jrpena

jrpena has 8 years experience.

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1. 2015 allnurses Salary Survey Results

   jrpena replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   Kaplan College, ADN in San Diego Working on RN-BSN Labor and Delivery New Grad nurse (1 1/2 weeks) $40.86 base pay and $3.45 night shift diff

2. Getting a California RN License with a Criminal History: Misdemeanor

   jrpena replied to cheethaj's topic in Criminal

   Hello, Cheethaj, I was wondering if you wouldn't mind emailing a copy of your letter tot he board. I am in the process of trying to draft my letter but I am having a hard time knowing just how to word it. Thanks! [email protected]

3. Kaplan College ADN SD May 2014

   jrpena replied to jrpena's topic in California

   My meeting with the DON is May 5th @ 10 am and orientation is May 8th at 4 pm. I was told at orientation we get our badges, scrubs and schedules, I could be wrong, but I believe that is what I was told.

4. Kaplan College ADN SD May 2014

   jrpena replied to jrpena's topic in California

   Has anyone else gotten their date for orientation and their date for meeting with the DON yet? Just hoping to meet some other students from the same cohort that might be attending the same meets and orientation that I am.

5. Kaplan College ADN SD May 2014

   jrpena replied to jrpena's topic in California

   Hi Samantha! I am not an LVN but a Certified Surgical Tech with 8 years experience. My KTP scores, I only remember my math score and it was an 89%. I used the TEAS exam book to help me study for the KTP, it helped a lot. I hope you are selected in t...

6. Kaplan College ADN SD May 2014

   jrpena replied to jrpena's topic in California

   I have a different advisor. She is awesome! Very on top of everything. My transfer credits are already being evaluated and I should have all my G.E.s done except maybe one. I am not sure if there are multiple dates for orientation or not. I do know t...

7. Kaplan College ADN SD May 2014

   jrpena replied to jrpena's topic in California

   I filled out two forms (basically asking how I found out about the program and why will I make a good nursing student and who do I have as support people, questions like that) and scheduled my financial aid workshop for tomorrow morning. I have my or...

8. Kaplan College ADN SD May 2014

   jrpena posted a topic in California

   Has anyone else gotten their phone call about being accepted into the May 2014 ADN program at Kaplan? I got my phone call yesterday morning! I was so thrilled! I meet with my advisor on Thursday to go over all the paperwork and get everything moving!...

9. I go to ITT-Tech...

   jrpena replied to TeamSteven01's topic in School Programs

   ITT Tech was later cleared of those charges.

10. I go to ITT-Tech...

    jrpena replied to TeamSteven01's topic in School Programs

    I got about the same kind of feedback in California. The general education classes at ITT Tech may not transfer to other colleges, but I am not worried about that, I have already done all thoses classes, HOWEVER, the CORE nursing classes are the same...

11. I go to ITT-Tech...

    jrpena replied to TeamSteven01's topic in School Programs

    I got an 86.5 or an 87.5 can't remember exactly but I already got my acceptance letter for the March class for 2011, so you have a very good chance. I wanted March 2011. Which start date do you want. They normally don't send out acceptance letters un...

12. I go to ITT-Tech...

    jrpena replied to TeamSteven01's topic in School Programs

    Hondros of Ohio is in candidate statues for nlnac from June 201o to June 2012 and ITT Tech is in candidate status from June 2009 to June 2011. Anyone can look this up on thier website under nlnac candidates. Hope this helps to clear some things up.

13. I go to ITT-Tech...

    jrpena replied to TeamSteven01's topic in School Programs

    I got my offical acceptance letter yesterday in the mail! I start 3-14-2011! YEA!!! That's when I wanted to start. I have to move from San Diego to Phoenix to go to school so I needed the time but I am so excited. Orientation is 3 weeks before school...

14. I go to ITT-Tech...

    jrpena replied to TeamSteven01's topic in School Programs

    I took mine in Phoenix a month ago but all the sciences were removed the night before I took it. The school got the call the day before I took the test informing them of the change and the acceptance pass number was moved from 70% to 75% and they sho...

15. I go to ITT-Tech...

    jrpena replied to TeamSteven01's topic in School Programs

    I took the Hesi in May and you cannot bring calcolators with you. You have to leave everything up front in the room. There is a calculator on the computor for you to use. I hope this helps you question.