Related: New York Starting Salary for Nurses, Salary

I am planning to move to westchester county in new york, long island, staten island, queens, brooklyn, or the bronx. Does anyone know the starting salary for new grads in these specific locations?

Natalie

Related: Failure, NCLEX

I'm final yr student of graduation with 2 yrs experience.i jst wnt to knw whether nclex is really hard tough to pass it in 1 st attempt?

Archana

Related: Hospital Nursing, job hunting, Job Search, Nursing Jobs

After being laid-off twice since graduating last year, I finally got a job offer as an Acute Care Traveling Apheresis RN (I'll cover 74 hosp in a 75-mile radius). This job sounds awesome---lots of autonomy; I won't be stuck in one place for 8+ hours, 1:1 patient contact; cutting-edge technology in a highly specialized field (which will soon boom b/c of the stem cell stuff [...]

Related: Addiction, appeal, board of nursing

Does anyone know of or have a sample letter to the board for requesting nursing license after a suspension or revocation? Anyone know specifically of an appeal letter after a revocation from not responding to a complaint? TIA

Related: job hunting, New Grad, New Nurse, Nursing Jobs

I just got over 2 big hurdles in life...nursing school and NCLEX...now for the next big hurdle...FINDING A JOB IN A JOBLESS WORLD FOR A NEW GRAD NURSE...

Does anyone have any suggestions as far as where to look for a job, if volunteering is worth doing (already have volunteer experience prior to nursing school), if I should try to get as many extra certifications as [...]

Related: Med-Surg Nursing, New Nurse, Stress

I started on a surgical oncology floor in January. My orientation lasted approximately 6 weeks, and then I was on my own. I know that I have learned a ton since nursing school as well as since my orientation started. However, I continually feel frustrated will everything I do not know. I go to work terrified that I am going to see something I do [...]

Related: Failure, NCLEX

Graduated from RN diploma program July 2006 with a 3.29 GPA.

It was a second career for me.

I was working part-time as a CNA and going to school part-time, but I had realized toward the end of the program that nursing was not for me. The last semester was the kicker when I had taken the nursing management class, and the instructor was telling us the [...]

Related: Sabotage, Student Nurse, testing

Can someone be manipulating my exam scores?

I have been accepted into a nursing program and I'm retaking two classes that I have failed.

In my college, you only have two chances for failing, so if I would fail once more (regardless of which class), I would be kicked out of the program. The specific problem that I'm having is that I have taken only test 2 [...]

Related: Salary

I am an LPN student and wondered what to expect as an hourly rate as a new graduate. I also have a B.A. in Psychology. I live in the Burlington, VT area.

Related: Narcotics, New Nurse, self-medicating

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Name: Mallorie Martin

My story starts out differently than most I would think but ultimately they all end the same, getting caught and being humiliated. I always had a way of self medicating to make me feel normal. I had a loving yet difficult childhood and I never liked to show emotion or tell my true feelings. I have always wanted to be a nurse [...]