baymar1967

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1. Depressed after graduation. Is it normal?

   baymar1967 replied to baymar1967's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thanks kaydensmom! Are you east or west of

2. Depressed after graduation. Is it normal?

   baymar1967 replied to baymar1967's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi Lizzy. I'm with you on HR and the hiring managers. I think it has a lot to do with personalities being judge and not your abilities. I think the more you have riding on this, the more nervous you...

3. Depressed after graduation. Is it normal?

   baymar1967 replied to baymar1967's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi Nola, your right, we ate, slept and drank nursing school for so long and every day had its hurdles, but we made it! I have to remember this and celebrate my success, which I never really did. I'm...

4. Depressed after graduation. Is it normal?

   baymar1967 replied to baymar1967's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Yeah, I've decided any experience I can get will just further me along. I just feel the longer I go with out using my skills the more I'll lose them. I think we all come out of nursing school feeling...

5. Depressed after graduation. Is it normal?

   baymar1967 replied to baymar1967's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thanks Preemie! Just got another turn down call but your right, everything happens for a reason. I too have been watching my classmates get jobs like it's the easiest thing in the world. Yes, our...

6. Depressed after graduation. Is it normal?

   baymar1967 replied to baymar1967's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thanks everyone and sorry this feeling is so common among new grads. I guess it comes down to having unrealistic expectations about the timeline from completing school to getting a job, now I need to...

7. Depressed after graduation. Is it normal?

   baymar1967 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi all. I graduated a ADN program in NE Ohio December 2013,(at the age of 46) took and passed NCLEX in February but still can't find a job. I had this vision all through school of graduating, getting...