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  1. Are there specific websites for this? Or do nurses just use Craigs List and
  2. UCSF New Grad Nurse Residency Fall 2020

    They
  3. Stanford RN residency program 2020

    No, I got an email offering an interview. I believe I submitted my license number when I applied. But if they are asking your status it sounds like they want to interview
  4. Stanford RN residency program 2020

    Yes! I got an email about 30 minutes
  5. Help! Not-new-nurse anxiety in L&D

    But you DO have OB and inpatient experience, so what's the problem? Probably more experience would be better, but nursing schools are desperate for instructors so why not explore that
  6. Who wants to hire a graduate nurse at 55?

    Unfortunately I think your age is working against you, as mine is working against me (a few years younger than you, but also a new grad). I'm in super-competitive No Cal and was shocked that some of...
  7. Many of my classmates have found jobs (we graduated last May in the Bay Area), BUT a few left California, a few went to the Central Valley, a few moved back to SoCal. Of those who got jobs here in the...
  8. You will competing with applicants who have ACLS and PALS. It's very difficult to land a new grad position in Sac, but I agree with the above poster who said to wait until closer to graduation, and...
  9. I was in your position a few years ago and ultimately earned my BSN at CSUEB with no regrets. I graduated with no debt, mostly because I was able to work part-time while in school, which just wouldn't...
  10. Palo Alto VA New Grad Program

    They contacted me a week ago. I know a couple of other people interviewing this week as well. Thanks for the well
  11. What is night shift actually like?

    I'm a new grad, just got an offer (yay!) and of course, will be starting on night shift. I'll be working 12 hour shifts and I'm having a hard time envisioning what I'll be doing at 1 am, or 3:30 am. I...
  12. Palo Alto VA New Grad Program

    I applied and was offered an interview, which I'll be having next week. Sorry, can't answer any of your other
  13. My advice is to not come to California until you have experience. Even with extra certifications, Sigma, internships, etc, new grads have a very difficult time finding their first jobs here. I'm one...
  14. Stanford New Grad RN Residency Fall 2019

    Good luck to
  15. Stanford New Grad RN Residency Fall 2019

    Nutella10, if you don't mind me asking, did they give you specific instructions about the 2nd interview, like they did for the first? What types of questions, etc? Is it a group interview like the...
  16. Stanford New Grad RN Residency Fall 2019

    Oh, interesting. This is what the recruiter posted on FB a few minutes
  17. Stanford New Grad RN Residency Fall 2019

    Apparently all interviews are
  18. Stanford New Grad RN Residency Fall 2019

    Nope!
  19. I am a new grad in an extremely competitive market and wonder if ONS membership and completing this bundle would make me a more attractive candidate for an oncology unit. I completed my preceptorship...
  20. medical spanish courses/classes

    I took Medical Spanish through a community college, but I would have been better off taking conversational Spanish. My Spanish was not at the level that the Medical Spanish class
  21. UCSF new grad

    Congratulations to you! I do not have personal experience, but I do know someone from last year's cohort and she seems to be very happy with her UCSF
  22. Did you happen to ask her why there is still a posting for New Grads in the CVICU? I'm still very confused by these new grad postings that came out this week and
  23. Has anybody heard back from adult
  24. Senior practicum in oncology unit

    I requested that my preceptorship be in oncology and am now finishing up there. Oncology is med/surg, just with an additional interesting layer. No, I'm not allowed to administer chemo or hang blood,...
  25. Day Shift vs Night Shift

    Discharges are almost always on days/PMs, so you will need to learn that protocol, plus discharge