Topics About 'References'.

What do you all do if someone asks you to give a reference, and you really have very little respect for that person's work ethic. You've had a congenial relationship, but you really can't in good conscience give a positive reference about them.

I recently learned about this situation that happened on my floor. One of our charge nurses used to date another team member who left the hospital and moved to another state. When looking for a job in another state, he of course, relied on another te...

How are employers supposed to evaluate a new candidate if previous employers are not allowed to give out references? I know most employers only verify dates of employment nowadays. But nursing jobs also want full in-depth information. They only...

Hello fellow nurses, I am newly graduated in May having received my license in June. I really wanted to land an acute care job but live in an area where those are really in demand. I was offered a position at a SNF which I took because I thought some...

I had an interview and they requested references. All references have been sent and I contacted HR. The lady told me that I am going to follow up with someone on Monday. But she did not say that I am accepted or not. I sent email to nurse manager but...