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  1. Pharm test for new hires?!

    Does anybody know anything about NYC hospitals giving a pharm test upon hiring new grads? I recently heard about them but don't know the details. What hospitals give them & can anyone recommend how to study for them? I'm kind of nervous... Tha...
  2. Accelerated BSN or Master's??

    Just out of curiosity...what are some of the programs that allow direct entry w/o a BSN or license? And, what are the requirements like? Thanks!
  3. Questions on Resumes

    Just wanted to thank llg & shelleybelle for responding to my question (as well as the others who have posted here). Your suggestions have helped me a great deal in preparing my resume.
  4. Questions on Resumes

    What if the only hospital experience you have is from clinicals?? I know that I'm supposed to concentrate on that for the Experience section, but does that mean I should have a few sentences describing what I did during each rotation, or do I just l...
  5. Good hospitals in New York

    WOW! I can't thank you enough for all the info. & advice posted. It will really help me during my search for the right place to work. I see that all these choices is a good thing! I appreciate your help.
  6. advice about education

    Letty1, I was in the same boat as you - 2 years ago, @ 30 y/o, I went back to school for my 2nd bachelor's degree, in nursing, & had a mediocre GPA going in - I agree with what everyone has said on this thread. You are on the right track with ta...
  7. Thanks for the advice Kristi2377 & Cybercat. I will definitely consider it. It's just that the weather here is 90 degrees & HUMID & it's thrown my thinking off!
  8. Good hospitals in New York

    Thanks debRNo1 & Ebeza! I appreciate your input. I'm feeling overwhelmed by the whole idea of trying to find the right match for me. I just hope I find one, as I will be sending out my resume this week. Ebeza, congrats on taking the job... ha...
  9. Good hospitals in New York

    Hello fellow New Yorkers . I too have a brand new license & am planning to work in NYC. I did not attend nursing school in NY, so I was wondering if anyone could share their experiences and opinions of the various city hospitals (either during ...
  10. This may sound like a silly question...but, what did you guys wear to interviews? I haven't gone to any yet, but will be soon. Some nurses have told me that a suit is not necessary, and that a button-down oxford shirt & pants, or a nice dress i...
  11. frustrated, with nclex

    Yes, what you are going through is definitely normal. I used 2 books to study from, scoring between 68-75% in Lippincott, and 72-85% in Saunders, and I passed on the first try with 120 questions. Just make sure you understand the theory behind th...
  12. studying 4 NCLEX....AAAARRRGGGHHH!!!

    I recently passed the NCLEX & looking back, I realize that I stressed myself out too much. My advice to those who have yet to take it & are in panic mode, is to just relax. Just keep doing practice questions every day & remember to take...
  13. TAKING NCLEX MONDAY JUNE 30th

    Hi everybody. I'm new here & am taking the NCLEX next week. I notice that the last message from RN2B~MAY4ME, above, states that the new format is in affect. However, I also read a thread from a couple of weeks ago saying it got pushed back to ...