sharon2012rn

Hi, i applied to Christiana Care ED, medical, and ICU intership.I received a call to interview for the ED. I'm looking to see if anyone else on this site applied in the past or currently works here to provide me with some pointers

Hello group. I graduated 5/2012. I will be starting a new grad er position in about a month. I havent touched a book since i passed nclex in July. What should i do to prepare for new position? should i pick up my med surg book, pharm book. I purchase...

Hi. Im starting this topic for any new grads or new to the ER. I think it will be good to come here to compare notes, encourage, vent and support each. I myself, am so nervous and excited at the same time. Will I be a good nurse, will I learn quickly...

Hi. I'm in Delaware.

Hi, I can't find a job in the Philly tristate area. I'm thinking about applying to Maryland hospital. I would hope to just work 3 days and commute. How far would you guys commute for your first job? MD is about 90 miles from Philly

I finally landed a hosp rn job 22miles away, 30 min drive

Hi. I'm starting this thread to see if anyone who interviewed for the program on 12/18 received a call for the 2nd interview yet???

I'm at st Francis hosp in Wilmington

I'm at st Francis Er internship in Wilmington. I interviewed for Christiana er residency program too but didn't get that job.

Hello. I'm in my 3rd week of my 4 month orientation. I'm in the classroom for 2 days and I rotate to various department for the other 3 days to shadow the nurses. I will be with my ED preceptor starting in about a month and that's where I suspect the...

I just completed the achieve program at LaSalle 2012. LaSalle is a great school. I was worried like you too. I already had a bachelors in business with a GPA of 2.7 from 1999. I was concerned that they wouldnt accept me.I dont think they were concern...

Congrats on passing boards. I also applied to this program and havent heard anything. I'm thankful to say I am now employed in a new grad er program. I will still let you know if I'm contacted.

Hi. Congrats. I was told to just buy blue scrubs. I think I remember being told eventually we will get a stipend. The first day is business casual.

Excited and biting my nails at the same time. One more week before orientation

Thanks for the info

How's the new job going. CCS called me for an interview, but I declined it because I was forturnate to land a ER job.

I was offered a position like that too from an agency. I dont think they care who they hire, while I was waiting to be interviewed, the receptionist had me filling out paperwork as if i was hired already(w4 info, emergency contact, etc), that was re...

I dont have anything to comment on. but i want to see the responses you rcv. I start an ER new grad position Feb 10 and I could end up with this same shift

Thanks everyone for responding to my initial post. I will try to take your advice [COLOR=#003366]♪♫ in my ♥ and not engage in negative self talk. I too feel like I'm more book smarts too [COLOR=#003366]bokerglory . I start Feb 10. [COLOR=#003366]Race...

Thank you for responding. Those classes will be incorporated in my orientation. I have one book so far, Emergency nursing by incredibly easy. I will buy the CEN review book.

Hi..Im starting ER new grad position next month..if its ok I will PM u some???

If you are willing to travel, Maryland hospitals are hiring lots of nurses with no experience, I just interviewed with St Agnes last week but I was lucky enough to just land a new grad position in my hometown. I hv no hospital experience or hookups. ...

Thanks for the info. I just cleared my inbox.

Hi group. Am i fooling, myself to think i can continue to keep my current job of 13years and a new grad er position. I was advised that if i quit now, i walk away with nothing, if i wait to may i can leave with a buyout pkg(enough 2 pay 2 years of co...

Hi. I know its hard, but you have to be patient. I grad with a BSN/3.7gpa and i was getting shot down too. It took me 6 months to land a new grad position. My phone only started ringing 8weeks ago. I was granted 2 new res programs at 2 diff hospital....