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  1. Haven't found my "place" in nursing.

    bTRUE replied to dgkrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Seriously stop whining it's making me mad , you have so many reasons to be excited going into work everyday. #1 being YOUR A NEW GRAD WITH A HOSPITAL MED SURG JOB. Just suck it up for the greater good...

  2. I am struggling with patient families lately.

    bTRUE replied to jennilynn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Can someone tell me WHY we can't speak back to patients or families when they make our day so difficult or scream at us ? I also don't see why a nurse can't defend herself when a patient starts...

  3. Is this considered a burn out?

    bTRUE replied to bTRUE's topic in General Nursing

  4. Suffolk Community College Fall 2013 applicants

    bTRUE replied to Kris10Noel's topic in New York Nursing

    And by the way , since you already have a BS from a different school it's very important you apply to a nursing school that has a accredited BSN excel program. Sccc does not, and they may make u take...

  5. Suffolk Community College Fall 2013 applicants

    bTRUE replied to Kris10Noel's topic in New York Nursing

    Good luck! Have you tried SUNY farmingdale state college? They have a few options for nursing majors.. I don't think tuition is thattt bad . They recently starting interviewing nursing applicants...

  6. Summer Externships 2013

    bTRUE replied to toussaint03's topic in New York Nursing

    Welcome to the site! That's REALLY good your considering a nursing externship so early on in your education! Because as you know .. It's soooooo hard to get hired as a new graduate RN, especially...

  7. Having a difficult time with my Practicum Experience:

    bTRUE replied to mistymae22's topic in General Students

    In response to your miserable practicum experience: I think your forgetting the point of practicum ... Your calling yourself a dumdum and assuming the nurses think your incompetent , additionally your...

  8. So I didn't fully tell the truth about my resume... background check??? HELP!!!

    bTRUE replied to kobebryant's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hate to break it to you but one or the other is going to find out your dirty little secret. They will fire

  9. New Grad leaving NYC RN jobs to pursue CALI job?

    bTRUE replied to kobebryant's topic in California Nursing

    Your completely dramatizing base salary. New grads with BSN on average start at 78,000 and that's day shift full time at a hospital

  10. New Grads- any success in negotiating your pay?

    bTRUE replied to SNB1014's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If your happy with the # then good! I don't know if it's a good idea as a new grad to negotiate if it's for a hospital your completely new to. If you worked as a tech for that same facility for a few...

  11. New Grad with two full time jobs in NYC... Being a guy helps?

    bTRUE replied to kobebryant's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm curious as to why your question even matters ? If you have a job in the specialty area that you want to work in then what do you care? It's not like your working to gain experience in a broad...

  12. Complete surprise, in a good way, LTC experience so far

    bTRUE replied to JBMmom's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank you for sharing :) ... I'm also a new graduate RN but starting working for a subacute rehab facility before acceptance into nursing school and really grew to love the place over time ....

  13. Post-Interview wait time for NYP Weill Cornell

    bTRUE replied to bTRUE's topic in New York Nursing

    The application process was pretty extensive actually. I first applied online, then within a few days I got a invitation to take a Battery Test which was about a hour long of behavior questions. A day...

  14. Scholarships in NY

    bTRUE replied to savoytruffle's topic in New York Nursing

    Yes it is a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel! You have the same colors too? Male or female

  15. Post-Interview wait time for NYP Weill Cornell

    bTRUE replied to bTRUE's topic in New York Nursing

    Never mind it took a week to hear back. I did not get the job :'(

  16. Scholarships in NY

    bTRUE replied to savoytruffle's topic in New York Nursing

    Actually yes! I saw something on nurse.com in the degree section about some scholarship deadline coming up for some degree

  17. Student Nurse Externships NYC Summer 2013

    bTRUE replied to bdavis49's topic in New York Nursing

    I know MSKCC has one up on their jobs website and visiting nurse service has a internship available now

  18. New Grad in NY looking for advice

    bTRUE replied to cgrav44's topic in New York Nursing

    The only NY hospital I know that accepts nurses pending NCLEX exam is Stony Brook University

  19. North Shore LIJ job advice

    bTRUE replied to dspacc's topic in New York Nursing

    They don't follow up. I'm not sure what's going on with HR but seems like they need some help over there at LIJ. Same thing happened to almost everyone I know that interviewed there . By the way did...

  20. What is the Nurse salary in the NY area

    bTRUE replied to PurpleDelight's topic in New York Nursing

    Which hospital is

  21. Accepted job at NYP-Cornell!

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

    Unfortunately the Dec12/Jan13 waiting list is only for December new graduate nurses, so if you filled the application correctly before submitting it then it wouldn't have passed the requirements....

  22. Updated NYC New Graduate Nursing jobs?

    bTRUE replied to LuLuBean's topic in First Year After Licensure

  23. New York Presbyterian New Grad Nurse Program

    bTRUE replied to NewGrad01's topic in New York Nursing

    NYP doesn't have a new grad residency program up for grabs for anyone to the public, what you have to do is get on the new grad waiting list when they post one under their jobs page and then when you...

  24. MSKCC - Do they hire new grads?

    bTRUE replied to shadowness's topic in New York Nursing

    They do hire new grads but dont have any positions as of right now. Your best bet is to work as a PCA or CNA there and work your way up from there when a new grad position does open up. I only say...

  25. May 2012 graduate with questions

    bTRUE posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hello all, I'm a new graduate still anticipating to take my boards at the end of July. I graduated with a BS- Nursing and have been working for the past 3 years as a CNA in a nursing home/rehab...