

    I am not from