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  1. Average number of patients for RNs in Montana?

    vicky3269 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone! I come from California where we have a maximum number of 5 patients for every RN. Can a Montana nurse please tell me what your average patient load is? I don't think Montana has any...

  2. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

    vicky3269 replied to piscesmama's topic in California Nursing

    There is a SNF in Fort Bragg (a coastal town in Mendocino County) called Sherwood Oaks that was hiring new grad RNs last month. If any of you don't mind relocating to a beautiful area right on the...

  3. Preparing for RN grad jobs

    vicky3269 replied to Tristar's topic in California Nursing

    I think this is a terrific idea, because even when hospitals do start hiring new grads again, the number of candidates applying is going to be horrific, and this way if you are working on a floor...

  4. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

    vicky3269 replied to piscesmama's topic in California Nursing

    Hello HireMe! I would love to get the list you have! Can you email it to me? . Thanks!

  5. CA NCLEX result

    vicky3269 replied to kessthairn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi Meech, thanks for your help. Unfortunately both friends who are awaiting their results have already taken it once and failed, so I know there is nothing wrong with their files. That is why I was...

  6. CA NCLEX result

    vicky3269 replied to kessthairn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    MEECH - Did you say your friend took it this past Friday and got her results yesterday??? Were the results posted on the board's website? I have a friend who took it last Tuesday and her results are...

  7. Nursing after SNF RN position

    vicky3269 replied to SirRN's topic in California Nursing

    Hmmm, as a new grad I was wondering the same thing. However I have been told by a few people (including a nurse recruiter) that generally hospitals don't like to hire RNs after working in a SNF as I...

  8. who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    vicky3269 replied to sunzzi's topic in Chamberlain College

    Is the RN to BSN online program at Chamberlain accredited by all the major accreditors? LOL! I am looking into this program, but I want to make sure it will count EVERYWHERE! Thanks in advance!...

  9. If you fail, how long does it take to get your notice in the mail?

    vicky3269 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My friend took the NCLEX a week and a half ago and her name still is not posted on the board as an RN. She had 265 questions. We are thinking she probably failed. How much longer will it be before...

  10. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    vicky3269 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Did you say you called and found out you passed today??? I thought they wouldn't tell you results over the phone! My friend took it on July 2nd, and her name has not been posted yet and she is...

  11. California's 2009 New Grad RN Program- Who's hiring right now?

    vicky3269 replied to piscesmama's topic in California Nursing

    As far as I know staffing agencies only take in experienced nurses, although I could be wrong. Hopefully someone else might know

  12. Took NCLEX-RN Exam today (YIKES!!!)

    vicky3269 replied to EmilyLucille523's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh duh! Thanks very much! I just took the NCLEX last Friday and found out I passed on Tuesday. I had about 7 or 8 SATAs. I hate those! ; )

  13. Took NCLEX-RN Exam today (YIKES!!!)

    vicky3269 replied to EmilyLucille523's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Can someone please tell me what SATA stands for? LOL Thanks,

  14. VA Palo Alto New Grad Program

    vicky3269 replied to WittleOnesRN's topic in California Nursing

    You know I'm not really stressing over 500 applicants, because I feel whatever is meant to be will happen. If I am meant to work at the VA, I will fill one of those 10 spots, regardless of how many...

  15. Kaplan vs. ATI

    vicky3269 replied to RB_RN_MSN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Oh good, I was hoping that was the case. Some of those ATI questions were really tough! Thanks! I take the NCLEX two weeks from today!

  16. Took NCLEX-RN Exam today (YIKES!!!)

    vicky3269 replied to EmilyLucille523's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck! I take mine two weeks from today!

  17. Any students that go to Napa College or Mendocino/Ukiah? I am going to apply to SRJC

    vicky3269 replied to MammaNurse2Be's topic in California Nursing

    Yes, you heard right. No classes, labs, or clinicals on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday! In fact, the first half of the first semester the program is Monday through Thursday, but after that it is only 3...

  18. VA Palo Alto New Grad Program

    vicky3269 replied to WittleOnesRN's topic in California Nursing

    You already have a years experience? Doesn't that disqualify you for applying to a New Grad program? You should be able to just apply anywhere in the Bay Area as an experienced nurse! You should...

  19. Any students that go to Napa College or Mendocino/Ukiah? I am going to apply to SRJC

    vicky3269 replied to MammaNurse2Be's topic in California Nursing

    I just graduated from Mendocino's nursing program. Their program is still fairly new and SMALL. They take 18 every year plus 4 LVN to RN bridge students. This year there were 130 applicants for the...

  20. VA Palo Alto New Grad Program

    vicky3269 replied to WittleOnesRN's topic in California Nursing

    Wow, that just really narrowed it down, LOL.

  21. VA Palo Alto New Grad Program

    vicky3269 replied to WittleOnesRN's topic in California Nursing

    My top three choices were Med/Surg, ER, and Subacute/Long Term in Livermore. I will definitely update when I hear, please do the same! Thanks!

  22. VA Palo Alto New Grad Program

    vicky3269 replied to WittleOnesRN's topic in California Nursing

    I applied as well and haven't heard anything at all. How did you find out they had 20 new grad openings? That's a lot! Thanks,

  23. struggling finding a job, need your help please!!!!!!!!!!!

    vicky3269 replied to bouncy's topic in California Nursing

    What part of Washington State? Would it be close to a major airport? If I were you (and I might be, I graduate in 7 weeks!) I would take the WA job. You are going to be making good money, and you...

  24. How to get "recruited" into states that need nurses?

    vicky3269 replied to newgrad82's topic in California Nursing

    Gee Whiz, what kind of physical fitness test do they put you through? Sounds like you have to be as fit as Superman to get hired! How realistic is that?

  25. Anyone Interviewed with UCLA New Grad Residency

    vicky3269 replied to expo4u's topic in California Nursing

    To all of you who applied for a new grad spot at UCLA: how did you submit your application online? Was there a job opening to click on specifically for a new grad position? I filled out the "My...