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  1. Nonetheless

    Do you have to do bedside nursing

    Nonetheless replied to dulcet's topic in Nursing Career

    I don't know why everyone is saying you won't get a job. You are MUCH MORE LIKELY TO GET A JOB OUT PATIENT THAN IN!!! Yes, many outpatient jobs require experience. But many also don't. Places like low...
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    click, click, click (goes the mouse)

    Nonetheless replied to holinurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    lol and you have 8 years of experience meaning that you started 8 years ago when there was an actual nursing shortage unlike now when there's a
  3. Nonetheless

    How did you land your first RN job?

    Nonetheless replied to DL2013's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I wish we had 80 positions open where I am from. Here it's a less than one percent chance of getting a job for each open
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    Which of these job options is the "most correct"?

    Nonetheless replied to jpalise's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am young, single, and free (and would be okay with leaving my family for a few years), so I would take the fancy SICU position. If I had a serious boyfriend/husband who I needed to stick with, I...
  5. Nonetheless

    Why are there no nursing jobs available for new grads? What is going on??

    Nonetheless replied to vab229's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Are you ADN or BSN and in what state (if I may
  6. Nonetheless

    Question for new grads...

    Nonetheless replied to Gaby_rmz77's topic in Nursing Career

    It depends on location and what you want to do.Personally, I believe that if you will be happy and want to work outside the hospital, and plan to stay at the RN level (not np/CNS/ CRNA/CNM/ PhD) then...
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    Is being a CNA a good choice for me?

    Nonetheless replied to jadabraxton96's topic in Nursing Career

    HiI don't think your employers will weigh you!CNA's do lifting but it's nothing impossible. If someone is so big that you can't lift him/ her most other CNA's probably couldn't lift him/her either and...
  8. Nonetheless

    New Grad Job Searching 8 months later

    Nonetheless replied to roxybabe84's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Are you ADN or BSN?Have you tried out of state?Have you tried clinics, home health, nursing homes , etc?I know these are kind of cliche questions!Also what are you doing with the time off? Are you...
  9. Nonetheless

    starting as a Public Health Nurse

    Nonetheless replied to mali_santizo's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow thanks!!! I will research more into this! I would love being a
  10. Nonetheless

    New Grad. No paid nursing experiences

    Nonetheless replied to vietpinoy_nurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Someone I know took a part time job too boost her resume whilst job hunting. I am planning to do the same. Like you, I have not had work for a few years because I am lucky enough to have family...
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    Why are there no nursing jobs available for new grads? What is going on??

    Nonetheless replied to vab229's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    It's hard to be grateful about being a nurse when bills are going unpaid and food needs to get on the table. You know Maslow's hierarchy of needs? Well, the need for food, water, and shelter are more...
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    Licensure and applying out of state

    Nonetheless replied to mjgRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes it is possible to get a job out of state without that states license. Make sure you make it clear that you plan on transferring your license ASAP if you get the
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    starting as a Public Health Nurse

    Nonetheless replied to mali_santizo's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi!I love public health, and will be applying to PHN jobs. All my professors have discouraged me as well.My question is: is the pay equal/ comparable in ph as it is in a hospital and is there room to...
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    "What are you studying in university?" "Nursing." "Oh wow! Then a MD!"

    Nonetheless replied to succinate's topic in Nursing Career

    I understand where you are coming from.During clinical more than a few nurses would say to me "why are you in nursing school? Be a doctor; it's so much better than this!" My family keeps trying to...
  15. Nonetheless

    Job out of desperation

    Nonetheless replied to nixx7's topic in Nursing Career

    Personally, from just this post here, I wouldn't take it. Firstly, working below your license is illegal in some states. Second, the pay is not enough to live independently in my state. If I wanted to...
  16. Nonetheless

    Can a registered nurse live comfortably with their salary?

    Nonetheless replied to Heath9672's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    When you are young and single an RN makes a lot of money (not luxury but enough to rent a small place and have a car and food) . When you are older and have a family, it's enought to get by paycheck...
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    Very discouraged...I regret not becoming a CNA during RN school.

    Nonetheless replied to Cynnie24's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If it makes you feel any better I know some cnas through nursing school who graduated in June '13 who are still cnas 6 months later. EDIT: it's very competitive for everyone and from personal...
  18. Nonetheless

    Looking broadly while only licensed in one state

    Nonetheless replied to foreverLaur's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I plan on applying to multiple states when I graduate, but initially getting licensed in my current state of residency (unless a job offer materializes in another state before graduation) Do I need...
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    New Grad RN California: Where should I relocate for work?

    Nonetheless replied to CPTjOYjOY's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Try all sorts of states. The US is your oyster. Apply to all
  20. Nonetheless

    How do you stay encouraged?

    Nonetheless posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am a soon-to-be new grad and the impending job search has put a complete damper in my mind. I am dreading graduation, dreading the job hunt, dreading the seemingly inevitable extensive period of...
  21. Nonetheless

    How do you stay encouraged?

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

    Thank you very much!!!!!!! I will write down the name of this hospital and apply to it after I
  22. Nonetheless

    Many Baby Nurses Aren't Nurses At All

    Nonetheless replied to TheCommuter's topic in Private Duty

    In this economy a lot of new grad RNs can't find anything but PCA jobs. It's very possible that she IS. A nurse but is still not employed as an RN because she is "not experienced
  23. Nonetheless

    RAWRRASDFAOJAD (Job Hunting)

    Nonetheless replied to Jamuhh's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Have you tried out of state yet? Classic question, I know. But a lot of people have a better time when they expand their geographic horizons. It's not always the first decision a person makes but it...
  24. Nonetheless

    How do you stay encouraged?

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

    Is it really expensive to live outside of rockford or do you live there out of necessity? I have worked in "shady" areas and was 100% fine, but I did not live in them and was able to go home at the...
  25. Nonetheless

    How do you stay encouraged?

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

    Aw thank you for your words yeah, it's true Either I will get a job and be a nurse or I will not. If I NEED to do something else then I will, it's not the end of the