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  1. On a whim, I decided to look myself up on the NYS Office of Professions website a day early and to my surprise I am listed as a REGISTERED nurse with a LICENSE number as of TODAY.... This is the day...
  2. Recent NY Grads Getting Jobs?

    It's tough out there. I know of several new grads that are having moderate difficulty. There are many classmates that I graduated with in Dec. 2008, who have passed their boards and are now simply...
  3. New Grad - am I doing something wrong?

    Hi - Sorry to butt-in but I saw this post and it really hit home. I'm from the NYC/Long Island, NY area and most of the 12/08 new grads are finding it hard to secure jobs as well. We had recruiters...
  4. Anybody know when the next fellowship hiring "wave" will begin? The position is currently posted on the careers
  5. Area hospitals closing...

    http://www.nypost.com/seven/02112009/news/regionalnews/queens/mary_immaculate__st__johns_to_close_in_n_186564806.htm So much for a recession-proof profession, eh? I wish the best to all of those...
  6. Area hospitals closing...

    I know a nurse - she per diems at my hospital - who worked full time at Mary Immaculate for 20+ years. She and other colleagues are back on the job market - some of them the first time since...
  7. Interview at nyp- please help

    Chris, I just filled out the application for a general position. I figured it couldn't hurt. I'll keep you posted - HA!! Good luck!
  8. Interview at nyp- please help

    Good luck! I also applied there as a new grad but only yesterday! :) How soon did they respond to you? Which unit did you choose? I hope it goes well for you - interviews can be so nerve-wracking!...
  9. Good luck to you!! I hate to say it but I'm glad it's
  10. came back n tensed...

    Good luck! Just relax and do something nice for yourself. No use fretting about it until you learn the
  11. Congatulations!!
  12. Took NCLEX This am

    I took mine today as well...77 questions. Really good or really bad? I have no idea how I did. Some questions I knew, some I did not, others I tried my best to "critically think" about to answer...(if...
  13. February 09 NCLEX Test Taker Support

    Supposedly, the NCSBN has a hand in creating board questions. To me, joining their review seemed like the wise thing to do. I hear rumours that there have been repeat Qs from that review on the...
  14. February 09 NCLEX Test Taker Support

    Is it just me ... or do the NCSBN questions make you feel like you never passed nursing school?!? I am also using Springfield review questions (with the big metal ring); easy questions - great...
  15. South Nassau Communities Hospital

    The nurses at SNCH are not in a
  16. Hello All!:) Is it true that working (even per diem) is impossible during the CRNA program? Has anyone here been successful while working? Any advice/experiences? Thanks in advance!
  17. Current Salary @ NYU Hospital

    Thank you!!! It wasn't too long - it was a wonderful reply! Just what I was looking for! I am really excited about NYU. a) they have a (remarkable) new grad residency program b) they will pay for...
  18. Current Salary @ NYU Hospital

    Lilyrose: First of all, CONGRATULATIONS!! Secondly, I have a few questions, if you don't mind: I see you are a new grad, have you taken the nclex or are you on a temp. permit? I am getting conflicting...
  19. Hospital for Special Surgery in NYC

    Yayyy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! You are an RN
  20. Hospital for Special Surgery in NYC

    Good Luck! You are going to do GREAT!!!!!!
  21. South Nassau Communities Hospital

    Yep! That's her! She is great and so sweet! She really knows what shes doing! She mentioned that she misses L&D as well - I guess there was some sort of schedule conflict that prompted her to...
  22. South Nassau Communities Hospital

    Keep trying A1!! Good
  23. South Nassau Communities Hospital

    Cinthern: Are the shifts strictly 8 hours? The SNCH website lists positions with 8 hr shifts, which quite frankly does not sound that appealing - for nights at least! I would be more than happy to...
  24. South Nassau Communities Hospital

    I would check the website - it's pretty accurate:
  25. Hospital for Special Surgery in NYC

    What are the typical hours for the OR? I've heard that usually the schedule doesn't involve standard 12 hr shifts like other