chimichanga18

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1. How common is time and a half after 8 hours?

   chimichanga18 replied to dalsor's topic in California

   Don't know if you're still reading this thread but in my experience a hospital that pays base for first 8 and then time and a half for the last 4 will have different scheduling. For example, I used to work two shifts in one week and then four shifts...

2. Northridge Hospital RN residency fall 2016

   chimichanga18 replied to dcwang's topic in California

   So here is the timeline I got from listening to Meaghan Eyter's voicemail. Fall cohort starts Sept 12. Round 1 interviews have been started and all math assessments have been sent out as of August 3rd. If you haven't received one, then you have no...

3. Northridge Hospital RN residency fall 2016

   chimichanga18 replied to dcwang's topic in California

   I interviewed for Critical Care. How about you guys?

4. Northridge Hospital RN residency fall 2016

   chimichanga18 replied to dcwang's topic in California

   I interviewed with then last Friday (8/12). Anyone hear back from them yet? They told me they would get back to me by Wednesday 8/17 but I've heard nothing.

5. New Grad Clinical Supervisor? Am I shooting myself in the leg?

   chimichanga18 replied to chimichanga18's topic in New Nurse

   Oh wow! That sounds completely different from how the agency described it to me! This doesn't even sounds like a position that a new grad should be doing! Thanks for your input!

6. New Grad Clinical Supervisor? Am I shooting myself in the leg?

   chimichanga18 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hello and an advanced thank you to everyone for reading this long post! I received my RN license in December of 2015. Worked as a school nurse through an agency from January 2016 until now. I finally landed a job as a medsurg floor nurse in a small ...

7. New grad program dilemma

   chimichanga18 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone! This is going to be a long post so please bear with me. I work as a CNA at my hospital and I recently took my NCLEX and applied for their new grad program. Good for me is that I GOT THE JOB!!!! My NCLEX results will be posted Decem...

8. Want to be NP... about to give up.

   chimichanga18 replied to chimichanga18's topic in California

   Hey everyone! I know this is really late but thanks to all your encouragement I am ONE YEAR away from graduating with a BSN! WOOHOO!!! I appreciate everyone's help :)

9. Want to be NP... about to give up.

   chimichanga18 replied to chimichanga18's topic in California

   Hi!! Thank you so much for your input!!! I feel like I have hope again!! Could I possibly have your email so that we can talk some more? Which city do you live in? I'm currently in Los Angeles.

10. Want to be NP... about to give up.

    chimichanga18 posted a topic in California

    Hello all!! First and foremost, this will be a long question and hopefully I can get some advice because I'm losing hope that I will ever achieve my goal. I graduated July 2011 with a Bachelors in Molecular and Cell Biology. At first I was consideri...