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  1. CHOC Children's Hospital of Orange New Grad Feb 2011

    albpreemieRN replied to onestepatatime...'s topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks! I think there was only 1 position open but I'm not positive. Have you called HR to see what "under review" means? Good Luck to

  2. CHOC Children's Hospital of Orange New Grad Feb 2011

    albpreemieRN replied to onestepatatime...'s topic in First Year After Licensure

    I was hired in the NICU at CHOC @

  3. New Grad NICU Support Thread

    albpreemieRN replied to niculove's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Southern

  4. New Grad NICU Support Thread

    albpreemieRN replied to niculove's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Hi everyone! I am a new grad who just found out I will be starting a NICU new grad residency program in Jan! I am SO excited, this is exactly what I have wanted to do throughout school and I feel so...

  5. Info on Denver School of Nursing

    albpreemieRN replied to rwh998877's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I'm really confused, where are you getting a 30% pass rate?

  6. Info on Denver School of Nursing

    albpreemieRN replied to rwh998877's topic in Colorado Nursing

    http://www.nlnac.org/Forms/candidacy.asp http://www.ncahlc.org/?option=com_directory&Action=ShowBasic&instid=2886 I'm glad your "well respected" professor is so concerned with what DSN is...

  7. Why doesn't Children's(and other hospitals) higher DSN grads?

    albpreemieRN replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I currently work at both hospitals (University and Childrens) and here's what I have been told. Since I am currently employed with Childrens they will honor my BSN from DSON regardless of NLN...

  8. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I just received this email today regarding NLN accreditation so I wanted to update people on DSN's status: "Dear Students Staff and Faculty, The National League for Nursing Accreditation Council has...

  9. Any Denver Childrens Patients??

    albpreemieRN replied to blueyes27's topic in Pediatric

    Hi there, I know this post was from awhile ago but I wanted to reply since no one has. I currently work at Childrens as a unit secretary and I will be doing my senior practicum in the NICU. I would...

  10. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    They are 2 different accreditations. As I have had it explained to me DSN wanted HLC candidacy before NLN. They are planning on having a MSN program in the near future and HLC is regional...

  11. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Halfway done.......hardest quarter so far is 4th. Hopefully it will be smooth sailing after that! Good luck to

  12. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Yes I do attend DSN. 4th quarter of the BSN

  13. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    they told us we should have NLN candidacy by the end of the year......we will see if that comes true. ::crosses

  14. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Just wanted to let everyone know we now have HLC candidacy which is the first step towards NLN candidacy....

  15. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    No problem! I'll let you know when I hear something from her. This quarter (4th) is supposed to be one of the hardest. We have 2 full days of classroom and 3 12 hr days of clinicals. So far it's...

  16. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I also wanted to add I spoke with our former dean and now head of accreditation this week. She said to come back at the end of Oct and she will have news regarding NLN accreditation. So yes, we are...

  17. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Also they just added a new NCLEX review book to our books this quarter (4th quarter in the BSN program). I feel they are trying to help get the NCLEX scores up, but honestly it's up to the individual...

  18. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Most schools now have HESI exit exams as it prepares you for taking the NCLEX. You get a printout of what areas you need to work on before taking the NCLEX. As far as I understand we have 3 tries to...

  19. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    hln is regional accreditation. we are supposed to have it sometime in oct. we are also supposed to have nln candidacy a few months after that, that's all i know. our med/surg professor beefed up...

  20. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    We are seeking HLN accreditation currently. We have to have HLN accreditation before we can apply for NLN candidacy. It's a big red tape process of jumping through

  21. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Our current dean has taken a new position just focusing on accreditation. They have told our class we should have NLN by the time we graduate (a year from now). We've been told it's difficult for DSN...

  22. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    The schedules change dates and times every quarter, so I can't really tell you when you will have class. But you will have Patho and Pharm, which are 2x a week classes. Health Assessment and Topics of...

  23. Info on Denver School of Nursing

    albpreemieRN replied to rwh998877's topic in Colorado Nursing

    They are waiting for us to get NLN accreditation and said they have been waiting for awhile! They look forward to hiring our grads according to the new grad program coordinator. So that's great news...

  24. Info on Denver School of Nursing

    albpreemieRN replied to rwh998877's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Agreed, he's a snake oil salesman, he will tell you whatever you want to sign with the school. Although after talking to the associate dean about accreditation they are on track to submit regional...

  25. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    albpreemieRN replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I just wanted to let you guys know I am currently in my 3rd quarter and have had a good experience with DSN's BSN program. I just finished my Med/Surg I clinicals and was told we were some of the best...