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  1. Does Maric College's ADN program transfer to any 4-yr university for a BSN?

    wooosp replied to kjoy619's topic in California Nursing

    Find out if its regionally accredited. If it is, then yes it can be transfered to any university. If not, then you need to find out if the 4-yr university you're planning on attending, will accept a...

  2. Info on L.A. County College of Nursing & Allied Health

    wooosp replied to wooosp's topic in California Nursing

    Where do they do their clinicals at? I'm an LVN. Is the wait for it the same as the community

  3. Anyone Heard of West Coast UNiversity LVN to RN program?

    wooosp replied to nursynurseRN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    A co-worker of mine mentioned that school, she heard about it from a friend. Sorry, but I don't have more info to give you. Actually I'm pretty interested in getting info myself. Just curious, What...

  4. Lvn Jobs

    wooosp replied to toeleah's topic in California Nursing

    Actually...In the Los Angeles area LVN's make more working for in LTC/SNF than a hospital. Hospitals pay $15-22/hr depending on experience, and $20-$26 in a LTC/SNF facility. I'm a LVN, and as a new...

  5. COPD pt's and 2L o2

    wooosp posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    This past weekend, as I was beginning my shift, a pt was c/o SOB.... The tx nurse had found her in bed red to the face (note: not cyanotic) and saying she couldn't breathe. All licensed nurses rushed...

  6. COPD pt's and 2L o2

    wooosp replied to wooosp's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    thank you everyone for all your input. some of the replys were a lil over my head, but overall i received so much info...so much i didn't know. thanks again!!!!! :thankya:

  7. Anyone plan on pursuing RN?

    wooosp replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm pursuing my RN. I have my prereqs done and I'm currently waiting to hear back from an RN program for this coming Spring semester. I've only had my LVN license since May 06. I'm going with a...

  8. Im deciding whether to take on LVN

    wooosp replied to Nuuurse2b's topic in California Nursing

    I did exactly that. I completed my prereqs and then went on and got my LVN license, I did not want to wait that long. As an LVN and having completed my prereqs, I'm left with just getting accepted...

  9. College of the Canyons

    wooosp replied to yoginurse2b's topic in California Nursing

    I would go with COC over LAVC. COC is a little bit farther, but their clinical sites are in the valley, also LAVC's pass rate is only 77%. Check out the link: California Board of Registered Nursing -...

  10. Role of Administrator and MDS

    wooosp posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I'm a new nurse with no previous medical expirience and I've been working at a convalescent hospital for a little over 3 months now. I'm a little embarrassed :imbar to ask my co-workers, but maybe...

  11. Role of Administrator and MDS

    wooosp replied to wooosp's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    wow....so much info, but thank you very much for the input. very

  12. Need LA area info, please :)

    wooosp replied to NurseguyFL's topic in California Nursing

    I can't tell you too much of what the neighborhood in that area is like, but it seems pretty nice. I would estimate the drive from the 101 at Barham Blvd, to West Hills Hospital to be about 30 minutes...

  13. I cannot find a job as a LPN in California..Very sad :(

    wooosp replied to Bala Shark's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I was in your same shoes a few months ago, and believe me I know how you feel. I had such a hard time finding someone that will hire me as a new grad with no medical experience. I think that finding a...

  14. San Fernando Valley

    wooosp replied to wooosp's topic in California Nursing

    All Saints...thanks for the suggestion, but not thanks. I saw some bad stuff there as a student and I don't think it will be the best environment to work in. Well I live in Burbank so I'm willing to...

  15. Do hospitals provide uniform?

    wooosp posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    This is a stupid question :smackingf , but I'm a new nurse and I'm yet to get my first nursing job. I know you gotta get your own scrubs, but I want to know if hospitals provide nurses with 1 or 2 set...

  16. Wait to be picked or pay 20,000

    wooosp replied to soragamii's topic in California Nursing

    First of all, Hello! I chose to pay the $20,000. I went to community college out of high school and completed my prerequisites. To my great disappointment, weeks before I was to apply to my RN...

  17. Need some advice on working for registry as a new LVN/LPN

    wooosp posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    hello. i recently passed my nclex-pn and now i'm trying to look for a job. i would prefer to work for a hospital, because i really don't feel like a job in ltc or snf is for me. i plan to continue on...

  18. Just took NCLEX PN

    wooosp replied to CyndieRN2007's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    OMG!!!! This totally sounds like me!! I just took my test today, and it felt like it was a dream. I made myself sick over this test....literally! My test stopped at 85 questions. All I kept getting...

  19. What are some good books to study for NCLEX-PN?

    wooosp posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i need some help! i gotta take my nclex-pn in a month and i need some suggestions on some good books to study from. i already have saunders comprehensive review for nclex-pn, nclex-pn 250 new-format...

  20. What are some good books to study for NCLEX-PN?

    wooosp posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i need some help! i gotta take my nclex-pn in a month and i need some suggestions on some good books to study from. i already have saunders comprehensive review for nclex-pn, nclex-pn 250 new-format...

  21. Iv Certifications For Lvn's????

    wooosp posted a topic in California Nursing

    how nescessary is it for an lvn to get their iv certification before applying for a first job??? i've heard that some hospitals will put you through a course before hiring you, but then i've also...

  22. GCC & PCC advice

    wooosp replied to vickim's topic in California Nursing

    I was looking at the same schools, I got this off the BRN website. Not sure how much you're willing to commute, but you might also want to look at COC. School 2000/2001 2001/2002 2002/2003...

  23. Soon to be LVN graduate...looking for RN school in SoCal

    wooosp posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hey, What's up everyone? This is a really cool site. I've learned so much already from reading everyone else's thoughts and comments. I'm getting ready to graduate from my LVN school in two weeks and...

  24. Soon to be LVN graduate...looking for RN school in SoCal

    wooosp replied to wooosp's topic in California Nursing

    thanks a lot!!!! that website has already narrowed down my choices.