allicat28

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1. 8 months and still searching...New grad RN

   allicat28 replied to rajan2's topic in New York

   I'm an LPN. Graduated in June of 2009. Passed the state boards in September of 2009 and I'm STILL looking for work!!!! I can't even get into a nursing home!!!! They all want someone with at least 1yr of experience! This is crazy!!! I'm just about...

2. free lpn course nyc/bronx?

   allicat28 replied to quisquella22's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   this is for anyone who may still be interested in free lpn programs. i graduated from coler-goldwater's lpn program in june and passed the nclex in sept. (still looking for work though:crying2:) since i have no previous experience in the medical f...

3. free lpn course nyc/bronx?

   allicat28 replied to quisquella22's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   missmurray...don't give up! i believe that paying for the tabe is well worth the benefit of getting into the program next september. the teachers are the cream of the crop. my class graduated in june and so far we have a 100% pass rate. only a hand...

4. Welcome To The NCLEX September Support Group

   allicat28 replied to UjonesRN's topic in NCLEX

   Congrats to all of those who have passed their NCLEX, and good luck to those who have yet to take it. I took mine on Sept 16th. The computer shut off at 85. I was soooo nervous! Waiting those two days for the results were killer!!!! Thank GOD i PA...

5. HHC tuition payment in exchange for work committment

   allicat28 replied to ccjus123's topic in New York

   Tallulahbelle, You can start here..... http://www.nyc.gov/html/ceo/html/programs/nurse.shtml This is a link to the Mayor's Center for Economic Opportunity. You should find all of the information you need. You agree to the contract prior to starting t...

6. HHC tuition payment in exchange for work committment

   allicat28 replied to ccjus123's topic in New York

   ccjus123, There is no stipend for those who are not an HHC employee, so be prepared. It's still a good deal. Go to school for 11 months then work for HHC for 2 years.

7. City Hospitals (HHC) Hiring ?

   allicat28 replied to girls1's topic in New York

   I agrre with ladyash. You do have to check HHC's website frequently. The postings usually change weekly. Some may only appear for a few days. This week there are quite a few RN positions. They are in different hospitals, but like I said before, you h...

8. Welcome To The NCLEX September Support Group

   allicat28 replied to UjonesRN's topic in NCLEX

   I graduated 6/25/09. I just got my ATT ths morning....Yeah!!!! I scheduled for 9/16/09. I'm so nervous!!! I've been doindg Saunder too, but I've been slcaking lately. Time to pick up the pace!!!! I'm praying for us all!

9. Whoopee, graduated last week, pinning this week and now trying to find a job!

   allicat28 replied to Tony1790123's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I haven't taken the boards yet. I'm anxiously awaiting a date. As far as jobs go I've decide to not even apply anwhere else until I'm licensed.

10. City Hospitals (HHC) Hiring ?

    allicat28 replied to girls1's topic in New York

    Coler-Goldwater is currently hiring. They have a posting for 25 positions. Also check nyc.gov. Go to the agency listing and click on HHC and then go to employment opportunities.

11. Whoopee, graduated last week, pinning this week and now trying to find a job!

    allicat28 replied to Tony1790123's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    I'm a graduate LPN as well. Graduated 6/25. My classmates as well as myself are having a difficult time finding employment. Most place won't even offer you an interview without being licensed. Have you experienced this????

12. ATI TESTING

    allicat28 replied to meredith8's topic in New York

    I don't believe that ATI is worth the money. I have the books. They were given to all of the students in my school. We are using them now in a review course for the NCLEX. My classmates and I have found conflicting information in the books vs. the ...

13. HHC tuition payment in exchange for work committment

    allicat28 replied to ccjus123's topic in New York

    I just graduated for the HHC LPN program and to my knowledge this was the last year that HHC employees would continue to receive their paycheck while attending classes. Anyone shuld be to apply for the scholarship.

14. free lpn course nyc/bronx?

    allicat28 replied to quisquella22's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    During the prep course I took the TABE a few times. I scored just as well if not better each time. Good luck.

15. free lpn course nyc/bronx?

    allicat28 replied to quisquella22's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    I absolutely the the course! The instructors at Goldwater are the best!!!! I start my clinicals on Feb. 4th!!!! I'm excited and scared at the same time. Can't wait!