Cacharlie

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1. Help!! Question about new grad program personalities

   Cacharlie replied to Cacharlie's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you guys so much for your responses. I love the fact that I come here and you guys totally get it. I will keep my chin up, work on my weaknesses(which includes giving report), and press on Thanks again

2. Help!! Question about new grad program personalities

   Cacharlie posted a topic in New Nurse

   I am 6 months into a 10 month new grad program. Getting into the med-surg. acute care hospital new grad program was a highly competitive process, and I'm still grateful I made it in the program, it gives me confidence that I interview well. I a...

3. Scripps New Grad Program Jan/March 2019

   Cacharlie replied to M.A.P's topic in Job Hunt

   Good luck all! I know someone very close to me currently in the program. It's all about managing the different personalities of the coaches. Remember that and you'll be in good shape.

4. Question for Univ. of West Florida online RN-BSN program students

   Cacharlie posted a topic in School Programs

   I am set to begin the UWF online RN-BSN program soon, and I was just wondering if you guys can offer some insight regarding the program. What has your experience been like? Is it doable while working a full time RN position at a hospital? Pros/Cons...

5. Scripps New Grad May/August 2018

   Cacharlie replied to 2018newgrad's topic in New Nurse

   Just wanted to drop a quick note to say good luck to everyone! I interviewed for La Jolla DEU on Wed. Much like you guys I found it hard to get a read on my 3 interviewers(one was smiling a lot, the other two kept a poker face). Did your interviews...

6. I passed NCLEX with 75 questions!! Here's how I did it...

   Cacharlie posted a topic in NCLEX

   Here's what I did to study. I took the Kaplan class the 3rd week of June. It was okay, but I don't think it's going to make or break anyone so don't sweat it if you don't take the Kaplan class, no big deal. 3rd week of June (8 weeks until NCLEX)...

7. Question for the seasoned nurses on here..Which job offer should I take??

   Cacharlie replied to Cacharlie's topic in General Nursing

   Good call! Thanks for responding. My duties at the hospital would be a part time position as a float nurse. I believe this type of position would be great to get my feet wet in many different areas, give me a leg up in RN school, and help me zero in...

8. Question for the seasoned nurses on here..Which job offer should I take??

   Cacharlie replied to Cacharlie's topic in General Nursing

   I tried to do a little bit of homework on both facilities before interviewing. I used online resources such as Caring.com, yelp, and google reviews. Does that mean everything is true? Of course not. I approach it with common sense. If a restaurant ...

9. Question for the seasoned nurses on here..Which job offer should I take??

   Cacharlie posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a newer LVN with 9 months experience in an adult day care setting. It's been great experience, but I now am looking to take the next step in my career and broaden my skills.I am trying to get into a hospital setting to get the coveted acute car...