jennafezz

jennafezz

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  1. Nursing Salary Survey 2014

    jennafezz replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    Geographic location: East Bay Area, CA Pay rate: $58.48 base In which area / specialty do you work?: Intermediate/Telemetry What type of license do you have (RN or LPN)?: RN What type of degree and/or...

  2. I feel like I'm not going anywhere in Nursing!!!

    jennafezz replied to Kaemi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i recently graduated from csueb and plenty of people in my cohort had 3.5 GPAs. that's crazy talk. please apply. make up for it with a good TEAS score and you will be fine. it's not as insanely...

  3. new graduate RN...question about holidays

    jennafezz replied to aviaa's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I didn't orient on holidays because they didn't want to pay holiday pay to an orientee, since I was extra

  4. cheaper alternative to greys anatomy tops

    jennafezz replied to rnbecca's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Scrubology. They sell it at some Sears. They make Grey's and Koi replicas. Not exactly the same but close enough to be worth the price

  5. East Coast vs West Coast Nursing

    jennafezz replied to VioletaRockos's topic in General Nursing

    Sacramento has pretty good pay vs. cost of living. Patient ratios are a wonderful thing and I've never not gotten

  6. New RN - asked by former faculty to consider tutoring

    jennafezz replied to TU RN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    You're just tutoring, all that is normally required of a college tutor is very successful completion of the classes you are tutoring for. You aren't telling them how to be experienced nurses, you're...

  7. There is hope...

    jennafezz replied to Music in My Heart's topic in General Nursing

    this has been my experience as a new grad (seven months in now), very blessed to be supported by great charges and great

  8. Had a interview today, the manager told me to call him back next week

    jennafezz replied to blastoise's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    i would call in a week. i like your

  9. Something my clinical instructor said...

    jennafezz replied to Dnap22's topic in General Students

    are you sure the NS wasn't just the primary bag for the antibiotic

  10. 2 Job Offers! Which One to Choose?!

    jennafezz replied to fherna6's topic in Nursing Career

    If it's a standard offer letter, yes you can "go back on it" but I wouldn't expect to ever be hired there again. Burned bridge. However, some new grad offers are like contracts where you agree to work...

  11. Resume critique (new grad, no healthcare experience)

    jennafezz replied to Derringer's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    many of those words don't need to be capitalized. too many for me to list right now but examples are "glucose" and "speaking, reading,

  12. RN Salary Survey 2013: Post here!

    jennafezz replied to ItsColduphere's topic in General Nursing

    1. State you work in: California (SF Bay Area) 2. Years of experience: Six months (new grad) 3. Specialty/unit and work setting: Telemetry, hospital 4. Hourly Pay (base rate) or salary: 55.45 hourly...

  13. csueb admission change

    jennafezz replied to pepperg123's topic in School, College Programs

    In my nursing class at CSUEB (graduated last December), only like three people (out of 65) had started at CSUEB as freshmen and completed all prereqs there... that's really interesting

  14. How should I go about becoming an RN?

    jennafezz replied to Tinkk's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Just curious as to the reasons you're avoiding the standard community college/state university ADN/BSN

  15. Pay Rate

    jennafezz replied to christinachamnong's topic in California Nursing

    everyone has a personal preference as to the farthest east in the bay area they'd be comfortable living. brentwood is just farther than my preference. i feel that there's not enough going on there....

  16. Pay Rate

    jennafezz replied to christinachamnong's topic in California Nursing

    that's cause brentwood is in the middle of nowhere and most people living there have to commute extremely far to

  17. TWIN male nurses

    jennafezz replied to twinner05's topic in General Nursing

    my nursing class had identical twin guys.....i think they precepted on the same unit but didn't get hired at the same hospital. i think they post here. maybe they will see this. hey

  18. CSUEB fall 2013 acceptance

    jennafezz replied to Lady0121's topic in California Nursing

    They offer some at Concord and many are available

  19. CSUEB fall 2013 acceptance

    jennafezz replied to Lady0121's topic in California Nursing

    Wait til orientation. You get to pick your sections then, with everyone all at once. There's no worries about the classes filling up as all of the spots are reserved for you. It would be beneficial...

  20. Engagement/Wedding Bands

    jennafezz replied to ~Melissa~'s topic in General Nursing

    I've read research about the amount of germs found in wedding rings even when nurses washed/sanitized their hands according to protocol... and it scared me a bit, so I wear a plain band. My hospital...

  21. CSUEB fall 2013 acceptance

    jennafezz replied to Lady0121's topic in California Nursing

    Quite a few. I was at Concord campus and went to a SNF, John Muir Concord, John Muir Walnut Creek, Children's Oakland, Herrick in Berkeley, Alta Bates in Berkeley, San Ramon Regional, John Muir Home...

  22. Ordering used text books on Amazon??

    jennafezz replied to ilovemythreeguys's topic in General Students

    did this for all of my classes, all of my books, saved well over a thousand dollars. never had a problem. some of the page numbers didn't match up sometimes but i was never

  23. CSUEB fall 2013 acceptance

    jennafezz replied to Lady0121's topic in California Nursing

    http://www20.csueastbay.edu/csci/departments/nursing/files/docs/5yr-roadmap.pdf Here's the roadmap for the nursing program (Hayward campus - Concord campus has an extra summer session so they finish...

  24. CSUEB fall 2013 acceptance

    jennafezz replied to Lady0121's topic in California Nursing

    With those stats you should be fine with getting admitted, I wouldn't even worry about it. You do have a strict schedule and you will all sign up for classes at the same time, after (or at?)...

  25. How important is an RN program's number of precepted clinical hours?

    jennafezz replied to gingersnapper's topic in California Nursing

    Besides all of the job importance and opinions of hiring managers and all of that stuff, *you* will feel more comfortable as a new grad nurse if you have a longer preceptorship. To me, preceptorship...