CP1983 BSN, RN, APRN, NP

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    New Grads at Albany Medical Center

    Hey Cookiss777,Unfortunately, I'm still waiting on a response, they haven't contacted me and not sure if they are. If they were interested, I think they would've called. I mean, I am definitely...
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    New Grads at Albany Medical Center

    I just applied there and hope they call me! I have no experience and trust me, 21 isn't that bad compared to what I am making now, :). I am trying to be very hopeful. Thanks for all the helpful tips;...
  3. Wow, it would be nice to get a job them. I had been applying since 2006, ranging from staff accountant (I have 3 years exp) janitor, library asst, dietary aide, to RN. I have an adn with no exper so I...
  4. No I haven't. It's been months for me. I'm planning to give it till next year, but by that time, I will prob go back to the business sector. I can't afford anything or further my career so I am...
  5. Would like to get more info on WGU or any other schools that may be a bit better.
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    Rejection Galore

    Hi nurses, Wow, I never received this amount of rejection emails in my life. MY family and friends keep telling me to be optimistic but it's extremely hard to. Even when I applied, New York...
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    Advice need on Relocating

    Hi nurses, Have a quick question? I am NYC nurse, no experience but I am open to relocating. The jobs market in NYC isn't doing well for me since I have no connections to any healthcare professional....
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    Rejection Galore

    Awe thanks, RRay! I know! I was actually apply to hospitals in Georgia as well, I guess it's rough out there too? How did you think you're first interview went? At least you and everyone on this...
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    Rejection Galore

    Thanks JB2007, I guess I just have to research if the MetroNorth goes out there but that is true, I should upstate NY a try first. How far is Fingerlakes from NYC? What is the transportation to get...
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    Rejection Galore

    I really do agree with you, kcmylorn. I guess I feel I am left with no choice but to take these classes to look more attractive but yes, I did read that many new grad nurse take these classes and...
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    Rejection Galore

    Thanks Biblepoet! The only thing that makes me nervous is starting IVs, even on a drug user because I did see, during my clinical rotation its definitely hard to find a vein. Is it necessary to obtain...
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    Rejection Galore

    Yes, I am definitely planning too! I guess I just need a regular job at the moment so I can pay for all of these classes. At the moment money is tight and I am emailing and faxing and even calling...
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    Rejection Galore

    Hmm, haven't thought about it but will look into it. The most I can think of is Riker's Island, that is the closest to me. How was your experience is in the correctional facility? What did you like...
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    Rejection Galore

    To DoGoodThenGo: Actually, it was HSS, not Lenox Hill. But that's interesting that they have lots of foreign nurses staff in the night. Hmmm, why is that that? Yeah, I can see Lenox Hill going...
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    Rejection Galore

    Thanks everyone. To DoGoodThenGo: Actually, it was HSS, not Lenox Hill. But that's interesting that they have lots of foreign nurses staff in the night. Hmmm, why is that that? Yeah, I can see Lenox...
  16. Just wanted to let everyone know I passed!
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    IV Therapy Certification/Training

    Hi hotflashion, I know this is two years later and I live in NYC. Did the phlebotomy class help you get a job? Please let me know what happened! I was thinking the same thing, if I should take this...
  18. Hi everyone, Congrats to everyone that passed! I just took my exam on Friday and the same exact thing happened. I'm wondering if these outages are planned as a way to do random investigations but I...
  19. Not to offend anyone but to some of the ppl who are getting jobs, it's easier for you to say "keep trying". It's really hard. I don't know what I am going to do. Honestly, I have it in mind that I am...
  20. Wow!! That is very refreshing to hear! I have a old friend that graduated last year, she lives in the DMV area and she was kinda worried about the job market but John Hopkins Hospital gave her an...
  21. Would they hire new grad nurses? I am graduating next year. DC isn't too far from NYC so me and hubby can still visit often, too see our
  22. I am so curious, the responses that I read were from 2008 except the last two to three responses. I am curius about the job market for all states. I am open to relocation. Will be graduating next...
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    Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    It shouldn't matter but unfortunately it does. I mean, for a person who doesn't have any connections to the hospitals, have bachelor's degree from a different field (like so many others) and who...
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    Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    It happens here in NYC. Actually, it happens everywhere, besides the nursing field. I am a career changer ( I was in HR, I seen it all the time, it got so annoying. Half of the folks that were hired...
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    Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    Wow, I feel bad that you went through that, that is demeaning. Have you found other employment somewhere else? That scares me, I am in a ADN program and will graduate next