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To be perfectly honest, today's job market still remains rather dismal in many parts of the U.S. several years after the Great Recession officially ended. The employment market for newly graduated nurses has certainly been affected by the national ec...

The employment market seemed to have changed for the worse soon after the financial meltdown of 2008. Ever since then, I have noticed that many job postings and 'help wanted' ads have changed insidiously by utilizing a different tone and making impli...

I was just offered a job and for a graduate nurse position and the HR Manager called to set up a physical for me. She told me that they would also be testing for drugs, TB skin test, and drawing blood. I guess I just never heard of having m...

The second section are the tough ones - the behavior based questions - they require a story or example to answer. Same idea - write outlines and practice. Good luck! Interview Questions1. Tell me about yourself. 2. What is your greatest strength? 3. ...

Today's post is going to focus on different PT or Per-Diem jobs for nursing students. Most nursing students that are in coursework to obtain initial licensure are attending full-time, or nearly full time. Therefore, those of us that still need to ear...

I'm new here, so hello! ? I have been trolling for a few days, but had something come up today, so figured I would go ahead and ask. I have been looking to change jobs, and have been working with a recruiter. I interviewed for a job via the...

Short version (tl;dr) been an RN since January 2019. Over 6 jobs. Finally accepted my dream job and can't find myself to get excited as I should due to fear of something bad happening. Also received my BSN very recently. Long story: This sounds bad ...

Hello my fellow nurses! I need some advice. So I've been in my role over a year and I receive job alerts still from when I was searching. Well, one of the alerts was my job!! Yep, I'm the only nurse in my current role and my director hasn't mention...

Hey all, I thought I would share my experience so someone can avoid this happening to them. I was taking 37.5 mg of Full-Spectrum CBD oil tincture for back pain as well as using a salve. I spoke with my neurologist about this and he actually offered...

Hi all, curious about how many times most nurses have switched jobs over their careers. I know millennials are considered to be "job hoppers" who switch jobs about every 1-3 years, looking to try new things or for opportunities to move up, better pay...

Some of us remember the huge sign on bonuses of years gone by. It wasn't unusual for hospitals to offer $5-10K for a new grad. However, those days have seemingly ended. Now, its rarer to even get some amount of tuition reimbursement. However, there a...

Every ad claims that the employer has the best working conditions; the best staffing ratio; the best educational program; the best flexibility; the best benefits package; the best pay; etc; etc; and above all offers the best sign-on bonus. If everyon...

What does At-Will mean to a working nurse? These are important labor terms to understand, and they vary state-to-state but still not sure what it all means to me.