Whats other places can you work??

What places can you work other than the HOSPITAL with a RN associates degree?? Best places to get hired? Nursing homesLong-term careassisted livingdoctor's officespublic/community health (health department, planned parenthood, etc)Public schoolsHome

Letters of recommendation?

I have a job interview February 5th. I'm a new grad and this is my first interview for an RN position. They said to just bring my cpr card to the interview. Should I get letters of recommendation too or no? Quote from Meg86anI have a job interview Fe

Why so many travel positions?

I want to move out of the state of Florida to California. I have my resume ob Monster & CareerBuilder. I get lots of phone calls from nurse travel companies that only have 13 week assignments. I need a stable, permanent job that will pay for relo

Has anyone worked as a nurse for an Insurance Company?

I am a LVN working in home-health. full time. With the new pay cuts I am searching for a second job. I heard there is work for nurse's in the insurance companies. It sounds like a nurse goes to the home and gives a medical assessment. I am not sure

Changing from nurse to Doc.

Hi All,
myself is a male nurse who is 27 yrs old from india. Ever since i was in my 1st year of my nursing i was much attracted towards medicine. Though i continued with nursing and graduated in 2011 with a BSc Nurs degree i still find myself wanting

Specialties

How long do you have to work in a specialty to consider yourself specialized? People say I'm an emergency nurse, I'm a cardio nurse, etc. Does that mean they have worked in that specialty for a certain amount of time? Just wondering. It's a matter

No job loss of skills...worried need advice.

I will start with I'm new on here...so if I am not posting correctly please let me know. Ok so I graduated in may 2011...Job for 6 months then nothing for over a year. Cant get an intview or call after applying to sooo many jobs. Here is a little hi

Specialize

What if the area we specialize in has no jobs openings when we are ready to graduate? Moved to nursing career advice forumSometimes it is better to get a job whilst waiting for a job in the area where you wish to work. Gaining experience will help Comm

New RN frustrated with coworker behavior

Hi everyone!
I am a new nurse at a very small town hospital, where everyone knows everyone. I live out of town in a larger city and commute to this small town, which is an hour's drive away. I really enjoy this job so far. My supervisors and precept

Business cards?

I am a staff nurse in an OB/GYN unit. I am currently looking for another position. I have business cards, but I was wondering:

Do you have business cards? Do you use them? Do you give them to the person who has interviewed you?

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