nypsychnurse

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  1. Switching to Critical Care

    I went from psych to NICU to ICU...persistance pays off, so does networking...a killer cover letter that expresses your desire to learn will also help...and don't forget to mention how your psych...
  2. Lupus

    It started with chronic fatigue for at least 10 years, along with depression. My first MD did blood work and found that I had an underactive thyroid. I started meds for that, and while the labs looked...
  3. Lupus

    I was just diagnosed yesterday. Been having problems for years, though. I'm not happy about the diagnoses, but relieved that what I have finally has a name and course of treatment. I initially...
  4. New grad - should I go right into psych???

    I am also a hearing impaired nurse. I went right into psych from nursing school 12 years ago and never regretted it. Good
  5. I completely agree with tracyB. In my opinion, you should never burn bridges--Even if you don't think you will need a reference from this place--you never know who you'll run into down the road in...
  6. Pay Scale For Psych Nurses?

    Four Winds Hospital in Westchester County starts RNs at $25-$29/hour. Nice Place to work. Great environment! Nice
  7. Pay Scale For Psych Nurses?

    Four Winds Hospital in Westchester County starts RNs at $25-$29/hour. Nice Place to work. Great environment! Nice
  8. Resources to study for certification

    Just took the test in October, its still pencil & paper. I did spend some time studying with the outline they sent prior to the test, and was sure I failed. I passed by 3 points. OUCH! Several...