I took the sociology clep over a month ago and while I don't remember my score (or for that matter what the whole thing was about LOL), I passed easily. Although there were a few things on the test...
Up2nogood RN replied to strawbrykiwi's topic in Oregon Nursing
Yes, a 4.0 GPA (most importantly A & P/nursing prereq's) is now an essential to get into virtually all programs and having your CNA license will give you more points to get you closer to the...
Up2nogood RN replied to reflex99's topic in Oregon Nursing
Well I had an interview with an OB/GYN office thats at Emmanuel but the docs also deliver and have an office at Portland Prov where I work so hopefully I can have my foot in both doors. They called me...
My test also stopped at 86 and I had 3 questions about drugs I've never heard of, 5 select all that apply, and 3 HARD peds wt/drug conversion questions. I passed! I wouldn't worry too much, if the...
Up2nogood RN replied to arustyrobot's topic in Oregon Nursing
The only hospital that I know of that hires LPN's is the VA. I'm a new LPN grad and choosing to go the Excelsior route . A community college in Washington offers an accelerated LPN to RN program but...
Up2nogood RN replied to reflex99's topic in Oregon Nursing
Oh I didn't mean that OHSU is the only one to serve the un/underinsured I was trying to convey it's one of many. I think all the hospitals are seeing patients without insurance for one reason or...
Up2nogood RN replied to reflex99's topic in Oregon Nursing
Congrats! The Legacy System would be a much better choice in my opinion. Just FYI though, OHSU also serves a majority of the uninsured in the city since it's in a central loc and it's a 'teaching'...
Up2nogood RN replied to rookie_rn's topic in Oregon Nursing
Wow I'm sorry I wish I would have seen your post sooner! I had some fellow classmates doing a clinical rotation there-there's much better places to work. Any LTC will hire anyone on the spot pretty...