rgaa44

rgaa44 specializes in Geriatrics.

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1. West Coast Univ- Anaheim

   rgaa44 replied to mellowyellow2's topic in California Nursing

   clising, what program are you doing? BSN or ADN? Did you already get everything set for your start date? I'm meeting with financial aid on Thursday and hoping to start the BSN in Anaheim in Feb. 2010...

2. Gear for your first clinical day!

   rgaa44 replied to Karla.S's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   We also had to have our gait belt every day. I maybe used it once too. As for the white uniforms I definitely wore clothes underneath. I already had a pair of nude colored Spanx so I wore those under...

3. Announce that you passed your CNA exam here!

   rgaa44 replied to jb2u's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I just passed my CNA state board on 06/16/09!! Now off for the job hunt!! Congrats to all the other new CNAs out there!!

4. Gear for your first clinical day!

   rgaa44 replied to Karla.S's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   In addition to all of the above, I learned after day one to always carry an extra handful of gloves in your pockets. They had them in all the rooms, but you never knew when you'd get that one room...

5. Questions about Cypress College ADN program

   rgaa44 replied to NurseK222's topic in California Nursing

   Wow, been almost a year since I was on this thread.. I remember when I went to the info meeting, they told me the same thing. A 25 you're in. A 24 good chance of getting in. 23, slim chance. And...

6. How to become a CNA in California?

   rgaa44 replied to ocgal's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I just realized I didn't even bother to pay any attention to your user name. I think that would have helped with the whole Orange County deal huh?! haha Long day in class, sorry!!

7. How to become a CNA in California?

   rgaa44 replied to ocgal's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   How funny. I'm like a 5 minute drive from Irvine! $1000?! WOW!!! That has to be because it's so accelerated. Yeah every school I originally looked into was 8-9 weeks. So I think it's either going to...

8. Which school should i pick?

   rgaa44 replied to mabmanalo's topic in California Nursing

   Can't help you too much -- but I have heard nothing but good things about PCC. But then again, County is just historical! If I didn't live so far away I'd love to go there. Granted a lot has changed,...

9. CNA programs in orange or LA county

   rgaa44 replied to ks1773's topic in California Nursing

   I believe the ROPs are free (with certain conditions), but you'd have to pay for your books, uniforms, etc. You also need to sign up quick because they fill fast!!! Believe me, I tried all the ROPs...

10. How to become a CNA in California?

    rgaa44 replied to ocgal's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Are you in Southern or Northern California? What county, and when were you looking to complete it by? If you're near Orange County there are several, and I know of a few in LA County as well that are...

11. CNA class starts next week!!

    rgaa44 replied to prisicruz's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi Priscila, I just started my first CNA class last Monday! Everyday is something new and I'm learning so much. I just wanted to wish you all the good luck when you start next

12. How long did it take you to complete your CNA program

    rgaa44 replied to Unique87's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I start mine next month and it will be 8 weeks, 3 times a week. I was trying to get into a shorter more accelerated program, but around here they're all 8

13. I need California CNA Advice

    rgaa44 replied to kozina0209's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Good evening all! Sorry, I couldn't find anywhere else to post this but I too need California CNA advice. Does anyone have any info about the "newer" school College of Medical Arts in Anaheim, CA? I...

14. Questions about Cypress College ADN program

    rgaa44 replied to NurseK222's topic in California Nursing

    Hello everyone! I'm currently taking my prereqs and finishing my general education at Cypress College. I will complete my last 2 prereqs (Bio 220 and Bio 241) in Spring 2009. I know it was mentioned...

15. children's hospital Los Angeles

    rgaa44 replied to lveroflife's topic in California Nursing

    I don't know too much technical info about working there -- but my aunt has worked there for 30+ years now and absolutely loves