sookie87 BSN, RN

sookie87 has 6 years experience as a BSN, RN.

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1. New Grad Salary Minimum

   sookie87 replied to msdecember31st's topic in General Nursing

   I’m in Northern CA, Sacramento area and recent new grads from our program are starting at $40 for SNF and $45-60/hr for hospitals. Most are union, so the pay is more consistent among those.

2. Nutrition Proficiency Test -Chamberlain Nursing

   sookie87 replied to trav91's topic in Chamberlain College

   I took it and it was VERY different from the basic Nutrition I took at a community college. I didn't pass the proficiency exam, but I'm not upset about it because it made me realize how much I need to take the class. Chamberlain's class is more focus...

3. Chamberlain spring 2018

   sookie87 replied to Regina_Phalange's topic in Chamberlain College

   I had a 3.4 GPA and weighted 92 on HESI, came in with an AA in Communications so I still have to take my sciences. I'm starting the BSN program in Sac this January.

4. Sacramento Spring 2018

   sookie87 replied to lnae513's topic in Chamberlain College

   I have my classes for Jan (Chem, A&P and Intro) but no schedule yet. I haven't heard anything about CPR. Have you all done the sexual harassment online course? I didn't write down where to access it and can't remember.

5. Starting nursing school at 37...

   sookie87 replied to LindsayRadun's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm 30 and start in January. This is the third time I'm started the process; my husband is AD Air Force and every attempt previously was put off by deployments and relocations. I have kicked myself over the years for not starting sooner, but now I'm ...

6. Sacramento Spring 2018

   sookie87 replied to lnae513's topic in Chamberlain College

   I have my AA so I'm hoping I can transfer over many of the pre-reqs, but I don't have sciences. (Sorry I just figured out the quote feature! haha)

7. Sacramento Spring 2018

   sookie87 replied to lnae513's topic in Chamberlain College

   I have my AA so I'm hoping I can transfer over many of the pre-reqs, but I don't have sciences.

8. Sacramento Spring 2018

   sookie87 replied to lnae513's topic in Chamberlain College

   Hey there! I have been accepted for the January start date! I'm meeting with them next week for enrollment.