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1. Maricopa Skill Center LPN

   cache77 replied to TeamSteven01's topic in Arizona

   Hi all, I also went MSC and my feeling mirror those of Elliebelle. I am just a little bit bitter after having wasted so many hours and paid three times the tuition of other CCs in Maricopa County. I also went onto block 3 and though it was a breeze, ...

2. Psych nurse moving to LA area

   cache77 replied to cache77's topic in Psychiatric

   Thanks for the tip. I have applied to many place and keep getting rejected due to not having a year of RN experience. I have applied to all of the hospitals with psych. If you can think of any treatment centers in the area that may not be advertising...

3. Psych nurse moving to LA area

   cache77 replied to cache77's topic in Psychiatric

   Hi, I was wondering if anyone would have an idea of how long hospitals typically take to call applicants. Specifically, do you know how the hiring process is at College hospitals? How long should I wait, or do you think I should try to start contacti...

4. Psych nurse moving to LA area

   cache77 replied to cache77's topic in Psychiatric

   To be perfectly honest, Phoenix is not LVN friendly (LPNs here). Most of the hospitals have laid off their LPNs and won't hire anymore. At the place I work, I was the last LPN to be hired. Only LTC jobs here. LPNs are not respected here; in fact peop...

5. Psych nurse moving to LA area

   cache77 replied to cache77's topic in Psychiatric

   The market is great here...lots of positions both in hospitals and outpatient. If you have a specific idea of what kind of job you want I could make suggestions.

6. Psych nurse moving to LA area

   cache77 replied to cache77's topic in Psychiatric

   Yes I'm just intimidated by all the postings that are saying it has been so difficult to get jobs even for experienced nurses in California. I don't have any connections in LA like I do here in Phoenix so I'm worried... but trying to stay positive. ...

7. Psych nurse moving to LA area

   cache77 replied to cache77's topic in Psychiatric

   Thanks for the suggestion! I appreciate your help.

8. Psych nurse moving to LA area

   cache77 posted a topic in Psychiatric

   I have worked in psych for about five years, as a social worker in an outpatient clinic and as a tech in a psych hospital. I recently became an LPN, then an RN last month. I have about a year of experience working as an LPN in an adolescent psych inp...