Hi, I am a fairly new nurse. I have been working in dialysis for a year now. I don't care for the specialty, but its some type of rn experience for my resume. I've been searching for jobs in the...
SoulSpirit_Rn replied to ilove's topic in Nursing Career
From my personal experience and the writing on these blogs, you are not alone! It's hard finding that first nursing job, especially in the hospital. It would have been in the best interest to take a...
Hi, I am a registered nurse:nurse:. I work for a company that has a policy stating any nurse must have "at least one year clinical nursing experience" to assume a charge nurse position. I was even...
Hi everyone, I am a recent grad and have been working in dialysis for 7 months. Since, I have started, I have been floating from chronic clinics throughout my region. As a new grad, I am not gaining...
After floating around numerous clinics, I have yet to meet one (well only one, literally) nurse who has done acute setting and enjoyed it. Most hated it and transferred to chronics. In acutes you are...
I live in SoFlo also. I have not landed an hospital job either. Many RN positions, several interviews. But still no job. Must have experience is all I see online. It's a shame. Such hardwork in school...
SoulSpirit_Rn replied to turnforthenurse's topic in Cardiac
Just had a telemetry interview today. I never been in the hospital setting and I fumbled! I was asked scenario questions like, "what would you do if a patient is having chest pain, what meds would you...
SoulSpirit_Rn replied to captain byakuya's topic in Nursing Career
So sorry to read this, I am in the same boat and feel your pain. Instead I took a dialysis position that I hear will not get me the experience to land in the hospital setting
Yes, its hard for new grads. No one will hire without experience is what we find. But dialysis hired me as a new grad. Its a good lift off. But still, after 6 months, I apply for hospital positions...
N-O! Hi and welcome to the new grad world! I am also a new graduate with less than a year of RN experience, working in dialysis. The great thing is, they are still willing to hire new graduate rn's...