SailorWifey

SailorWifey has 2 years experience.

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1. Best hospitals in SoCal?

   SailorWifey replied to QuickSilver26's topic in California Nursing

   I suggest you contact a travel nurse company and get in that way, especially with a year of experience. I came here with 2 years of experience and couldn't find any full time jobs. I had offers for...

2. Moving to San Diego

   SailorWifey replied to Loloberry's topic in California Nursing

   Hi, I'm a fellow military spouse and just moved here in July. I had multiple job options, with 2 years acute care experience, BSN, and certification. Like the person above me said, 7 months acute care...

3. Sharp RN Walk in interview

   SailorWifey replied to SailorWifey's topic in California Nursing

   Ah sorry carizzal, I took another position here and didn't end up doing the walk in interview. It sounds like a great way to introduce yourself. Good

4. For those wishing to move to L.A.

   SailorWifey replied to mclennan's topic in California Nursing

   Gotta think positively! Create your own reality. Everyone said the same to me about San Diego and I am so happy I did NOT let them talk me out of coming here!!! Loving

5. Should I move or wait? San Diego help!

   SailorWifey replied to mihaSK's topic in California Nursing

   That has to be frustrating. I hope something works out for

6. Should I move or wait? San Diego help!

   SailorWifey replied to mihaSK's topic in California Nursing

   I just moved here as well with my husband :) I also have 2 years of experience from a teaching hospital. I applied to jobs as Sharp, Scripps, and UCSD. I ended up with several options so I wish you...

7. Does leaving CA for a BSN make it harder to get a job?

   SailorWifey replied to KNHendry's topic in California Nursing

   I'm not from California but I just moved here. I have a BSN, 2 years of experience, and I am certified in my specialty. I had several job offers and even negotiated my rate. A couple years of...

8. Moving to San Diego

   SailorWifey replied to Fabulous34's topic in California Nursing

   I'm moving to SD in the next couple months and have received several calls from managers and recruiters in response to my application. Everyone is different, and I have a BSN, acute care experience,...

9. Sharp RN Walk in interview

   SailorWifey replied to SailorWifey's topic in California Nursing

   MamakatRN that is awesome! I love finding other military spouses that are nurses. Good for you :) good luck in your career endeavors! Happy military spouse appreciation

10. Sharp RN Walk in interview

    SailorWifey replied to SailorWifey's topic in California Nursing

    Sharp healthcare offers walk in interviews for nurses with at least 1 year of acute care experience. They're every Thursday from 9am - noon. I'm not in the area yet but will be in a few weeks and...

11. Sharp RN Walk in interview

    SailorWifey posted a topic in California Nursing

    Has anyone done this? I'm just curious what to expect, and how these are conducted. I verified with a recruiter they still have them. This is in regards to Sharp Healthcare in San Diego.

12. any hospitals easiest to get jobs for a new nurse?

    SailorWifey replied to amzyRN's topic in California Nursing

    You could do agency or travel nursing if you have over a year of experience. I would also look on career sites on hospital web pages and call their nurse recruiters. I have 2 years experience and...

13. Soon to be New grad

    SailorWifey replied to JerseyGirl2010's topic in PACU

    I started as a new grad in PACU. I love it and the schedule works so well for me. I plan on sticking with this specialty for a long long time

14. Time between interview and start date

    SailorWifey posted a topic in California Nursing

    This question is for experienced nurses, as I know new grads have advanced applications for residency programs. How long from time of application/interview did you start a new job? Are managers...

15. Endorsement for RN license, how long did it take for you?

    SailorWifey replied to alyssas1286's topic in California Nursing

    It took me 3 months. I got my license in