SueNYC

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  1. Medgar Evers??

    SueNYC posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Does anyone have any info about medgars rn-bsn

  2. I want to move to NYC after I graduate

    SueNYC replied to myrose's topic in New York Nursing

    Just to add my 2 cents, I think applying to NY hospitals without your NY license would be pointless as the market is saturated with new grads already who have already taken their boards, so if a...

  3. Length of er orientation?

    SueNYC posted a topic in Emergency

    How long is the usual for the length of a new grad er orientation? The particular position im referring to is 2-3 weeks classroom and 6-8 wks

  4. NYC average RN Salary

    SueNYC replied to wanderlust99's topic in New York Nursing

    If you look above the posts this topic is a sticky and is quite

  5. Length of er orientation?

    SueNYC replied to SueNYC's topic in Emergency

    Its a level 2 and they see about 75,000 per yr. I have no prior hospital experience and have only worked in a ltc for a few years which is as far opposite you can get from er! I am apprehensive...

  6. Staten Island- What hospitals are my best bet as a new RN?

    SueNYC replied to Violet08's topic in New York Nursing

    Paco386- The first post states she already has her NY license number To original poster... Sadly, I was thinking of doing the reverse and obtaining my NJ license to expand my search. What parts of...

  7. IV in LTC?

    SueNYC posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have previously worked in a LTC facility and only Dr's started IVs and only phlebotomy techs draw bloods. I wanted to know is this customary in most ltc

  8. Staten Island- What hospitals are my best bet as a new RN?

    SueNYC replied to Violet08's topic in New York Nursing

    I heard from a friend who works there that Eger isnt hiring as of now but aside from the two hospitals mentioned theres also st. elizabeth anns. Also, since you will be moving to jersey soon, you...

  9. New Grads in New York City

    SueNYC replied to RNLola035's topic in New York Nursing

    There are a ton of neighborhoods to choose from in the Brooklyn/Queens area, it all depends on what you can afford. Also, if you are a new grad, now may not be a good time to find a job in NY as most...

  10. Down in the dumps

    SueNYC replied to wabashcannon's topic in New York Nursing

    As a RN, im not working as of yet unfortunately. I was working for one as an LPN but they have no RN openings. I thought you were offered a position in one

  11. Can spanish help new LPN grads in NYC?

    SueNYC replied to rlorenzo24's topic in New York Nursing

    The union is 1199,at my facility they provided tuition reimbursement for all employees in the union. As far as the work exchange program, Im unsure of the details in terms of who qualifies as the...

  12. Down in the dumps

    SueNYC replied to wabashcannon's topic in New York Nursing

    To the original OP... any update on your

  13. Can spanish help new LPN grads in NYC?

    SueNYC replied to rlorenzo24's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm not sure of the salary of an M.I but have you looked into CNA certification? The reason why I'm suggesting that is because it's a position with more patient contact which is ideal and many...

  14. Can spanish help new LPN grads in NYC?

    SueNYC replied to rlorenzo24's topic in New York Nursing

    Being proficient in spanish alone would make you more marketable however I dont know if having a MI certification would necessarily give you more of an edge. Simply having the language skills (not...

  15. IV in LTC?

    SueNYC replied to SueNYC's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Yes there are many doctors on site until 6pm and then one for the entire facility until 8

  16. IV in LTC?

    SueNYC replied to SueNYC's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Perhaps this facility is conducted this way because its a orthodox jewish facility, thats the only reason that I can come up with in terms of the foley issue. However the IV issue remains the...

  17. ADNs get hired in NYC?

    SueNYC replied to AGal110's topic in New York Nursing

    I dont know how I missed this when it was originally posted however I am one of those who are unable to attain a position as a RN in ANY dept....geez I haven't received ANY callbacks either.... ! So...

  18. IV in LTC?

    SueNYC replied to SueNYC's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Well im happy I got some laughs out of a few of you and im def. happy that this isnt the norm in most

  19. IV in LTC?

    SueNYC replied to SueNYC's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Well im happy to hear it ! Im a new grad RN, but worked in LTC as an LPN for 3 yrs up until last year so it wasnt too long ago. However, being that I only worked at the one facility, ive wondered how...

  20. Here is my plan - am I crazy?

    SueNYC replied to ccjus123's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm still waiting for the crazy part !! It seems as if these days, with nursing school, if you dont have some "story" or "situation" youre currently going through, you arent in the majority. No...

  21. night nurses talk to me

    SueNYC replied to erin01's topic in New York Nursing

    Hey Erin As far as your day/night dilemma, I was just having this conversation with a fellow nurse who is also a mother however she prefers nights due to the issue of having someone watch them while...

  22. Recent NY Grads Getting Jobs?

    SueNYC replied to takingtheplunge's topic in New York Nursing

    As far as my exp. has been with the job hunt it certainly feels downright impossible. I graduated May 08 and as of yet still have not landed a job and only received ONE call back from the countless...

  23. NCLEX pass rates for NY schools

    SueNYC replied to sweetave's topic in New York Nursing

    This was on NYS Nursing site, it shows results from 03-07 as well as the total number of students who sat for the boards from that school for each year.

  24. Anyone attended City Tech, Hunter, St. Francis or Medgar Evers for the RN-BSN??

    SueNYC replied to LisaTheNurse's topic in New York Nursing

    bump-- Does anyone have any info about city techs or medgar evers

  25. Helene Fuld College of Nursing

    SueNYC replied to Phillygryl's topic in LPN to RN

    Not to beat a dead argument however I did want to share my two cents. First and foremost the purpose of this thread is to inform students who are interested in HF's CURRENT program and learning...