Kit.Kat

Latest Activity

1. RN to BSN stud with 9mos nursing work experience wants to get Australian visa. HELP

   Kit.Kat replied to Kit.Kat's topic in International

   Thank you for responding! I did graduate with my associate's, but I will also be graduating with my BSN this August 2017, and as of then I will have 1 yr experience. I appreciate your response, I just feel the urge to venture somewhere because at 27...

2. RN to BSN stud with 9mos nursing work experience wants to get Australian visa. HELP

   Kit.Kat replied to Kit.Kat's topic in International

   I will NOT be omitting any educational/job history, I did not mention that I would have. Thank you for the advice.

3. RN to BSN stud with 9mos nursing work experience wants to get Australian visa. HELP

   Kit.Kat replied to Kit.Kat's topic in International

   Thank you for your response... I would have NOT eliminated my job history, I meant if they would consider me as a new graduate/new nurse since I had employment of less than 1 year and would have recently graduated from a BSN degree program. Not exact...

4. Chicago New Grad looking for work in Sydney!

   Kit.Kat replied to sean21191's topic in Australia

   Hi, I am in a similar situation willing to get any visa that fits my lack of experience. I am a ADN graduate working as an RN in a FQHC in NJ for, as of right now, 9mos with expecting graduation from my RN to BSN program this August 2017. Ideally I a...

5. RN to BSN stud with 9mos nursing experience wants to get Australian visa. HELP

   Kit.Kat posted a topic in Australia

   Hello nursing community, I graduated from an associate degree program and as of the moment have 9 months of experience working as a RN in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in NJ. (**extra details: worked full time from July 2016 to Nov 2016...

6. RN to BSN stud with 9mos nursing work experience wants to get Australian visa. HELP

   Kit.Kat posted a topic in International

   Hello nursing community, I graduated from an associate degree program and as of the moment have 9 months of experience working as a RN in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in NJ. (**extra details: worked full time from July 2016 to Nov 2016...

7. Had intimidating 1st employer as RN, resigned on bad terms.. should put in resume?

   Kit.Kat replied to Kit.Kat's topic in Job Hunt

   Hi tattoednurse26! Did you graduate with your BSN? Having a BSN in NJ is golden and employers will actually consider you for application, otherwise with an associate's degree like what I have, employment is a little more work. I feel that maybe leavi...

8. Had intimidating 1st employer as RN, resigned on bad terms.. should put in resume?

   Kit.Kat replied to Kit.Kat's topic in Job Hunt

   Thank you icuRNmaggie for your support and advice, as well! Picking up from the fall and will try again! I didn't know that HR searches our SS# and can see our work history from there.. I'm guessing due to the IRS taxes from our wages. Thank you for ...

9. Had intimidating 1st employer as RN, resigned on bad terms.. should put in resume?

   Kit.Kat replied to Kit.Kat's topic in Job Hunt

   Hi Mavrick, thank you for your advice! Unfortunately, due to employment for 2.5 months and less than $20,000 made I was told I am ineligible for unemployment. I've already been helped by a fellow nursing friend who is helping me fix my resume and co...

10. Had intimidating 1st employer as RN, resigned on bad terms.. should put in resume?

    Kit.Kat replied to Kit.Kat's topic in Job Hunt

    Yes applesxoranges, they made it tough for me. Luckily, I'm ahead of the game and have already filed and received status pending an investigation with the DOL. I have talked it out with many people and I have been persuaded to put the facility as my...

11. Had intimidating 1st employer as RN, resigned on bad terms.. should put in resume?

    Kit.Kat posted a topic in Job Hunt

    Hello AllNurses, Well, I had an unfortunate start to my career and would like your opinion on how to approach new better potential employers with my 2.5 month work history as an RN. I do not want to lie, and do not want to withhold my work experience...

12. What makes a nursing contract binding & official?

    Kit.Kat replied to Kit.Kat's topic in General Nursing

    Hello all, I appreciate all of your views.. it is enlightening & gives me a greater perspective on how to approach this dilemma. I just contacted my local DOL- Wage & Hour Division & was told to simply file a complaint to start an investi...

13. What makes a nursing contract binding & official?

    Kit.Kat replied to Kit.Kat's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I'm sorry, do you mean order a complaint to the DON? Please clarify, I would really like to gather as much views & opinions as I can to educate myself more on this.

14. What makes a nursing contract binding & official?

    Kit.Kat replied to Kit.Kat's topic in General Nursing

    I was told during interview with the DON that I will be employed as full time $27/hr with benefits. All the DON asked is if I could start orientation the next day and that I will get orientation for a maximum period of 1 month, but will only get paid...

15. What makes a nursing contract binding & official?

    Kit.Kat replied to Kit.Kat's topic in General Nursing

    I never knew anything about how to conduct myself during interviews & contracts, but just answer interview questions.. this is my first ever professional interview, and I did not realize that I did could tell the DON that I would think first befo...