Candyn

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  1. Pregnant and going to nursing school

    Candyn replied to sd340's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I saw and heard people who are pregnant and in nursing school. It is difficult thing to do as it can be exhausted, but it is NOT impossible to do. I saw many people have done it and made it. Just make...

  2. calling all ohio nurses!!!

    Candyn replied to NETTE513's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Nette, I am not disregarding the post above, but if I was you, I would also check with whatever school I want to go to and the OHIO state board of nursing for definite answer, especially on something...

  3. I give up!

    Candyn replied to NMlpn2rn's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    You apply to out-of-states if possible for

  4. How do you get a "copy" of your RN license??

    Candyn replied to amystudentRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    The employer will go on the state board website and verify your license. That is what happened to me. They will verify even if you are able to provide a

  5. Why can't I land an interview? Help?

    Candyn replied to jannjavier88's topic in Nursing Career

    I am from AZ and the situation there is as bad as CA for New grads. I am also a New Grad and from the qualifications you gave, you have more experience than me: 2 years as CNA. I do not have that...

  6. Looking for 1+ Year, Desperately Need Advice!

    Candyn replied to 240zRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Woah, with all that qualifications and 3 months residency in ICU and you can not get an interview is unbelievable. I suggest you to get someone to look at your resume and personal statement at first...

  7. New Grad need a job for nclex

    Candyn replied to SirMiggy's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Make sure you apply for a position that says graduate nurse or some residencies do not require license to start. Student nurses are most likely internship/externship/fellowship. I know KY takes...

  8. New Grad need a job for nclex

    Candyn replied to SirMiggy's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Just out of curiosity, why don't you take your NCLEX and then find a job? You will make more money as RN and the longer you wait, the harder you will be able to find a job. Hospitals prefer people...

  9. What do you think about interview that is 2 hours long?

    Candyn posted a topic in Nursing Career

    A nurse manager that interviewed me for 2 hours long while another girl for only 45 minutes. We both got the job though. But why me 2 hours long? I heard people interview for 20-30

  10. What do you think about interview that is 2 hours long?

    Candyn replied to Candyn's topic in Nursing Career

    Thank guys!!! I love the people here as well as the forum. Very

  11. What do you think about interview that is 2 hours long?

    Candyn replied to Candyn's topic in Nursing Career

    Sorry, stupid

  12. question

    Candyn replied to poulakimou's topic in Nursing Career

    Do not listen to what other people (who are not in the profession) told you. It got me irritated sometimes hearing people saying "Nursing is in demand". Not really. One in demand is experienced nurse....

  13. i just passed the NCLEX/RN....what's next?

    Candyn replied to borlenz's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Congratulation on passing your NCLEX!!!! I was on Indeed.com or any job website at least 10 hours each day apply to every new grad position or residency. Also, here is the link to someone post on how...

  14. Background check gets me majorly annoy

    Candyn replied to FutureRN_NP's topic in Nursing Career

    I had a call from a background check company yesterday asking for more references because they could not get in touch with the ones I gave. After I asked them few questions, I found out that: They...

  15. How can I get my nrsing education paid for 100% ?

    Candyn replied to fsingh's topic in Nursing Career

    How about join the Army or Airforce? But you have to commit after which worth it. Veterans are awesome population to work

  16. Current Nursing Students - Shoe Recommendations

    Candyn replied to mssjez's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    My school requires all white. What your school requires? I wear DANKO. They come with all different colors and they have all white shoes. VERY COMFORTABLE especially after 12 hours. Danko and...

  17. Starting to become hopeless with this resume, please help?

    Candyn replied to panpan's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    When you bullet your clinical description, try to keep it consistent. On the other hand, If you list 2 bullets for one, do 2 for another as well. Try to keep consistency throughout resume. I agree...

  18. Fork in the road - which way to go!

    Candyn replied to calljs15's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I lived in AZ and had interviews in KY and VA. Those were across the country. Cost me 400 for ticket per interview and 100 for hotel per night. You may also need to rent car or taxi. So I will say...

  19. Unemployed & inexperienced New RNs. Vent it out!

    Candyn replied to captain byakuya's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    KY and AZ are compact states, however when I got calls from the hospitals for interview, most of them did not even know KY and AZ are compact states, so it seems like that is not a factor that they...

  20. I got a job!

    Candyn replied to ohcomeon's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Sillylilly05, Where did you get a job in KY? Cuz i just got one in KY too, maybe we are at the same

  21. Advice for making the most of a short orientation?

    Candyn replied to lisa333's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Lisa, Woah that sounds crazy short orientation. I am also a New Graduate and when I hear I will get 8 weeks orientation, I already think it is short. I personally do not think one week is anywhere...

  22. Advice for making the most of a short orientation?

    Candyn replied to lisa333's topic in First Year After Licensure

    What position is

  23. Opinions about transferring unit?

    Candyn posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello there, Any opinions will be highly appreciated. I am a NEW GRADUATE RN. I got a job in PCU and my plan is to transfer to an ICU in the same hospital. My question is: - What is the appropriate...

  24. Opinions about transferring unit?

    Candyn replied to Candyn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi Ruby, Thank you for answering all my questions fully. AWESOME ADVICE as always. I agree with you that it is bad to start a job knowing that you will leave it for something else. I really do not...

  25. Opinions about transferring unit?

    Candyn replied to Candyn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Can someone please answer my other questions? Really