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  1. Hiring process at Napa State Hospital(NSH)

    cincin1 posted a topic in California Nursing

    Can anyone tell me if the California budget crisis(which happens every year) will affect planned new hires for California state facilities? I assume that there is still a hiring freeze but that we are...

  2. What is your perception of a nurse?

    cincin1 posted a topic in General Students

    Thanks, working on a school project...this question is for nurses and non/yet to be nurses alike! A short description of your view of what a nurse is would be appreciated.

  3. California whistleblower law? Safe harbor?

    cincin1 posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Does anyone know where I can find detailed information about these laws in California if they exist? I found info on ratios but not much on the nurse protection from employers who violate them. What...

  4. Texas state history class pre-req

    cincin1 posted a topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Is there a way to get out of taking this class? I am from out of state and it seems crazy to take a class that doesn't really apply to where you live or will practice after

  5. Texas state history class pre-req

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Ok. It's not the class that's the problem...its the money that I'm trying to save. I am already clepping out of one class. I guess I'm going to learn everything I didn't want to know about Texas...

  6. Fought the good fight...

    cincin1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    After over two years of searching, I am giving up searching for a decent nursing job. I cannot feel guilty about it. I've interned, volunteered, sent out a thousand apps. I was a great student. I've...

  7. Can someone review my resume?

    cincin1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Please PM or respond back and I will send it. PLEASE, I need all the help I can get. I thought I had a decent resume but I never get any replies.....Thanks a

  8. Hiring process at Napa State Hospital(NSH)

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in California Nursing

    When I started there was a killing on the grounds. I talked to many ppl who said that assualt was inevitable, that most staff members had been hit or threatened. The personal alarm system did not...

  9. Can someone review my resume?

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you everybody, I emailed them to your inboxes.....Be brutally honest. I can take

  10. Hiring process at Napa State Hospital(NSH)

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in California Nursing

    I was wondering how the interview went at Vacaville? Did you get hired? If so are you liking

  11. Hiring process at Napa State Hospital(NSH)

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in California Nursing

    I am so sorry I neglected all your messages. I have been quite busy and never get on allnurses. The interview process at NSH is very simple; and questions related to how you would respond to people...

  12. I need a good patient organization day planner/tool!

    cincin1 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I start a rotation at ICU tomorrow and there will be so much to do- I am looking online for a printable sheet that I can jot down my patient info(I will have two patients), important meds/labs/...

  13. Did well on hesi, will I pass the NCLEX?

    cincin1 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, this has been posted several times but i'm looking more recent opinions. I did okay on Hesi, high 900's; and am scheduled to take NCLEX in 3 weeks. I did not have money to pay for Kaplan course...

  14. Anyone experience "cold threats" from clients at your facility?

    cincin1 posted a topic in Forensic

    I like to be prepared. I didn't ever stop to think this would happen to mental health workers before my training, but evidently it is not rare... I am also looking for good tips for keeping a low...

  15. Hiring process at Napa State Hospital(NSH)

    cincin1 replied to cincin1's topic in California Nursing

    Well, I am answering myself here (I was hired!) so if anyone ever needs to know the process just msg me...I can tell you most of my experience except for interview questions/answers because this is...

  16. Is it to late for me to become a Nurse?

    cincin1 replied to louis345's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm 45 and just got my first nursing job as a forensic nurse. It is what I dreamed of in my 20s. Never too late. Shoot, at your age you could probably switch careers two more times and be okay.Just my...

  17. How likely is to sue nurses?

    cincin1 replied to xInspiredx's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I just read a book concerning surgeons, who also are targets for lawsuits. And quite simply, lawyers will usually only take on cases that are quite certain to make them a lot of money. This...

  18. How to present a bad (first) work experience to a potential employer?

    cincin1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    This is gonna sound crazy. I worked at a LTC, as a first nursing job, for about a month. The reason why I resigned is because of a family emergency, which was valid and I can prove. I was out for...

  19. Why do nurses eat their young?

    cincin1 replied to mindyt289's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hahahaha, I just got corrected for making my initials to big in the MAR. Can you believe that??? It's comical! "STAY WITHIN THE LINES!?" Seriously, I wanted to fall on the ground laughing at that one....

  20. Accepted my 3rd shift job offer today!

    cincin1 replied to GoECU's topic in Correctional

    Sorry to not have any answers for you Anne, only questions. I have applied to all the correctional places in Calif about 2 months ago. I received a few letters of inquiry about 4 weeks ago, which I...

  21. Daytonite has passed away...

    cincin1 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    She helped me in a lot of situations....will be missed by

  22. Accepted my 3rd shift job offer today!

    cincin1 replied to GoECU's topic in Correctional

    Hi choatic, I was wondering how long the whole process of getting the prison job took. I just sent back a 'letter of inquiry' from SQ a day ago, and have received another from Folsom. I mailed them...

  23. John muir concord new grad program 2010

    cincin1 replied to boochica's topic in California Nursing

    Mine said that the positions are filled. Thanks and try

  24. New Grads... Is Anyone Addressing The Issue?

    cincin1 replied to Lisa From Maui's topic in General Nursing

    I am sad to hear the job market in Hawaii is the same as California, and I know there are way fewer hospitals/options so it must be horrible. I think that at this time, the states should stand behind...

  25. John muir concord new grad program 2010

    cincin1 replied to boochica's topic in California Nursing

    I just heard it thru the grapevine. As of today my profile still says that they are looking through applications, so I still have hope that what I heard is wrong. Problem is, I heard it from a...