Badkugo ADN, BSN

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1. LA COUNTY REGISTERED NURSE I/RELIEF NURSE

   Badkugo replied to Badkugo's topic in California

   @Dcast5, honestly I did not do any of the practice questions, they key here is to pass the personality test portion, just think of leadership and independent thinker. try to have all of your answers as consistent as possible on the personality questi...

2. Harbor UCLA Nurse I/Relife Nurse

   Badkugo replied to gingerbreadgirl's topic in California

   Im not really active here, if you'd like give me your email and I can give you some tips . @MurseRN1996

3. LA COUNTY REGISTERED NURSE I/RELIEF NURSE

   Badkugo replied to Badkugo's topic in California

   @apragma525, it may or may not be a couple of days, depending on your unit or outpatient clinic. Some people get called a couple of days others get called within a few weeks. When I interviewed they told me to call back if I did'nt hear from them in ...

4. LA COUNTY RN1 A ITEM,SHIFT OF NEED

   Badkugo posted a topic in California

   Hello all, I received a job offer at LAC+USC, of an RN1 A ITEM with SHIFT OF NEED position. I am curious to know what this all means? I was told this is a permanent position so does this include benefits, paid holidays 401k etc? And if anyone knows w...

5. LA COUNTY REGISTERED NURSE I/RELIEF NURSE

   Badkugo replied to Badkugo's topic in California

   @apragma525, the exam results I got 2 days later I believe . After that you receive your results and pass the exam you can call nurse recruitment to schedule any available appointments with them. After that im not sure how long it takes for them to c...

6. LA COUNTY REGISTERED NURSE I/RELIEF NURSE

   Badkugo replied to Badkugo's topic in California

   @apragma525, I applied the first week of September and got an email to take the exam around mid December . so for me it took roughly 3 months for them to email me to take the exam. The exam that I took consists of personality questions and some deduc...

7. LA COUNTY REGISTERED NURSE I/RELIEF NURSE

   Badkugo replied to Badkugo's topic in California

   @nalie2, so say for instance if I work in an outpatient unit I can transfer to a different clinic or to an inpatient position? My plan is to stick with LA County and advance in my education and hopefully work as an NP. thank you for responding to my ...

8. LA COUNTY REGISTERED NURSE I/RELIEF NURSE

   Badkugo replied to Badkugo's topic in California

   @nalie2, thank you, are working for county right now? if so how are you liking it? is there opportunity for growth? im looking into doing outpatient clinics and plan on getting my FNP or Psych NP,am wondering if it will hurt me in the behind if I don...

9. LA COUNTY REGISTERED NURSE I/RELIEF NURSE

   Badkugo replied to Badkugo's topic in California

   @nalie2, got it thank you! I don't know why I thought it would be at least a little above 40 . In your honest opinion would you say it is worth it in the long term to keep working for county for both clinic and hospital ?

10. LA COUNTY REGISTERED NURSE I/RELIEF NURSE

    Badkugo replied to Badkugo's topic in California

    @nalie2, I see online it says it ranges from 82,000-124,000 annually, I tried to break it down making it about $47 hourly for a new grad, would this be accurate ? and thank you for responding . Do you know if the salary goes up if you stay with the c...

11. LA COUNTY REGISTERED NURSE I/RELIEF NURSE

    Badkugo replied to Badkugo's topic in California

    @lilscholar, thank you just emailed them! And congratulations on your new job! Do you know anything about their clinics as far as pay being the same for inpatient and outpatient clinics ?or any real differences ?schedule or benefits?

12. LA COUNTY REGISTERED NURSE I/RELIEF NURSE

    Badkugo replied to Badkugo's topic in California

    @lilscholar, they are asking for resume, recommendation letters and certificates. Are we allowed to still send the cover letter even if it was not asked for? As for the certificates this includes BLS,ACLS etc?

13. INPATIENT VS OUTPATIENT NURSING FOR NEW GRAD

    Badkugo posted a topic in California

    Hi guys, So for all experienced nurses wether working in a hospital or outpatient clinic I would appreciate your advice and insight. I am a new grad RN, hoping to become a future Family Nurse Practitioner. My question is, is it necessary to have hosp...

14. Any experiences on West Coast University for a BSN? I'm in California btw.

    Badkugo replied to cookie123d's topic in California

    @Diamondzee1, I graduated from the school already. As far as professors I cannot say much because when I graduated they were in the process of hiring different professors, some professors are no longer teaching the same classes. there are new profess...

15. Harbor UCLA Nurse I/Relife Nurse

    Badkugo replied to gingerbreadgirl's topic in California

    thats weird, I called and he said there was med surge . Try calling tomorrow and everyday after that. don't give up, something should open up. @NurseEm10