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  1. I graduated December 2010, obtained my license in February 2011, and looked for jobs for over 1 year. I must have submitted far over 100 applications to new graduate RN programs and far over 300 to...
  2. New Grad RNs - Don't give up.

    rcv88 While I was looking for work I was focusing primarily on obtaining additional certifications and figuring out ways to make ends meet to pay the bills. I heard about many individuals doing...
  3. New Grad RNs - Don't give up.

    What I learned from the interviews: 1.) Be confident, but humble. 2.) It is obvious that we do not know everything in those 1000s of pages we've read in nursing school, but if they ask you a question...
  4. New Grad RNs - Don't give up.

    Thanks everyone!! zorabanks I live in Los Angeles so I was looking for work all over California, Washington, and Colorado. mzjazeej Luckily I was able to stay in Los Angeles and I'm very thankful. One...
  5. RN to Medical School?

    CCRNDiva: I have been looking into OB volunteer opportunities and it's pretty insane.. there's an application, interview process, waiting list - OB is definitely very competitive. The environment...
  6. RN to Medical School?

    I have always been interested in becoming an OB-GYN or possibly a NP in Woman's Health or even Midwifery - I'm flustered and all over the place. I graduated from nursing school last December 2010 but...
  7. RN to Medical School?

    Anayo: Thanks for the advice, I have been looking more heavily into volunteer opportunities in my area and in the units I am interested in as well. I have also been applying to anything I can get my...
  8. Sharp new grad residency winter 2011-2012

    I graduated last December from CSULA, so I have yet to take the RPS course. The market has been tough.. looking for a job has been.. extremely
  9. Sharp new grad residency winter 2011-2012

    I also received that e-mail, but I haven't heard anything about SHARP other than the material on the website to be
  10. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    Congrats! What an amazing early Christmas
  11. Sharp new grad residency winter 2011-2012

    Has anyone received any news about the PSCU
  12. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    For the units that are interviewing additional candidates.. did they give out calls of rejection
  13. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    missE, good luck to us both!
  14. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    MissE, I feel it went well, she seems like a great superior to work under. The interview was fluid & she asked plenty of questions. She has a great way of just putting you at ease. How did your...
  15. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    I interviewed for that unit as well. The UD said she would let us know the results of her decision after Thanksgiving. As far as I know she will be calling all of us individually to let us know...
  16. White Memorial RN Residency Program March 2012

    Trying my best, thank you
  17. White Memorial RN Residency Program March 2012

    I just received a rejection e-mail from White Memorial. Good luck to everyone still in the
  18. March 2012 CHLA RN Residency Program

    Just got a rejection e-mail. Best of luck to those still in the
  19. March 2012 CHLA RN Residency Program

    It's nice that they'll be calling either way, knowing where we stand is always a good thing. Thanks for the info
  20. White Memorial RN Residency Program March 2012

    Believe me, I know exactly what you mean. I graduated1 year ago and I am still looking for
  21. White Memorial RN Residency Program March 2012

    The best thing to do when struck with a question you can't initially answer is to.. stop, take a breath, collect your thoughts, and then answer. We've all been trained with the same material - you CAN...
  22. White Memorial RN Residency Program March 2012

    It seemed like a critical thinking exercise you would do as a homework assignment in nursing school. More difficult than what I had expected, but I could attribute it to me being out of school for...
  23. March 2012 CHLA RN Residency Program

    Thanks for the update! It's nice to have their "last day" in mind, waiting by the phone is enough
  24. March 2012 CHLA RN Residency Program

    Has anyone who applied to the NICU heard anything from
  25. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    Just received a call today for a Nov. 9th interview, don't give up