bubbly_nurse BSN, RN

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1. Question about licensing in California

   bubbly_nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am currently licensed in Arizona which is a compact state. I have a possible job opportunity but have to become licensed in California. I know that California is picky and I took and online Microbiology course but it DID have a lab. Currently it st...

2. Nurses don't know the lab

   bubbly_nurse replied to ezpzpizzi's topic in General Nursing

   I was a MT for 18 yrs and then went back to school and became an RN so I feel like I can shed some light on the two perspectives. In lab, yes, we are very busy, always doing some kind of test or qc or listening to nurses or Drs calling for results an...

3. 2015 Rn pay per hour

   bubbly_nurse replied to Nikku's topic in ADN/BSN

   I am a new grad in AZ and 26.24/hr with 18% for nights (4.72) so it works out to be 30.96/hr.

4. Gateway Com. College AZ accelerated, starting Aug, anyone?

   bubbly_nurse replied to bubbly_nurse's topic in Arizona

   Can you tell us what info that you found out? I have called and called and only get voicemail. I have have left messages with no one returning my calls. I also emailed a few times. I don't know where you called, but I can never get through. And ...

5. Gateway Com. College AZ accelerated, starting Aug, anyone?

   bubbly_nurse posted a topic in Arizona

   I just got news today that I have been accepted into the Gateway accelerated program that begins in August. Is there anyone out there that has been through this that can give me an idea of the schedule? I have 3 children so schedules are important....

6. Question about the application to GCC

   bubbly_nurse replied to bubbly_nurse's topic in Arizona

   You have all been very helpful...I guess I didn't quite understand the timestamp and application process..it was kinda confusing. Thanks for clearing it up for me. Now I will just do as everyone else does and that is WAIT!!

7. Question about the application to GCC

   bubbly_nurse replied to bubbly_nurse's topic in Arizona

   Thank you

8. Question about the application to GCC

   bubbly_nurse posted a topic in Arizona

   I recently placed my application with GCC. The lady who took my application told me I had to wait to get it "approved." Once it was approved, I would get the email about making my choices etc. So my question is, how long does it take from the time...

9. Am I smart enough? I'mscared

   bubbly_nurse replied to bubbly_nurse's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you all for your encouraging words. Sometimes the only thing we need is a little push to have the confidence. If I am dedicated enough, which I am, I will do well. I was just scared of failing. I don't think I would be completely satisfied w...

10. Am I smart enough? I'mscared

    bubbly_nurse replied to bubbly_nurse's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thank you all so much for your encouraging words. Sometimes all we need is a little push to have confidence in ourselves again. You have convinved me to move on and I know I can do it. I was just scared of failing. If I am dedicated, which I am, ...

11. Am I smart enough? I'mscared

    bubbly_nurse posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I know most of you will probably say you do not know me, and then cannot comment on if I am smart enough for Nursing school. My GPA is 3.5. I have taken A&P1 in 4 weeks in summer(in person),and then A&P2, Micro, chemistry all through Rio Sa...

12. Curious about the new grads not finding jobs?

    bubbly_nurse posted a topic in Arizona

    I am just curious about something. I have read many discussions on the topic of new grads not being able to find jobs. Do any of you have previous healthcare experience at all, in a hospital or otherwise? Or does that not matter at all? I am on t...

13. Bio 202 Midterm @ rio

    bubbly_nurse replied to mom2a1c2's topic in Arizona

    I also took the 8 week version at Rio....you should look over your quiz questions but don't memorize them or anything. Complete ALL of the essays from the first lesson until the lesson right before your midterm. They will choose your essay question...

14. Pre-Clinical Fears

    bubbly_nurse replied to student1901's topic in General Students

    Well, I have worked as a Phlebotomist for 20 years and was also an EMT. About 10 years ago i had a horrible accident and was the first responder on the scene (of course it was my own accident). I was frozen, I did the best I could. Anyway, after t...

15. Is it possible to fulfill these prereqs entirely online?

    bubbly_nurse replied to pitterpattershoppe's topic in Online Learning

    I took most of prereqs online. Anyone can go to this college as it is a community college and is accredited, but do not let it fool you, it is very hard. They also have these classes for 8 week sessions if you want to get them out of the way quickl...