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[so for me it came down to either going for a BSN (I have another degree so I've already played the higher education game), needing 9 classes, or going for an MSN, needing 14 classes total (4 BSN classes are needed prior to or concurrent with the MS...

hi lori, what made you decide to take their MSN program? I am starting the rn-bsn this summer but i am also considering their MSN program for RN with non-nursing bachelor graduates. Only an additional year and you can have your masters instead of B...

one here from the big apple ... graduating 2 months from now :) anxious kse we will be the first batch to sit for the new set of nclex questions and higher passing rate. Pls. send positive vibes !... staying in nursing school is more difficult than ...

hi, i'm from La Guardia , graduating this June (hopefully :). I said hopefully, because its a very competitive school not just in getting in with a high GPA but also all throughout the program. When we first started, there were 40 of us and now the...

Hi LadyT618, Youre right .... HSS is one of the best. That's where i'm going :) Good luck to you too!

hi pixiel, nice to know that you are loving your class. WHich ones are you taking by the way? I'm still waiting for my final evaluation from maureen ... i guess i have to call her today. goodluck to all of us :)

Lady T618, Hope you dont mind me asking..... just curious.... why did you choose Hospital for special surgery for possible employment? Answer me and i'll let you know why i'm asking.... or pm me.

NYC is pretty expensive if you live in manhattan but there are boroughs too that are 15-30 mins by subway that are pretty reasonable in housing rates. I live in queens (Astoria) which is a nice neighborhood and pays 1,020 for a 2 bedroom apartment, ...

I'm graduating from a CUNY school in Queens. The salary rates in the city have gone up this year. Heres some of the best hospitals that i know (fresh graduate, ADN) : Lenox hill - 60K, New York Presby - 62K, NYU and Mt. Sinai - 62K (u need to have...

nyc - graduatimg in june, got offered a job in med surg for 60 k plus evening diff of 5k --- total of 65k, associate grad,,, not bad :)

just got licensed as an LPN and was hired by agency to work in ambulatory clinic at $21. Upon graduation in June, got an offer to work in a top hospital as a GN for 30/hr -- roughly around 60K + if i work evenings or nites, additional $5,200 -- you'r...

Hi guys, I posted this question at LPN corner but no response so maybe you wonderful people here can give me some ideas. I was offered a part-time evening job as LPN on mother-baby unit while finishing my last semester of nursing school. I ...

Hi, i just took the exam two days ago in NYC and passed. I reviewed for five days. The questions are also comparable to nclex-rn questions (use the saunders and lippincott nclex rn cd to practice). A lot of medications, priority questions, NI, del...

hi guys, i need your opinion please! I'm graduating June 2004 and was offered a job in ortho by no. 1 ortho and rheumatology hospital here in northeast and also a PICU job by a a top pediatric teaching hospital. I'm confused which one to take as a ...

thnx snowy, i spoke to maureen who told me that she will sort it out with admissions herself. SHe said CUNY in NYC should be in their system. Anyway, once i get my license, automatically, they will transfer my nursing credits so she adviced me not ...

Hi all, A doctor friend of mine at Baylor told me about a position called neuro-psychology nursing. He said that it is a very interesting field and most Doctors in his hospital think highly of these nurses and ask them for advice as they are allowed...

hi guys, need ur advice. Admissions sent me a letter saying i am admitted to the summer outreach program. However, they told me that my CUNY-city university of New York community college is not accepted. It is strange because my school is NLN accre...

i started this thread and because of you guys, i was able to find out the real story behind this"pseudo-school" Thanks a lot. Now i'm enrolled in university of Wyoming -- a fully accredited school. They also have an existing campus that offers BSN ...

Hi all, I need your advise. I just spoke to the admission officer at Canyon college who told me that i can enroll in individual courses for BSN while taking my ADN to facilitate faster completion of the program. When i finish my ADN and have my RN l...

hi guys, maybe we should open a new thread just for UOW students :) Maureen emailed me today. She is so nice. They're still evaluating my 2 transcripts. will keep you posted what happens.

Hi all, I'm from New York and moving to Tampa, Florida when i finished May of next year. I heard that the starting salary for fresh grad is $18 - $20/hr in Tampa or around $35k/year. I'm currently working in the Doctor's office, assisting endo and ...

Hi there, Im considering to enroll in Canyon College BSN program online. Does anyone have any information or currently enrolled who can give me their 2 cents. I looked at their website and the program looks excellent and ideal for me. What about t...

Hi lyv33 Do you know what courses offered in the summer and where can i look for them? Also, the pharmacology it says outreach (not online).... what does it mean? Thanks a lot

Hi snowy and pixiel, I just enrolled at Univ. of Wyoming too. I spoke to Maureen last Monday and she was very nice and pleasant to talk to. I sent 2 transcripts for evaluation (had a previous B.A.) so i have most of the liberal arts and math cours...