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  1. Do per diem positions get orientation/training?

    tinatinabobina posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm an ICU nurse of 1.5years. Im trying to get into postpartum nursing. There are rarely openings posted but I've come across a few per diem positions. All I've done is ICU since becoming an RN so I...

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

    tinatinabobina replied to 25ssb's topic in California Nursing

    At Cypress College, they give preference to LVNs for the 3rd semester slots. I graduated with 6 or 7 LVNs. One of them said she and her friend got in as soon as the prerequisites were completed....

  3. VA long beach hospital

    tinatinabobina replied to ThatGuyTom's topic in California Nursing

    I'm also waiting to hear some insight on this hospital. Anyone?

  4. Be careful what you wish for: ULCA vs UCSF

    tinatinabobina replied to love-d-OR's topic in California Nursing

    Awww what happened? I guess it would be pretty drastic to move to an entirely new area while going through orientation. Congrats on deciding to stay though! I was looking forward to seeing how you...

  5. Be careful what you wish for: ULCA vs UCSF

    tinatinabobina replied to love-d-OR's topic in California Nursing

    Wow congratulations! That must have been a tough choice to make, but sounds like a win-win situation. I wanted to move (I'm from OC) and apply for work up there, but after reading all the post from...

  6. Is UCLA new grad program worth 1-2 hour commute?

    tinatinabobina posted a topic in California Nursing

    I've read a lot of positive comments about UCLA's new grad program. I live in Orange County kind of near Disneyland. Do you think the program is worth driving 1 to 2 hours on the 405? Day or night...

  7. Am I the only one??

    tinatinabobina replied to fungirl's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm not a SRNA, but I hope to help add some encouragement. What I would give to be in your position right now! Please hang in there and tell yourself each day that you just need to get through...

  8. CRNA at last!

    tinatinabobina replied to XIGRIS's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    HEY... CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I don't see enough exclamation marks in your

  9. Where are all the ULCA nurses at???

    tinatinabobina replied to natnurse23's topic in California Nursing

    8 weeks? EEEk! I thought all the UCLA new grads got a year orientation. That is why I was so interested in working there, until I thought about the long commute from OC. Congratulations to you both! I...

  10. Can relatives work together: same unit/ same shift?

    tinatinabobina posted a topic in California Nursing

    I plan on applying to the unit my aunt works on. On the application, it asks if I have any relatives working there, and if so, what unit. By listing her, would I not be able to work there?

  11. GPA ? I'm so sad! Please help/advice/info

    tinatinabobina replied to Mehow143's topic in California Nursing

    Here is a college in Orange County: http://healthscience.cypresscollege.edu/~rn/rnmin.shtml They take students from both their points list (based on grades in prerequisites) and from their...

  12. ATTN: bay area RN new grads.. Were you able to land a new grad job?

    tinatinabobina replied to pogiboy67's topic in California Nursing

    Those numbers are kinda discouraging =X. I am moving to either san jose/ santa clara area or san francisco area, depending on where I can find a job. Is the san jose area as difficult for a new grad...

  13. RN New Grad- can't find a job!

    tinatinabobina replied to RN_2008's topic in California Nursing

    I just got an email showing kaiser in roseville is hiring "RO.0700886 -- Staff Nurse II/I/IP (5217487) ". Here is hte link:...

  14. What do you think? New grad orientation possible?

    tinatinabobina replied to tinatinabobina's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you for your suggestions! I'm nervous about finding a job and with my class schedule, I've been worried that they will think I'm wasting their time with my not-so-flexible schedule. I will...

  15. What do you think? New grad orientation possible?

    tinatinabobina posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I passed my RN boards in August, and started classes towards the BSN at the end of August. I chose my school schedule earlier this past summer thinking that I had to have 3 nights open for work since...

  16. Umm, 16 hour shifts anyone??

    tinatinabobina replied to olol765's topic in Psychiatric

    I am a new grad interested in a psych position. I'm thinking 2 16 hour shifts would be perfect for me since I am still going to be taking classes while working. Do you think this schedule is...

  17. ST. Jude & Los Alamitos Medical Center

    tinatinabobina replied to tinatinabobina's topic in California Nursing

    Med/surg at St. Jude and Telemetry at Los Alamitos. I've already been offered a nurse externship at Los Alamitos on Telemetry and I'm waiting on St. Jude's response. St. Jude is 12/hr with time...

  18. ST. Jude & Los Alamitos Medical Center

    tinatinabobina posted a topic in California Nursing

    Any experience with these two facilities? I did a search and didn't come up with much. Any advice/suggestions is greatly

  19. Goldenwest College Huntington Beach Ca

    tinatinabobina replied to IcantThinkofaName's topic in California Nursing

    i have a friend in the santa ana program. she said a lot of GWC nursing students transfer to the santa ana program because they hated GWC so much and a lot of the students had issues with the...

  20. new students - what do you fear most?

    tinatinabobina replied to speedykicks's topic in General Students

    All Of The

  21. Who else is taking/has taken Microbiology??

    tinatinabobina replied to galaxy781's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    if i dont pass micro this spring *crosses fingers* i have until the end of the first semester to complete it or else i cant continue on. so that means this summer and next fall i have to have it...

  22. Who else is taking/has taken Microbiology??

    tinatinabobina replied to galaxy781's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    our school offers a class w/ them together and also offers them separate. but there are so many applicants now that its to the point where you have to take them separate for the extra points they give...