Californiamartinez

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1. Brookline College - Graduates not hired ?

   Californiamartinez replied to potatoz's topic in Arizona

   Hello, I graduated from Brookline in 2012 when it first started. I had the same problems of any new grad getting hired but applied all over and got a job a few months after graduating. It wasn't in a hospital- but I had a newborn at home and wanted a...

2. Any WGU mentors.

   Californiamartinez replied to javadown2's topic in Educators

   I was interested in this position as well. I love the idea of helping students find their way and seeing how they are doing. The Glassdoor reviews didn't make it seem like a great option though so I am hesitant. I am wondering if anyone did enjoy thi...

3. WARNING: Phoenix area is a TOUGH market for new grads

   Californiamartinez replied to dream'n's topic in Arizona

   Scottsdale health and JcL merged. The new name of the hospital system is Honor Health. So there is Honor Health Deer valley, Honor Health Scottsdale-Shea etc.

4. WARNING: Phoenix area is a TOUGH market for new grads

   Californiamartinez replied to dream'n's topic in Arizona

   I work for Honor Health. We have hired a lot of new grads these past few months. More than I have ever seen. I think my floor just hired 9 or 10 and we still have a new grad position posted. I think the market is starting to come around a little bit...

5. Hospitals that Use EPIC Charting in Greater Phoenix

   Californiamartinez replied to jejunebug's topic in Arizona

   Honor health- formally JCL and scottsdale use epic

6. McAllen Nursing Pay

   Californiamartinez replied to Californiamartinez's topic in Texas

   Thank you both for responding. It's a tough decision if his promotion will be worth me losing a loss in pay. the pay at my hospital in Phoenix for 2 years experience is about 31.50. So that's quite a difference. Also my spanish is not good. We are...

7. McAllen Nursing Pay

   Californiamartinez posted a topic in Texas

   Hi everyone, I saw a lot of old threads on how terrible mcallen is and the low pay. Has any of this changed? Does any one have any current pay information and info on the hospital there? my husband was offered a promotion there and is strongly consid...

8. Brookline College Accelerated Nursing Program

   Californiamartinez replied to Inspiration.'s topic in Arizona

   Lee, Thank you so much for your reply. It put a lot of fears to rest. I am glad I will be on a different grading scale, I am sorry you are on the stricter one. I did a semester of an ADN program in Kentucky last fall. I had to drop out though because...

9. Brookline College Accelerated Nursing Program

   Californiamartinez replied to Inspiration.'s topic in Arizona

   Hey everyone, I am starting this in September and am getting very nervous. I just wanted to know how the program is going for you guys so far. Is getting below a 78 the only way not to pass? Thanks for any insight.

10. Brookline College Accelerated Nursing Program

    Californiamartinez replied to Inspiration.'s topic in Arizona

    Cookie, Unfortunately, that grading scale is pretty common for most nursing schools. https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-student/grading-scale-nusing-300847.html I guess it is their way of weeding out students so the NCLEX pass rates are higher.