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  1. Ok so today I interviewed with a home healthcare agency here in NJ and I got hired as RN and I have my BSN as well. I'm a new grad but I also have another RN job as a psych nurse in a major hospital....
  2. Holy Name Hospital RN Orientation/Salary?

    Hey how was the
  3. Hello everyone I work in an inpatient Psychiatric Unit in a large inner city teaching hospital. We have both involuntary and voluntary patients. We used the primary nursing as our model but now that...
  4. ICU RN let go after 3 months

    Bruce what a great response... I wish all nurse educators/ managers were just as nice One thing I've learned as a new grad "you've got to stand up for your rights and speak up because a lOt of times...
  5. Salary for home healthcare nursing

    Thanks for replying I also live in Bergen county area and I've heard from others that $30/hr is acceptable for the state of nj. I am going to wait for her to call me about the orientation info and...
  6. Salary for home healthcare nursing

    I am with you LaRNIt's just that I don't even know what to
  7. Aww I'm so sorry to hear thatRemember practice lots of priority questions if you need help pm meAnd I'll give you a few extra
  8. Salary for home healthcare nursing

    Kids thank you very much for your encouraging words. When it comes to nursing of course my patients would come before anything else. I just didn't want to be taken advantage of. I'm a RN and I do have...
  9. Salary for home healthcare nursing

    Thank you so much for all the commentsPaddler I'm going to tell them that I'm not accepting the offer if it's less than $28/hr. I'm a RN with my BSN I'm going to have same nursing responsibilities as...
  10. Sorry I got the RN

    I'm so glad you landed a job in nursing. Even though it's not your first choice job it will be easier for you tO land a diff job when you already workingGood luck to
  11. Job search blues

    If you still without a job PSa home healthcare is opening a new office in Hackensack nj and are actually seeking new grads as well. From what I gathered in your posts you have your ASN and not your...
  12. Am I too old?

    Age is just a numberYou're never too old to change your life and to take a diff routeI'm 27 and my mom is 50 she's got more energy than I do. She's a preschool teacher and I'm so proud of my mom how...
  13. New grad jobs?

    Kat I agree with everyone in here you need to apply everywhere HunI just landed to part time jobs myself as a new gradGood luck to you and keep applying and let us know what
  14. The BON takes anywhere 4-8weeks to send you the results. If you want to know how you did or if you've passed the NCLEX go back to pearson vue website and try to register, if it doesn't let you...
  15. Salary for home healthcare nursing

    Isabelle thank you so much for the responseI have another part time job where I'm making close to $38/hr. so these people were telling me because I'm a new grad they will start me at $22/hr. I know...
  16. DID I get the JOB?

    Anything yet? Ugghhhh I hate waiting and I can understand how that might
  17. Tips or suggestions for Postpartum New Grad

    I'm a new grad also but my first job will be psych I'm really interested in L&D how do I go about it? Any info is greatly appreciated :)And good luck to you
  18. There are jobs out there for new grads as well... It all depends on your flexibility and don't be too pickyI am anew grad as well and just got a job in a teaching hospital here in NJWhat part of...
  19. Salary offered seems too low

    Here in nj I got offered 37.50/hr as a new grad rn BSN and like the other post was stating the expenses of living here are much higher then most statesI believe 18 is way too low... What state is...
  20. DID I get the JOB?

    Aww I know that feeling too :/I graduated on September 2011. I took and passed my boards on January 2012 :) had an interview a week after I passed my boards and like you've mentioned the manager told...
  21. I totally agree with purple scrubs but as we know our geriatric population is growing at a very fast pace. How about also geriatric abuse? Also anorexia in teenagers and schizophrenia... Good
  22. NCLEX: help please

    Ok, I have graduated from a 4 year nursing program last year...the biggest mistake: i still didnt take my boards or my exit exam. I was so anxious and was scared to even think about it even though i...
  23. Welcome NCLEX May 2010 Support Group

    Thank you I have actually graduated last may and preparing to take my boards now, do you think i need to update some of the info i got out from a review course i took last june?
  24. NCLEX Exam

    Ok, I have graduated from a 4 year nursing program last year...the biggest mistake: i still didnt take my boards or my exit exam. I was so anxious and was scared to even think about it even though i...