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  1. I am a nursing student in PA, graduate in May....and was looking at moving out to California along the coast. Tired of all the snow!! My question is, i was looking at apartments and was shocked to see...
  2. Hi all, I have been a nurse for almost 3 years in a level III NICU that does all your typical vents, drips, surgeries, even echmo. I have found a school that takes NICU experience as their ICU...
  3. Hello all, I'm thinking about going to CRNA school but notice that a lot of them don't even accept NICU experience. Just wondering if any NICU nurses have gotten into school and found it really...
  4. Does CHOC pay $23/hr?!?!

    Hello all- I am currently in a great NICU and make a decent salary but work nights and just do not know how much longer I can manage it. I found that CHOC has some day positions open but i heard that...
  5. Hello all! I am currently 7.5 months pregnant! I currently work in the neonatal ICU and love my job but simply cannot handle the night shift anymore and after the baby is born I am going to need to...
  6. Changing jobs after maternity leave??

    yes, I am in California and we get 6 weeks after the baby is born (8 weeks for C-section) paid either through state or employee disability so its a fraction of what you would usually make but still...
  7. hello all- i currently work in a NICU (neonatal) just wondering if thats accepted (icu requirements) the same way as adults?? i would like to advance my career at a young age and thought about...
  8. anybody pass beyond 75???

    I took the NCLEX this past monday and it was horrible! I did really well in school but I am truly scared that i did not pass....which is really bad cuz i just relocated and if i don't pass i loose my...
  9. Hello all, I just graduated and have gotten a job at UCI medical center...and now am looking into apartments and all that jazz to move (i'm moving from PA). Anyways i look at apartments that seem nice...
  10. I just graduated and am moving to Cali from PA...very nerve-racking even more so it doesn't sound as though I am going to be getting my ATT before I move in late july.....so i can take the test before...
  11. Wait to be picked or pay 20,000

    im really unsure of what you mean as far as nursing lotto.....cali thing i suppose. May i suggest applying for RN programs elsewhere in the country. I am from PA and there are no waiting lists etc for...
  12. How is living in Long Beach??

    I have been looking all over CA for places to start working, I am a new grad and have my heart set on NICU nursing. I am actually traveling to Long Beach in about a week to visit Millers Children's...
  13. Hey May 06 grads..any of you seeking NICU?

    I graduated this past saturday!!! I took a job in CA in the NICU at UCI Hospital. I'm moving from PA so i'm ssoooo exicted and soooooo
  14. HELLLOO ALL, I just graduated this past Sat. WWHOO HOO !!!!!!!! I am from PA and am moving to SoCal for my first nursing job. Here is my dilema.....my school said it will take about 4 weeks before...
  15. So how much do you owe?

    i'll be down 24k for my BSN from a state university in pa...close to
  16. California/arizona new grad

    do you know anything about UCI Medical
  17. NCLEX Result???

    I graduate in may06, do i need to wait until my classes and final grades are completed before i start the process for CA boards. I start my job on the 27th of july...i will be moving from pa and i'm...
  18. Relocating to begin career. Anyone else?

    i graduate in may06 from around the pittsburgh area and looks like i will be relocating to southern california!! very excited...very
  19. How is living in Long Beach??

    again this is for the
  20. How is living in Long Beach??

    OOH ok, to make things more complicated, I have now also been offered a job at UCI Medical Center at Irvine...def. seems like a safer area the staff at the hosptial, werent' "as nice" and i would be...
  21. How is living in Long Beach??

    Thanks Fergus I appreciate all of your
  22. How is living in Long Beach??

    SOO I got the job at Millers and loved the hospital!! ...one question though, they are making me sign a contract that says i will work for them two years after my one year of training, so essentially...
  23. How is living in Long Beach??

    Thanks for your post, actually Hoag was my first choice and they dont' take New grads in the NICU, they tried relentlessly to get me in their urology floor and i just wasn't diggin it. CHOC i have...
  24. How is living in Long Beach??

    Thank you both for all of your help! I can't wait to see the hospital this week!!
  25. I will be visiting two hospitals in CA to consider working for. One is Miller's Children's Hospital in Long Beach and the other is Children's Hospital of Orange County. I'm just wondering if anyone...