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  1. Salaries in Queens and Long Island

    Great Scott posted a topic in New York Nursing

    As a new graduate who studied in Europe and moved back to NYC I applied at quite a number of hospitals. The first one that offered me a job was Lenox Hill in Manhattan. Now I think it's okay over...

  2. Salaries in Queens and Long Island

    Great Scott replied to Great Scott's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi Dudette, The course I took was 240ECTS and 3.5 years long. Considered a BsN in Europe and here as well. I am actually from New York, but I did my studies in Finland. Good luck to

  3. Salaries in Queens and Long Island

    Great Scott replied to Great Scott's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks very much Kris. Actually they were first on my list when I was looking for a job. The only thing is they really gave me the runaround when I was trying to schedule an interview. Really...

  4. true or myth about nclex

    Great Scott replied to hanniebabes99's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Was my pleasure, though I don't think I helped much. Congrats to you and best of luck in the field. I am currently in my 1st week of orientation and amazed at how much I still have to

  5. true or myth about nclex

    Great Scott replied to hanniebabes99's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Of course it is hard to say with any level of certainty, but I would GUESS that you did pass. Try and remember the question before that and the one before that. If you answered your last 3 or so in...

  6. true or myth about nclex

    Great Scott replied to hanniebabes99's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Myth, but with an interesting twist. If your test ends at the minimum amount of questions and you get the last one right it will not mean anything. You may be well under the passing competency after...

  7. How many right out of 75?

    Great Scott posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Okay, I understand that NCLEX uses adaptive testing and thus everyone is supposed to get 50% right. Those who are above a certain competency level pass and those who are under don't. The thing is...

  8. How many right out of 75?

    Great Scott replied to Great Scott's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Unoffical results are in. It says PASS!!! Best of luck to you all, hope you have as good

  9. How many right out of 75?

    Great Scott replied to Great Scott's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Okay, so how was it AmyNurse03? Mine was interesting. I don't even want to make a guess as to whether I passed or not. Some things I knew, others I did not. I had lots of priority questions, lots...

  10. How many right out of 75?

    Great Scott replied to Great Scott's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Also taking my test on the 19th. Let's all post in this same thread if we passed or not. Good luck to the two of

  11. Problems with CGFNS

    Great Scott replied to Susapet's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks Suzanne. Actually if it wasn't for you I wouldn't have known where to start, who to talk to or what to do. I am indebted to you and eternally grateful for all your

  12. Problems with CGFNS

    Great Scott replied to Susapet's topic in International Nursing

    During my application I contacted Savonia Thorne and she put me in contact with Matthew Keiner (the head of the credentials verification department). After all the negatives I had heard about...

  13. NCLEX information -- please read

    Great Scott replied to suzanne4's topic in International Nursing

    Trying to avoid sending a private message since the info given to me may help other people. I am an American who received his nursing education in Finland and is trying to get the ATT for the NCLEX...

  14. Any nurses from Finland working in US?

    Great Scott replied to LonelyMoon's topic in International Nursing

    Well I graduated in May from a Polytechnic with a Bachelors in Nursing and right now am going through all the lengthy paperwork that will allow me to work in the US as a nurse. I will let you know...

  15. NCLEX information -- please read

    Great Scott replied to suzanne4's topic in International Nursing

    Ouch. So if I am reading this correctly it means that aside from waiting months for CGFNS to collect all the information necessary for my NYS application as an RN it will then take NYS a FURTHER 2-4...

  16. Argh! Difficulties in NY application

    Great Scott posted a topic in International Nursing

    This is proving more difficult than I expected and I was wondering if someone might be able to help. I am an American citizen who did all my basic schooling in NYC and then moved to Finland. Now I...

  17. Argh! Difficulties in NY application

    Great Scott replied to Great Scott's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks again. Found the courses, registered and downladed the coursework. Looks interesting... Months to do it, huh? I guess that means that 4-6 weeks for CGFNS to process my application is a lie....

  18. Argh! Difficulties in NY application

    Great Scott replied to Great Scott's topic in International Nursing

    That was amazing! Not only did your reply come in under 15 minutes, but it really made my day! Thanks for that, and very insightfull in telling me to relax. I think I understand much better now....

  19. Help with theoretical framework

    Great Scott posted a topic in Research

    Was wondering if somone could help me come up with good ideas for a theoretical framework to use for my thesis paper. I am doing a literature review on the medical calculation skills of nurses. All...