bootsnpearls

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1. Need help regarding Mt St Mary's College in Los Angeles

   bootsnpearls replied to Mrs.Me's topic in California

   Oh and finding a job after is not a problem for most of us. We just took our last final last night and those who are actively job searching have already been offered positions. I currently have gotten 2 hospital offers and 1 dermatology practice offe...

2. I just Passed my Nclex-RN, needs job but no experience.

   bootsnpearls replied to Mochafrap_RN's topic in California

   I'm in the same area you are in. You really just need to get yourself out there. Sometimes hospitals like that you are a blank slate. try these: Pomona Valley Hospital San Antonio Community Hospital Loma Linda Hospital Or you could always go with Or...

3. A's in Nursing School

   bootsnpearls replied to Davisk01's topic in General Students

   I see myself in you. I never killed myself over trying to get A's. I did sometimes, and most of the time I got B's, and I was completely content with that. Nursing school is already hard as it is, and self added stress isn't needed. So prepare yourse...

4. Doneeeeeeeeee

   bootsnpearls replied to jesa's topic in General Students

   Congrats! I'm graduating from my RN program on Saturday and my class went out to celebrate last night after our last final... So, yes. I have a hang over.

5. Moving on to my LAST semester.

   bootsnpearls replied to motivated2nurse's topic in General Students

   Congrats, everyone!! It's the last stretch so finish strong. I just took my last final last night and it feels amazing. It's just around the corner for us all..

6. I'm starting clinicals...

   bootsnpearls replied to toya1908's topic in General Students

   Remember that we all had to go through it, and we made it. So just relax, take a breather, and have confidence in yourself. And really try to get your hands dirty. Be the first to volunteer for anything, even if the task might seem daunting, you will...

7. What will YOU do with your first "real" paycheck!?

   bootsnpearls replied to DZcarrie's topic in General Students

   A spa day.... in vegas...and one for my best friend, who I feel like had to go through the pains of nursing school even though she isn't in the field!!

8. had a great day in nursing!

   bootsnpearls replied to ambersnight's topic in General Nursing

   I am a total sap for good nursing stories, and this was very refreshing to read. You hear and see so much negative all day.. it was good to come home to this story. Thank you.

9. price for mount saint mary's college adn advanced program?

   bootsnpearls replied to mashamontago's topic in Student Assist

   Well said, Cali. The Mount has a wonderful program designed for people who work during the week and have families. Class is only 1-2 times a week depending on how far you are in the program and you still finish in 2 years. For many people this is th...

10. Riverside Community College waiting list

    bootsnpearls replied to cabo2341's topic in California

    She had a 3.3

11. Riverside Community College waiting list

    bootsnpearls replied to cabo2341's topic in California

    There isn't a wait for everyone. My sister-in-law took all her pre-reqs there and got in the ADN program the following semester. She loves it and has made life long friends. She says the instructors are very encouraging as well.

12. Favorite Mnemonics / Memory Tricks

    bootsnpearls replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Students

    I love this!!! This is how my brain works!

13. What do you think of ATI testing?

    bootsnpearls replied to shellpsychrn's topic in General Students

    Same here! I really hated ATI and thought it was a complete waste of time. I thought it made the teachers feel better about themselves mostly because if there were low scores on the proctored tests, my school just made us turn in a non proctored with...

14. Mount St. Mary's ADN Applicants - Sp '08

    bootsnpearls replied to NSFA08's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I am graduating from the Mount in a few weeks and I pretty much recruited all of my friends into the school. One of them got into the advance track and did not have the relig. study course yet. so it is possible. Also, two of my friends scored 72-78...

15. price for mount saint mary's college adn advanced program?

    bootsnpearls replied to mashamontago's topic in Student Assist

    The advanced route for ADN at Doheny campus for the Mount is about 26k. They are very generous helping out with financial aid and there are plenty of scholarships and grants you can apply for.