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  1. grossmont college waiting list

    good luck to you ladies in nursing
  2. grossmont college waiting list

    You guys don't wait on a waiting list. I personally am a graduate of Grossmont college, and while its a wonderful nursing school there are other ways to reach your goals. I work alongside 'National'...
  3. Yout Can Take the Girl out of Texas

    But you can't take Texas out of the Girl. so here's my situation. I'm a native Taxan living for the last 11 years in California. I recently finished nursing school and am dying to go back home. So,...
  4. OK i really think I failed the Nclex

    you have just as much a chance at passing at 75 or 265. i stopped at 75 my bff at 100, someone else n our class at 150, 125, 200, 265...we all passed, you're going to worry until you find out...so go...
  5. No verbal reports at my hospital!!!!!!

    nothing says you can't do written report. In fact it seems it would be safer than a verbal/taped report. It does say that there must be allowance for oncoming nurse to ask
  6. Rude Resident Physician!!

    I couldn't agree with everyone more. I also think if and when he does this again take your stand. Remind him/her that you are a person and that if he continues to make you feel uncomfortable and/or...
  7. No verbal reports at my hospital!!!!!!

    Lots of hospitals use this system. its really not as bad as it sounds (as long as everyone follows the rules). You will grow to love it b/c you don't have to wait around to get report from 4 different...
  8. Kaiser is the best to work at?

    Kaiser's needs are always changing. Its best to call the recruiter, find out what new grad positions are available and then apply to the one you want. In our area we never had any "new grad" postings...
  9. How much did you earn your first year?

    i work 2 12hr shifts per week and my checks are
  10. Kaiser in San Diego or other good weather spots

    Hi, I work for kaiser in san diego. At first I was a bit embarassed to say I am a kaiser nurse. Just based on their reputation here in the community I didn't want to be there. But after working there...
  11. san antonio cost of living

    Okay so I've done the math. Several have said that starting pay in SA for nurses is about $22/hour. Mind you I live in California so that seems really low, but I know that the cost of living is lower...
  12. just wanted to see how others are feeling right now, probrably the same as me. i didn't want to be this stressed out freak, but alas, i'm coming to terms with the fact that i am this person. 'my plan'...
  13. Those who failed on Kaplan are scaring many!

    I agree with those who say no one program is a fit for everyone. I did the Kaplan online. I watched all the content videos and some of the question videos. I don't particularly care for the rationals...
  14. any californians take it this past tuesday 19th

    usf, I found out yesterday that I passed as well. the BON started updating at 2:30am and at 5:30am my husband looked up my name and there it was!!!!!
  15. Can I work part-time as a new grad.?

    i got hired on for 2shifts/week at kaiser in san
  16. Freaking out! 75Qs, last one was SATA

    rosin83, SATAs are just a type of question. so don't freak about those. That being said, I took mine on Tuesday and only had 75 questions. I passed. I learned that everyone essentially gets 50% right...
  17. I PASSED, I PASSED, I PASSED, I PASSED, I PASSED, I PASSED, I PASSED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thank you husband and kids who sacrificed living in a tiny apartment while I went to nursing school. Thank...
  18. Thanks you guys, we had a blast at disneyland today!!!!!! we even were given one of the 'year of a millon dreams' prizes. It was great!!! I feel like I've been walking on a cloud all day. I kept...
  19. Passing at 75

    :monkeydance:Let me be the first to congratulate you!!!! I just found out as well that i passed at 75. you're so right, SATAs, just keep moving dont get stuck on those, I had OVER 15!!!!!
  20. Kaiser is the best to work at?

    san diego zion: ADN, MED-SURG floor: 30.69 w/out benefits: 36.84 if you opt to not take the benefts that means: no paid vacation, nomedical/dental, no holiday pay and a few other things. these are...
  21. Cupcake, are you in san diego? If you are let me know I just took my boards, if i passed i will give you everything...i do mean everything. i just graduated from
  22. Silverdragon is right, those are only a type of questions just like the 'new format' questions. I got well over 15 SATAs. I didn't however get any OB or med calculations. But I sure got a ton of...
  23. 75 questions vs. 265

    If the computer shuts off at 75 and you fail, is that really fair? I know how the exam works, i know about the answer one right and the next gets harder...my question is this: is it fair to fail at 75...
  24. from what i understand (we went through this), there are two types of accreditation. one is from your state board of nursing the other is from the NLN. midway through school a bunch of our instructors...
  25. 75 questions vs. 265

    crap!!!!!!! now i'm really feeling like un-royal poo poo. whats worse is that questions are starting to come back to mind, hepatitis A vaccine, HIV and laundry, managers holding seminars, meds and...