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  1. Can I send both an e-mail and a handwritten thank you note? PLEASE RESPOND.

    BolBol posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    So this morning I had a panel interview with a group of nurse managers for a nurse residency program. I am thinking about sending a thank you note. I know there are several posts about this on AN, and...

  2. Can I send both an e-mail and a handwritten thank you note? PLEASE RESPOND.

    BolBol replied to BolBol's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    No. Since I didn't get all of the managers (the panel) contact information, I just sent the thank you email and mailed the card to the program coordinator. In the letter, I thanked

  3. St. Louis University Hospital

    BolBol replied to 3kids's topic in General Nursing

    I realize this post is old, but for anyone else wondering: SLUH has a residency program for newly graduated nurses (BSN) called the Versant Program. There are details on their

  4. Second job resume - new grad still?

    BolBol replied to sampan's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Also watch your headings. Look at how I worded them and at how you worded

  5. Second job resume - new grad still?

    BolBol replied to sampan's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Use this to work on your resume: Career Center Online Resources | School of Nursing at Johns Hopkins University Remember to keep it concise and only add information that pertains to nursing...

  6. Second job resume - new grad still?

    BolBol replied to sampan's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    NAME Street Address ▪ City, State ▪ Phone Number ▪ Professional Email OBJECTIVE To obtain a Registered Nurse position at (hospital) on the (floor/unit). --- Only include an objective if it is...

  7. Officially Passed the NCLEX... Here's how:

    BolBol posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX on March 4th and got the good pop-up. Today I paid for quick results and found out that I passed. I also got the NCSBN Candidate Report in the mail stating that I successfully passed....

  8. Got a job offer... agreed... & forgot to ask about pay.

    BolBol posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    So fortunately, I got a job offer in a nurse residency program. I graduated last May and just passed the NCLEX for the first time this month. After graduation I was stuck overseas for a few months....

  9. 8 Months Pregnant; New Grad; Interview

    BolBol posted a topic in Nursing Career

    My due date is April 1st. I graduated with my BSN in May 2012. I moved overseas for a few months and just got back. I'm currently studying for the NCLEX and plan to take it early March. I applied...

  10. Officially Passed the NCLEX... Here's how:

    BolBol replied to BolBol's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    There's a Saunders book that just has test questions without content. But, I used the book that reviews nursing content and after each chapter is a practice test. I recommend doing the practice tests...

  11. Can I send both an e-mail and a handwritten thank you note? PLEASE RESPOND.

    BolBol replied to BolBol's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    mclennan: Thanks for your response. I really do appreciate it when I ask questions and the community here on AN responds. However, when I asked this question, I only got one response (in time). I...

  12. Can I send both an e-mail and a handwritten thank you note? PLEASE RESPOND.

    BolBol replied to BolBol's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm going to do

  13. 8 Months Pregnant; New Grad; Interview

    BolBol replied to BolBol's topic in Nursing Career

    Well, I just go back from the interview. I was SO nervous & couldn't think straight (think deer in headlights). I found out that it doesn't technically start until sometime in May. I am praying...

  14. Resume question... How should I write this?

    BolBol replied to BolBol's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Well, I just got back from my interview. I was so nervous. I'm hoping I didn't screw it up. Anyway, I Put: Registered Nurse, State of Missouri: pending license number: effective (date). And guess...

  15. Resume question... How should I write this?

    BolBol posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    So I took the NCLEX a few days ago for the first time and thankfully passed! I checked Quick Results and received my NCSBN Candidate Report in the mail stating that I successfully passed. However, the...

  16. Resume question... How should I write this?

    BolBol replied to BolBol's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    This is where I have been checking:

  17. Resume question... How should I write this?

    BolBol replied to BolBol's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Really? I was just following the resume guide & samples on John Hopkin's

  18. Resume question... How should I write this?

    BolBol replied to BolBol's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    If I don't get my license # before the interview, I'm just going to write: Registered Nurse, State of Missouri: effective (date) & I'm going to make copies of my report to take with me....

  19. Resume question... How should I write this?

    BolBol replied to BolBol's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm surprised because everyone seems to get their license # right away. I checked on my state's BON website and my name is still not listed. The candidate report that I got in the mail stated that I...

  20. 8 Months Pregnant; New Grad; Interview

    BolBol replied to BolBol's topic in Nursing Career

    emerjensee: Thanks for your response. I understand what you mean but you don't know a quarter of my story. I am more than capable of meeting the demands of having a family life and a career. Best...

  21. Kaplan QBank vs PDA book

    BolBol replied to itsdebraanne's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You can still practice more questions from PDA this week. I found it helpful for prioritization and SATA type questions. I had a lot of prioritization and SATA questions on the NCLEX (I took it March...

  22. NCLEX!!!

    BolBol replied to 70east's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I thought the wording for NCSBN questions was similar to

  23. FAILED Nclex.. too much reference.

    BolBol replied to angel27RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Check out PDA by LaCharity for prioritization and SATA. Also use the True/False strategy for

  24. Took the NCLEX PN in California on 2/28/13 ..how long does it take to get result ts?

    BolBol replied to annawithonen's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX on the 4th and got the good pop-up. I'm waiting for my state's BON to post my license. I'm also wondering how long it will

  25. Just passed NCLEX-RN 1st time...my experience

    BolBol replied to medman1025's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Everyone's NCLEX experience and exam is different. Although you state that the resources you used didn't help you, they have helped other people. I do agree that the NCLEX is random, but it's not...