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1. How to get acute care experience when you are no longer a "new grad RN"

   arose26 replied to arose26's topic in General Nursing

   I was offered a nursing position on medsurg/ortho floor despite being overqualified. Its all about selling yourself and explaining your long term and short term goals in your career. Nothing is...

2. How to get acute care experience when you are no longer a "new grad RN"

   arose26 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, I am looking to get experience as an RN preferably in the acute care setting but it is so hard to get a job in the hospital when you dont have any hospital based experience. The hospital...

3. NP new grad How to get experience???

   arose26 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Hi everyone I graduated from my MSN FNP program in september 2016 and passed my boards in November 2016 and still have not being able to land a job as a FNP. Its already been about 4-5 months and I am...

4. First nursing job LTC facility need advice on how to survive !!!

   arose26 replied to arose26's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   Initially yes I thought this was going to be the perfect environment for me to get experience but it did not work out and had to resign fory own well being , standards and need for quality training ....

5. Need Career Advice

   arose26 replied to arose26's topic in Nursing Career

   I knew there would be a bigger patient ratio but I thought I would be able to adapt to it and manage that workload of patients but that plus how the place was run and the environment was not conducive...

6. Need Career Advice

   arose26 replied to arose26's topic in Nursing Career

   my curse for every nursing job now is that im over qualified and underqualified at the same time Can NP new graduates work in home health? I was contacted by some NP recruiting agency that will hire...

7. Need Career Advice

   arose26 replied to arose26's topic in Nursing Career

   I have learned now that bedside nursing especially in LTC nursing home setting is not for me . I do want to practice as a FNP and am still looking for a place to hire me. I am willing to build on my...

8. Need Career Advice

   arose26 replied to arose26's topic in Nursing Career

   I was told throughout my MSN clinicals by preceptors that I need to work as a RN before I will be considered or be able to get hired as a NP. I thought a doctor would look at my work experience and...

9. Need Career Advice

   arose26 replied to arose26's topic in Nursing Career

   I was hired as a charge nurse (RN) for this LTC facility but I currently hold a ARNP (FNP) license with my RN license. I have little less than 2 years experience in home health doing insurance...

10. Need Career Advice

    arose26 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi everyone so I just resigned from my first real nursing job at a LTC rehab facility. It was just not the right environment for me for multiple reasons. A lot of the reasons why I left is because of...

11. First nursing job LTC facility need advice on how to survive !!!

    arose26 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi everyone , so I got my first real nursing job in a LTC/rehab facility and I am excited for the great skilled experience I will get but also very nervous and overwhelmed. I had a week orientation...

12. can per diem RN turn into full time work?

    arose26 replied to arose26's topic in Home Health

    The agency I work for is a very well known Home Health company and they would not frown upon me for bringing in more buisness and clients for them. Not all agencies are the same so before you try to...

13. can per diem RN turn into full time work?

    arose26 posted a topic in Home Health

    Hi I got hired recently to an Elder Care home health agency doing some per diem work. Basically i'm on call to do an in depth head to toe physical assessments on the clients that are part of this...

14. what makes you stand out ? why should we pick you?

    arose26 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Ok so I ve been on a handful of interviews and this is a very common question I get. I had one nurse manager ask several times this question in different ways like why should we hire you? What makes...

15. Cant get a job almost 1 year later

    arose26 replied to arose26's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thanks ive had a lot of ppl try to discourage me from going straight into a masters but how can it hurt? Im still always gping to be looking for rn ecperience befor I ever work as a np. I applied and...