NYU_Grad

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1. New Grad Applying to Multiple States. Need License in Each Before Applying?

   NYU_Grad posted a topic in Job Hunt

   I'm a new BSN grad and newly licensed NY RN. You know the deal - NO JOBS in NYC. Willing to expand my search, I started applying to hospitals in the Tri-State area and on the West Coast. I'm FINALLY starting to get replies, but they say: YOU MUST HAV...

2. ADON, Charge Nurse, Case Manager, MDS? What are these?

   NYU_Grad posted a topic in Career Support

   Greetings, I am 35 years old, have many years experience as a higher ed ivy league administrator, hold a BA, as well as an MPA (focus in financing public, health and non-profit organizations). I have started an accelerated program in preparation for ...

3. How to get entry level NP jobs?

   NYU_Grad replied to NYU_Grad's topic in Career Support

   Sorry. Meant to stay the schools that are not "who" are. The schools are spreading the message that direct entry MSN is reasonable. Also, while I have worked in the trenches in a non-profit for quite some time (so I want to help people), I noticed t...

4. How to get entry level NP jobs?

   NYU_Grad replied to NYU_Grad's topic in Career Support

   Thank you for your honest feedback. I really do appreciate it, because the "man" is always looking for the next way to make a buck. The schools who are setting the standards seem to be moving in this direction, so this is where non-nurses are getting...

5. NYC average RN Salary

   NYU_Grad replied to wanderlust99's topic in New York

   I moved from New Mexico to New York City in 1999 and have been living off less than 70K per year. It is doable. I don't have any kids. I have a significant other who splits my rend with me ($1600 a month for a one bedroom near NY Pres/Cornell). DINKS...

6. How to get entry level NP jobs?

   NYU_Grad replied to NYU_Grad's topic in Career Support

   I turned down two MSN direct practice programs for a less expensive accelerated BSN program, so I was under the impression that becoming an NP was not as difficult as I am learning (considering places like Columbia University are charging an arm and ...

7. How to get entry level NP jobs?

   NYU_Grad posted a topic in Career Support

   I'm changing careers. I have a BA and an MPA and am now entering an accelerated BSN program. My goal was to get my NP while working as an RN. I want to start practicing as an NP ASAP since this is my second career. However, I've noticed that, at leas...