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  1. when should i tell my manager i'm pregnant?

    smiley28 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone, I just found out last week that I am 12 weeks pregnant. The issue is, I just transferred last October to a new department within the same hospital that I have been working for the last...

  2. Written up

    smiley28 posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hi guys, Recently I was in a situation in which the night shift supervisor wanted to write me up for something in which i was following hospital policy, she ended up just giving me a warning saying...

  3. Written up

    smiley28 replied to smiley28's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    thank you. that is a great advise. I've spoken to my manager. she assured me i won't be written

  4. Written up

    smiley28 replied to smiley28's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    exactly, that is what bothers me the most. if they feel the hospital policy is not good, then maybe they should advocate to change that

  5. Written up

    smiley28 replied to smiley28's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    thank you. that is a great advise. I've spoken to my manager. she assured me i won't be written

  6. Help!! Looking for a RN job in NY

    smiley28 replied to Supenurse's topic in New York Nursing

    Try South Nassau Communities Hospital. I agree with

  7. Please shed light on HHC salaries

    smiley28 replied to Ranchdip's topic in New York Nursing

    $67,222 is before

  8. Is it ethical to quit a job after accepting it?

    smiley28 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi everybody, I've been a new graduate RN, BSN since March, 2015. A week ago I was offered a telemetry unit position for a new grad program at a wonderful hospital, only thing holding me back is the...

  9. Is it ethical to quit a job after accepting it?

    smiley28 replied to smiley28's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    thank you all for your advises. Yes, I am thinking that if I do get a job offer at the hospital where I've been volunteering at, I'd only consider it only if the offer is made before I start...

  10. Can I succeed

    smiley28 replied to Nisha77's topic in General Nursing

    it's doable if you are highly motivated. I had a classmate that was working full-time night shifts while also going to school full time. She'd go to work in the evening at 10pm and get off at 7:30am...

  11. NCLEX preparation

    smiley28 replied to AllysonW's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I too was very nervous about taking the NCLEX when I graduated, especially because my school has very low passing scores compared to many other schools. I took approximately one month to read a NCLEX...

  12. What should I do now?

    smiley28 replied to RNhere's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with the above. Your best bet would be networking, maybe try volunteering at local hospitals, clinics, etc to meet nursing staff and that way you can proof yourself to them, if they like the...

  13. **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

    smiley28 replied to Bell13's topic in First Year After Licensure

    1) New York 2) $37/hr base, ~$1 night differential 3) New grad, BSN, no prior experience 4) Telemetry

  14. New Grads: how long did it take you to find a job, or how long have you been ...

    smiley28 replied to kieran07's topic in First Year After Licensure

    -New York -Graduated: January 2015, BSN -Passed NCLEX: February, 2015 -Certifications: BLS -No prior experience, just volunteer experience -Started Applying March, 2015 -Three interviews in March...

  15. New Grad needs info on St. Francis Hospital in LI

    smiley28 replied to ObscuredDream05's topic in New York Nursing

    @Ranik thank you very much! I have just accepted a job offer at another hospital in Long Island. I wish you the best of luck, and hope St. Francis Hospital gets back to you soon. Good

  16. should i take job offer?

    smiley28 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi everyone, I'm a new Grad RN. And I recently got a job offer at a hospital for a telemetry floor. It sounds like an amazing opportunity to learn, however this hospital is a little over two hours...

  17. should i take job offer?

    smiley28 replied to smiley28's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thank you all for your responses and advises!!!! I just accepted my job offer, and I really do feel very lucky to have been given this opportunity. So I guess this is really where I'll be for at least...

  18. Finally got a job, but..

    smiley28 replied to eternalbride's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I agree with the above. Sometimes, it takes a while for hospitals to make decisions, specially if they are interviewing a lot of people for the same position, and even after they give you the offer,...

  19. go and volunteer people...

    smiley28 replied to toERortonot's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    thank you you very much for your advises!!! I've recently transferred to volunteer in another unit, postpartum unit, where I have had the chance to work closely with the nurse manager, assisting her...

  20. should i take job offer?

    smiley28 posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hi everyone, I'm a new Grad RN. And I recently got a job offer at a hospital for a telemetry floor. It sounds like an amazing opportunity to learn, however this hospital is a little over two hours...

  21. go and volunteer people...

    smiley28 replied to toERortonot's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thank you very much for your post! I have been volunteering at one of my dream hospitals for quite a while now, over 6 months. However, even though I even went in person to HR to hand in my resume and...

  22. Post-Interview Thank You Note

    smiley28 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi everyone!!! I recently interviewed for a New Grad RN position and had my first panel interview right after my interview with the Recruiter by surprise. I was really not expecting to have both on...

  23. Post-Interview Thank You Note

    smiley28 replied to smiley28's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thank you all for your replies and advises!!! I will definitely follow your advises

  24. Post-Interview Thank You Note

    smiley28 replied to smiley28's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    About the above post. I actually found the names and emails of two of the Nurse Managers and one DON that I interviewed with. However, i can't find the email of the other Nurse Manager i interviewed...

  25. My chances at NYU Langone

    smiley28 replied to FutureCRNA707's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I just graduated in January with a 3.49 GPA unfortunately, and I also did my senior preceptorship at NYU, and received a very good evaluation from my preceptor who encouraged me to apply there, which...