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  1. NYU vs. SBU?

    nyforlove replied to NailaRN's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi, I think you might get a better response if you place this on the "Pre-Nursing Stdent Forum"...I don't know much about your issue as I got a post-bachelor's "accelerated" nursing degree, Good...

  2. NY: Passed NCLEX; How Long for Listing on BON website? Receipt of paper license?

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks

  3. NY: Passed NCLEX; How Long for Listing on BON website? Receipt of paper license?

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yeah, you're right...there are real consequences to not getting listed promptly--like being passed over for jobs--but I told employers I had just passed and they seemed confident that the actual...

  4. Job Hunting - I don't understand

    nyforlove replied to Pupnshnooter's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for taking the time to share your experiences here--it seems you clearly are NOT the source of job-hunting frustration some of us have experienced....Indeed, the type of "bad" recruiter that...

  5. NY: Passed NCLEX; How Long for Listing on BON website? Receipt of paper license?

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you recently graduated from a NYS nursing program, the child abuse part should've been included in your

  6. NY: Passed NCLEX; How Long for Listing on BON website? Receipt of paper license?

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats! My name still isn't on the web site Haven't tried the phone number...We both passed Sept 23 and both live in NYC...hhmmmm...I'll keep

  7. Advance job fair & career event @ madison Square Garden

    nyforlove replied to angie27's topic in New York Nursing

    The ADVANCE job fair was crowded and not well-run nor layed out...despite the advertisements, there were NO snacks, nor even water---and I mean NO WATER FOUNTAINS--for several hours (they had coffee...

  8. NY: Passed NCLEX; How Long for Listing on BON website? Receipt of paper license?

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The ADVANCE job fair was crowded and not well-run nor layed out...despite the advertisements, there were NO snacks, nor even water---and I mean NO WATER FOUNTAINS--for several hours (they had coffee...

  9. NY: Passed NCLEX; How Long for Listing on BON website? Receipt of paper license?

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow--1 to 2 days? Hope the test went well! I passed on Sept. 23 and still nothing on the BON's web site as of aft'n of Sept.

  10. NY: Passed NCLEX; How Long for Listing on BON website? Receipt of paper license?

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    THANKS! You are what makes allnurses.com so great...I didn't realize there was a phone verification line...Here it is for others who may want to check: 1-518-474-3817 (press prompt #4, then

  11. NY: Passed NCLEX; How Long for Listing on BON website? Receipt of paper license?

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks! ALLNURSES.com comes through again! I didn't realize the wait was that long---sure glad I paid $7.95 to get the unofficial "pass"...Are you going to the job fair tomorrow at Madison Square...

  12. St. Vincent Nurses

    nyforlove replied to ADNYCRN's topic in New York Nursing

    I know that the nurses at St Vincent's ratified a new contract in January of this past year withOUT a strike---there're some financial concerns, as the overall St Vincent's legal entity (which...

  13. How much do NY nurses make?

    nyforlove replied to Michele G.'s topic in New York Nursing

    Unfortunately, I don't think a NEW GRAD Nurse can get a sign-on bonus in Manhattan at this time---maybe experienced nurses for certain areas/depts...If I'm wrong, please let me know...I think some...

  14. Replacement-Nurse Company: Undermines Progress

    nyforlove posted a topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    FYI, here's the posting on the web site of U.S. Nursing Corp., which supplies replacement workers, including RNs, to employers during strikes, that is now seeking replacement RNs for the ongoing...

  15. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

    nyforlove replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The Union chart states that two new RWJ facilities were added to the no-charge Inner Circle...if these 2 facilities offer many services that the main hospital does, then could that alleviate some of...

  16. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

    nyforlove replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    of course, "voice of reason" is a mgmt-operative...s/he confirmed that as soon as s/he posted yesterday afternooon: "$500 - $700 doesn't sound so bad. didn't they already come down on what it used...

  17. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

    nyforlove replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The hospital's own web site is not very good for the hospital's position---look at the size of those deductibles---even with the proposed 30% reduction, an RN must pay upwards of $500---$700 per...

  18. How long until my license arrives?

    nyforlove replied to shannonibellen's topic in New York Nursing

    Yes, I heard you can check the NYS licensing website and your name and license # will be there in about 2-3 days---which you can then list right on your resume--CONGRATULATIONS! I hope to follow in...

  19. Catholic hospitals-yes or no?

    nyforlove replied to texascowgirl's topic in Nursing Career

    I'm concerned they might not provide domestic-partner health benefits for couples (whether same-sex or opposite-sex)....I know the NYSNA (NYState Nurses Ass'n) contract provides for domestic...

  20. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

    nyforlove replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You're not addressing a major issue involved, which is raised in the following thread: the serious privacy concerns that arise when effectively forced to get your health care from your employer (far...

  21. How much do NY nurses make?

    nyforlove replied to Michele G.'s topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks, so Sloan DOES offer a Pension....the part-time recruiter was wrong....allnurses.com comes through

  22. Replacement-Nurse Company: Undermines Progress

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    wow--i stand corrected--sorry; is there an alternative for providing

  23. Replacement-Nurse Company: Undermines Progress

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    ...and if many of the RWJ nurses feel like you do, they will probably continue getting their nonemergent care at RWJ (all other things--such as quality, distance, etc.--being equal) and thus mgmt will...

  24. Replacement-Nurse Company: Undermines Progress

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I guess I missed the Internet tutorial where it explains that ALL CAPITALS means "rude"--I thought it just indicated emphasis...with the way technology is progressing, perhaps we one day on...

  25. Replacement-Nurse Company: Undermines Progress

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I have no quibble with what you've said....Just like I don't hold these Replacements in high regard (given the premium pay, our commonality as RNs, and the availability of work elsewhere), I also...