live2nursebetter

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1. Ok I give up

   live2nursebetter replied to live2nursebetter's topic in Job Hunt

   Thanks for the reply peeps. I have my ADN and yes I have my RN License through the state of california. I'm open to relocating if the pay is reasonable. However, as a new grad I'm sure that will get me nowhere. I will look into North Dakota and see w...

2. Ok I give up

   live2nursebetter posted a topic in Job Hunt

   I'm at my breaking point. Really wondering if I should even be pursuing being an RN anymore. I have applied to HUNDREDS of jobs. I lost count! Only three have called back which led to one interview, then nothing. This is so frustrating. It really pis...

3. NCLEX 2015 California Results

   live2nursebetter replied to live2nursebetter's topic in NCLEX

   UPDATE!! So I called the BRN this morning and I got the whole explanation that it could take 4-6 weeks, yada yada. Anyways, I checked this morning about an hour after I called them and low and behold I have my license now!!! Yahoo!! So it took about ...

4. NCLEX 2015 California Results

   live2nursebetter posted a topic in NCLEX

   Ok so I took NCLEX-RN on Jan. 10th. It shut off at 135 for me. I walked out feeling like I completely bombed the exam. I did the PVT 24 hours later and it wouldn't take my credit card payment! I was so stoked! Now here I am almost a week and a half l...

5. Riverside Community College fall 2014

   live2nursebetter replied to cldomine's topic in California

   I think they might have changed books since I started, for us our nursing bible that semester was the Taylor fundamentals of nursing book, and for the skills lab portion it was the Taylor's clinical nursing skills book. You will read those books insi...

6. Riverside Community College fall 2014

   live2nursebetter replied to cldomine's topic in California

   The instructors in the program expect that you read each chapter that they assign on each KSA, however, does that mean you have to, not necessarily, they go over the content they want you to know in seminar and most of the time you can get a good und...

7. Riverside Community College fall 2014

   live2nursebetter replied to cldomine's topic in California

   Good luck to you all in nursing 11! Work hard, stay focused, don't give up, it goes by fast! I promise :)

8. Riverside Community College fall 2014

   live2nursebetter replied to cldomine's topic in California

   mp86, yes I'm currently in the second year of the program n21, I really enjoy the program, there are so many resources for us to utilize, the instructors are for the most part are very good instructors. They are always available to help/answer questi...

9. Riverside Community College Nursing Spring 2014

   live2nursebetter replied to Bigota2014's topic in California

   Good luck on Tuesday peeps! Get ready for a loong week, it will seem exhausting but you can do it! Come to class prepared and it will go smoothly :)

10. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    live2nursebetter replied to cldomine's topic in California

    They take a maximum of 80 students per semester. They also have an alternate list of students that they pick from when students who are already in drop out/fail to meet the immunization requirements.

11. Riverside Community College Nursing Spring 2014

    live2nursebetter replied to Bigota2014's topic in California

    Yes you get priority registration throughout the program as long as you are cleared by American data bank. Just make sure you stay current and compliant and you should be good. :)

12. Riverside Community College Nursing Spring 2014

    live2nursebetter replied to Bigota2014's topic in California

    Don't worry if you guys don't get the reading done before class starts, a lot of the reading is repetitive from book to book, I tried to get all the reading done but I couldn't, most important thing is to make sure that you have your passports for en...

13. Riverside Community College Nursing Spring 2014

    live2nursebetter replied to Bigota2014's topic in California

    Don't feel overwhelmed by the Immunization list, just dive right in guys, the sooner you get it done the better, you will be so glad you did! I don't know the exact dates that you have to have everything completed by (it was a different date for us),...

14. Riverside Community College Nursing Spring 2014

    live2nursebetter replied to Bigota2014's topic in California

    Beelin, sorry I can't respond to your message, I'm too new to the site to send a personal message back.

15. Riverside Community College Nursing Spring 2014

    live2nursebetter replied to Bigota2014's topic in California

    Good luck you guys! I've been in the RN program at RCC for a year now, its really intense but I love it! Can't wait till I graduate this time next year!