Nurse McDreamy

Nurse McDreamy

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  1. Does anyone have any information on New York-Presbyterian Colombia Hospital? I'd like to work at a good heart hospital and they are near the top of my list. In particular I wanted to know more about...
  2. Does GPA Matter?

    I'm a senior nursing student that is scheduled to graduate in a couple of months (April) with a BSN. I've been looking into GN internships and residencies that I can apply for so that I can start...
  3. I am currently in search of my first job and am trying to find a hospital that has a good training program to get me off to a good start. I am currently considering Memorial Hermann, Methodist, Ben...
  4. New York-Presbyterian Colombia Hospital

    thanks for the input! I actually meant to ask about the NYP Cornell Hospital I keep getting the two mixed
  5. New York Presbyterian Nurse needs somewhere to LIVE!!

    How do you go about getting these goodies? Do the landlords usually offer them up front or do you need to negotiate for them? I'm looking to land an apt in Murray Hill but not sure if the advertised...
  6. New York Presbyterian Nurse needs somewhere to LIVE!!

    Have you checked out Craigslist? craigslist: new york city classifieds for jobs, apartments, personals, for sale, services, community, and events Lots of apartments available there that are all over...
  7. Starting Travel Nursing in NYC

    So how did it go? Did you take the plunge to work in NYC? I'm a nurse with 2 years of work experience and have been thinking about doing travel nursing in NYC like yourself. Please let me know how it...
  8. Name the hospital and its Starting Salary!!!

    Hi, Does anyone have information on the starting salaries of New York-Presbyterian Colombia and NYU Med Center? More specifically for a RN with 2 years experience. Thanks a
  9. CVN certification....

    They sell the review book for the certification here: http://www.nursecredentialing.org/Certification/ExamResources/ReviewManuals.aspx you get a discount if you are an ANA
  10. 265 Questions...1 RN license =P

    So I recently l recently looked up "genius" in the dictionary and I saw a picture of Suzanne next to the definition :D:D I passed my NCLEX with 265 questions, and I owe it all to Suzanna and her plan!...
  11. Sugar land RN offer opinions needed

    I used to make the drive from Sugar Land to the Med Center for night shift. It took me about 30 minutes if I took 90 all the way in. Since I was driving against traffic it wasnt too bad. Hope that...
  12. Sugar land RN offer opinions needed

    The impression I get is that the smaller satellite hospitals wont be paying as much as their med center counterparts. That's just my theory
  13. Help! New grad looking for a job!!!

    From what I hear from my friends that graduated in December is that it was pretty tough to find a job. A lot of the hospitals in the med center put a "hiring freeze" on hiring new GN's due to the...
  14. Houston RN pay?

    Anybody know what the pay rate is if you work for a hospital's float pool? I heard the pay increase is pretty
  15. How do YOU squash test anxiety?

    I'll be retaking my NCLEX in the near future and I was wondering what methods people used to get rid of test anxiety. The last time I took NCLEX test anxiety seemed to overwhelm me and it was hard for...
  16. I Pass Nclex RN Suzanne gets all the praise

    congrats! I am looking forward to starting Suzanne's plan
  17. I just found out the result of my second test and it was the same result as the first. I felt that the 1st time I took it (265 Q's) I wasnt as prepared as I could have been. But this time I took it...
  18. after we earn our license....is it possible to modify our user name? For example, would I be able to remove the "2b" in my name once I officially become
  19. Clear before Cloudy

    OK, I know you draw up the clear insulin before the cloudy but can anyone give me a rationale to help explain why?
  20. Is UTMB a good school?

    there are also numerous apartment complexes around UTMB that are walking distance to campus. However the price for those are a little bit higher ~500 to 600/mo and sometimes u also need to pay for...
  21. Howo to help a person suffereing from OCD?

    A close friend of mine recently confided in me that she suffers from OCD. She told me that everyday she partakes in rituals that she knows herself are "dumb" but that she needs to do them each day in...
  22. I thought it would be easier to get a job.

    I would suggest emailing/ calling the recruiters and let them know that you are really interested in the job and would like to come in for an interview. I had turned in all my apps and didnt hear from...
  23. job before NCLEX

    If you fail the NCLEX as a Graduate Nurse what happens? Do you lose your job? Or do they just decrease your pay? If someone could clear that up that would be great! Im kind of confused on the...
  24. Transplant Floor advice

    Hi all, I am graduating soon and trying to decide on where to work. A hospital has shown interest in me to work on their transplant floor. I was wondering if anybody else here has experience working...
  25. GN Internship/ Residency Programs in Tx Medical Center

    My advice for those trying to get into a GN internship is to apply early AND follow up on your application. Once you turn in your application start calling the recruiter to make sure they got it and...