Hello Did anyone go to the Nursing Spectrum job fair at Marriott Melville? I did go, and it seemed to be a good thing. A lot of the recruiters were impressed with my resume and some of them said they...
Hello, I am new to the forum. I just moved back up to NY from Orlando Florida. I am an experienced RN-C (over 2 years). I have an ASN degree. In Florida I started at $17.05/hr as a GN in 2002,...
Hello Does anyone here work at Winthrop University Hospital? I am starting the orientation on May 9. Does anyone know anything about the Pharm/Dosage exam? Thanks
Hello, Yes, I went to a job fair and some of the hospitals gave out salary information. For 37.5 hours/week, Winthrop is $57,750 for new grads, New Island is about $56,000 for new grads, and I was...
Have you tried to get a job as a nurse's aid or assistant, or what we call it in Florida, "Clin. Tech." I just moved back to NY from Florida, I don't know how it really works here, but the hospitals...
there already is a profession called a medical technician, they work in the lab. also a clinical technician is already taken too, that iis the name they use instead of nurses aids, in florida....
I meant it to be silly, it was a joke, that is why I put LOL after it. I was just trying to get a point accross, since some people think they are better and smarter than me because they have a BSN, I...
I wasnt degrading or belittling anyone, it was a joke!! I was just trying to point something out, and giving the others something to think about. Especially to those who think they can talk and spell...
I'm sorry my fault I misread your post, but I was just replying in general to the others, that feel BSN's are better than ASN nurses because they have more education, which I do not agree with....
That is so not true. No matter what initals are behind our names, we all took the same test, and all of us are RN's (maybe I am smarter than a BSN nurse becasue I was able to pass the NCLEX with 2...
I dont know what you are talking about, because I did have 2 years of clinical experience, and I dont have a BSN. Also, in Florida the BSN program only gave their students 1 year of clinical...
Hello...about the NCLEX, you really cant go by how many questions you got, it is random on how many they give each individual. When I graduated and took the NCLEX, this is how it worked for my group....
I just moved back from Orlando Florida to NY, I'm sorry to say but Florida is not paying RN's enough. I only made $42,000 last year on Nights and every other weekends (7pm-7am), and I am not a GN, I...
Getting a BSN, MSN or doctorate is hard work. But when I'm sick, I really don't care about your degree. I just want you to know what you're doing. I agree, I worked with some LPN's that have 30 years...
Hello, I am new to the forum. I just moved back up to NY from Orlando Florida. I am an experienced RN-C (over 2 years). I have an ASN degree. In Florida I started at $17.05/hr as a GN in 2002,...