BabyNurse14

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1. What color are your scrubs?

   BabyNurse14 replied to Iliauna's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Any combination of navy blue and white and I'm in Georgia.

2. Need tips on job

   BabyNurse14 replied to Unique rn's topic in Job Hunt

   Also getting licensed in Alabama is extremely easy compared to the Florida process...there's Mobile Infirmary, Thomas Infirmary, USA Women's & Children's & Providence all in the Mobile Area. Expand your search and try to reach out to HR depar...

3. 21 Things you never mention at a hospital job interview

   BabyNurse14 replied to prettyboyswag's topic in Professionalism

   Oh I understand why they do this...but there's an emotional disconnect. It is a lot easier for HR & hiring managers to click a button than talk to the applicant. I never received a rejection call either...but I feel like it would be better.

4. University of South Alabama Accelerated Bsn/msn July 2014

   BabyNurse14 replied to GatorLove's topic in Alabama

   All of your professors are fantastic and I'm not just saying that. When you're in the Accelerated Program you are held to a higher standard and they will expect you to learn quickly and apply newly learned knowledge. If you don't understand somethin...

5. PALS - pediatric Advanced Life Support...Do you have it available to you?

   BabyNurse14 replied to jenrninmi's topic in Pediatric

   I have both ACLS & PALS. If you have a good foundation is BLS then you should be fine. I had great teachers through AHA and focused on big concepts and the main principles you will use when employing PALS.

6. how to get past new grad stereotype

   BabyNurse14 replied to slhRN2014's topic in Job Hunt

   This. Focus on what makes you a good candidate and why the shorter orientation wouldn't overwhelm you.

7. Applying out of state

   BabyNurse14 replied to RNhere's topic in New Nurse

   I've applied to jobs in Georgia, Alabama and Florida and received interviews in all three states. I think most employers would like to see the applicant in person, but as many have stated before some will interview by phone/computer. I am preparing...

8. Open interviews for 1+ yrs. experience. Should I just go??

   BabyNurse14 replied to Graduatenurse14's topic in Job Hunt

   I applied to 200+ jobs online...you can't mess up your chances for jobs that you applied for online because there's no guarantee that you will ever hear anything from them. Put yourself out there and if you don't hear anything from them at least you...

9. License Endorsement question

   BabyNurse14 replied to tamu07's topic in Job Hunt

   Texas has one of the longest processes out there...some states are easier to obtain a license for example Alabama is relatively easy, but Florida and Georgia require fingerprints and a background check which may take a few extra days to process. I'm...

10. Expanding job hunt to other States

    BabyNurse14 replied to ArrowRN's topic in Job Hunt

    Thank you for the tip! I have a family member who is an accountant and hopefully they can guide me when it's time to file.

11. New grad just licensed - can'T get an interview for "NEW GRAD" jobs

    BabyNurse14 replied to ette79's topic in Career Support

    I applied to 200+ jobs! And it still took a considerable time to get an interview. Apply for any and everything that you're willing to do! I actually expanded my job to two other neighboring states and that's where I experienced the greatest succes...

12. 21 Things you never mention at a hospital job interview

    BabyNurse14 replied to prettyboyswag's topic in Professionalism

    Wow...just wow...I would never think to do this BUT if I did...I would definitely not tell the manager that this was my intention!! Did you let her go immediately?

13. 21 Things you never mention at a hospital job interview

    BabyNurse14 replied to prettyboyswag's topic in Professionalism

    "18) Don't call me if i didn't get the job, an email is better." I actually want the manager to call me if I didn't get the job....I feel like it is kind of gutless just to send me a canned rejection letter. I feel like if I did spend the time the...

14. Has anyone applied to South Alabama's accelerated BSN program to start Spring 2015?

    BabyNurse14 replied to kjr1421's topic in Alabama

    Congrats! I'll send you a private message...

15. Expanding job hunt to other States

    BabyNurse14 replied to ArrowRN's topic in Job Hunt

    Two weeks. Make sure you read the directions and include all the necessary paperwork. The longest part was the fingerprinting because that's done with an outside company.