catlovingRN BSN, RN

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    Good sign?

    Ah congrats!!!!!!!! That's so exciting!! Let me know how your orientation goes. Good luck I'm sure you'll do
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    Good sign?

    RN.456 that's so exciting!!! Hope you get the *official* offer soon! And honestly I think it varies for every hospital depending what they have to do prior to hiring and how many other things they...
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    I'm scared

    Look through the forum there are tons of articles (especially by TheCommuter) of what questions might be asked! Prepare yourself as best you can and other than that, try to be confident in your...
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    Good sign?

    Absolutely! Of course it will be an adjustment, but I'm just excited for the possibility of starting my first job! I knew nights were very likely when applying in the first place, so it doesn't bother...
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    Good sign?

    Just got a call today!!! They want to extend an offer, but the position switched from days to nights. For that reason, they have to repost the job internally for 10 days because they're unionized. The...
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    Good sign?

    RN.456 I feel your pain (and I've been waiting since Tuesday)!!!! I'm hoping I hear something tomorrow or the next day and if I don't I'll probably give the nurse recruiter a call. I've been checking...
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    Good sign?

    Thanks for the response!! My gut is telling me I got it, but like I said i don't want to get my hopes up and be extremely disappointed with a different outcome. Just gotta play the waiting game
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    All the way to 265!! I feel hopeless!

    I passed with 265 and took around the same amount of time as you so don't assume you failed! Having a lot of SATA is good because those questions are above the passing line. Hopefully you get good...
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    What's your greatness weakness?

    My go to is that I don't have any experience so I have a lot to learn. I then quickly turn it into a positive angle by saying how eager I am to gain more nursing skills and how I feel this job could...
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    IV starts in nursing schools

    I graduated from Rutgers this past May and we did not get any IV training while in school. Wish we did
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    RELOCATION!

    Hi everyone I'm a new grad currently looking for jobs in south Jersey (I'm licensed in NJ) and have considered extending my search to the Philadelphia area. After reading this thread it seems the...
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    St. Peter's University Hospital Internship

    Hey HappyRN12 have you received a call yet? I haven't heard anything and I tried calling the nurse recruiter on Friday and this morning, both times I got her voicemail.. So I guess I'll just try again...
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    St. Peter's University Hospital Internship

    Hey HappyRN12 I'm in the same spot as you and slightly freaking out waiting for them to call.. Apparently if we fail that's it. Were you there at 1:30 as
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    St. Peter's University Hospital Internship

    njrn92 yup my start date is December 1st as well! I aced the calculations, but unfortunately have to retake the pharm section on Tuesday. I'm super nervous about it and tried to write down as much as...
  15. Are you talking about the internship at St. Peter's? If not (my b) and if so, I got a position as well! I took the med test today and I find out how I did tomorrow. Hoping I passed, but honestly it...
  16. -NJ -Graduated Rutgers in May 2014 -Passed boards August 1, 2014 -Applied to about 20-30 jobs at 2 hospitals and never received responses from either -Went to a new grad RN open house at St. Peter's...
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    St. Peter's University Hospital Internship

    Oh also, I know Abrilliant12 is starting on November 3rd but did anyone else get a start date or any other information? All I know is I'm taking the med test tomorrow and that there's still a...
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    St. Peter's University Hospital Internship

    Thanks DorothyRN! I appreciate the info, I'll try my best to zone in on the more popular medications. njrn92 that's awesome you're on the mother/baby unit as well and that you feel the same way I do...
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    St. Peter's University Hospital Internship

    I'm super happy I found this thread, I got the internship as well! I take my test this Thursday and I was hoping to ask you guys who have taken it about it. I'll be interning on the mother/baby unit...