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    West Coast University

    Nonetheless replied to 1sildiaz's topic in California Nursing

    I don't like WCU. It's not worth it to go 200K into debt to become a nurse, and their nursing program doesn't offer a capstone/ preceptorship. Hang in there and keep trying to get into a respectable...
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    What to say about not working since May 2013?

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

    "I am still searching for a job, but I took the time that I had free to get XYZ certifications, take a course on ABC and volunteer at 123 place" EDIT: I am from CA and there are several May 2013...
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    Is there really a Nursing shortage, or is it just hype ?

    Nonetheless replied to Stacy67CP's topic in Nursing Career

    Say it with me: THERE. IS. NO. NURSING. SHORTAGE. I don't know where this BS comes from but in every state in America there is an abundance of nurses. If I could go back, I would do something more...
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    Interview Questions About Ties to the Community

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

    I would be okay with the question "do you plan on staying here at least a couple years?" I am not okay with the question "do you have family or friends here?" Asking about personal life is a little...
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    Instructor Says Resume is Wrong, Please Help With Content.

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

    I think you should get rid of the objectives and professional profile and elaborate more on being co-captain of the cheerleading club. Someone above me said to get rid of it, but I disagree. I think...
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    Ideas for landing a hospital job in upstate New york? SNF/ LTC nurse

    Nonetheless replied to anewsns's topic in Nursing Career

    Apply both to new grad programs and experienced nurse programs, as some places will consider you a new grad and some will consider you an experienced nurse. You sound intelligent-- let that shine...
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    Which unit in the hospital is best for a new grad RN? In terms of experience, salary.

    Nonetheless replied to TopRN's topic in Nursing Career

    If you are passionate about a specific unit, prioritize applying for that unit. For example, if you dream of working on L&D then focus more on L&D
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    Moving to Northern CA, Job prospects?

    Nonetheless replied to YvonneABSN11's topic in California Nursing

    stay where you are now, and apply to jobs in California before moving. It may take several months to get a job in
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    need help in job searching

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

    Apply for everything, new grad positions and experienced positions: your 1 year of experience in Pakistan may count as experience in some settings, so just apply to all of
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    Resume Assistance

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

    I briefly listed all my clinicals. There are, as someone here said, "weak schools" where people get limited time in a hospital. I want to show that I am from a "strong
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    Job posting gone but interview in two days?

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

    sounds like they are planning to hire someone from the group of interviewees: and you are in that group. So do not
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    TCU or hold out for hospital

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

    I had to use google to find out what TCU is, but it sounds like a fantastic place to gain experience if you want to get into home health or hospice. I would take
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    Graduate in 3 months and panicking

    Nonetheless posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hello all nurses, I graduate nursing school in 3 months and am panicking. I live in a highly populated state and want to stay here when I graduate. The pay here is good and my family is here. If I...
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    The job market is tough... "How tough is it?"

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

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    too much experience - vent

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

    For every new grad you see getting a job there are 400 who got
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    I don't want to work in LTC... Will someone change my attitude?

    Nonetheless replied to firefly101's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I don't care if nursing home nurses spend the day handling G-tubes. Skills are like riding a bicycle, you can spend a few days learning them to become an expert. Tell me if there is room for growth in...
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    Hopefull but loosing hope

    Nonetheless replied to KatelynRyan's topic in Nursing Career

    Keep on applying and persevering. more doors should open with a
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    New grad RN and home health/assisted living job offer. Take it?

    Nonetheless replied to countrygurl89's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I would hold off on home health for 6 months to 12 months and try for a hospital job. However, I have the financial resources to hang out and volunteer and stuff for an extensive period of time: I...
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    Ranting on the New Grads

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

    As Bill Clinton once said: "it's the economy, stupid" its not the new grad nurse's fault. I have seen brilliant people with research and aide experience take 12 months to get a new grad nurse...
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    Grad nurse residency wants 3 year commitment

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

    IMHO a place shouldn't need such a contract unless something is wrong. I plan on staying at my first acute care job for at least 3-5 years unless it is awful or I get married or something. I think...
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    New Grad Salary

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

    In my state I would not accept less than $30/hr but in my state rent is $1,500 a month for a small
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    I don't want to work in LTC... Will someone change my attitude?

    Nonetheless replied to firefly101's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Is it true that if you work in LTC as a new grad you can kiss working anywhere else
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    Application still open/ received 1 month later?

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

    Both are now closed EDIT: as in, they are no longer accepting applications but the job is still open, meaning it has not been
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    Application still open/ received 1 month later?

    Nonetheless posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi all I applied for a "dream job" a month ago and my application still says "position open, application received" on the site. is it safe to assume that I have not been rejected and am still under...
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    RN to Becoming a Doctor

    Nonetheless replied to blessed91's topic in Nursing Career

    If you want to do it go for it. It'll take a while and there are no guarantees that you will get into med school, but if it your heart is in it, go for it. People will judge you so don't advertise it....