nanasi

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1. VA Hiring Process

   nanasi replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   Finally the long wait is over. I am starting May 18th. Hopefully everyone's process will have positive outcome. I learned to be patient during this whole ordeal

2. New Grad RN can't find a job

   nanasi replied to morganv's topic in Job Hunt

   Try Albany GA. We have a lot of positions and they still hire new grads without BSN. Its critical right now in that they are paying us $100 more per critical short staffed day especially Friday-Monday. You can PM me if you like more info! Med-surg is...

3. VA Hiring Process

   nanasi replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   You and me both are ready for that call. The director had signed mine!

4. VA Hiring Process

   nanasi replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   Yes, clinical instructors are great references they know your nursing skills and your potential. Just give her/him heads-up!

5. VA Hiring Process

   nanasi replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   I don't have a final offer yet as you can see my story above. They will call you first with an offer, they might tell you the pay up-front or they might not. After that they will send u Vetpro and Equip, may be not Equip. It differs greatly. Vetpro w...

6. VA Hiring Process

   nanasi replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   That seems quick! Congratulations! My file is ready for the director's signature which I was informed yesterday that it can take 7-30 days to obtain. I was interviewed Oct 23, tent offer 12/02, Vetpro completed 12/07, E-quip 12/18, physical and fing...

7. VA Hiring Process

   nanasi replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   Thanks, RNsWe, this process is something serious. I am satisfied with their offer because at my current work, we haven't had a raise in 4 years, if I had a full time position, my base pay will be laughable. Hopefully all goes well with the backgroun...

8. VA Hiring Process

   nanasi replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   I was just sharing what is happening in my situation; I was told by my recruiter that the board determined my grade and salary by reviewing my resume which basically consist of everything necessary to conclude on my experience and education. I didn't...

9. VA Hiring Process

   nanasi replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   Hey VA nurses, I have few questions, I know I might be overly excited right now. Here is my story. I am RN, BSN and Med surg-Certified nurse with 9 years of acute care experience been working in the same civilian hospital but moved around, on my 3rd ...

10. What is the best area/specialty to work if you are a new RN in the US?

    nanasi replied to dhel28's topic in International

    I will say Med/Surg in terms of good experience and employability in long run. Have you seen job advertisement. says (preferable med/surg experience). Also day shift gives you more experience. You meet more MDs, procedures are done during day time...

11. Where are you from?

    nanasi replied to suzanne4's topic in General World

    I'm from South Africa, city of Durban. I live in Albany, Georgia USA for now.

12. How long did you wait for your Green card?

    nanasi replied to nurseMargo's topic in International

    Which state do you live? Try big hospitals? Did you get your degree over here? It should n't be difficult to find an employer who is willing to petition for you.

13. How long did you wait for your Green card?

    nanasi replied to nurseMargo's topic in International

    Thank you, NurseMargo Yours will be fast too, in Jesus name. What is your service centre? Mine was Texas

14. How long did you wait for your Green card?

    nanasi replied to nurseMargo's topic in International

    I applied in August 2005, received my GC in December 16 2005 (approval date on GC is December 09, 2005

15. USCIS Service Centers

    nanasi replied to shandylady's topic in International

    I think Texas is accurate, here is my story (RN) Everything was received by Texas on 19 August 05 EAD approved September 6th I-140 approved October 5th Finger printing October 13 RFE for I-485 repply, received by Texas on 23 November I-485 approved D...