irishgirl0821

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1. New Grad Programs in CA with COVID-19

   irishgirl0821 posted a topic in California

   Hi all, I am in a CSU in the Bay Area. My program is a dual BSN/MSN and I (if everything goes well with clinical hours in this semester) should be able to sit for the NCLEX this Summer. My school is considering providing students with their BSN rat...

2. SFSU ELM-A Spring 2018

   irishgirl0821 replied to kailaa's topic in School Programs

   Congrats for those accepted! Unfortunately, I don't know much about the wait-list. As for orientation, it was more insight on the program, expectations, books,classes/schecdules/clincials and their requirements etc. The dead has an introductory we...

3. SFSU ELM-A Spring 2018

   irishgirl0821 replied to kailaa's topic in School Programs

   I received an e-mail. I tried to include the e-mail link, so this might show up 2x Congratulations! You have been admitted to the Nursing (Accelerated Entry Level Nursing) program which is among the most competitive in the California State Universi...

4. SFSU ELM-A Spring 2018

   irishgirl0821 replied to kailaa's topic in School Programs

   Did you login to your gate-way account? I got an e-mail like this after the Nursing dept acceptance e-mail. Congratulations! You have been admitted to the Nursing (Accelerated Entry Level Nursing) program which is among the most competitive in the...

5. SFSU ELM-A Spring 2018

   irishgirl0821 replied to kailaa's topic in School Programs

   https://grad.sfsu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/forms/SFStateHousing.pdf http://housing.sfsu.edu/sites/default/files/LicenseTermsandConditionsSP18.pdf Here are housing links if anyone is interested.

6. SFSU ELM-A Spring 2018

   irishgirl0821 replied to kailaa's topic in School Programs

   Hi Yawp, I was just looking into the campus housing options. Definitely expensive. I would have to pay for rent with my so and his family, about $400.00 a month, but that's a steal elsewhere. Only thing i'm worried about is crowding with his family ...

7. SFSU ELM-A Spring 2018

   irishgirl0821 replied to kailaa's topic in School Programs

   Hi Mandanursepanda, I was unsure if I would get into SFSU, so I applied broadly. I think I applied to at least 12 schools. I think it might have been my healthcare experience that gave me a significntant boost as well as the interview and letters of...

8. SFSU ELM-A Spring 2018

   irishgirl0821 replied to kailaa's topic in School Programs

   Hi Yawp, There is a mandatory orientation on December 4th. They had it listed on the sheet during the interview and when I received my accepctence invitation, it was at the bottom of the e-mail. "Please complete the informal School of Nursing respo...

9. SFSU ELM-A Spring 2018

   irishgirl0821 replied to kailaa's topic in School Programs

   I too was accepted for the public health focus! What do you think the orientation will focus on? Those that live in the area, do you have cars? Or will you be relying on BART? I have so many questions about what to bring etc.

10. TWO PCA job offers from same company! How to decide?

    irishgirl0821 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all! I'm actually quite happy, I've been searching for a PCA/PCT position in a hospital system in NJ for the past 5 months after moving back home after receiving a CNA certification from CA. Finally after several interviews, 2 positions were offe...

11. PCA Job Offer... Workplace differences

    irishgirl0821 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all, I had an interview for a PCA position today for a specialty unit. The nurse manager and the tech seemed to like me, and said it is possible they will offer me the job as per diem or part-time after they speak to HR. However, during the inte...

12. CNA: CA to NJ. Issue with Reciprocity

    irishgirl0821 replied to irishgirl0821's topic in CNA/MA

    Thank you so much for your advice! Greatly appreciated! I contacted the State Dept of Health and Senior Services and they were very unhelpful. I was e-mailing with one of the directors and asking for the specific law/clause/reason as to why they don'...

13. CNA: CA to NJ. Issue with Reciprocity

    irishgirl0821 posted a topic in CNA/MA

    Hi all, I've viewed this website many a times before, but this is the first time I'm posting on this, so please excuse me if its in the wrong category! Anyways, I am a NJ resident and moved out to CA for 2 years to complete a year of Americorps ser...