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  1. Nonetheless

    Does Psych translate to public health?

    Nonetheless posted a topic in Psychiatric

    I just started working as a psych nurse. I am a new grad, and my top choice is psych. On my unit, a few people tell me it is very hard to get another job after working in psych. I am worried. If...
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    Does Psych translate to public health?

    Nonetheless replied to Nonetheless's topic in Psychiatric

    Yayyyy thank you guys!!!! It's hard when I hear people tell me that I will be stuck but this brings me joy! Psych and public health are my 2
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    Offered job, later told it's not guaranteed

    Nonetheless posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I was offered my dream job recently, along with some paperwork. I accepted the offer, and sent back the paperwork. A few days later, HR called me and told me that I am still not guaranteed the job yet...
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    Psych nursing is easy

    Nonetheless replied to studentnurse9806's topic in Psychiatric

    I have only just started in adolescent psych but it's easy until someone escalates and then the adrenaline starts to
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    Offered job, later told it's not guaranteed

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

    I think that this is the main issue they are having. I was a "last minute hire" I wish they just told me "ok we like you, but we want you to pass your NCLEX before doing anything else. And you're a...
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    Offered job, later told it's not guaranteed

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

    They still have not called me. I am so
  7. Nonetheless

    Offered job, later told it's not guaranteed

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

    Thank you guys! I will let you know what
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    How many interviews before you landed you first job?

    Nonetheless replied to Lacie1213's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I have a potential job offer waiting for me, and I only went to one interview. I had another interview beforehand scheduled but it was at the same time as a clinical rotation for school that I could...
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    Another Kaplan Question

    Nonetheless posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Here are my Kaplan scores from the past 2 weeks: > Question Trainer 1: 64% > Question Trainer 2: 65% > Question Trainer 6: 59% And from the Qbank, in which I did 50-75 questions at a time:...
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    **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

    Nonetheless replied to Bell13's topic in First Year After Licensure

    That is so so so cheap A single family home in my area is $2,500 a month. i wouldn't want to raise a family on a new grad nurse salary here. I am waiting until I make $100k a year before I even think...
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    What kind of nursing should a new nurse do?

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

    But why do they dread it? My "dream hospital" has an excellent retention rate. New grads and experienced nurses alike stay for years. i spoke with the NM of my dream unit, and she told me that over...
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    What kind of nursing should a new nurse do?

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

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    My Interview: Are my answers even remotely correct?

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

    You are welcome! I am kind of a pessimistic person so I always assume the worst. The first question made a lot of sense (assessing your management of emergency situations) but the second was a little...
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    **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

    Nonetheless replied to Bell13's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Some of these are so low! I am used to the higher salaries of my state If I relocate I am going to be so sad At least cost of living is
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    My Interview: Are my answers even remotely correct?

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

    This sounds right to me...But do they get threatened a lot about lawsuits at this hospital? Do they have a history of making med errors? The lawsuit question sounds kind of funky to me, as if it is a...
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    Your response to "there is a high demand for nurses"

    Nonetheless replied to Ecl09's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    4 years? In 2010 the market was actually pretty decent for new grad nurses. Were you only looking in the area you live in or were you also looking out of state/ across the country and in outpatient/...
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    Truthful advice for new grads "hunting" for their first job

    Nonetheless replied to orsrt05's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Somebody got up on the wrong side of the
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    New Grads RN Jobs

    Nonetheless replied to mcarril911's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    It's not the nicest thing to do, but if your dream is to work in that specific unit/ hospital, then go for it. Leave with dignity and politeness, and be gentle about doing so. There's such a glut of...
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    Which would you choose?

    Nonetheless replied to RN1485's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Just wait and see what happens. I would go with med/surg for a year or two. There will always be psych and home health jobs but getting into the hospital is
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    Is it true that it is hard to find work--with experience?

    Nonetheless posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am seeing more and more threads about how nurses with acute care experience can't find work outside their specialty. Is this true-- that it is hard to find work, even with experience, unless you...
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    June 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    Nonetheless replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    She works nights, I work days, and we take care of the same patients to provide continuity of
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    Most Difficult Interview Ever!!

    Nonetheless replied to MommyRN15's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    This doesn't sound too good. If you don't get this job, it may be for the best. If they need to practice putting you under intimidation/ pressure, it's a sign that the staff or the environment is very...
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    Taking Statistics and Studying for NCELX?

    Nonetheless posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello, I just graduated and am signed up for a statistics course. If I take statistics and study for the NCLEX will I be able to pass? Or should I hold off on the stats class until after the NCLEX? I...
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    Taking Statistics and Studying for NCELX?

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

    Thank you guys!!! I will play it by ear and see what happens. I have a couple weeks to drop the course if I need
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    Anti-Intellectualism in Nursing

    Nonetheless replied to fakenurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I agree completely, and this is what makes me doubt nursing. Nothing irks me more when people say things like "you ask too many questions" or "you should know this by now". I want to work somewhere I...