New grad starting night shift. First shift was Sunday and I came home and slept 16 hours. How do I adjust. Is it easier to work 3-12's in a row or scattered out? I'm also a mom of small
I'm a new graduate rn. My first job was on a OB floor working nights with base pay of 21.83 and night pay 25.55. I was let go 1 week before orientation was up last week. I just had 3 interviews and...
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I'm a new graduate rn. My first job was on a OB floor working nights with base pay of 21.83 and night pay 25.55. I was let go 1 week before orientation was up last week. I just had 3 interviews and...
newnurse1986 replied to newnurse1986's topic in Nursing Career
By the way my OB mAnager said she was letting me go and would give me 2 wks pay to look for a new position. She said I needed more skills and that I basically wasn't a good fit for their high paced...
Can old employers tell new potential employers lengthy details about you or do they normally just speak with the HR dept just to verify your employment with the company??
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According to the HR director of the company I was with I'm eligible for rehire. My last date of employment is 6-14-13. My hospital is a large hospital and they have an automated system that they send...
Yeah! I'm REALLY confused! Nope, no paperwork or anything. Idk what the heck is going on. The only thing I can think of is I'm still considered an employee until the 2 weeks is
I just emailed the recruiter for the facility I got let go from to clarify with her that I am eligible for rehire..... This is what was said(below) and I'm a bit confused considering my manager told...
Unfortunately, No! This came as a complete shock! During my 11 weeks there she called me in her office about 6 weeks in to check on me and then the next conversation she was dismissing me! I hate to...
I'm a new grad RN working OB Peds near my house. I'm still on orientation. I've never really had a real job before and I've been home with my kids for the last 7 years. I feel more like a Student than...
I'm a new grad RN and was let go 1 week before my orientation was up. I'm devastated as I have 2 small children to support. Luckily, they are giving me 2 weeks pay to look for a job. Should I use this...
I'm a new grad on a OB GYN unit at a local hospital that does 100+ births monthly. I did my practicum at another hospital nearby that did about 30 deliveries a month. I'm having a hard time adjusting...
I wasn't a good fit- I wasn't catching on quick enough and needed better assessment skills. She said this is why she doesn't hire new grad RN's. I feel like if she knew this might happen( and...
I hope you intervene. It would be horrible to be in this new orientee's position. Put yourself in her spot and then think wouldn't you want someone to speak up for
I just graduated in 2012 with my ADN. I've been working since the beginning of March 2013. I read somewhere by 2020 a BSN will be required. Does this mean ADN graduates will be "grandfathered" in and...
So I'm a new RN graduate(Aug 12') I did a peds practicum and loved it! When the time came for me to graduate and sit for the NCLEX the hospital went on a 3 month hiring freeze. I was guaranteed a...
I did my RN preceptorship in hospital A that is 12 miles from home. The wonderful BSN who precepted me became the OB/Ped director about a month after i finished my preceptorship. I graduated in Aug...
So I'm a new RN grad and I've been on the search for my first job. I got offered a job but the drive is 100 miles round trip. It's great money but its alot of driving. The Hospital has already ran my...