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  1. Part time (per diem) at LTC new nurse

    love-d-OR replied to love-d-OR's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thornbid thanks for your response but please do not read too deeply into my disclaimer. It is very forward and it has no double message to it. Before I posted I read more than two threads that begun...

  2. Question for RN's.

    love-d-OR replied to FutureRNMichael's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    LOL!!! CapeCodMermaid YOU are hilarious:chuckle, loved the smiles you

  3. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    love-d-OR replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for the advice Jack, however I do not have 3 weeks to devote esclusively to questions, as I test in about 2 weeks!!!! Like you, I started doing questions before graduation. I also do about 200...

  4. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    love-d-OR replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Jack5801, I dont know that my method is better than yours but I will share how I have been studying. I tarted doing the tests from ATI and if I passed the bench mark my virtual instructor told me to...

  5. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    love-d-OR replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    All right guys, I did my research on ncsbn and Silverdragon102 was absolutely correct when she stated there was no minimum or maximum number of sata questions. ATI is incorrect and I might have to...

  6. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    love-d-OR replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for your response Silverdragon102, but where did you get your info? I'm just wondering becauIse ATI has said SATA questions compose only 4% or so of the NCLEX. So, I guess they are wrong. I...

  7. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    love-d-OR replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey guys, A friend of mine took the NCLEX yesterday and finished at 75 questions. She said she got 30 alternate style questions (choose all that apply), which to her meant she was doing really well...

  8. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    love-d-OR replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Alise04 I feel your pain. I scheduled mine this morning and I have been feeling more anxious ever since. I only told my boyfriend and my virtual ATI instructor about the date though, as I don't ant...

  9. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    love-d-OR replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Waiting on ATT but hope to take it some time in mid-July. How are you guys studying the pharmacology

  10. Be careful what you wish for: ULCA vs UCSF

    love-d-OR replied to love-d-OR's topic in California Nursing

    thanks Tinatinabobina! (kool name), good luck with your new grad

  11. Be careful what you wish for: ULCA vs UCSF

    love-d-OR posted a topic in California Nursing

    So I am really confused. I just got an email notification that I have been selected to interview at UCSF neuro ICU. Problem is I live in LA and I just accepted a job at UCLA transplant/surgical ICU....

  12. Be careful what you wish for: ULCA vs UCSF

    love-d-OR replied to love-d-OR's topic in California Nursing

    UPDATE: I decided to stay in Los Angeles... Thank you all for your kind words and

  13. Be careful what you wish for: ULCA vs UCSF

    love-d-OR replied to love-d-OR's topic in California Nursing

    Lol! I guess I have. I was born and raised in Rome, Italy so I should be used to 'cold' weather in the winter, but I love my sunny summers... Anyway, I was offered the position at UCSF yesterday. I...

  14. Be careful what you wish for: ULCA vs UCSF

    love-d-OR replied to love-d-OR's topic in California Nursing

    Oh my! I just noticed I have a bunch of typos on my post. ULCA?

  15. UCLA Children's help!!!

    love-d-OR replied to HeartRNHope's topic in California Nursing

    Got this name when I had thoughts of going into CRNA or PA surgery. I was never interested in OR nursing, but I can sort of say the name still applies since I will be working in a SICU! Anyway, UCLA...

  16. UCLA Children's help!!!

    love-d-OR replied to HeartRNHope's topic in California Nursing

    If you were asked to come in and interview Im sure they have some open slots. I was just going by word of mouth from other classmates and by their human resources info on their web site. In regards...

  17. UCLA Children's help!!!

    love-d-OR replied to HeartRNHope's topic in California Nursing

    UCLA westwood or Santa Monica? The reason I ask is because the Mattel Children hospital at UCLA in Westwood has filled up all there new grad slots (check the UCLA human resources website for...

  18. RN2Be Searching for a job in CA

    love-d-OR replied to LANurse2Be's topic in California Nursing

    California is a big state. You will find it helpful to narrow the search by location. Where is California would you like to

  19. Graduating: affording the move

    love-d-OR replied to moonischasingme1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Oh, my gosh! Moonischasingme you sound just like me! I also leave on campus, but I graduate in June. I work as an assistant now, but I am VERY concerned about move cost. I leave in LA and believe me...

  20. Can I afford to live in CA as a new grad?

    love-d-OR replied to soccer's topic in California Nursing

    Yeah, there is a shortage of nurses not of new grads. There are a lot of nursing schools pumping out graduates at a fast rate. A classmate of mine stated she went for an interview where 80 applicants...

  21. Can I afford to live in CA as a new grad?

    love-d-OR replied to soccer's topic in California Nursing

    New grads here are doing it, so I see no reason why you could'nt. It all comes down to your priorities (i.e safety vs. cost), lifestyle (enjoy going out to dinner/bars/trips vs. stay at home and watch...

  22. What about Neuro ICU...

    love-d-OR posted a topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Hi, I graduate in June of this year with my BSN. I have been working as a student nurse/nurse assistant in a teaching hospital that I plan to work at after graduation. My initial goal was to work in...

  23. Neuro ICU interview

    love-d-OR replied to lms2's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Yay!! Glad to hear you got the job... Now onto finishing up our last months and the NCLEX!! Good

  24. New Grad in CA needs Advice

    love-d-OR replied to NewGrad08CA's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Oops! Had no idea we could get in trouble for saying the "T-word." I guess I have been warned... Thanks for putting that out

  25. New Grad in CA needs Advice

    love-d-OR replied to NewGrad08CA's topic in First Year After Licensure

    ShariDCST : It was not directed towards