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  1. After 1st Year...Needing some advice

    QBoroRN posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hello everyone..I'm looking to get some feedback on the situation I'm experiencing now. I graduated with my BSN in May 2011, after months of searching for a job in my hometown, I decided to move away...

  2. Americare CSS in Brooklyn

    QBoroRN replied to sayang87's topic in New York Nursing

    My interview was done in a room with three employees at their computer that were easily able to listen to my interviewer tell me all the reasons why she was not going to hire me. This is after...

  3. Had 2 interviews at Hospital, need advice

    QBoroRN replied to RN0001's topic in New York Nursing

    I would give it at least a week for them to get back to you. In the mean time, I would advise sending thank you notes to the interviewers. Good luck

  4. Hey new grads, how long did it take to get your NY RN license in the mail?

    QBoroRN replied to Minnesotanewgraduate's topic in New York Nursing

    I took the test in

  5. Hey new grads, how long did it take to get your NY RN license in the mail?

    QBoroRN replied to Minnesotanewgraduate's topic in New York Nursing

    It took about 2 1/2 weeks after I got my

  6. "Bait and Switch" and "Social Experiment" thread titles

    QBoroRN replied to nursel56's topic in General Nursing

    I agree, it's everyone's free will on what they choose to read and what they choose to reply

  7. Trouble passing boards need a job!!!

    QBoroRN replied to ashv57's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you haven't tried saunders, give it a shot. People that I know used it passed the boards the first time. Best of luck to you

  8. My First Interview!(LPN)

    QBoroRN replied to Natural01's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    GOOD LUCK!!! I know this site helped me greatly as well. Everything from the pvt to landing my first med-surg position 5 months

  9. No longer a new grad, still no job

    QBoroRN replied to skny's topic in New York Nursing

    I don't think the salary requirement was a mistake. I put the same salary in my application and I was still interviewed and offered the job. In my opinion, I think your uncle is right. You have a...

  10. No longer a new grad, still no job

    QBoroRN replied to skny's topic in New York Nursing

    Try upstate ny, hospitals there are definitely hiring. Upstate University Hospital has an open house on 1/20/2011 and I know for sure they are hiring new

  11. Just want to share the news; I got a JOB

    QBoroRN replied to cna to crna2b's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations!!! I also just got my official job offer today. I thought it was just me that felt things were turning around...there have been more posts from people getting jobs

  12. ADVICE NEEDED- Hospital for Special Surgery Interview

    QBoroRN replied to NurseJackieO's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Research the hospital! This definitely shows your interest in the hospital, not just the job. Also, I found that it helped me to have answers to the general questions that they ask such as your...

  13. New nurse in training...having a hard time dealing with my trainer!

    QBoroRN replied to LPnicki4990's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I agree with the previous posts, it's your best bet to go to your

  14. When is the right time to take an NCLEX Review Session?

    QBoroRN replied to DreamsDoComeTrue's topic in General Students

    My school started us on the kaplan review class about 2 weeks after graduation which was helpful, gave us time to relax but not forget too

  15. How did you study for NCLEX?

    QBoroRN replied to Meep,RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Saunders!!!!!!!! This book, (the 4th edition) was my best friend for 2 months lol I also did the kaplan review which helped because they were definitely harder than the real nclex questions. I was...

  16. When are we nurses...BSN and paid less than CNA...?

    QBoroRN replied to BSNmwsu's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Good luck on your

  17. 1st clinical ... nervous .. any advice?

    QBoroRN replied to jxoxo's topic in General Students

    I would say make sure you're prepared with whatever your school requires you to bring. Read up on the basic nursing skills and remain calm, you're not

  18. New Grad RN-->No Jobs, Then what?

    QBoroRN replied to lperkrn's topic in Nursing Career

    It's a cycle, what goes up must come down. It's only a matter of time before it goes back up. And I believe it's already picking up. More and more new grads I know who have been having a tough time...

  19. new grad RN looking for job. help!

    QBoroRN replied to peds_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I agree wit indeed.com, they were the only helpful job search site for

  20. Accepted job at NYP-Cornell!

    QBoroRN replied to Ari RN's topic in New York Nursing

    Congratulations that's a great hospital to work

  21. RN new graduate finding jobs in new york

    QBoroRN replied to truenurse's topic in New York Nursing

    I would definitely give upstate a try, I was just offered a position there. It's hard work but make sure you're doing what you can to gain experience and make sure you're practicing your interviewing...

  22. For new grads looking for their first job

    QBoroRN replied to tryharder's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know why it continues to amaze me at how negative people can be. I see someone trying to be positive and all some people can do is complain. -- I completely agree with this part. I personally...

  23. Amount of debt upon graduation?

    QBoroRN replied to citylights89's topic in General Students

    I graduated a 4 year university debt free due to my (single) mother's hard work and diligence, my own contributions, and the scholarships I earned. It's been hard enough to find a job but to God be...

  24. They won't pay me my money!

    QBoroRN replied to grateful2010's topic in General Nursing

    This is exactly the same situation I'm going through. This agency promised work giving flu shots and despite the stories I would hear of other nurses not getting paid, I did continue working for them...

  25. NYU Graduates, How are you doing with Jobs?

    QBoroRN replied to NYnurse86's topic in New York Nursing

    Graduated May 2010, thankfully I did a flu shot gig and I just started doing home visits so all hope is not lost. I'm just looking forward to a full time position, hospital or anywhere for that...