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    Do nursing homes in the NYC area hire associate degree RN's?

    nycNurse2b replied to aikz's topic in New York Nursing

    Yes. Most of the RNs are Associate degree nurses in the role of Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse. And the pay is good, too!
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    Licensure endorsement from NY to NJ

    nycNurse2b replied to LL2788's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I'm sure you will be fine and that Kessler will hold the job for you! GL! Are they still doing that 'personality test' as part of the exam? I forget what its called. My friend got an offer from...
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    Licensure endorsement from NY to NJ

    nycNurse2b replied to LL2788's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    LL2788 -- Thank you so much for your detailed response! It is GREATLY appreciated!! Also, does NURSYS.COM charge a fee? GL with your new job, by the way! Where will you be working? THANK YOU
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    Ancora Psychiatric Hospital

    nycNurse2b replied to POLmissy00's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I have zero personal exp with Ancora, but i am scared of that place due to reading articles about it in the paper over the years. Perhaps it has changed, but the articles were scary. You can...
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    Licensure endorsement from NY to NJ

    nycNurse2b replied to LL2788's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Sorry to hijack your thread, but where do i get all the paperwork that i need? Also, do i just fill it out and mail it in with a check? Am I responsible for contacting NY state at all? Any other...
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    Columbia University's School of Nursing

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Does anyone know what kind of GRE scores you need to get into their Master's programs? Is Columbia ridiculously competitive and very hard to get into? Many
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    What kind of Stethoscope do you have?

    nycNurse2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Thanks - - maybe I don't need the $139 one after all. Anyone else? thanks
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    What kind of Stethoscope do you have?

    nycNurse2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Thanks everyone. I have been looking into the Cardiology III - - glad to hear you guys have it and like it! Pricey - - yes - - I'm seeing it for $139! But if its really that good, I'll make the...
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    What kind of Stethoscope do you have?

    nycNurse2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Which Littmann? There are so many, my head i
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    Children's specialized

    nycNurse2b replied to nrse20's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Many, many thanks for your thoughful and detailed response. Your insight is greatly appreciated and I will definitely look into your Bayada suggestion. Thank you
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    Children's specialized

    nycNurse2b replied to nrse20's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I'm interested in this post as well. I really want to work in Mountainside - - anyone have info?
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    UMDNJ RN interview

    nycNurse2b replied to i.am.a.nurse's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Fingers crossed for you guys! Let us know when you
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    New Nurse needs help interpreting labs, please

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    When I was in nursing school my profs always focused on us memorizing lab values. Which I always thought was silly because all lab reports list the normal range. Anyway, It would have been helpful...
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    1199SEIU Interview

    nycNurse2b replied to Godsfavor's topic in New York Nursing

    I went in for an interview -- it was basic, typical, run-of-the-mill type of stuff. The exam was a Med Exam - - easy. I don't remember specifics, but it was definitely your basic stuff. VERY GOOD...
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    Ok, so I have my requisite "one year exp" as a nurse.

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Now what? Anyone know who is hiring RNs with one year of nursing exp? (the exp is in LTC, by the way. I know to some hospitals that may not even count!) But I recall all the job fairs I used to go...
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    UMDNJ RN interview

    nycNurse2b replied to i.am.a.nurse's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Congrats on the interview! Since you say its with the L&D manager, I would be prepared to answer L&D-sppecific questions. KNow about the common drugs used on an L&D floor, why do you want...
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    New Nurse needs help interpreting labs, please

    nycNurse2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    NY LAdy, thank you for your detailed response, it is appreciated. I apologize that I didnt make myself clear, though. No worries - - I am not to take action on my own. I just wanted to get a better...
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    New Nurse needs help interpreting labs, please

    nycNurse2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    THANKS!
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    New Nurse needs help interpreting labs, please

    nycNurse2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks - that's what the experienced nurses tell me. I appreciate your
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    How do I word this on my resume?

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have an Associates in Nursing and will be starting a BSN program in the Fall. HOw do I put that on my resume as I'm not yet in the program but I still want people to know I will be!
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    How do I word this on my resume?

    nycNurse2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in First Year After Licensure

    THanks so much
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    StarLight Pediatrics?

    nycNurse2b replied to Jade77's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    What does that even mean?? They won't hire you because you;re male? Sorry, confused
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    Question about "experience"

    nycNurse2b replied to akosiemong's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Its really hard to tell what any recruiter will want these days. The job market is really, really bad out there. Usually new grads arent considered at all for RN positions and are told to get the...
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    StarLight Pediatrics?

    nycNurse2b replied to Jade77's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Congrats on getting hired! I'm sorry I have no insight into Starlight, but I am just curious - - are you a new grad? Any exp? What type of training did they offer you? I'm a sorta new grad working...
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    Union County Community College QUESTIONS

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hello all - I understand there is already a UCC / Trinitas thread, but it didnt answer my question! Anyway, I have been on UCC's website and Trinitas' website and am still not 100% clear. My...