I got a letter in the mail about two months after I applied. I actually forgot that I HAD applied there until I got the letter. It just said that I had been scheduled for an interview for a certain...
ACLS classes are good. Also, Lifesaver Education in Pasadena is starting a 12-lead EKG class on the 14th of this month. That would probably be helpful too.
Nurse_Jaydee: I had an interview with them on Monday. They made me sign a confidentiality waiver, so I can't tell you anything. Don't worry too much though; if you graduated from a nursing program,...
I'm sorry you didn't get called usRNs. I understand your frustration at the job market. Hoping you get something soon. The interview went pretty well. It was a panel - 8 interviewers. They were all...
FYI: Lakewood said they received over 450 applications, are trying to interview 30, and plan on hiring 5-10 to the telemetry floor. The program starts September
I just graduated from APU's SCAN program (mentioned above). It's a bit disorganized, but all-in-all, a good program. My class has had a very high NCLEX pass rate. I start the Master's classes this...
I agree with the previous posters. Keep your job as long as possible. I'm in Los Angeles and the job market is horrible for new grads (trust me, I know - I have connections and still can't get a job)....
In a lot of states you can take the exam after your first semester of clinicals. A lot of the hospitals near where I live hire student nurses into CNA positions...one of my classmates did that and she...
The job market is rough right now, especially for new grads (depending on where you live, of course). I wouldn't worry too much though. It could turn around in the next couple of years. For now, the...