poohbear73

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1. I can't get a job, i'm so sad.

   poohbear73 replied to Lmex's topic in LPN/LVN

   Thank you so much BigB..that was alot of info. I actually filled outmy app now I have to do the exam portion online; however a staffing company for dept of corrections contacted me. They place you when needed, but there are no benefits and I am worri...

2. I can't get a job, i'm so sad.

   poohbear73 replied to Lmex's topic in LPN/LVN

   BIGB... Thanks for all the info on the prisons. I actually received a call from someone regarding a LVN position at Chino Mens detention. She told me she was sending me an app, to fill it out and send back. They run a backround check that takes about...

3. I can't get a job, i'm so sad.

   poohbear73 replied to Lmex's topic in LPN/LVN

   I am right where you are. I live in temecula, but the hospitals up here don't hire LVN's. Supposedly Sharp, Alvarado, Scripps, Pomerado do. However, alot of their positions are in there SNFs and if they have any acute care positions they want 1 year ...

4. NCLEX was not easy

   poohbear73 replied to flwannaB's topic in LPN/LVN

   It depends on what state you live in as to how fast you get your results. I have never heard of getting results the same day, but I know many states participate in fast results which usually takes two days. If you live in california, like myself, the...

5. NCLEX was not easy

   poohbear73 replied to flwannaB's topic in LPN/LVN

   Baylay.. No, I do not have a job yet. Busy looking, but unless you have experience they don't wanna hire you. These are jobs for acute care. There are alot of SNF jobs, but I really want to work acute care. I posted my resume on monster, but not a wh...

6. For LVN's in California..............

   poohbear73 replied to Shantae's topic in LPN/LVN

   I waited 4 dreadful weeks and so did my friend who took it on the same day.We took it on February 12, in san diego. However, it only took them 4 days to post my license number. I have a couple friends who took theirs on march 1st and they haven't rec...

7. NCLEX was not easy

   poohbear73 replied to flwannaB's topic in LPN/LVN

   Congratulations Baylay! You got your results alot faster than I did. I sent my paperwork back last saturday and by tuesday my name and license number was posted. Very happy for you!!! Now you can rest at ease. Its such a load off your back..isn't it?

8. OMG, I took the NCLEX yesterday...........

   poohbear73 replied to Shantae's topic in LPN/LVN

   Shantae.. You cannot get quick (unofficial) results in california..they do not participate in this program. Unfortunately you have to wait for the mail and let me tell you they are lagging. I just got my results yesterday and it was almost 4 weeks. I...

9. Awaiting Nclex results..anyone with me???

   poohbear73 replied to poohbear73's topic in NCLEX

   I got my results yesterday..just shy of 4 weeks and I PASSED!!!! Both my friend and I who took it the say day, Feb. 12th, passed. Now I have to wait another 3-4 weeks to get my license. Thank you for all of your positive thoughts!!! I am so glad this...

10. Anyone passed with 205 questions??

    poohbear73 replied to Shantae's topic in NCLEX

    People pass all the time with 205 questions. I would like to tell you to relax, but then I would be a hippocrit. I am waiting for my nclex results too. Its been 3 weeks since i took the test. My computer shutoff at 85, but I still feel I failed. i kn...

11. Awaiting Nclex results..anyone with me???

    poohbear73 replied to poohbear73's topic in NCLEX

    Congrats Scared...well not scared anymore...I am so happy for you. Alot of people seem to be questioning getting 205 questions so its good to see you passed! That should make alot of people feel better! Mail comes in 30 minutes..so here comes the wa...

12. Awaiting Nclex results..anyone with me???

    poohbear73 replied to poohbear73's topic in NCLEX

    Baylay... Thank you so much for the info. That makes me feel alot better. One of my classmates took his 2 weeks before me, he failed and got his results in 2 weeks. Today is exactly three weeks for me. I can't even stand going to the mailbox right kn...

13. Awaiting Nclex results..anyone with me???

    poohbear73 replied to poohbear73's topic in NCLEX

    Yes..people pass with 205 questions. I see it on the board alot. I will keep my fingers crossed for you! When do you get your results? I live in california and am still waiting. Today is 19 days since my exam. I am beginning to think I really failed ...

14. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    poohbear73 replied to BigB's topic in NCLEX

    Unfortunately california does not participate in fast results. We have to wait for the actual mail to come. Its ridiculous!

15. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    poohbear73 replied to BigB's topic in NCLEX

    I was the second one to take the test as well. My friend heard back at 15 days and he failed. Ugh...however, there was just a holiday so maybe they are a little behind. I hope I hear something today...my mail comes around three so we will see!!