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  1. New Grad anxiety

    caliheartRN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Soon I will be off orientation and on my own. The realization has finally hit me and my anxiety is hindering my sleep... I think about it constantly and I am scared to death. Ive been told i'll be...

  2. New Grad anxiety

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

    Thank you all for your thoughtful responses. It is going to be a rough transition, but this is what I've worked so hard for. Time to be confident with what I do know and ask questions about things I...

  3. Landed a New Grad Job!

    caliheartRN posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am so happy to have started following this forum prior to entering nursing school. The advice and support is amazing. I have officially landed my first RN (new grad) position at a local hospital and...

  4. Why so many travel positions?

    caliheartRN replied to mercedesbattista's topic in Nursing Career

    Sadly many hospitals rather pay for travelers than pay for benefits/other expenses that come along when employing

  5. Portfolio Questions

    caliheartRN replied to justchill's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    They usually glance at it during the interview. You can also reference it during the interview. Have the nurse manager keep the portfolio so they can look at it (hopefully!) after the interview as...

  6. What am I doing wrong? Or am I missing something?

    caliheartRN replied to AlmosttoRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Look into obtaining certifications if you dont have them. ACLS/PALS, tele, IV therapy,

  7. New Grad malpractice insurance

    caliheartRN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi AN, As a new grad RN, should I purchase my own malpractice insurance? I know that technically I am covered by the hospital I work at, but I have been told not to rely on them and to have my own to...

  8. Malpractice Insurance- needed?

    caliheartRN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi AN, As a new grad RN, should I purchase my own malpractice insurance? I know that technically I am covered by the hospital I work at, but I have been told not to rely on them and to have my own...

  9. Stanford New Grad Program Fall 2012

    caliheartRN replied to RNsc1's topic in California Nursing

    I got a call today... So they are still making

  10. Portfolio Questions

    caliheartRN replied to justchill's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    In my new grad porfolio I included the items below: Cover letter Resume List of references Letter of recs (3-4 is adequate) Transcript Copy of License Copy of Certifications (BLS/ACLS/TELE/IV) I...

  11. New Nurse having trouble with report

    caliheartRN replied to MochafreakRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    One way to organize your report is to go through your information by systems (neuro, resp, cardiac, etc) making sure to include lines/drains/tubes where important. Then you can add any important...