Jazzyjazz

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1. Want to be an OR Nurse! How?

   Jazzyjazz replied to reaghankate's topic in Operating Room

   You may want to look into getting into a perioperative nursing internship program in your area or an area that you are interested in working

2. Dream job too good to be true?I Need to vent, I feel so lost right now

   Jazzyjazz replied to loveoverpride's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I'm in your boat. Still waiting for offer letter and starting next month. The recruiter has been very helpful and responds to all my emails. Today he said the offer letter should be sent to me...

3. Dream job too good to be true?I Need to vent, I feel so lost right now

   Jazzyjazz replied to loveoverpride's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I agree with RunBabyRun. Took one month for a recruiter to contact me, another month for them to give me a verbal offer, and another month for start

4. Houston Methodist

   Jazzyjazz replied to ThatKat's topic in Texas Nursing

   I live in Boston and received a post card in the mail for a recruiting event. My excitement lasted about one second when I noticed that they requested at least 18 months experience, in specifically...

5. License Endorsement

   Jazzyjazz replied to Jazzyjazz's topic in Nursing Career

   MA is very competitive but I am unsure of RI. It is about an your away from Boston. I guess it could be safe to assume that RI could be as

6. License Endorsement

   Jazzyjazz replied to Jazzyjazz's topic in Nursing Career

   Hi, My state (Massachusetts) does not participate in compact state license. Rhode Island (the state that I am interested in) does participate in compact state licensing. So I would have to be a...

7. License Endorsement

   Jazzyjazz posted a topic in Nursing Career

   Hello AN, I plan to start applying for employment 1 hour away in another state. Should I apply for endorsement before I apply for positions? Will I be contacted with an out of state license? I am...

8. FNP - How to make enough $$$ to pay the bills?

   Jazzyjazz replied to kjinman100's topic in Advanced Practice

   What is retail health? Just curious. Thank

9. Removal of a PICC line in home

   Jazzyjazz replied to nursepolly4's topic in Home Health

   Not speaking from experience. I have a friend that I worked with at a private HH and she was told it was ok to remove picc lines in home. She recently got a job at another hospital based HH where she...

10. NEW GRAD JOB CRISIS!

    Jazzyjazz replied to ah2829's topic in General Nursing

    You're right. I would totally jump on that boat but with a mother in her second round of lung cancer, I'm hesitant to move. But trust me, I was the first one in line to move. Many in my cohort have...

11. NEW GRAD JOB CRISIS!

    Jazzyjazz replied to ah2829's topic in General Nursing

    I can speak for the Boston area... new grad = low chances of getting a job. That includes the facilities mentiomed above. I have applied to everything in a 50 mile radius. I have great connections,...

12. Some of Us Are Trying to Help You...

    Jazzyjazz replied to Music in My Heart's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    During my clinical rotations, I was actually told not to talk to the other nurses, ask for help tp the other nurses or even do any procedures with nurses other than our clinical instructers. I must...

13. If you accept a job, stay at least a year

    Jazzyjazz replied to Emergent's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    My license is worth more than my loyalty to any healthcare

14. Job interview question

    Jazzyjazz posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello AN, Here I go once again. I had a job interview two weeks ago at one of the major children's hospital in the Boston area two weeks ago. Just a bit of information, I completed my pediatric...

15. New grad advice

    Jazzyjazz replied to Jazzyjazz's topic in Nursing Career

    Hello Lady free, I agree, non essential. But it's just a bit disconcerting when you're known to work for "that guy that slept with so and so". I know, I know, non essential… I am part of the...