kathleenincal

kathleenincal has 2 years experience.

Latest Activity

1. College Cost Venting

   kathleenincal replied to mitakashi's topic in Pre-Nursing

   wow. i'm a new california cna and havent even found a job yet; tho im applying daily, let alone money for college and i'm not complaining about no money. im totally broke with a car payment as my unemployment ran out. somehow I know God will provide....

2. HELP! Interview this weekend!

   kathleenincal replied to nmh586's topic in Pre-Nursing

   is concordia california accrediated?

3. Convincing a stubborn husband

   kathleenincal replied to blitz1030's topic in Pre-Nursing

   show him the hospital websites begging for nurses. if that doesnt change his mind I dont know what will. men are afraid of changes as us women. once your a nurse you write your own ticket. show him the las vegas hospitals websites that are giving 10K...

4. Pre-Nursing hospital jobs?

   kathleenincal replied to bluechick112's topic in Pre-Nursing

   being a cna is not a waste of time. the cna program is now a pre-req for some colleges in california. as far as hospitals refusing to hire cna's ,that just shows that they would rather wear down the lvn's and rn's with those duties. not having cna's ...

5. West Coast University vs. Saddleback Jr. College

   kathleenincal replied to calstudent1967's topic in California

   I heard westcoast costs around 60K. Id rather pay that at LLU/UCSD/ UCLA/ or USC.

6. Community College To Private College?

   kathleenincal replied to _mouse_'s topic in Pre-Nursing

   get your pre-reqs at a jc. its cheaper. most jc's offer lvn/rn programs but it takes forever to get in. talk to the jc counselor, they will help you.

7. trying to get into a nursing program...but have bad grades from the past

   kathleenincal replied to CBxoxo's topic in Pre-Nursing

   most colleges do random selections. they take so many A's, B's and then onto the c students. I knew one gal who carried a 4.3 average and was shot down 3 times. most colleges will take people on welfare first because they get state money in helping w...

8. Unaccredited Degree Program-Why?

   kathleenincal replied to bluemorningglory's topic in General Students

   the programs have to be accrediated in the state you live. schools just want money and dont care. always check with your state first, ask your state if they are accrediated. if they arent your wasting your time and money. be careful of schools scammi...

9. How long did it take you to complete your CNA program

   kathleenincal replied to Unique87's topic in CNA/MA

   here in california mine was 4 months. we had 120 hours clinical and 65 hours theory. it all depends on the state you live in. with my training I can move to any other state without taking more clinical/theory training.

10. Well the results are in..........

    kathleenincal replied to KellyCCRN's topic in Online Learning

    awesome!!!!!!! you went for it and got it..... now get your butt to work. lol

11. UK Student looking to study nursing in US-Please help!!

    kathleenincal replied to blueshadow's topic in International

    foreigns are always going to pay more. theres such a long wait to be accepted into the lvn or rn programs that its better to pay for a private accrediated college. theres financial assistance out there once you are accepted into a college.I myself pl...

12. NO NURSING JOBS!!!

    kathleenincal replied to JaqRN's topic in Career Support

    California has a nursing shortage. But with the new budget that past here I am sure alot of nurses with be leaving this state because of the new tax increase. Las Vegas is offering a 10K sign on bonus. I understand your frustration. all hospitals wan...