SunshineRN79

SunshineRN79

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  1. RN responsibilities in LTC

    SunshineRN79 replied to saraltx's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I too work as a Charge nurse (RN) in LTC and the LPN's and even CNA's that have more experience than me are my saviors! The title means nothing! If you have 20 years experience as a CNA I bet you...

  2. Can I do this job???? I need advice please.

    SunshineRN79 replied to lvnjden4ever, R.N.'s topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Good idea!!! ROOM order! New grad in a nursing home as

  3. What shift in ltc do you prefer?

    SunshineRN79 replied to Godsgirl20's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    New Grad here being put on 3-11pm as charge! I am happy after 5 months of looking for a job I finally got one! Give me advice

  4. nursing home job

    SunshineRN79 replied to shopaholic42488's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I might be starting at a nursing home too! I am wondering.... so many

  5. NEW GRAD letter to Chuck Schumer

    SunshineRN79 posted a topic in New York Nursing

    A letter I wrote to Senator Schumer. I am a new grad like many of you who CANNOT find a job. I am writing to you today to raise awareness of the "nursing shortage" that has been reported by the media...

  6. NEW GRAD letter to Chuck Schumer

    SunshineRN79 replied to SunshineRN79's topic in New York Nursing

    When I applied to hospitals in Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island I have been rejected due to the fact that I only hold an ADN. I know your right Dogood when you say that they will HAVE to hire us...

  7. New grad looking for job in NYC area

    SunshineRN79 replied to bjmorgan3's topic in New York Nursing

    Scrubs the reason you are getting interviews is because you have a BSN. The rest of us ADN are

  8. NEW GRAD letter to Chuck Schumer

    SunshineRN79 replied to SunshineRN79's topic in New York Nursing

    If you graduated in 2010 you are required by NYS to gain your BSN within 10 years. Before that we do not have to get it however we are being FORCED BY the hospitals obviously! Going on 5 months now...

  9. I got accepted to nassau community college!

    SunshineRN79 replied to Muttlover's topic in New York Nursing

    They will tell you everything they want from you at the interview. GOOD LUCK! It's going to be a crazy two

  10. Average Salary for ADN vs BSN

    SunshineRN79 replied to ltf500's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    WE ALL worked hard for our degree and are proud of it! WE all took the NCLEX and passed. WE ALL deserve a chance. Statistics also showed at one point that using MARGARINE decreased mortality rates...

  11. Any allergy nurses out there?

    SunshineRN79 replied to jennrrn's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    10$ an hour!!! OMG !!! Umm may I ask what state you are in? Please don't say

  12. New grad- Is working at a Dr.'s office a good way to start?

    SunshineRN79 replied to bbie17's topic in General Nursing

    How's the new

  13. Entry into RN Practice: Associate Degree Nursing (ADN)

    SunshineRN79 replied to VickyRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Well here is what I wrote back.... Here is what HE wrote

  14. NEW GRAD letter to Chuck Schumer

    SunshineRN79 replied to SunshineRN79's topic in New York Nursing

    well at least you have a BSN!!! ugh its all so frustrating!!

  15. NEW GRAD letter to Chuck Schumer

    SunshineRN79 replied to SunshineRN79's topic in New York Nursing

    Physician assistants are having issues finding jobs

  16. NEW GRAD letter to Chuck Schumer

    SunshineRN79 replied to SunshineRN79's topic in New York Nursing

    I know!!! UGH!!! Whatever. I should have gotten an associates in finger

  17. Average Salary for ADN vs BSN

    SunshineRN79 replied to ltf500's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    thank you for taking the time to email me and share your thoughts on the nursing shortage. you are very well spoken and a strong advocate for patients and the nursing profession. our healthcare...

  18. RN- associates or bachelors degree?

    SunshineRN79 replied to golfergirl17's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    thank you for taking the time to email me and share your thoughts on the nursing shortage. you are very well spoken and a strong advocate for patients and the nursing profession. our healthcare...

  19. NEW GRAD letter to Chuck Schumer

    SunshineRN79 replied to SunshineRN79's topic in New York Nursing

    MY RESPONSE BACK Thank you for your response. I do have a few questions to ask you regarding the comparison to BSN and ADN nurses. The problem I have with your information is that up until 2 years...

  20. NEW GRAD letter to Chuck Schumer

    SunshineRN79 replied to SunshineRN79's topic in New York Nursing

    a response... i am sickened! then why is it that 2 years ago associate program nurses were hired before bsn graduates???? something is fishy here! thank you for taking the time to email me and...

  21. Nassau Community College

    SunshineRN79 replied to Muttlover's topic in New York Nursing

    Just giving you folks a heads up. If the economy stays the way it is... and with the new law that all ADN nurses must get their BSN within 10 years of graduation my recommendation is to GET YOUR...

  22. New grad looking for job in NYC area

    SunshineRN79 replied to bjmorgan3's topic in New York Nursing

    Oh yes my face book status is " Welcome to Long Island St. Vincent nurses, goodbye any job

  23. New grad looking for job in NYC area

    SunshineRN79 replied to bjmorgan3's topic in New York Nursing

    I have been an actress for 10 years total, and 7 years before starting nursing school. What we are all experiencing is what actors go through all year every year. It stinks and it is a game of...

  24. NEW GRAD letter to Chuck Schumer

    SunshineRN79 replied to SunshineRN79's topic in New York Nursing

    Cool!! Thanks! My letter will reinforce your

  25. IV Insertion classes in NYC?????

    SunshineRN79 replied to churcht1's topic in New York Nursing

    Thank you