estrellaCR

estrellaCR BSN, RN

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  1. Would HHA agency accept me for training if I am in a homeless shelter?

    estrellaCR replied to flod's topic in New York Nursing

    Job training programs do Not discriminate based on housing situation. However homeless shelters are for people in real need, not just people trying to save money. To be accepted to homeless shelter...

  2. Working for Metropolitan Jewish Health System

    estrellaCR replied to enigma2441's topic in New York Nursing

    No most agencies do not require a car, you have to know how to get around on subway and buses though. Try VNS NY (Visiting Nurse Service) they hire new grads for some of their

  3. New age training

    estrellaCR replied to Flowerpc30's topic in New York Nursing

    Def look at community colleges, you would save a lot of money. The CUNYs have Medical Assistant programs. Look in their Continuing Education section of their websites. I know Kingsborough, LaGuardia,...

  4. Critical exam. in Montefiore medical center for ICU

    estrellaCR replied to sweetcookies's topic in New York Nursing

    I think if you get a CCRN certification review book and study it you should be ok. I know most ICUs prefer RNs with CCRN certification so I would think their exam would have content similar to the...

  5. so where are these clinics?

    estrellaCR replied to blondie1887's topic in New York Nursing

    Try indeed.com , nyc craigslist, idealist.org , and socialservice.com....these all post RN jobs in settings other than the hospital and they hire new grads. Also try other states before i got my...

  6. finishing RN school is not hard, the hard part is getting a job after that...

    estrellaCR replied to Mentalageis16's topic in New York Nursing

    Nowadays you have to apply online...i know its hard to wait so long and one would think its faster to apply in person...but bad move! when i was a new graduate 2 years ago...all the places i went to...

  7. Name hospitals/SNF or states that are hiring new grads

    estrellaCR replied to sugar12's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Look on indeed.com....hundreds of new jobs are posted daily for RN. For new grad you can apply to all that do not state experience required (if it says only preferred then apply). Look up all...

  8. Care Manager in-home education and assessment

    estrellaCR replied to RN-TX's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    try insurance companies...some of them have care manager with the role is to provide education in the home..try WellCare, Fidelis, BlueCross. Also Pharmaceutical companies also employ RNs in this...

  9. Outside Hospital to Hospital?

    estrellaCR replied to kkopp's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yes the clinic job I found on Volunteer, work, intern, organize, hire and connect. Change the world - idealist.org in the jobs section (put "nurse" in the search box) and it was also posted in the...

  10. Outside Hospital to Hospital?

    estrellaCR replied to kkopp's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    i was at the clinic 6 months and i was called for hosp interviews before that. Before nursing (i did RN as second career), I worked in the child development field with kids with disabilities, like a...

  11. New York Methodist Interview Process

    estrellaCR replied to moleskine44's topic in New York Nursing

    She gave you all the info, maybe it means you will meet with the Manager after. Its not a guarantee though but it looks good. You can email her to say u enjoyed meeting with her and you look forward...

  12. Outside Hospital to Hospital?

    estrellaCR replied to kkopp's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    In my hospital RN orientation program, 8 out of 13 of us had our first RN job in a clinic, LTC, Doctor office, etc and had no hospital experience. The other 5 were people already working in the...

  13. med/surg RN who wants to be in OB so bad!!!

    estrellaCR replied to NRS86's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My hospital L & D and Postpartum accepts RNs from our med/surg , telemetry, psych, and other departments. These RNs though, they went directly to the Director of Nursing of the OB department to...

  14. what is the starting salary for inexperienced nurses in clinics

    estrellaCR replied to blondie1887's topic in New York Nursing

    Clinic salaries for new grads are around 50K ...unless you work in a hospital clinic/out patient department then you would have the same salary as all new RNs at the hospital regardless of what...

  15. clinic in the bronx, dangerous?

    estrellaCR replied to blondie1887's topic in New York Nursing

    Clinics are open late night? Maybe its urgent care? Most clinics I know are 8am to 6pm. However if you are in such neighborhood late at night...u can ask how your coworkers travel to the subway and...

  16. New Grad RN

    estrellaCR replied to Goat_Boy's topic in New York Nursing

    If as a new grad you are offered a job that is not in a hospital ...take it! It is not good idea to be picky as a new grad b/c esp in NYC and big cities , new grad jobs are limited. Any RN experience...

  17. New Grad in New York City

    estrellaCR replied to krystynamelahn's topic in New York Nursing

    You can try applying to all. look on indeed.com and each hospital's website...you will see jobs that say experience required or does not mention it at all. Apply to all hospitals and online....thats...

  18. Help! Moving to NYC!

    estrellaCR replied to traumadreams's topic in New York Nursing

    With current experience and credentials you should have no problem in getting a job. As for what hospitals are hiring....just look at each hospital's website Jobs section and also on indeed.com . If a...

  19. "Just keep applying..."

    estrellaCR replied to Nola009's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    So for the past year you have rejected the LTC and SNFs that offered you job? Not a good idea! Hospitals are more likely to hire someone with any RN experience than no experience. Be open to alternate...

  20. clinic in the bronx, dangerous?

    estrellaCR replied to blondie1887's topic in New York Nursing

    No need to be so worried about crime especially in the daytime. You can be a victim of crime in a "good, safe neighborhood" also if you dont pay attention. So just be sure you are paying attention to...

  21. White Plains Hospital

    estrellaCR replied to Maacanto's topic in New York Nursing

    I heard Westchester Medical Center is more hire friendly. I also heard last year that they have open houses for new grads. I don't know if they are still do that but I know many got hired from those...

  22. clinic in the bronx, dangerous?

    estrellaCR replied to blondie1887's topic in New York Nursing

    You should be ok during the daytime. I used to do home care visits as part of my previous job in that area and I dressed professional and had no issue. Just stay on the main roads where theres more...

  23. New Grad RN

    estrellaCR replied to Goat_Boy's topic in New York Nursing

    Goat_Boy, I named a few hospitals to try for new grads in my post right before CrazyGoonRN. Pleas read all posts before asking the same question

  24. Applying at Maimonides Medical Center

    estrellaCR replied to Adonai Adonai's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I think they send the postcard to everyone that sends a resume. I applied to them close to 2 yrs ago before I got my first hospital job (where I'm still at) and they sent me a postcard just like the...

  25. How Can New Grad RN gain experience to land a job as a RN

    estrellaCR replied to SuperwomenRN's topic in New York Nursing

    Sometimes networking works sometimes it doesn't. I didn't know anyone at any hospital yet I was called in for interviews at several hospitals when I was a new grad and it was all by applying online....