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  1. Has anyone volunteered abroad?

    raynbabe07 posted a topic in General Students

    A group of girls in my nursing program are seriously considering going for a 6 week volunteer trip to Honduras this summer. We would be working in a health clinic/hospital in an underserved area....

  2. Have an interview.. what to wear??

    raynbabe07 replied to raynbabe07's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thanks everyone for your advice. Suit it is! :) Can't

  3. Have an interview.. what to wear??

    raynbabe07 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    So I landed an interview at my dream hospital here in Chico, in Med/Neuro, and am so so excited!! I work at 2:30pm on the day of the interview, which is scheduled for 1pm. The lady on the phone (I...

  4. How much training did you get?

    raynbabe07 replied to sue1000's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am getting 7 shifts with the treatment nurse (I will be working pm's where I will have to do some of the treatments after she leaves at 430pm), and 3 weeks (12 shifts) with the PM charge nurse,...

  5. Which SNF to work for??

    raynbabe07 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    So here is my situation: I applied to two positions, and had interviews for both yesterday. We'll just call them Job A and Job B. Job A has great Medicare reviews (5 starts), while Job B doesn't (1...

  6. Which SNF to work for??

    raynbabe07 replied to raynbabe07's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    No, it is for-profit, and there are multiple locations around

  7. Which SNF to work for??

    raynbabe07 replied to raynbabe07's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I did get offered a position for the other facility, but I chose the 5 star one, and am SO glad I did! From the moment I accepted the offer, everyone has been so welcoming and nice. The DON seemed...

  8. Which SNF to work for??

    raynbabe07 replied to raynbabe07's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks for your reply! I think the patient ratio of the place I was offered a job scares me.. 37 patients, versus 23. But hey, low staff turn-over does say a lot about the place. Why would people...

  9. Hello California!

    raynbabe07 replied to sunrayrn's topic in California Nursing

    Hi SunRayRN! My husband and I also recently relocated to Chico, from Southern CA. I graduated nursing school in May and got hired here last month at a pediatric daycare facility. We might actually...

  10. Corona Regional Medical Center

    raynbabe07 replied to NurseVN's topic in California Nursing

    This New Grad Care Partner program is open again, and starting in September. I already completed the assessment test and preliminary interview, which went really well! The next step would be a panel...

  11. Has anyone volunteered abroad?

    raynbabe07 replied to raynbabe07's topic in General Students

    Starfish- I actually found another program that I like better, IVHQ, that goes to Guatamala and am 95% sure that is where I want to go now. Im even more sure now after hearing how much you loved...

  12. Has anyone volunteered abroad?

    raynbabe07 replied to raynbabe07's topic in General Students

    Thanks for your answers, its good to hear that you both had such great experiences! I am so excited and hope it will open my eyes to another culture and get some real hands-on

  13. Only 2nd week into school and already stressed. Anyone else?

    raynbabe07 replied to peas&carrots's topic in General Students

    Yep, same here! We haven't had any tests yet, but I feel like I really need to get organized and find some sort of routine. I just feel overwhelmed just looking over the syllabus with all the...

  14. What date do you start Nursing school?

    raynbabe07 replied to healthstar's topic in General Students

    I start August 16th! I've already bought all my books and uniforms and all I need now are all the fun school supplies like pens, notebooks, etc! I can't wait to

  15. Santa Rosa Junior College Acceptance 2010

    raynbabe07 replied to MK721's topic in California Nursing

    I was also accepted for Fall 2010!!! I'll email you guys that are accepted so we can talk before! And Lee701, what orientation are you talking about? As far as I know, the TEAS test is on June 24th...

  16. Still waiting to hear from SRJC !!!

    raynbabe07 replied to MammaNurse2Be's topic in California Nursing

    Congrats Maymie!! I would love to talk to you! And yes, there is a lot of paperwork and stuff to do before we

  17. Still waiting to hear from SRJC !!!

    raynbabe07 replied to MammaNurse2Be's topic in California Nursing

    I just received an email this morning at like 10am that I was accepted for Fall 2010!! I can't believe I got

  18. Santa Rosa JC Fall 2010 Applicants

    raynbabe07 replied to Maymie's topic in California Nursing

    I just now received an email and... I GOT IN FOR FALL!!!!! I am beyond ecstatic right now, I can't believe I got in! :) Good luck to everyone else who applied, hopefully I will see some of you at...

  19. Santa Rosa JC Fall 2010 Applicants

    raynbabe07 replied to Maymie's topic in California Nursing

    JUNE?? Laaaaame!! This is the only school I applied to, since I really dont want to have to commute, and SRJC is such a good nursing program, but man, if I dont get in, I dont know what I'll do.. I...

  20. Santa Rosa JC Fall 2010 Applicants

    raynbabe07 replied to Maymie's topic in California Nursing

    This is my second year applying and I cant WAIT to find out if I'm in or not! Last year I got an email during my honeymoon, actually, which was on about May 27... I really hope they do tell us...

  21. Have any of the SRJC students learned of acceptance?

    raynbabe07 replied to MammaNurse2Be's topic in California Nursing

    Yes, I found out by email on May 26th that I was not accepted It was the only school I applied to, too.. I'm so stupid! There were over 400 applicants and only 60 spots for fall and 60 for spring....

  22. ou and sharp second bachelors

    raynbabe07 replied to lbug4's topic in California Nursing

    So.. I had my phone appointment with OU yesterday and got some good news and some bad news. Good news first.. you can have prereq's in progress when you apply so I can apply now for Fall Entry! Bad...

  23. ou and sharp second bachelors

    raynbabe07 replied to lbug4's topic in California Nursing

    I am going to apply to this program too and if you call them they are very easy to get ahold of and will gladly answer all your questions! I got an appointment to talk to a counselor over the phone...

  24. ou and sharp second bachelors

    raynbabe07 replied to lbug4's topic in California Nursing

    I'm planning on applying to this school as well, its my first choice! My boyfriend and I want to end up in San Diego (we're in nor cal now) and this seems like the only school where I could start asap...

  25. Confused and could really use some advice from current nurses!

    raynbabe07 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Okay here is my dilemma.. I am 21 years old and graduated with my BA in Human Development in May 2007. I decided I didnt want any jobs in that field (teaching, social work, etc) so decided nursing...