RNLola035

RNLola035

Member

  • Content

    167

  • Visitors

    5,932

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    3

All Content by RNLola035

  1. Advice on jobs

    RNLola035 replied to mviehman's topic in General Nursing

    You should ask your manager what is the latest she would like to have an answer by, and then you can gauge your options from

  2. New grad...

    RNLola035 replied to ilovenana's topic in California Nursing

    Also if your preceptor keeps giving you "you're doing fine" and "you're getting so much better", ask him/her to be more specific. lol. Just learning from my

  3. Jobless in California

    RNLola035 replied to BABO's topic in California Nursing

    The next new grad programs start around summer or fall. The application process usually won't begin until May or June, some even later depending if the hospitals push their new grad programs back due...

  4. New grad...

    RNLola035 replied to ilovenana's topic in California Nursing

    oh and try the little book Incredibly easy on documenting..oh and ask the educator who's helping you tooo! they have great

  5. New grad...

    RNLola035 replied to ilovenana's topic in California Nursing

    Definitely talk to your preceptor and even your manager about this. They can help a lot. And you definitely want to talk about all this before your close to your 90 days because then if you don't it...

  6. Is it worth a shot? (getting my job back)

    RNLola035 replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with the above post. Maybe it is best you stay where you are until you figure out some things. This is definitely not something people can give you the answer to. I think though that to get...

  7. Huntington Hosp

    RNLola035 replied to RNLola035's topic in California Nursing

    There were too many people already attending the open house so they took it down, but it is still going on. Just talked to someone this

  8. Is it worth a shot? (getting my job back)

    RNLola035 replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    Again, all you can do is call the manager or recruiter who hired you and ask. And if you did call them, what did they

  9. I got a JOB !!!!!

    RNLola035 replied to SantaCruzRN's topic in California Nursing

    Yay! I pray I get a job soon!

  10. how expensive is california? CAN A NURSE MANAGE WITH HER WAGE??

    RNLola035 replied to curlysin's topic in California Nursing

    Yes, this is with some overtime. This is in Oakland, CA and now she makes $63/hour but this is including night differential. She also makes two dollars extra on

  11. garfield/monterey park

    RNLola035 replied to RNLola035's topic in California Nursing

    oh and it's not just these two hospitals..it's all the hospitals under AHMC

  12. garfield/monterey park

    RNLola035 posted a topic in California Nursing

    I'm sure this won't

  13. garfield/monterey park

    RNLola035 replied to RNLola035's topic in California Nursing

    oops what i was saying in the original post was that for people trying to get a job, don't forget Garfield/Monterey Park (they are under the same company). I'm sure lots of people will apply but...

  14. garfield/monterey park

    RNLola035 replied to RNLola035's topic in California Nursing

    oh n my aunt is an rn at garfield...shes also worked at anaheim n pomona...but she loves this hospital..the work environment and the

  15. Huntington Hosp

    RNLola035 replied to RNLola035's topic in California Nursing

    i got an email from the Recruiter. She said there is no need to RSVP is on April 13 from 530-730pm in the Conference Center at Hoag. If you would like to verify I can send you the recruiters

  16. Huntington Hosp

    RNLola035 replied to RNLola035's topic in California Nursing

    yes they will post it on their website, as to when i'm not sure. you'll have to call them to see

  17. Huntington Hosp

    RNLola035 replied to RNLola035's topic in California Nursing

    No I have no idea how it will be organized, but don't worry, I'm sure everyone will have a chance to interview. Did you receive that phone number that came in the Open House confirmation? Call them...

  18. UCLA New Grad Program

    RNLola035 replied to malaski's topic in California Nursing

    Congrats! God is

  19. Do new graduates RN's get ,easier patients?

    RNLola035 replied to lovehospital's topic in General Nursing

    Not necessarily. When I was starting, I started with one patient then worked up to four. But the way my charge nurse would do it, was she would give me all of the nurse from last shifts patients so...

  20. Pharmacology Testing

    RNLola035 replied to BrianRN1975's topic in General Nursing

    yes just like the above poster said, basic IV and drug calculations, and remember your mill-, centi. micro- , etc, conversions. also a few i missed was the drip factors on the different iv sets, so...

  21. Huntington Hosp

    RNLola035 replied to RNLola035's topic in California Nursing

    Your welcome! I was soo happy too when the manager from Cedars personally called me! Then she said the words "I'm sorry" and I kind of blanked out. Geez oh well wasn't meant to

  22. Huntington Hosp

    RNLola035 replied to RNLola035's topic in California Nursing

    I'm not sure. I'm from the Bay Area as well but I just moved to Southern California, since I have family here. Huntington is a beautiful hospital and Pasadena is one of my favorite cities,...

  23. Applying online? PLEASE HELP

    RNLola035 replied to mviehman's topic in General Nursing

    also just so you know California is having budget issues as well..some residents have been unemployed since last

  24. Skin cancer risks question,..I am confused

    RNLola035 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

    I have seen a couple of research papers regarding scar skin carcinoma's, it is pretty rare but it does happen for the NCLEX remember not to add anymore information than is in the answers and question...

  25. How many hours of sleep did you get a night when you were in nursing school?

    RNLola035 replied to 2bnurseofchrist's topic in General Students

    i got 8 hours of sleep per night as well. i function better. i would study everyday except Sundays, for about 4-5 hours, more if i had a test the same