JLoya

JLoya

IR, Cardiac Tele,Burns, Peds Trauma & ER

Member

  • Content

    149

  • Visitors

    6,286

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by JLoya

  1. Seattle's UWMC/Swedish Nursing Residency 2016

    JLoya replied to jsy16's topic in Washington Nursing

    Well, judging by the email on Tuesday requesting BLS cards, this is a massive hire. I am going to be new to Swedish, but was hired under the New to Specialty hire group, so basically a residency for...

  2. how long did it take you to end up in the NICU?

    JLoya replied to tinybbynurse's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    So I knew even before starting Nursing School, that I wanted to do NICU. Unfortunately, the way our Practicum selection was run, it was a lottery. I was at the bottom and ended up being an elementary...

  3. University of Washington?

    JLoya replied to Jae8826's topic in Washington Nursing

    Hi there. Quick and simple response. For me, I got my AA at a community college while continuing to build on my healthcare experience. UW doesnt just look at grades when inviting you to the proctored...

  4. Starting wages for new grads Seattle/ Everett

    JLoya replied to L&DinOregon's topic in Washington Nursing

    I found info on the WSNA for Northwest Hospital and other hospitals. I just had to dig through the contracts individually and there I found

  5. Stethoscope covers OK for men?

    JLoya replied to leftysoftball's topic in Men in Nursing

    Im shocked no one has mentioned it yet.... Use surgitube man... Its free, and you can change it as often as you need to. The other side of it is that the oils from your neck can also break down the...

  6. Legacy Versant RN Residency Summer 2014 Cohort :-)

    JLoya replied to avalles8701's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Which hospital?? I interviewed at Salmon Creek with the manager of W&C services, I figured that would be NICU spots. At least on the Washington side. I didnt make it through to the second round...

  7. Pearson Vue trick 2014 -still works!

    JLoya replied to terri8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This is the new image. The Youtube video was a few years old. This is the new updated version. I took my boards yesterday, freaked the **** out and then did this and the clouds parted and it was 90...

  8. University of Washington's BSN program 2014

    JLoya replied to Just_keep_swimming's topic in Washington Nursing

    If you get accepted into the Nursing program, Academic Services will get you into the University. They have that kind of power. Unless for some reason something was falsified or whatnot, then you're...

  9. How long did it take to post your license after nclex

    JLoya replied to danielle.schamer's topic in Washington Nursing

    Make sure you have everything else in to the DOH. Official transcripts, paid application and by the time you get your results it should be sent through. A buddy of mine who just graduated with me June...

  10. Job market for new grad

    JLoya replied to Sriracha_on_noodle's topic in Washington Nursing

    As a New Grad BSN in Seattle, all I have to say is pack plenty of patience. There are a significant number of nursing schools in a tightly packed region who just graduated large cohorts of eager...

  11. Legacy Versant RN Residency Summer 2014 Cohort :-)

    JLoya replied to avalles8701's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Thanks for the cheers. I have my BSN now, but take mt boards next week. So I guess we will have to wait one more week for that phone call... Come on Vancouver, light my phone up

  12. Legacy Versant RN Residency Summer 2014 Cohort :-)

    JLoya replied to avalles8701's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I am debating just staying at my ER job as a Tech and waiting for a perfect residency position to come around. I would hate to get stuck in some position that I am not passionate

  13. Legacy Versant RN Residency Summer 2014 Cohort :-)

    JLoya replied to avalles8701's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I have sort of came to a sad conclusion that it may not happen this time. I have been waiting for that "Vancouver" number on my caller ID op-up, but to no avail. Thankfully I will be taking an adult...

  14. New Grad RN Jobs?

    JLoya replied to akayne88's topic in General Nursing

    I believe judging by the topic, this is about NEW GRAD jobs. From what I gather from friends who live there (or who have moved from the islands, and those with more knowledge please correct me), they...

  15. How to become a school nurse in WA?

    JLoya replied to QMarquinez's topic in Washington Nursing

    I did my Senior Prac in a Seattle Public School as a school nurse. Each school website has the requirements necessary to attain this position. Be forewarned, School Nursing for anyone with any degree...

  16. New Grad RN Jobs?

    JLoya replied to akayne88's topic in General Nursing

    Here are some emails from Kapiolani Hospital... "We thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Hawai'i Pacific Health. We greatly appreciate your consideration in taking the time...

  17. New Graduate Programs on Oahu

    JLoya replied to Tamurasy's topic in General Nursing

    Here is the response I got from Kapiolani Hospital back in April. "We thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Hawai'i Pacific Health. We greatly appreciate your consideration...

  18. Legacy Versant RN Residency Summer 2014 Cohort :-)

    JLoya replied to avalles8701's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Well this week has come and gone with no call... Crossing the fingers for next week.... Happy early 4th anyways and congrats to those who got the calls and perhaps to those moving on... Strong

  19. Legacy Versant RN Residency Summer 2014 Cohort :-)

    JLoya replied to avalles8701's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Are you asking about the Vancouver or PDX hospitals? I applied with NICU as my first choice and interviewed at Salmon Creek and have not heard yet... still. I figured that NICU/PICU was under the...

  20. Legacy Versant RN Residency Summer 2014 Cohort :-)

    JLoya replied to avalles8701's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Nugget74 and Laurenparry, did you interview with someone from Vancouver or PDX for Women's Health? I interviewed in Vancouver, so I am still holding onto hope

  21. Overlake Medical Center

    JLoya replied to ashley.l.olsen's topic in Washington Nursing

    I think most of the OMC positions have been filled. A classmate of mine works there and she got interviewed and hired there a month and a half ago for this residency. I still show as pending, but dont...

  22. Legacy Versant RN Residency Summer 2014 Cohort :-)

    JLoya replied to avalles8701's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Still waiting... ugh, this is raising those Cortisol

  23. Legacy Versant RN Residency Summer 2014 Cohort :-)

    JLoya replied to avalles8701's topic in Oregon Nursing

    MVARJU- Sorry to hear that. I dont think GPA had as much push as maybe thought. I am just above the cut-off when applied, 3.26. I have not passed my boards either, I take them on July 8th. What was...

  24. Legacy Versant RN Residency Summer 2014 Cohort :-)

    JLoya replied to avalles8701's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Im moving on too... Phew, this has been a nailbiter now that the ER I work in and was told that I would have the residency when it posted has now informed me that they wont have a spot this year......

  25. Legacy Versant RN Residency Summer 2014 Cohort :-)

    JLoya replied to avalles8701's topic in Oregon Nursing

    This is from the email sent on the 13th... "If you are selected to participate in a final interview you will be contacted directly to schedule a date and time for this appointment. We anticipate that...