Type the following in your web browser: NY RN License by Endorsement Just read the instructions in their Website. It will tell you whatever you need to know. Good luck! It is funny that you are moving...
The key words are "relocation" and "experience." Without any experience, you must be willing to relocate to get your 1st job. In this type of economy, you have to be active, instead of waiting for the...
This thread is interesting. I thought I knew more than anybody else because I went from LPN to RN. However, I don't even know an RN can get up to $55/hour. The agency sent me to Columbia University...
It was a critical care unit. Many nurses "disappeared." I am not going to say anything to discourage you. What was bad for me does not mean it is also bad for you. It is very important to follow your...
fortune-teller replied to RNpandoraRN's topic in Nurse Management
In New York, it is a part of the orientation. The management just want to see if you have any leadership. There is always a senior nurse around so that the new nurses can consult them should there is...
fortune-teller replied to fulzgold's topic in General Nursing
From agencies to hospitals in New York City, all the nurses can feel the heat! I am sure there are jobs openings in some rural areas. As soon as the economy is improving, the jobs will be available...
Yesterday, my patient b/p was 132/76 and her pulse was 40x/minute. Should I give Diovan 25 mg tablet to that patient because of the low pulse rate. I asked other nurses and I got two different...
fortune-teller replied to fortune-teller's topic in General Nursing
The eye drops slow the heart rate so I did not give the eye drops! I was told not to give it! The nurse working the previous shift did not give it because the patient's heart rate was
fortune-teller replied to fortune-teller's topic in General Nursing
nursej22 She was not receiving any antiarrhythmic drugs such as Diltiazem. I will definitely leave a message to the doctor tomorrow asking him to give the order for the parameters when he feels the...
fortune-teller replied to fortune-teller's topic in General Nursing
The patient was asymptomatic. Denied any chest pain and she was breathing on room air. The heart rate was not regular and the patient also has the Betimol 1 drop to right eye twice daily for Glaucoma....
Two hospitals just closed recently; now, we have to hear this! This is bad! But the economy will improve; and, eventually, the hospitals will hire again when people have jobs and they have health...
fortune-teller replied to amoss2345's topic in General Nursing
RN/Staff Nurse AAS ( $2K more for a BSN ) Critical Care Nursing/1 year experience Salary: $66K/year + $5K more for a night shift. Work days: 13 days/month(so you can get a part-time job during your...
fortune-teller replied to lorster's topic in Men in Nursing
I think it depends on your luck. Some male nurses experienced discrimination while others experienced warm welcome. I had experienced the worst when I was in school. One of my instructors failed me...