lilianavolk replied to almost_nurse's topic in General Nursing
I had the same problem coming out of nursing school. You should try a nurse residency, that's what I ended up doing. Everyone will be new grads so they don't expect you to have experience. For my...
lilianavolk replied to lilianavolk's topic in Nursing Career
The program itself is a year, but you have to sign a 4 year contract. The first 2-3 weeks you have a bunch of classes/hospital orientation. Then you have orientation on your unit which is typically 12...
lilianavolk replied to lilianavolk's topic in Nursing Career
I did accept the position in the pediatric specialty unit and so far it was a great decision. I got offered my dream job which doesn't always happen for new grads. I love the people I work with and...
I'm about to graduate with my BSN in a few weeks and was contacted for an interview for Memorial Hospital's nurse residency program. I wasn't planning on doing a residency program, so I know very...