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  1. grossmont college waiting list

    I was an alternate for the LVN transition class starting this sememster and I just found out I got a seat! Woot! My head is spinning from everything I need to get done before Feb. 23, but it's...
  2. I applied in May 2008, was an alternate for the class starting this month, and was just notified that I have a seat in the class!! They told me the wait was 3 years - I waited 8 or 9 months.
  3. taking the teas next month....

    I did not study for the TEAS. Just walked in to take it and scored 99%. Honestly, I really don't think it's too big of a deal. I think people stress out over it more than they need
  4. I'm not sure how far you are from Simi Valley, but you should look into the R.O.P program through the Simi Valley Adult school. A lot of the nurses I used to work with completed that program...very...
  5. LVN or RN?

    If you can complete your LVN I say you have nothing to lose. But don't stop there - continue working on your pre-req's for you RN. Depending on what school you apply to there are waiting lists for...
  6. Are LVNs being hired in your hospital or only RNs hired?

    And, YES! We are licensed - hence LICENSED Vocational Nurse (or LISENCED Practical
  7. Are LVNs being hired in your hospital or only RNs hired?

    I'm currently not working, but last job was a tele unit, and LVN's and RN's were each assigned their own group of 5 patients, and we were responsible for our group (patients were not assigned based on...
  8. 30 Unit Option - California LVNS

    I worked at a hospital in Ventura with several 30 unit option RN's who completed the 30 Unit option at Ventura College, and they were in the process of finishing the classes they needed to complete...
  9. Have you tried shopping around online? I can't remember where I bought my last Littmann, but I know I got it for a decent price online. You may want to check Ebay,
  10. Accelerated BSN in San Diego?

    I looked into this program, but was turned off by the cost - I believe it was around $32,000. Have you looked at San Marcos State? Or have you considered starting with your ASN, and then eventually...
  11. grossmont college waiting list

    I sent them my TEAS results today (I passed with no problem) and got an email back saying my file had been updated. Ugh - this wait is killing me. It would be great to start next semester, but I...
  12. grossmont college waiting list

    I got an invitation to take the TEAS yesterday (I've already taken it, so that's actually one less thing I have to worry about). Does that mean I'm getting closer on the list, or does everyone on the...
  13. We've been in San Diego for about 4 months now, and my husband would really like it if I would pick up at least one shift a week. I was wondering what are good companies for LVN's in this area....
  14. Communication class needed for license?

    I have a BS in Biology and was never required to take a speech or communication class. Since I'd completed all my science pre-req's for the RN program, I went ahead and took speech in summer school...
  15. Advice on hospitals & Ventura, CA

    I worked at CMH in Ventura and lived in Camarillo until a few months ago. I really loved living in Camarillo - I love its proximity to everything. It's close enough but far enough away from LA, and...
  16. 25ssb - Have you looked into schools in Ventura County? I know it's a bit of commute from LA, but it may be worth it. I got into the LVN bridge program at Moorpark right away with no wait, however,...
  17. california lvn pay scale

    At my last job I worked on a Tele Unit at a hospital in Ventura County and made $28/hr - and I earned every cent, if not
  18. Pre req's- grossmont vs national university-san diego

    GoldenFire - when you initially got your letter from Grossmont saying that you were on the waitlist, how long did they say it would be. I'm an LVN and applied for the RN-LVN program at Grossmont. I...