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    Interview Questions

    SpunkyStarGazer posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all! I have an interview this coming week. All I know is that it is for a full time position in a surgery unit at my local hospital. The interview is with the nurse manager. I would like to know...
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    Interview Questions

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in General Nursing

    I want to say THANK YOU! Your recommendations helped me a ton. I was offered the job! I will be trained to work as a circulating nurse! This is going to change my nursing career path in a great
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    Interview Questions

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in General Nursing

    I completely agree with you! I have a list ready. Thank
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    Interview Questions

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in General Nursing

    This will help me a ton! Thank you so
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    Interview Questions

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much CharleeFoxtrot! I just cant find anything specific to a surgery unit. Sometimes in the interviews, nurse managers throw some cases to see what you come up with and those make me...
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    Can you become a PACU nurse w/o experience

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to Samt9's topic in PACU

    Hello, can you share where do you took your courses?
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    St Elizabeth's Belleville RN Residency Program 2015 (DEC/JAN '16)

    SpunkyStarGazer posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hello! Well, October 30th was the last day to complete the application packet. Now is the waiting game. Good luck everyone and keep in
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    St Elizabeth's Belleville RN Residency Program 2015 (DEC/JAN '16)

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Thank you!! Not a problem! How's your studying coming along? I have no idea about the uniforms because I have to use the one provided by the hospital. If I had to I would buy the ones from the...
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    St Elizabeth's Belleville RN Residency Program 2015 (DEC/JAN '16)

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi! Happy new year! I accepted the job offer! So excited! Have you heard from them after the phone call or signed anything? I know we have an occupational test to take and do their
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    St Elizabeth's Belleville RN Residency Program 2015 (DEC/JAN '16)

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Thank you so much!! That really eases my anxiety. Landing a spot will be a great way to end the year.
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    St Elizabeth's Belleville RN Residency Program 2015 (DEC/JAN '16)

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Thank you! They called for the third anf final interview!! What should I expect? Can you tell me a little about what to expect? I have no clue for this one. Uworld has an excellent question bank and...
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    St Elizabeth's Belleville RN Residency Program 2015 (DEC/JAN '16)

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi, thank you so much for answering. For some reason I was really nervous yesterday. I did so good on the first one, but I think I blew it on this one. I'm just praying the managers can see past my...
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    St Elizabeth's Belleville RN Residency Program 2015 (DEC/JAN '16)

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Congratulations!!!!! So you get the job offer during t he second or third interview? Im about to go there. Im really
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    St Elizabeth's Belleville RN Residency Program 2015 (DEC/JAN '16)

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi, My second interview was re-scheduled, it will be tomorrow. Hope your interview went
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    St Elizabeth's Belleville RN Residency Program 2015 (DEC/JAN '16)

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Oh wow, I did not know there was a third interview... oh my. I will have my second interview with two managers tomorrow. Praying it all goes well. Congratulations on your coming graduation and good...
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    St Elizabeth's Belleville RN Residency Program 2015 (DEC/JAN '16)

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hello fmf13! Have you started? What should I expect during the second interview? Can't wait to
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    St Elizabeth's Belleville RN Residency Program 2015 (DEC/JAN '16)

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi! I interviewed Nov. 4th and I have not heard a word yet either. I applied for the operating room or PACU (my two top choices). I would also consider PCU and Med/Surg. I really enjoyed the...
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    Career advancement in PACU unit?

    SpunkyStarGazer posted a topic in PACU

    Hello, I am curious to know what are the alternatives as far as career advancement for nurses in PACU. Thank
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    Career advancement in PACU unit?

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in PACU

    Thank you so much! This was very helpful. Do you mind me asking where are your interest today after PACU? How they
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    Career advancement in PACU unit?

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in PACU

    Hello twozer0! I'm sorry. I meant advance practice but knowing about management opportunities will be good too. Thank
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    Please Help! Which Ones Should I Pick?

    SpunkyStarGazer posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I graduated from an accelerated BSN two months ago. I worked as a CNA at a long-term care facility for a little over a year before nursing school and fell in love with wound care. During nursing...
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    Please Help! Which Ones Should I Pick?

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much Hoozdo for replying! I was losing hope. I thought about doing that but I 'm afraid they would interpret that as me not knowing what I want. The instructions say to do a cover letter...
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    Please Help! Which Ones Should I Pick?

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to SpunkyStarGazer's topic in General Nursing

    Anyone?
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    Fairly new nurse in Chicago

    SpunkyStarGazer replied to Juliwithoutane's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hello APN2014! I graduated from an accelerated BSN two months ago. I have been looking for someone with your background for a while. Couple years ago, I worked as a CNA at a long term care facility...