HappySH

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1. Physician Assistants in psychiatric hospitals?

   HappySH replied to shumphrey's topic in Psychiatric

   I work for a State psychiatric facility ( NewYork) No PA's here.. Jus RN's, MD, Social workers and psychologists

2. Maxin nsg per diem

   HappySH replied to rdsxfnrn's topic in Private Duty

   I worked for Maxim briefly in NY.. they were okay although I thought they could have been more professional

3. Working with emotionally disturbed children

   HappySH replied to Simply Complicated's topic in General Nursing

   Hello I currently work for a state psyhiatric facility for adolescents. I'm a new graduate ( I graduated in June '09 with AAS and licensed on Aug 09). I couldn't find a job else where and was offered this position. I have been working here for a litt...

4. New Grad accepted position as Psych Nurse. Did I make the right decision..Please help

   HappySH replied to HappySH's topic in New York

   That's a good idea..I will look into some agencies and see if they can offer per diem..but in your opinion do you think I should stick with Psych or look into Med Surg b/c I would be more marketable?

5. New Grad accepted position as Psych Nurse. Did I make the right decision..Please help

   HappySH replied to HappySH's topic in New York

   Thank you AccelRN.. good point

6. New Grad accepted position as Psych Nurse. Did I make the right decision..Please help

   HappySH posted a topic in New York

   Hello All and thank you for clicking on my thread.. (New York, Queens) I'm a New grad w/ an AAS-I rec'd my RN license 8/09. I accepted a position on 12/09 working as a Psych nurse for the pediatric population. I would have preferred a position in a h...

7. Applying to Queensborough Community College

   HappySH replied to DazedB's topic in New York

   Hello I graduated from QCC in May' 09 and now I am an RN since August 09. QCC does prepare you very well for nursing. The program is very demanding and you practically have to kiss your personal life goodbye. But it is all worth it in the end. Try to...

8. job fair

   HappySH replied to guitarhero's topic in New York

   I attended also. It was a great way to network I did receive a call from an agency (I am a new grad) but I also felt discouraged b/c many did say they were not hiring and so I just left my resume. I know things will pick up soon Just hang in there al...

9. New Graduate Looking For Job

   HappySH replied to jessie267's topic in New York

   Hello..I'm new grad also.. living in NY...I've had my license for 2mths and have called EVERYWHERE and nothing as yet..but I've been told by many that by the new year things will start to look up for a change.. LIJ is a great system to get into they ...

10. Spoke with a nurse recruiter today

    HappySH replied to Lovely_RN's topic in New York

    OMG I feel your pain..I'm in QUeens and received my RN licnse in September and have sent my reume to very hopsital imaginable and nothing!! it's so frustrating and depressing..but I'm praying and hope something comes along really soon.. good luck to ...

11. Is there a Nursing shortage?

    HappySH replied to clar's topic in New York

    there is a shortage but the hospitals do not have the money to pay for nurses..so they pick the experience over the new grad (like myself) b/c it's more cost effective.

12. Help! I HATE my current job! I need to switch jobs soon!

    HappySH replied to CollaborateRN's topic in New York

    be happy you have a job...many of us don't

13. salary for adn straight out of school

    HappySH replied to Quindalle's topic in New York

    Agatarn..i feel your pain..i'm in the same situation...aas in june 09 and rn in september 09 and no responses..no calls...i'm just praying and hope something comes thru...good luck to you!

14. Can I wear the same clothes to the interview?

    HappySH replied to wendy_lili's topic in General Nursing

    Wear the same outfit. I doubt if she notices..good luck:d

15. Drop out rate of nurses

    HappySH replied to esunada's topic in General Nursing

    I'm in NYC-I totally agree with you..I graduated in June 2009 with my AAS..and just got my RN license in August..it was the hardest thing I've ever done in my life..people think it is so easy b/c its 2 years but its not..its hours and hours of studyi...