I just want to put these questions out to all new grads, especially 2010 graduates who still haven't found nursing jobs: i) What are you doing to stay current with your nursing knowledge and skills. ii)What are you doing to keep yourselves busy? ii...
greekisfun replied to European's topic in New York
New york presbyterian hospital has one, NYU Langone Medical center, Mount Sinai, Hospital for special surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering. These are the hospitals that had internships last year. They have it every year so check their websites or give t...
greekisfun replied to NewPaltzRN's topic in New York
Thanks for sharing. However, most of the positions listed say 1 year mininum experience required. I don't see where it talks about new grads. If you have the specific page could you please post it on here? Thanks
greekisfun replied to aye125RN's topic in New York
I'm so happy for you. What were you doing to keep yourself busy until you got a job?... About getting a job in a hospital, i know someone who started out in a nursing home and later got a job in a hospital, so it means anything is possible. Good luck...
greekisfun replied to NorthBay's topic in California
Usually what i do is i put just my non-nursing work experience in that section since i have no actual rn experience(I'm a new grad). I leave out my preceptorship and volunteer work. I don't know if that's the right way to do it but when i think of wo...
It must be a frustrating situation for you. Keep persevering and hopefully something good will come out of it. If you are willing to relocate, St. Luke's Episcopal health center in Texas and Yale New-Haven Hospital in Connecticut have great programs ...
greekisfun replied to RossayRN's topic in New Nurse
I wish you all the best. I pray you get the job. Can i ask you a few questions? If you don't mind sharing,what questions did they ask you on the interview?
For content review, i would definitely say Saunders and she can also try this book called Prioritization, Delegagion and Assignment by Linda A. LaCharity second edition. Virtual ATI is another option, it covers content. Good Luck
I'm really sorry to hear that. Don't lose hope, try to reflect on what you did wrong the other times and pick yourself up and make those adjustment. I believe you will pass the next time.
Well, I'm a nursing student expecting to Graduate 2010. I've had no health care related experience and i wasn't able to land a student nurse externship this summer. My question is, what can i do know to increase my chances of getting into a new gradu...
greekisfun replied to daisyfleur70's topic in Pre-Nursing
I took A&P I last fall and i saw how intense the reading was. I just couldn't keep up with the reading. A chapter in the testbook is like 200 pages and it was just impossible to read everything and still pass all the other classes i was taking. A...
greekisfun replied to daisyfleur70's topic in Pre-Nursing
I took A&P I last fall and i saw how intense the reading was. I just couldn't keep up with the reading. A chapter in the testbook is like 200 pages and it was just impossible to read everything and still pass all the other classes i was taking. A...
greekisfun replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing
I'll be taking the nln pax-rn test in march 2008 and i was wondering if anybody has great tips on how to study or prepare effectively for all the various sections in the test. I really want to do very well on this test and i'm willing to put all my ...
greekisfun replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing
I just took my muscles test for A&P lab and it was ridiculously hard; i just blanked out and i couldn't remember the insertions of some of the muscle and what's funny,those happened to make the bulk of the test. Anyways,we get to drop the lowest ...
greekisfun replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing
I just took my muscles test for A&P lab and it was ridiculously hard; i just blanked out and i couldn't remember the insertions of some of the muscle and what's funny,those happened to make the bulk of the test. Anyways,we get to drop the lowest ...
greekisfun replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing
I read most of the threads and everyone seems to be talking about the tissues and skeleton. Has anyone started with the muscles yet? I have my test( lab) on muscles in exactly 2 weeks from today and i was wondering if anyone knows any website or tric...
greekisfun replied to Jeannai's topic in Pre-Nursing
I'm also applying for fall'08. The deadline to summit all applications is on March 1, 2008. I'm really nervous and kinda scared but at the same excited. I really want to get in my lst time. Good luck to all 2008 applicants