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  1. New Grad in NY looking for advice

    DoGoodThenGo replied to cgrav44's topic in New York Nursing

    Have you tried this site? Nurse Jobs, Employment in New York, NY 10075 |

  2. Scrubs magazine article/BSN in 10?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to funfunfun550's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Think in areas of the country that have both a surplus of nurses (both experienced and new grads) along with a tightening employment market brought about by various reasons, yes the BSN is going to be...

  3. New York Presbyterian New Grad Nurse Program

    DoGoodThenGo replied to NewGrad01's topic in New York Nursing

    Just wanted to say "B" average is the new "C+" for both new grads and even nursing programs. NYC hospitals, at least the top rung Manhattan facilities all want to see 3.0 or better for new hires and...

  4. Long Island College Hospital May Close

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in New York Nursing

    My news submission isn't up yet and may not make the cut being a "local" story, but you can "Google" LICH for details. Bottom line is it's almost like Saint Vinny's story. Even though the Cobble Hill...

  5. "Professional Dancer"

    DoGoodThenGo replied to kalevra's topic in Men in Nursing

    As to how the profession may act: topic was covered (sort of) here: https://allnurses.com/nursing-and-professionalism/common-misconceptions-about-790577.html As for co-workers? What about it? It's no...

  6. Good Samaritan hospital

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Kimnp1's topic in New York Nursing

    Nothing else to say but the squeeky wheel gets the grease! Knock em dead (well not literally) and good

  7. Sleep Mask

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Emilynn09's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Ear plugs shouldn't hurt, but then again you aren't supposed to be jamming them so deep the are right up against your ear drum. *LOL* Tend to use the foamy types and merely roll/squeeze them between...

  8. mount saint vincent nursing program

    DoGoodThenGo replied to snowybee's topic in New York Nursing

    As part of a four year university the nursing program at College of Mount Saint Vincent's is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) not NLNAC. Accreditation, Memberships...

  9. Need job in NY...help!!!!!

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Crucian-RN's topic in New York Nursing

    Well that now makes you and several hundred other NYC nurses both experienced and new grads looking for a full time gig. As the saying goes "Step aside...." *LOL* Things are tight for the NYC nursing...

  10. CUNY Hunter Generic Pathway Fall 2013

    DoGoodThenGo replied to pandora22's topic in New York Nursing

    You are already a matriculated student of Hunter College, and Hunter-Bellevue's website listing details says nothing about being being registered the semester you are applying other than for those...

  11. CNN article on nurses and job growth

    DoGoodThenGo replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    To be fair some of the seeds of bias against new hires were sown during the "I didn't go to nursing school for this" attitude not a small number of new grad hires brought with them starting around the...

  12. CNN article on nurses and job growth

    DoGoodThenGo replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    In many areas of the USA there is a very real shortage of physicans, however it varies by specaility. GPs, Peds, OB/GYNs, Internists seem to be in demand everywhere, especially in poorer and or rural...

  13. CNN article on nurses and job growth

    DoGoodThenGo replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    While picking up a refill script from Duane Read last week (now part of Walgreen's) the young pharmacist and I got to chatting about the healthcare field and he pretty much stated the same thing; the...

  14. CNN article on nurses and job growth

    DoGoodThenGo replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    IMHO it is a "problem" because many of those graduating now and within the past few years were sold a load of flannel about a shortage of nurses/nursing being one of the few growth careers/nursing...

  15. CNN article on nurses and job growth

    DoGoodThenGo replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    They never do! *LOL* Even on C-SPAN you can count on at least 40% of the callers having something to say that has totally no relation to the topic at

  16. CNN article on nurses and job growth

    DoGoodThenGo replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    Very good overall and about time. However am sure many experienced nurses of a "certain age" would take exception to being deemed as "clogging up the system" by not leaving the

  17. Angry Nurse here!

    DoGoodThenGo replied to beeker's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Ok, have it your own way. But IMHE getting even rarely works out the way it is

  18. New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    There are still more than a few RNs even in NYS/NYC that started out as diploma grads and have gone onto their BSN and above. The last class of Saint Vinny's school in The Village graduated in 1997...

  19. New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Cannot speak for "everywhere" but in NYC LPNs have long been phased out of acute hospital care. IIRC some places such as Mount Sinai and NYP still have them but they work in clinics or some such. Also...

  20. Nursing Shortage= Thousands of Unemployed New Grads?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Hypnotica's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Am here to tell you that as a new grad don't even *think* of showing up in Manhattan, NYC looking for work without a BSN, minimum 3.0 (3.5 is often preferred) cumulative GPA and or at the same in all...

  21. Guess It's Official -Long Island College Hospital School of Nursing Is Closed

    DoGoodThenGo posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Was looking around the NYS government nursing program website for something else and noticed LICH listed as "closed 08/11". So guess that is that....

  22. CUNY Hunter Generic Pathway Fall 2013

    DoGoodThenGo replied to pandora22's topic in New York Nursing

    Take a deep breath and relax! *LOL* Everything you need to know is on HB's website: "• You may take the NLN RN Pre-Admission PAX exam at the Hunter College Testing Service, or arrange to take it...

  23. New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You and I both know why poor to horrible nursing homes/LTCs aren't shut down. Aside from political connections they usually care for a population that by and large have no other options financially....

  24. New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hopefully whatever professional journalism gains from doing a hard looking good news piece on relevant topic. Everywhere you go there is nothing but noise about a "nursing shortage" and how healthcare...

  25. New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Again I don't know about all that: https://allnurses.com/new-york-nursing/new-grad-two-806751.html For every new grad or experienced nurse who posts on the local NY board they cannot find work,others...