Skysail

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1. Pay rate for Spanish speaking RNs...?

   Skysail posted a topic in California Nursing

   I did some searching in the forums, and on the web but I get mixed answers. I've heard being a bi-lingual RN (Spanish) may only earn you an extra $.75 to a few dollars more, to a LOT more. But it's...

2. Bi-lingual nurses, more pay?

   Skysail replied to ProLogic's topic in General Nursing

   wow, it's my understanding that hospitals are wanting to recruit from Mexico, to help understaffed hospitals and because of the high amount of spanish speakers. It makes sense, but it's a

3. NOR-CAL vs. SO-CAL

   Skysail replied to RNLola035's topic in California Nursing

   Hi Des11283, Walnut is a nice area, somewhat suburban with plenty of places to go for fun. Just curious are you a recent graduate with a BSN or

4. Already have BA in non nursing major, should I go to BSN or ASN?

   Skysail replied to hapiyogi's topic in California Nursing

   Hi Namaste_Melissa, Are you located in California? I don't see that school, Vanderbilt, on BON website, http://www.rn.ca.gov/schools/apprograms.shtml .. and it looks like they're located in...

5. New RN program in So Cal!?!

   Skysail replied to Skysail's topic in California Nursing

   LOL, I didn't give them my email address, I didn't even want to give them my phone number when I first went there to inquire! I've learned my lesson from some of these colleges I've checked out. They...

6. New RN program in So Cal!?!

   Skysail replied to Skysail's topic in California Nursing

   Hi Apgar, which university(s) were you planning on attending for your MSN? I admit I haven't looked further into any colleges that might accept Everest's ADN. I'm just excited to be in a RN program...

7. New RN program in So Cal!?!

   Skysail replied to Skysail's topic in California Nursing

   Yes that's their standard info packet. Thanks for uploading it -- potential students will get that hard copy. The admissions reps are usually more willing to give information After you've passed the...

8. Everest College

   Skysail replied to glmartin's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Hi andimp00, Have you begun the Level I nursing courses yet? I was wondering how you are liking your school now. I'm in the first RN class in Everest, Ca, so I have no previous students to ask...

9. Everest Feb 08 class??

   Skysail replied to junebugAZ's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Hi Arizona students, I just stumbled on this thread, while searching... I'm in CA and starting the new RN program with Everest mid-July. I guess the first class in AZ is a good 6 months ahead of...

10. New RN program in So Cal!?!

    Skysail replied to Skysail's topic in California Nursing

    Hi AstrelOne: They should accept your science and other general prerequisites, even if they are older than 5 years as long as it's a C or better and from a jr college or an accredited college. They'll...

11. New RN program in So Cal!?!

    Skysail replied to Skysail's topic in California Nursing

    Thanks for that info, I hadn't thought about that! I just assume an AS degree from an accredited CA college would be transferable. But M.K did tell me at the time they didn't know whether these...

12. New RN program in So Cal!?!

    Skysail replied to Skysail's topic in California Nursing

    hi cabo, wow, 500 applicants already? yes, mt. sac is a great school, i did a lot of pre-reqs there, plus a few at chaffey. i'm sure you've checked chaffey and citrus ccs rn programs? chaffey has a...

13. New RN program in So Cal!?!

    Skysail replied to Skysail's topic in California Nursing

    a bit more... They do offer a LVN-RN bridge. LVNs will need at least 1 year acute care experience, a valid license, LVN transcripts with a cumulative gpa of 3.0, and pass the NLN ACE I-PN to RN exam....

14. Private "vocational" types of RN programs???

    Skysail replied to kristie_b1's topic in California Nursing

    Hi, check out this thread: https://allnurses.com/forums/f137/new-rn-program-so-cal-305970.html Everest College just became accredited in late

15. New RN program in So Cal!?!

    Skysail replied to Skysail's topic in California Nursing

    Hi everyone, Sorry for the late reply, I will check this board more often! So here's the beans: I went to Everest College in Ontario last week, the campus is nice and small, it looks like a normal...