FireHorseNinja

FireHorseNinja

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  1. Palomar RN New Grad Program

    Thanks, it has been the BEST birthday gift ever!!! Gonza191 Happiest of Birthdays to you too! See you all very soon. :)
  2. Palomar RN New Grad Program

    I got the call today as well! Such a joy and relief. I can't wait until everyone gets their call and welcome letter as well. My conversation regarding unit/facility placement was the same as Metohypr4U and VWgirl! Some of us are slated for PMC and so...
  3. Palomar RN New Grad Program

    Hello everyone. Figured I'd join the conversation. I also got the email. I was a previously a CCE also. To say that I'm happy right now would be an understatement!!! Congrat's to those going through. Look forward to meeting you in the near future!
  4. Hi Emily, I was there. Did you enjoy the event?
  5. I wanted to share with you information about a great internship opportunity I've been involved with that is available to pre-nursing or pre-med students, in the Southern California that allows you to gain hands on experience in a clinical setting. T...
  6. Kaiser New Grad 2012

    Hi RNJules, I just sent you an email. We'll have to keep each other posted then! Maybe there will be a few more calls today? :hug:
  7. Kaiser New Grad 2012

    Does anyone know anyone that had interviewed and didn't recieve a call Fri, or a rejection email yet? Just wondering if they are still making more offers on Monday?
  8. Kaiser New Grad 2012

    Oh Coriander, I'm sorry to hear that also. I'm glad to see you haven't lost your sense of humor!
  9. Kaiser New Grad 2012

    We were instructed by the recruiting assistant at the front desk, to mail thank you cards to that address and they will forward them to the interviewers. None of my interviewers had cards either.
  10. Kaiser New Grad 2012

    @RNJules, I believe that comment was regarding San Jose L&D position. There was 30 people interviewing for 4 spots. I think the San Diego interviews were completed as of today. (4 full days). I interviewed on day one (Thurs). They told me it ...
  11. Hello, ??? ??? I'm looking for feedback regarding California State University San Marcos, General BSN program. If you are a current student, or one of the new graduates from the first class, PLEASE share your thoughts on the program. If you are an...
  12. Becoming a nurse at 40?

    I'll be 45 in a month... and will graduate with in May with my BSN! Best decision I've ever made. The majority of my peers are my kids age. I love it and have had a great experience. Love, love, love nursing! *wine
  13. Expect to fail at least one nursing course, is this true

    If you fail a single class, you're out of nursing school... and have to start all over. What you can expect is that you wont continue to have straight A's (if you have previously). Expect to be transformed and to live and breath the nursing process....
  14. What do you listen to while studying

    Anything without words to distract me. Some of my favorites are: - Rodrigo y gabriella (or any classical guitar/flamenco) - Classical piano (Scott D. Davis- piano tribute to Metallica) - Pandora Classical Gas - Mozart, and the like...
  15. Daughter vs. NURSE: Moral Courage

    What a touching story. Thank you for sharing it and I am confident that you will bless many, many families in your chosen specialty. My condolences on your losses. I too lost my father to lung cancer a few years back, and was so grateful for the ca...
  16. Hello, I have decided to retake the TEAS exam this Jan 13, 09. I passed the first time, last year, but want to increase my rank to earn more points toward the supplemental criteria imposed by my university. I've been on a wait list for two years fo...
  17. Please share your experience(s) with CSU San Marcos Generic BSN program.

    It is at the Temecula campus and occasionally at the SON across the street from the main campus. I'm in the generic basic... cohort 5. I love it!
  18. Private School or Community College?! Please Help

    As an early post mentioned... Many (or all?) California Community College's (CCC's) are getting rid of the wait lists and have adopted the point system. I am a current BSN student (2nd year) and started out at the CCC doing pre reqs. Waited 2+ years...
  19. Is it to late for me to become a Nurse?

    30 is young! As for being a male. No big deal. I am in the middle of my BSN program... we have 14 guys in my cohort of 40. Some of the best nurses I've worked with are men. I do think you should volunteer in a hospital to make sure it's your thing......
  20. The phone rang about 11:00am on Wednesday July 1st... Hello, this is the Director of Nursing at CSU San Marcos... I boldly stated that I have been expecting her call! I took a deep breath as she welcomed me to the fall 2009 BSN class I hung up an...
  21. Older Nursing students

    I'm 43 and not sure that i'm the oldest... but i'm the only one with kids, and they are all grown :yelclap::cheers::w00t::w00t: Ok, I love my kids, but I'm having a GREAT time now that i've gone back to school. I love nursing school! I'm in a BSN p...
  22. I am 42 and married-- and I don't qualify for grants either. However I was given a Safford loan, both sub and unsub portions. These federally backed loan amounts are usually based on your Cost Of Attendence index (COA) i.e. your program cost, major,...
  23. Just wanted to post a quick note for anyone that stumbles upon this thread I started looking for a volunteer position.... If you are looking for an internship in San Diego county, Palomar Pomerado Health has ended it's contract with COPE health, and ...
  24. Is organic chemsitry needed at these Cal-States?

    Cal State San Marcos does... and I'm fairly confident all Cal State schools do. Go to http://www.assist.org You can use ASSIST to explore the majors available at University of California and California State University campuses. If you are l...
  25. Please share your experience(s) with CSU San Marcos Generic BSN program.

    Yes, I've heard a little about this predictor exam. Is this taken at the end of the last semester? Also, Is it true that the university will not release your record to sit for the NCLEX unless you pass the predictor exam by a certain percentage? Tha...