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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn posted a topic in School, College Programs

    I wanted to start a thread for those applying to the Spring 2020 Basic (Generic) program. The school website posted dates for an information session for prospective students. I'll be attending May 31,...
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    Just got off the phone with HR and they're saying I don't have to come back in for a live scan (since I've been cleared prior during enrollment). I just have to wait for them to notify me to pick up...
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    Is any one else going to Ranchos Los Amigos for their first clinical rotation? My information sheet just got cleared, and now I have to go through another live scan clearance for that hospital. County...
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    I ordered my stethoscope from the fundraiser. I received an email from the company today saying my order was shipped and will be delivered on 1/14/2020 to the school. So hopefully it will be there...
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    I will be using my iPad for the textbook and taking notes. However, I haven't purchased the text yet. I will probably buy them during the week of
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    It was from Ms. Trina Trangone, she sent it to me this past Tuesday. I wonder why no one else got there on boarding
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    I got an email for my on boarding process for Spring 2020 semester the day I posted about it. I got placed at Rancho Los Amigos for the first semester. I emailed the Admin staff about how clinical are...
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    Did anyone else get their first clinical placement? I was hoping I would be placed in one of the bigger medical centers especially since LAC+USC is 15min from me. Does anyone know how the clinical...
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    Don’t get stuck on one route

    mchlstvn replied to BAY AREA RN's topic in General Students

    This is awesome! I agree, there are more ways than one to become an RN, BSN, MSN, DNP or whatever the goal is, and there are many excuses not to. The point is at what lengths (routes) are you willing...
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    AM I TOO OLD???

    mchlstvn replied to Cinda's topic in LPN to RN

    I actually think you need be realistic about the situation you may possible be in, then ask yourself is it what you really want to go through. Obviously from what others posted age isnt a problem with...
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    LPN to RN without the bridge option

    mchlstvn replied to Aspirational Beauty's topic in LPN to RN

    @kesha1128 I think that's smart to review the fundamentals before hand, that alone I know you will do well in school. To be honest I didn't even give the idea of doing the bridge because I knew I...
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    Los Angeles County School of Nursing and Allied Health - Fall 2019

    mchlstvn replied to Nurse2Bee123's topic in School, College Programs

    I agree with @Racmalone864 that LACONAH has a great reputation for breeding competent RN's based on clinical experience alone, and regardless of my commute I would chose this program. I haven't...
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    I recently just purchased a 3M Littmann Cardiology IV from the link the school gave us. It was the best price I could find since I've been on the market for one. I would suggest base your choice on...
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    @itscindy sent. No worries
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    We received an email from ------------ with the link to purchase the required ebooks and lab kit. Let me know if you like me to forward that to you. The email also mentioned that the book vendors will...
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    @itscindy Welcome back! I would’ve made the same choice. I believe CONAH is the best ADN program in making really great competent nurses. FYI: the day you go for your Live Scan is the day you take...
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    @cxvnx I got my from my employer who provides us the training and certificates. You can search the websites for the nearest BLS provider course....
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    I got cleared from HR. My ID badge is ready for pick up. I can officially say I've been accepted to the program
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    I just read the email from the school. Looks like three books are required for digital CoursePoints. Do you guys know what's included in the N113L/N233L Kits? From what I see it's gloves. Are these...
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    I haven't bought any books yet, but I will most likely just go off the list they gave us for purchasing. I hope to get cleared from HR this week to get my badge. Recap. If we ordered our scrubs from...
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    Hard cover edition are available, but I believe the e-books are required because we need to access the online features for possible HW, quizzes, or
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    Sounds great! So many steps to take in the admission process before we even start our first day of nursing school. Good thing we have some time to
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    @Vg380 3 hours! Thanks for sharing. Are you saying the live scan and the health clearance was done on the same day, same
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    I got my email this morning and was able to book my live scan. I was worried there for a bit. @Gabriela Santos I am assuming its everything you mentioned and possible immunization records (hepatitis...
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    Los Angeles County College of Nursing - Spring 2020

    mchlstvn replied to mchlstvn's topic in School, College Programs

    Nice! I hope to get approved sometime this week. Did the email mention anything about health clearance (immunizations, physicals, TB test, Flu