PioneerRN replied to kristykat's topic in Government
Hi there, just curious, what was your credentials? I am a new grad and I am starting as a Nurse 1, Level 2, Step 03 so I'm curious to know what I could have done to get a higher step.
Greetings everyone! I just recently got hired as a new graduate RN at the VA in Palo Alto. I'm curious to know how often you get raises? Is it every 6 months or annually? There seems to be a lot of steps within each level and I wanted to know how oft...
Thank you OUxPhys. Yeah I really would not want to work 5 8's. I wouldn't mind the 6 12's and an 8 or 2 12's and 2 8's but 5 8's sound brutal! At your hospital do they not utilize the 10 hour shifts?
Does anyone work at the Palo Alto VA? Does anyone know whether their nurses work 8 hour, 10 hour, or 12 hour shifts? Any information would be greatly appreciated. I am currently in the middle of the pre-employment process and am curious to know what ...
PioneerRN replied to someonehiremeplz's topic in New Nurse
The application says that you have to have the license before interviews begin in late March. I didn't have my license at the time of application but I got it two weeks after I applied.
PioneerRN replied to someonehiremeplz's topic in New Nurse
I heard that a friend of mine received an interview, but I have yet to hear back anything from them. I guess it's good so far if you haven't received a rejection letter! Best of luck to you all.
Hi guys, I recently was convicted for a DUI (driving under the influence) this past February. My BAC was a .10% and there was no accidents or anything like that involved. I am currently tending to my court-ordered obligations. I have been reading ma...