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  1. How strict is/was your nursing school concerning your appearance?

    puresass replied to KarynicaRN's topic in General Nursing

    same

  2. Rady Children

    puresass replied to CruzanNurseRN's topic in California Nursing

    i don't know the new grad rate for children's, but i do know that sharp starts around $27-28/hour. i've heard kaiser is around $32, but i don't know for sure, so take that with a grain of salt. i'm...

  3. How many have to take/have taken HESI?

    puresass replied to futureRNJaz's topic in General Students

    we take a HESI test at the end of each class (so ever four to eight weeks, depending on class length) & then a comprehensive HESI at the end of our program. it's not necessary to pass the...

  4. Successfully completed first year of nursing school!

    puresass replied to OregonGal's topic in General Nursing

    congratulations!! i just finished my first year of a 2 year program too. it's weird to think that in one more year we'll be RNs. have a great summer!!

  5. Nursing school is like pregnancy, the real work starts when the baby is born

    puresass replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    hah! i love

  6. Anyone Worked At Kaiser In San Diego?

    puresass replied to MsMorningGlory's topic in California Nursing

    kaiser is supposed to have really great new grad pay (i've heard $32/hour, but i don't know for sure) but i didn't like my clinical rotations there & i haven't heard good things about their new...

  7. Need to find a RN program without a massive waiting list.

    puresass replied to 25ssb's topic in California Nursing

    all of the cc's in san diego are still on a waiting list. i would try maric, national, or maybe san marcos. no waitlists there. good luck to

  8. grossmont college waiting list

    puresass replied to katilynn's topic in California Nursing

    congratulations!! & good luck on the

  9. grossmont college waiting list

    puresass replied to katilynn's topic in California Nursing

    good luck to you too, katilynn!! do you have an externship or anything lined up over the summer? or do you guys have class over the summer? just curious. no one has been able to line up a summer...

  10. How Much in Student Loans Do YOU Have?

    puresass replied to Brookes1129's topic in General Students

    i have $8k in loans from my BA, but i don't have any loans from my nursing program at my cc (so far). i saved up before i started my program, then worked part-time during first semester, full time...

  11. Time Commitment during Grossmont Nursing School

    puresass replied to sdmommie's topic in California Nursing

    we started out with that schedule for the first four weeks. then once we started clinical, we only went to lecture one day (i had tuesdays 7:30-4:30) & had one clinical day (i had thursdays,...

  12. Time Commitment during Grossmont Nursing School

    puresass replied to sdmommie's topic in California Nursing

    congratulations on getting into grossmont! i think it's a really great nursing school. as far as time commitment.... so far (i'm finishing 2nd semester) we've had 3 hours of class twice per week....

  13. grossmont college waiting list

    puresass replied to katilynn's topic in California Nursing

    yayyyy!!! that is so exciting! congratulations!! & good luck with your choice. let us know which school you choose!

  14. University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    puresass posted a topic in Tennessee Nursing

    hi, i live california, but i want to apply to the University of Tennesse Health Science Center in memphis for school since the waitlists here are two & three years long. my brother & his...

  15. grossmont college waiting list

    puresass replied to katilynn's topic in California Nursing

    good luck!!!

  16. grossmont college waiting list

    puresass replied to katilynn's topic in California Nursing

    that's exactly what my letter said last spring & i ended up by getting into the program last fall. i think they kind of say that just to hedge their bets just in case. GOOD LUCK!!

  17. grossmont &/or city college waiting list

    puresass replied to puresass's topic in California Nursing

    they actually just recalculated our final scores, so we only lost 3 students. you have to have an average of 73% on all three of your tests during the class to pass & these people didn't. i...

  18. grossmont &/or city college waiting list

    puresass replied to puresass's topic in California Nursing

    i took peri-op first. we lost 7 people total, 4 from OB/peds, 3 from peri-op. it's so sad to see people that we've grown close with out of this semester/the

  19. grossmont &/or city college waiting list

    puresass replied to puresass's topic in California Nursing

    thank you! how'd your final go? have you had anyone fail out of the class

  20. grossmont &/or city college waiting list

    puresass replied to puresass's topic in California Nursing

    our orientation for fall was in june. we found out at the beginning of may (just a few days after the TEAS exam) whether or not we got into the

  21. how much can you work?

    puresass replied to craziechiq's topic in California Nursing

    i worked 20 hours during my first semester at grossmont, but i quit my job just before the start of second semester since i'd heard that this semester is really difficult. first semster, we had class...

  22. RN wages in San Diego

    puresass replied to simplydivine4u's topic in California Nursing

    at sharp, they're paying $27.55 - $28.61 for new

  23. CNA after 1st year of nursing school?

    puresass replied to TinkRN8's topic in Arizona Nursing

    i emailed a recruiter at a local hospital & she said for their hospital, you can work as a CNA after your first semester of nursing school. i would try asking each specific hospital that you...

  24. What's the schedule like in the program?

    puresass replied to CaGuy's topic in California Nursing

    i don't go to cypress college & i've only finished my first semester, but i'll tell you what our schedules have been like so far & what they're supposed to be like from here on out... first...

  25. Oklahoma Accelerated BSN, San Diego

    puresass replied to wannabe07's topic in California Nursing

    i've only seen their students & clinical instructors once in passing. they all seemed to be happy, friendly people... but that was just my first impression. don't know anything at all about the...