Sunglitz56

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  1. WOWs/COWs as a new grad

    Sunglitz56 posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    So I'm a new grad RN at a hospital in the Los Angeles metro area. Our facility uses the "WOW" e-carts for electronic charting. Which we have to push into the patients' rooms EVERY time we have to give...

  2. New grad, new job, 1 week of orientation. :/

    Sunglitz56 replied to pullingallnighter's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I just accepted a position as a new grad RN on a med-surg/ortho floor. I thought I would be receiving 8 weeks of orientation. They asked me in the interview what I thought I would need as far as that...

  3. did anyone apply to the new grad program at hemet valley?

    Sunglitz56 replied to Lamjammcgee's topic in California Nursing

    I applied, but have accepted another offer...so I'm out of the running for Hemet. Good luck to you

  4. did anyone apply to the new grad program at hemet valley?

    Sunglitz56 replied to Lamjammcgee's topic in California Nursing

    I applied as well. I spoke to the person in HR in charge of the new grad program back in early July and told her that I wouldn't have my license # until mid July and she said they were accepting...

  5. White Memorial- RN New Grad 2013

    Sunglitz56 replied to Janetterd's topic in California Nursing

    I'm going to be an ADN too...come May when I

  6. Dignity Health new grad versant program

    Sunglitz56 replied to snfairfax's topic in California Nursing

    I applied for Telemetry, ER and L&D. I don't care which unit I get. I just want to get into a good program. Mine says completed as

  7. ADN grads in socal where are you finding jobs?

    Sunglitz56 posted a topic in California Nursing

    So I know I'm not the only one who is scared to graduate this May because the prospects for ADN new grads in Southern California (LA and OC areas) is so dismal. Every new grad program I see it says...

  8. White Memorial- RN New Grad 2013

    Sunglitz56 replied to Janetterd's topic in California Nursing

    950 applicants and 20-30 spots....talk about tough

  9. Mercy Medical in Redding New Grad

    Sunglitz56 replied to msmith2103's topic in California Nursing

    Oh congrats MSmith and San!! I'm still waiting to hear something...my app still says manager review in progress....the anticipation is killing

  10. ADN grads in socal where are you finding jobs?

    Sunglitz56 replied to Sunglitz56's topic in California Nursing

    Yeah, I'm willing to make sacrifices and move as long as it's not the middle of nowhere. haha. Connections, I actually know a lot of nurses in hospitals. Maybe I should have them try and put in a word...

  11. Mercy Medical in Redding New Grad

    Sunglitz56 replied to msmith2103's topic in California Nursing

    Anyone know how many applicants they got? Has anyone been called for an interview

  12. Mercy Medical in Redding New Grad

    Sunglitz56 replied to msmith2103's topic in California Nursing

    Hey Charis what paperwork would we need to attach for the interview? I feel like I've already given them everything I have to give. Signed my life away practically.

  13. Mercy Medical in Redding New Grad

    Sunglitz56 replied to msmith2103's topic in California Nursing

    Charis, yeah their system is really wonky. I've had the same trouble with

  14. Dignity Health application system

    Sunglitz56 replied to charis.'s topic in California Nursing

    YES! I was having the same problem! I just ended up combining a lot of my attachments via PDF merge since we are only allowed 5 attachments. This system is a bit frustrating. Not sure if the hiring...

  15. Mercy Medical in Redding New Grad

    Sunglitz56 replied to msmith2103's topic in California Nursing

    I noticed on the job posting page that it is 80 hours per pay period with 8 hour shifts? Anyone know anything about this? Is the 8 hours permenant can we switch to 12's after we finish our...

  16. Mercy Medical in Redding New Grad

    Sunglitz56 replied to msmith2103's topic in California Nursing

    I applied in the beginning of March, my application is being reviewed by the manager too! I'm in Los Angeles! So excited! Where is everyone's first choice unit? I think I want the Med-Surg/Tele floor...

  17. Nursing Interview Questions (Part 2)

    Sunglitz56 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    OMG this is tooooo funny! I have actually contemplated this exact scenario! I've even looked into "remodeled" vans and whatnot. And I totally planned on showering at the gym! Hmmmm now what to do...

  18. LTC in California for New Grads

    Sunglitz56 replied to racs09_RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Squishy, yeah I know it's so scary that a new grad nurse is only getting 3 days orientation and being thrown on the floor when these new grad residency programs are 18-22 weeks in length. I would kill...

  19. LTC in California for New Grads

    Sunglitz56 replied to racs09_RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hey Buytheshoes11, can I ask are you in Southern California? I was hoping you could PM me and tell me more about your LTC experience as a new grad. I will be graduating this May 2013 with my ADN and...

  20. Cosmetic Nursing Job for New Grad - Advice Please

    Sunglitz56 replied to SparkleRN's topic in Aesthetics

    Hey SparkleRN I know this post is old as it is now Jan 2013 but I was wondering how you managed to land that job at the plastic surgeons office? That is the field I am seeking. It is why I wanted to...

  21. Glendale Adventist student RN summer internship 2012

    Sunglitz56 replied to five10fevr's topic in California Nursing

    I applied. I am doing my clinical rotations for Glendale Adventist right now. One of the directors came and talked with our class 2 days ago and said they are starting to contact the applicants!...

  22. College of the Canyons Stats

    Sunglitz56 replied to skybmonkey's topic in California Nursing

    yeah I'm so excited to start in the fall. Is it just me or is the schedule all over the place? School 5 days a week until October? Yikes. Thank goodness my employer is being so flexible with me! Does...

  23. College of the Canyons Stats

    Sunglitz56 replied to skybmonkey's topic in California Nursing

    Wooohoo! Got my schedule and clinical site! Wow....1st semester is going to be a lot of work for sure! I'm gonna be at Holy Cross, anyone else going to be at Holy Cross? So

  24. Anyone applying at Saddleback college?

    Sunglitz56 replied to veronica77's topic in California Nursing

    I now have a love hate relationship with my mailbox. Still no letter...seriously how long does it take to deliver a letter from Mission Viejo to Placentia? Although it is getting forwarded from my old...

  25. Anyone applying at Saddleback college?

    Sunglitz56 replied to veronica77's topic in California Nursing

    yeah I called too...I just couldn't wait any longer, I was racing home to check the mail...only to be disappointed day after day. I just want to know one way or