pinkgator

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1. Manhattan VA is no longer paying for a ARNP degree

   pinkgator replied to pinkgator's topic in New York

   Other VAs I've been to are organized, have new equipment, and nicer nursing lounges. The Manhattan VA lacks in all these areas. There are better environments out there for nurses.

2. Manhattan VA is no longer paying for a ARNP degree

   pinkgator replied to pinkgator's topic in New York

   But yet they have money to fund a new program, ie CNL?

3. Carpijet?

   pinkgator replied to missjmeRN's topic in General Nursing

   Your hospital should have them as a stock item on the floor.

4. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

   pinkgator replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Relations

   HAHAHAHAHAHA love it!

5. Low Census??

   pinkgator replied to 2bTraumaRN2008's topic in General Nursing

   VA Manhattan has been busy too! Slow in summer but busy in the winter.

6. Is it hard to find a job in NYC with only one year RN experience?

   pinkgator replied to Ash1223's topic in New York

   Since you are in CCU it will be easier. Start looking now because NYC is much harder than others cities/states to find a nursing job. I am from FL myself and when I moved here as a new grad I practically had to beg for a job. You won't be begging bc ...

7. Manhattan VA is no longer paying for a ARNP degree

   pinkgator posted a topic in New York

   I've been working at the VA Manhattan for a few years and decided to go back for a ARNP degree. The benefit package claims they will pay for an advanced degree after a year of service. If you go to school for three years then you work off your debt f...

8. Rumor has it, Lenox Hill Hospital is CLOSING

   pinkgator replied to Nurse212's topic in New York

   I was a new hire for 3 Wollman like 3 weeks ago and my start date was going to be on Dec 8th and they called me and said they had to push back the date. I called the nurse manager and she had no clue. I finally got some answers and Lenox is in financ...