jlafunk

jlafunk has 3 years experience.

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1. LA County Exam

   jlafunk replied to jlafunk's topic in California

   One is a personality test. Don’t even try to figure that one out. The other was not nursing related but I can’t really tell you. You sign a non-disclosure agreement. But I will tell you: you get practice questions before taking it.

2. LA County Exam

   jlafunk replied to jlafunk's topic in California

   That's an excellent question. I applied March 31st and was asked to take their assessment exams in May. So, I'd say around 6-8 weeks, give or take a week or two.

3. New Grad Interview Tips

   jlafunk posted a topic in Operating Room

   Hi!! I'm interviewing for an OR Nurse position on June 23rd. I'm a new grad and was hoping anyone had some tips on what I should prepare for. I'm looking at learning about some equipment, roles of people in the OR, and some basic meds. I have ...

4. LA County Exam

   jlafunk replied to jlafunk's topic in California

   No. It depends on what you applied for. I applied for every RN 1 position. So, I was cleared for Public Health RN1 but I’m waiting on Resource RN1. Also, I applied for regular RN1 as well as with Correctional (Sheriffs Dept). ?

5. LA County Exam

   jlafunk replied to jlafunk's topic in California

   I don't recall.

6. LA County Exam

   jlafunk replied to jlafunk's topic in California

   When you receive your email to take the exam there are links to study materials. Before the actual exam there is a "practice" section (4 or 5 questions) which are just like the questions you'll encounter during the times exam. That's reall...

7. LA County Exam

   jlafunk replied to jlafunk's topic in California

   I just got an email saying I scored an 80%. So, I'm on the list & can start calling the recruiting departments!

8. LA County Exam

   jlafunk replied to jlafunk's topic in California

   I got to question 7 and as I answered it the system smturned off. So, I think I got 7 in & I think I got them all right. But, apparently, it's common for most people not to finish but still score well & get on their list.

9. LA County Exam

   jlafunk replied to jlafunk's topic in California

   I won't find out for a bit. It's my understanding I will get a letter in a few weeks, but I might hear from recruiters in the next 2 weeks. So... ?‍♂️

10. LA County Exam

    jlafunk posted a topic in California

    I have a question. This is my first time posting, so I hope it's in the right place: I just took the LA County exam to work at the county hospitals. I got to question #7 and ran out of time. Am I completely screwed or is that pretty common? Anyo...