dienne

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  1. I wish someone told me........

    Yes I'm in Los Angeles. I have tried applying pretty much everywhere nursing homes, LTC, hospices, SNF, doctors office you name it.....but they all want experienced nurses. I am also taking all the...
  2. Sharp Summer 2011 New Grad Program

    wow with that many applicants I really think I don't have a chance......oh well. Just a questions though......isn't this supposed to be a new grad program? If so, why did they only hire people with...
  3. This is what's available to new grads?!?

    Thank you for your words!!!! Today I really needed them, it's been a tough day. I got so many rejections e-mails from job I applied to that I lost count. I actually ended up crying and feeling such a...
  4. Hello, I have a question for you all.....I am a new grad RN and live in California. Needless to say, there are no jobs (or very few) for new grads RN here in my home state I really wanna be a nurse...
  5. Sharp Summer 2011 New Grad Program

    Thank you for your words!!!!:redbeathe It just really hard to keep my head up in this market. I don't know how many rejections I received from all the places I applied to. I try to stay positive that...
  6. Sharp Summer 2011 New Grad Program

    I applied too, but I already know I don't have a chance . I only have an associate and no previous experience. They probably received hundreds of applications.......sorry to be so negative, I've been...
  7. This is what's available to new grads?!?

    At first I thought they were positions for new grad RN, then I read more carefully and realized they are looking for new grad RN to basically work as CNA I applied anyway, I figured it's better than...
  8. did all of you who got an interview have a BSN? Just curious if it's even worth it for me to apply to the next one since I only have a associate. Thank you and good luck to all of
  9. California's 2011 New Grad Program

    I just noticed the class is full so I guess it'll be next time......good luck to all of
  10. California's 2011 New Grad Program

    Thank you so much for the info!!!!! I wonder why they have this information sessions if they don't have jobs available. I've been checking their website too and have never seen a New Grad position...
  11. California's 2011 New Grad Program

    I thought you could only go to the info session if you were already hired there. At least that's what I read on their website. Do they interview people on the spot? Do we need to bring our resumes?...
  12. Hello everyone, I am scheduled to take my NCLEX-RN on February 21st. I'm trying to practice as many questions as I can from different review books. I also bought the Kaplan online bank questions and...
  13. Thanks everyone for the feedback, I really love this site you people are so helpful :heartbeat And thanks to laneymaree, I followed your advice and bought the NCSBN and I love it!!!! Great review and...
  14. Hello everyone, I know that this topic has already been discussed here but here it goes again....... I graduated last week from an ADN program yay!!!!!! I'm very proud of myself and of course very...
  15. Thank you everyone for the words of encouragement :) I'm not picky and I will be very happy with a med-surg job, but even for that there's the same 1 year requirement. I will apply anyway as many of...
  16. Drug Calculations problem.

    here it is: ml/hr = 250ml/250mg x 400mcg/1min x 60min/1hr x 1mg/1000mcg = 24ml/hr gtt/min - 250ml/250mg x 400mcg/1min x 60gtt/1ml x 1mg/1000mcg =
  17. Yes I would like to ask the same thing. I am about to graduate next week with my ASN and I have no previous medical experience. This is a second career for me (I already have a bachelor and another...
  18. Pre-Req's

    I would take anatomy first if you can. Anatomy is purely memorization for the most part, very time-consuming but definitely doable. Physiology requires more understanding, but I thought it was by far...
  19. Hello everyone, Just needed to vent. Tomorrow is my final exam in nursing school!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! If everything goes well (still have to pass the ATI exit exam in December), I should be graduating...
  20. Just wanted to wish good luck to all of El Camino nursing students starting on Monday!!!!!
  21. Congrats on passing first semester!!!! Great job I passed third semester and it was the hardest thing I've ever done!!!!! It is by far the hardest semester in the program!!!! So glad it's over...
  22. I am so happy the semester is finally over!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It was a super hard one........ How did everyone do on their finals?
  23. yes unfortunately that's normal! Third semester is the make it or break it semester of the nursing program.....I think they should weed out people earlier because it's not fair to let people get that...
  24. HI there, third semester is hard!!!! I had Med-Surg 253 the first 8 weeks and I can tell you it was by far the hardest class I have ever taken. Out of 30 people,only 13 of us passed it' Now I'm in...
  25. Hi guys, so I was your first week of school? Mine ends tomorrow and I can tell you that it was brutal. Third semester is super hard!!!!!!!!!!! I personally thought that 150 was way easier compared to...