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  1. Rumor: North Shore LIJ hospitals no longer hiring ADN nurses.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to acr2001's topic in New York Nursing

    Your current ADN school sounds like The College of Staten Island's

  2. Rumor: North Shore LIJ hospitals no longer hiring ADN nurses.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to acr2001's topic in New York Nursing

    Know a long experienced ADN grad who works at Lenox Hill, and yes she had to back to get the

  3. Speaking About Nurses Who Moonlight As Dancers

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in Nursing News

    Nearly 4,000 views in just little over a day? Clearly I misjudged some of you peeps out there!

  4. Rumor: North Shore LIJ hospitals no longer hiring ADN nurses.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to acr2001's topic in New York Nursing

    It is not a rumor but fact, NS-LIJ made this decision in 2010 and annouced it to the world as well: "The North Shore Long Island Jewish health system (North Shore-LIJ) in New York has decided to take...

  5. Speaking About Nurses Who Moonlight As Dancers

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in Nursing News

    As always I will bow to your judgement on these matters and stand

  6. Speaking About Nurses Who Moonlight As Dancers

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in Nursing News

    Long as she confines her activities to that pole or stripping, in that state she is doing nothing

  7. Speaking About Nurses Who Moonlight As Dancers

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in Nursing News

    State BONs usually have a general moral clause along the lines of "... a person shall be of good moral character" to obtain and keep a nursing license, however that term is often open to broad...

  8. Is the market in LI any better? SI?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to mystory's topic in New York Nursing

    While one understands your pain, I'd think long and hard about Staten Island. Cannot imagine after doing a 12 hour shift having to take one or two buses to the ferry, travel back to Manhattan, take a...

  9. Is the market in LI any better? SI?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to mystory's topic in New York Nursing

    About the only place one hears about any decent amounts of hiring of new grads is upstate New York. But again that comes with it's own set of

  10. Speaking About Nurses Who Moonlight As Dancers

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in Nursing News

    If hitting that pole means she won't graduate with tens of thousands in education debt, more power to her! At least she can let her mind go blank and do something like med/dosage calcuations to keep...

  11. What is considered a large hospital??

    DoGoodThenGo replied to SiempreBella's topic in General Nursing

    Some of the first hospitals in many areas of the United States got their start as *small* ( Today you have Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) that by statue Hospital Type Definition - Critical Access...

  12. Are you having difficulty finding work?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to lumbarpain's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    No, it isn't just you and you're not alone in NJ trying to find work. NJ Nursing Students Stuggling to Find

  13. Long Island College Hospital May Close

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in New York Nursing

    Don't know if you saw the other thread started today but LICH is going to be shut down. The SUNY board voted today that the hospital will close as it is basically losing too much money, is under...

  14. Long Island College Hospital May Close

    DoGoodThenGo posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Morning y'all. Just saw on morning NYC local news that the state is considering closing LICH. Submitted the story along with link on the "News" section, soon as the mods approve it should be up. If...

  15. SUNY To Close Long Island College Hospital

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in New York Nursing

    Bet you are glad now for not taking the FT position. Though it could be months or longer before or if LICH does close, you can bet many nurses aren't letting grass grow under their feet. It would be...

  16. SUNY To Close Long Island College Hospital

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in New York Nursing

    You can read some local "insider" Cobble Hill residents comments here: It’s Official, Long Island College Hospital Will Close Had no idea Mount Sinai is going to open medical practice building in...

  17. SICK of BSN Pedestal

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Psst! Though done in the 1980's you might want to peep this starting at about page 41: Nursing and nursing education: public policies and private actions - Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Division of...

  18. SUNY To Close Long Island College Hospital

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in New York Nursing

    Once again, remember Saint Vincent's? From what one has been reading and hearing Long Island College Hospital has been a hot mess for years now. It has been losing money in each of the past seventeen...

  19. SICK of BSN Pedestal

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Why nurses should earn a BSN: http://c0250481.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com/Why Nurses Should Earn A BSN.pdf Pipe who put this little study together. The latest from the ANA:...

  20. Is the market in LI any better? SI?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to mystory's topic in New York Nursing

    Can only offer advice as a "native" Staten Islander, but that brough has been and still is very *tight* nursing employment wise for awhile now. For a small island there are three nursing programs...

  21. How does New Grad or nurses decrease their tax?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to kobebryant's topic in New York Nursing

    It isn't just nurses or *you* but anyone living in NYC/NYS, we're a high tax place and that is all there is to it. Shouldn't run out and purchase property, instead you need to seek out the advice of a...

  22. "Professional Dancer"

    DoGoodThenGo replied to kalevra's topic in Men in Nursing

    Know we're not on this exactly, but it bears repeating often; my previous comments not withstanding anyone with a license or considering entering the profession does need to be aware of "morals" type...

  23. "Professional Dancer"

    DoGoodThenGo replied to kalevra's topic in Men in Nursing

    Small correction, "nurses" were not prostitutes per se, just that the women often hired to perform the duties often came from the ranks of low and common females. This was mainly because it was deemed...

  24. Good Samaritan hospital

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Kimnp1's topic in New York Nursing

    Wow! That is amazing. Are these ADN

  25. Good Samaritan hospital

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Kimnp1's topic in New York Nursing

    Average NYS nursing school has about 100 or maybe a bit more open slots per class. Of that the number of graduates ranges from 100% to in some cases 50%, that is for many programs there are always...