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1. Pasadena City College RN program

   pandacakes replied to Mereb79's topic in California Nursing

   If you score below a 62%, you have to complete a remediation plan before you can start the program. At least that's what I think they

2. Rio Hondo College?

   pandacakes replied to futurenurse310's topic in California Nursing

   Havhop05- They told me to keep calling too in case someone declines their spot. Interesting, I wonder if they have an alternate list? Luckily, I got into

3. Pasadena City College RN program

   pandacakes replied to Mereb79's topic in California Nursing

   I got my acceptance letter today for PCC's LVN-RN bridge program! I wasn't expecting to hear anything until May. I can't wait to

4. Pasadena City College RN program

   pandacakes replied to Mereb79's topic in California Nursing

   I also applied for PCC Fall 2011. I'd be glad to post my stats for the curious: Sciences 4.0, English A, General Ed 3.8 and I have work experience. I applied to Rio Hondo also but I don't believe I...

5. Rio Hondo College?

   pandacakes replied to futurenurse310's topic in California Nursing

   I'm so disappointed to hear that acceptance letters have been out for a week and I didn't get one. I'm a working LVN and I have multiple years of experience as a CNA. I got straight A's in ALL of my...

6. Please help me.... I'm going to take exam for CNA this month

   pandacakes replied to usako3's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I did this last May and it was SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO much easier than they make it out to be. If you're doing the redcross test, the ladies who administer the skills portion are very very helpful. You...

7. Overtime

   pandacakes replied to CNADMS's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   At my hospital (San Bernadino County, 35 miles east of Los Angeles) starting wage for a CNA is $11/ hour with no experience. The two neighboring hospitals start CNAs at $14-$15 an hour but it is much...

8. Overtime

   pandacakes replied to CNADMS's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I'm here in the LA area and on all of my days off I get called to come in. I usually decline as I already work four 12 hour shifts a week. At my hospital we have the choice to work 24-72 hours a week...

9. cna, to be or not to be.

   pandacakes replied to loverlylys's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   CNAs are very important people who do very important jobs but it is not fun most of the time. I've been a CNA in a hospital for about 3 months now and I LOVE talking and joking with patients and being...

10. How do you get over the smells?

    pandacakes replied to flipper4u's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It may sound like a joke, but learn to breathe through your mouth. Sometimes wearing a face mask helps if you can get away with