RN3339

Yes, that is typical. Many do a group interview with a basic test and if you pass your hired. Others basically hire anyone that meets their minimum qualifications and passes their background check. I wish you luck and hope it all works out!

Ok, awesome, I'll give you my perspective on PDN. First, depending on what state you live in rates may be really low compared to what you are making now. Reimbursement rates have either not changed in years or have been lowered over the years. The...

Agencies usually require there to be a trained alternate caregiver other than the primary give (or two alternates) because emergencies can and will arise. That being said the first thing I would of done is notified my office or the on call to interv...

Unfortunately, there are cases like this and sometimes in private duty you have to trial a few cases before you find a fit. Have you discussed your concerns with your office team? Usually hand sanitizer is provided through the patient's insurance as ...

It's two totally different worlds. And I'm home health there are a variety of roles including private duty shift work, skilled nursing visits, or roles that are more case management. Will this be your first nursing job, if so med surg may be a be...

Glad to hear your first interview went well! A CPR card is also known as BLS or basic life support. It is a required certification for mostly all nursing jobs. Several agencies offer it, but most facilities require it to be from the American Heart ...

I agree with the previous posters. Your first year is the hardest, sometimes a little longer. Personally, I would try to stay where you are at least for a full year in your RN position. This would put you in a better position to be qualified for oth...

Please try not to get discouraged. The wheels move very slowly. It took me being persistent with the nurse recruiters in human resources for over a year and two interviews at my local hospital before being hired. The hiring process started the end of...