Michele G.

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1. Winthrop Hospital

   Michele G. replied to Michele G.'s topic in New York

   Hello, Yes, I went to a job fair and some of the hospitals gave out salary information. For 37.5 hours/week, Winthrop is $57,750 for new grads, New Island is about $56,000 for new grads, and I was told Mercy Hospital was about the same. Huntington ...

2. Winthrop Hospital

   Michele G. replied to Michele G.'s topic in New York

   I will be working in L&D

3. Winthrop Hospital

   Michele G. posted a topic in New York

   Hello Does anyone here work at Winthrop University Hospital? I am starting the orientation on May 9. Does anyone know anything about the Pharm/Dosage exam? Thanks Michele

4. Job Fair

   Michele G. posted a topic in New York

   Hello Did anyone go to the Nursing Spectrum job fair at Marriott Melville? I did go, and it seemed to be a good thing. A lot of the recruiters were impressed with my resume and some of them said they will be calling me, and to call them if I don't h...

5. Why is it so hard for a nursing student to get a job?

   Michele G. replied to SBUalum03's topic in New York

   Have you tried to get a job as a nurse's aid or assistant, or what we call it in Florida, "Clin. Tech." I just moved back to NY from Florida, I don't know how it really works here, but the hospitals in Florida loved to hire nursing stdents as a nurs...

6. How do you feel about ADN nurses?

   Michele G. replied to Stacy W's topic in Career Support

   there already is a profession called a medical technician, they work in the lab. also a clinical technician is already taken too, that iis the name they use instead of nurses aids, in florida. michele

7. How do you feel about ADN nurses?

   Michele G. replied to Stacy W's topic in Career Support

   I meant it to be silly, it was a joke, that is why I put LOL after it. I was just trying to get a point accross, since some people think they are better and smarter than me because they have a BSN, I was just trying to defend my self. I feel it does...

8. How do you feel about ADN nurses?

   Michele G. replied to Stacy W's topic in Career Support

   I wasnt degrading or belittling anyone, it was a joke!! I was just trying to point something out, and giving the others something to think about. Especially to those who think they can talk and spell better than me, becasue they have a BSN degree an...

9. How do you feel about ADN nurses?

   Michele G. replied to Stacy W's topic in Career Support

   I'm sorry my fault I misread your post, but I was just replying in general to the others, that feel BSN's are better than ASN nurses because they have more education, which I do not agree with. Michele

10. How do you feel about ADN nurses?

    Michele G. replied to Stacy W's topic in Career Support

    That is so not true. No matter what initals are behind our names, we all took the same test, and all of us are RN's (maybe I am smarter than a BSN nurse becasue I was able to pass the NCLEX with 2 years of education...LOL). No matter how much educa...

11. How do you feel about ADN nurses?

    Michele G. replied to Stacy W's topic in Career Support

    I agree...well put. Thank You Michele

12. How do you feel about ADN nurses?

    Michele G. replied to Stacy W's topic in Career Support

    I dont know what you are talking about, because I did have 2 years of clinical experience, and I dont have a BSN. Also, in Florida the BSN program only gave their students 1 year of clinical experience, and they were only on the floor for 4 hours 2...

13. How do you feel about ADN nurses?

    Michele G. replied to Stacy W's topic in Career Support

    Hello...about the NCLEX, you really cant go by how many questions you got, it is random on how many they give each individual. When I graduated and took the NCLEX, this is how it worked for my group. The day I had my NCLEX all the people I know tha...

14. How much do NY nurses make?

    Michele G. replied to Michele G.'s topic in New York

    Really, that's all for upstate NY?? That is about the same as Florida.

15. Is it true that a BSN will be mandatory soon?

    Michele G. replied to szccdw's topic in ADN/BSN

    I agree Michele