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1. RN Boom to bust in california

   tim101 replied to tim101's topic in General Nursing

   the problem with keeping the faith is that each year you hope and pray but they still cranking out new grads and not enough people leaving the field. I hope they still have a freeze on h1 visa. If I'm not mistaken NY nurses must have a BSN ?

2. Met with supervisor today....

   tim101 replied to 2shihtzus's topic in General Nursing

   she stated that she showed when she was mad... and she stated that she had a strong personality... when people say that she has split personality even if there a grain of truth to it there a grain of truth.

3. If you are a CNA in California, Can you continue as an RN in the Philippines ?

   tim101 replied to markie07's topic in International

   depends where you go money is king in ph you can buy rn lic at some schools or pass exams with money not all but some as my filipina friends tell me . I had a class mate who failed the final course here in the u.s. she flew to ph and i don't how she...

4. Met with supervisor today....

   tim101 replied to 2shihtzus's topic in General Nursing

   Takes a lot to be charge I hate to say this, but words like strong personality and showing when you are mad are not what I would want as a charge nurse. How often do we complain about doctors being this and that. Heck I have doctors and nurses com...

5. RN Boom to bust in california

   tim101 replied to tim101's topic in General Nursing

   California is probably worst than say Midwest where things are tough but there still a demand much like there's a shortage of MD. I've had students who had to move to vegas to get a job. The less than stellar comment about nurses aboard was not mean...

6. RN Boom to bust in california

   tim101 replied to tim101's topic in General Nursing

   Both the import of nurses and passing many students who were not going to be good nurses are in large part to blame for the recent crisis. Hospitals can now afford to be overly picky picking BS students and students currently working in hospitals. T...

7. RN Boom to bust in california

   tim101 replied to tim101's topic in General Nursing

   while it's true California may be in a lot of trouble, California has set up pt to nurse ratio lawS and we still have too many nurses. I suspect each June probably about 1500 to 2000 nurses graduate it's reach a point of supersaturation of nurses. I...

8. RN Boom to bust in california

   tim101 posted a topic in General Nursing

   The nursing industry has really shot itself in the foot in california if you ask me. After years of importing nurses and passing less than stellar nurses what we have now is an assess of new grads who will may have to relocate out of state to areas...