m2theRZA

m2theRZA

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  1. Previous terrible grades???

    m2theRZA replied to NorCalKid's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Some schools definitely place more emphasis on your prereq grades rather than your overall GPA, so don't feel discouraged! I can admit that my GPA for my first undergrad GPA was not the greatest...

  2. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    m2theRZA replied to MVJ0221's topic in First Year After Licensure

    @newnurse4343, you're going to need immunization for the following: - Hep B (3 dosages) - Measles, Mumps, Rubella (2 vaccinations) - Varicella (2 vaccinations) If you don't have the following, I think...

  3. My quick results are in; I'm a RN :)

    m2theRZA replied to noyesno's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    @noyesno - thanks for the reassurance :) I did the PVT and i got the "good" pop-up...but like everyone who gets the good pop up, im still skeptical and feel that I can't officially celebrate until i...

  4. My quick results are in; I'm a RN :)

    m2theRZA replied to noyesno's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sigh, I just took the NCLEX this morning and it shut off at 75 questions. I had 23 SATA, which were my obvious weakness (i scored like 25% in the alternative quiz format on kaplan). and now I'm too...

  5. My quick results are in; I'm a RN :)

    m2theRZA replied to noyesno's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    GOOOOD LUCK jenfos2!!! and chillceb for tomorrow!!! :) i'll be the day after you ((deep breath)) but crossing my fingers in that we'll all have good news by the end of the

  6. My quick results are in; I'm a RN :)

    m2theRZA replied to noyesno's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATS NOYESNO!!!!!!! :yeah:you are

  7. Just took My exam NCLEX-RN

    m2theRZA replied to jabwemet's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck!!!!!! :) Keep us

  8. Can anyone tell me your experiences in a accelerated nursing program?

    m2theRZA replied to skyheaven477's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just graduated from NYU's accelerated program - and there are many people in the same position as you who have years of work experience and are looking for a more meaningful career change, so don't...

  9. Kaplan's Qbank

    m2theRZA replied to Luckylefty87's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    @noyesno @prettyinpink57 - aww you guys are wonderful, thanks for the information and support!!!!!! and goodluck moving forward with your careers-- you will be awesome RN's, i just know it :) to...

  10. bsn new grad jobs?

    m2theRZA replied to j5676c's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think it really depends on where you're located ... and if you're applying to Magnet status hospitals (who prefer BSN-prepared grads to maintain their magnet status recognition-- and often give...

  11. Kaplan's Qbank

    m2theRZA replied to Luckylefty87's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    @prettyinpink57 and @noyesno -- congrats on passing the nclex!!!!!! must be such a HUGE relief to finally get this test done and over with and officially be an RN! I was wondering...did you guys feel...

  12. Kaplan's Qbank

    m2theRZA replied to Luckylefty87's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi everyone! I was wondering if anyone can give any further insight as to my Kaplan scores. I'm taking the NCLEX in 10 days and don't feel confident at ALL I also have tremendous pressure to pass...

  13. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    m2theRZA replied to MVJ0221's topic in First Year After Licensure

    @robotmonkey- I totally understand where you're coming from. This has been one LONG, nerve-wracking process-- to think that we submitted our applications back in October :uhoh21: I emailed because I...

  14. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    m2theRZA replied to MVJ0221's topic in First Year After Licensure

    @truon043 - I emailed the NM to follow up today and she said she will be contacting us via phone by the end of this week (which is... tomorrow? lol). No decisions have been made thus far for NTICU...

  15. ADN + Bachelor's in Relevant Field

    m2theRZA replied to Turd Ferguson's topic in First Year After Licensure

    @Turd Ferguson - Lol. Agreed on the arrogant response above-- just an innocent question looking for more insight. I've talked to Nurse Recruiters from 2 different magnet hospitals (one in NYC and...

  16. Prereq's grades vs nursing school grades

    m2theRZA replied to jewelshouse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I personally thought prereqs were a bit harder than nursing school - and I say that because I did my prereqs in institutions that followed a curve (e.g. 5% A's, 10% B's, etc). I ended up getting a C...

  17. OMG I PASSED 2nd time - I hope this will help others

    m2theRZA replied to Emerlindo's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wonderful news-- many congrats to you :yeah:and thanks for the

  18. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    m2theRZA replied to MVJ0221's topic in First Year After Licensure

    @JenJen82084 - still waiting to hear from NTICU :uhoh21: I was told we would hear by the end of the month. Keeping my fingers crossed for all of us! Have any other ICU's heard

  19. UCSF New Grad Program

    m2theRZA replied to nmh586's topic in First Year After Licensure

    @as27 - nope!! I called HR yesterday and they told me that they were going to look into it and call me back. Haven't heard from them. I also haven't been able to access the website at all today...

  20. UCSF New Grad Program

    m2theRZA replied to nmh586's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow, the application process was a bit annoying. Both Mozilla and Safari didn't work for me so I ended up having to borrow a friend's PC to use internet explorer just to submit the application!...

  21. What are my chances of getting an RN job in NYC?

    m2theRZA replied to zolow's topic in New York Nursing

    I just recently graduated from NYU in December and my cohort is currently experiencing the "hiring freeze" in NYC right now. A couple of my classmates completed a student nurse externship at NYU...

  22. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    m2theRZA replied to MVJ0221's topic in First Year After Licensure

    So I interviewed for the Neuro/Trauma ICU today and just wanted to pass along information for anyone still waiting to hear back from their interviews... The unit manager said she will be making final...

  23. UCLA New Grad Program 2010

    m2theRZA replied to MVJ0221's topic in First Year After Licensure

    congratulations to everyone who were offered positions its nice to see that a handful of people on allnurses have been offered positions thus far. i wish you guys all the best with your future...

  24. USC New Grad Program 2011

    m2theRZA replied to SLM3's topic in California Nursing

    @RN,BSN,PHN Woops, maybe should have clarified more -- I did my undergrad at USC with a different major and worked at Keck school of medicine during this time doing lab research and tutoring ...all...

  25. USC New Grad Program 2011

    m2theRZA replied to SLM3's topic in California Nursing

    Oh, whatever MisterSimba -- being a bruin is EXACTLY why you weren't considered! Just kidding.... I'm actually a Trojan, so of course seeing that ignites a bit of the SC/UCLA rivalry instilled within...