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  1. what's the average pay rate in california?

    puresass replied to spellbound2007's topic in California Nursing

    where in california are you looking to

  2. Any thoughts on Point Loma Nazarene??

    puresass replied to Love Coronado's topic in California Nursing

    i've heard great things about pt. loma, but i didn't apply for the same reasons that katilynn had... also, there's the price (but student loans are always an option) & the program is three years...

  3. grossmont &/or city college waiting list

    puresass replied to puresass's topic in California Nursing

    sorry to pump you for info all the time, but... how many hours/week of work do you think is do-able during the

  4. grossmont &/or city college waiting list

    puresass replied to puresass's topic in California Nursing

    my thoughts EXACTLY! background testing & drug testing is fine by me! if it helps me get in any quicker, i'm ALL for it. hahah

  5. ucsd,sharp,palmarado,tri-city

    puresass replied to rnduke's topic in California Nursing

    i work for SHARP, but not as a nurse. i work in the admin offices. a friend works at SHARP memorial as a nurse & LOVES it & my uncle works at memorial as a respiratory therapist & loves...

  6. grossmont &/or city college waiting list

    puresass replied to puresass's topic in California Nursing

    did anyone see the article in the union tribune this morning about grossmont reapplying for accreditation next year? very good news!...

  7. grossmont &/or city college waiting list

    puresass replied to puresass's topic in California Nursing

    why would saying that you could do either program ruin your chances of starting in the fall? i put down that i could do either program too, but i figured that would help my chances more than saying i...

  8. grossmont &/or city college waiting list

    puresass replied to puresass's topic in California Nursing

    i haven't heard anything! that kind of makes me nervous. did you call them or did they email you to let you

  9. How long did it take you to get into nursing school?

    puresass replied to jewelsg627's topic in General Nursing

    i started my pre-reqs in fall 2004, finished them spring 2005 & i've been on the waiting list for almost two years now. i should find out this month if i'll start this fall. if not i'll go...

  10. grossmont &/or city college waiting list

    puresass replied to puresass's topic in California Nursing

    i called last week & they said that letters would be sent out sometime in march, "hopefully" in the next couple of weeks. keeping my fingers

  11. Accelerated ASN/ADN programs

    puresass replied to kjack87's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i've never heard of an accel ADN in 8-10 mos. the shortest i've ever even heard rumors of was 16-18 mos. & i don't know how much truth there was to the rumors. some accel BSN programs are 16-18...

  12. Need some advice on current situation...any help would be greatly apreciated.

    puresass replied to GrossmontRN2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hi, i'm on the waiting list at grossmont right now & they're not kidding when they tell you it'll be at least two years of waiting. my advice would be to go for your CNA training. if you go...

  13. What is an A&P Lab Exam Like?

    puresass replied to TheCommuter's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    my lab exams were different than everyone elses... our teacher had the entire class buy USB flashdrives & upload powerpoints that he gave us with thousands of pictures of structures. for our lab...

  14. pay rates in California (pre-and post tax)

    puresass replied to Leilah75_RN's topic in California Nursing

    the reason for the big difference in starting pay between san diego & sf is the "sunshine tax". we (will once we graduate) get paid less because we choose to live in the beautiful weather in san...

  15. accelerated BSN at NYU, fall 2007

    puresass posted a topic in New York Nursing

    is anyone applying for the accelerated program at NYU this fall? i'm getting my application together & getting the test scores & transcripts sent out. i feel like i'm running behind on this...

  16. USD MEPN Interview tips??

    puresass replied to AvaRN22's topic in Post Graduate Students

    i don't know anything about the interview process, but i went to their open house a few years ago & that is a COMPETITIVE program! good job on getting an interview! & GOOD LUCK!!

  17. Schools that arent hard to get into for ADN

    puresass replied to summersent's topic in General Nursing

    maybe try a program that just has pre-reqs & a first come, first served waitlist? everyone EVENTUALLY gets in, it just takes time &

  18. Which program to apply to (LPN vs RN)?

    puresass replied to chikichiki17's topic in General Students

    maybe you could apply for both LVN & RN programs & see which you get

  19. How many times can I get sick in one year????

    puresass replied to ILWannabeRN's topic in General Nursing

    maybe it's all the stress you've been under since it's your first year of nursing school? the lack of sleep, the not-always-as-great-as-they-should-be eating habits, the stress of studying for tests,...

  20. what do you say on a interview?

    puresass replied to daisygal's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    whenever i've gone to an interview for a job in a field in which i don't have any past experience i always try to emphasize how my OTHER past jobs would help me in this job (retail experience? shows...

  21. Acclerated BSN programs in CA

    puresass replied to saral_123's topic in California Nursing

    i'm pretty sure samuel merritt college in oakland has an accelerated BSN program for people with BAs in other fields. it seems SUPER difficult to get into, though. one thing to keep in mind with the...

  22. Schools in CA

    puresass replied to ayden's topic in California Nursing

    san diego state university has a good BSN

  23. Majoring in something non-science/non-nursing related

    puresass replied to xLexax's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i'm confused... if you haven't declared a major yet, why not major in nursing right now? & if your university doesn't have a nursing school, why not try to transfer somewhere that does? why...

  24. Lab Coats in Anatomy Lab?

    puresass replied to Pynkdrops's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    we wore labcoats for micro, but not for A&P. & the school supplied

  25. anatomy and physiology in california

    puresass replied to lp307303's topic in General Students

    grossmont college in el cajon has A&P I &