Anouk345

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  1. Working for the County of Los Angeles-Advice

    Anouk345 replied to peaceful's topic in California Nursing

    They have a hiring freeze because of the state budget crisis. It happened last summer too (which lasted 4-5

  2. why is the VA taking so long to hire you?

    Anouk345 replied to sushi4breakfast's topic in Government, Military

    I agree with ancillary/office staff. They are just too ghetto and unprofessional. One time I asked a CNA politely to take VS (which is supposed to be their jobs to begin with), and received...

  3. New Grad Starting at Good Samaritan Hospital- Los Angeles

    Anouk345 replied to icu_nurse247's topic in California Nursing

    $28 is too low for LA. I started at $32 excluding differentials/holidays in my hospital. this march we will have another

  4. why is the VA taking so long to hire you?

    Anouk345 replied to sushi4breakfast's topic in Government, Military

    The reason it takes so long is because the VA is infested by lazy and incompetent employees. I don't even know where they find these people. One time I went to HR and there were like 5 people in the...

  5. New Grad Starting at Good Samaritan Hospital- Los Angeles

    Anouk345 replied to icu_nurse247's topic in California Nursing

    is this the same hospital who spied on nurses with hidden

  6. New Grads at VA Hospital

    Anouk345 replied to SeychelleRN's topic in Government, Military

    I turned down my offer of employment. The patient nurse ratio in my VA is too high to risk my license. thanks but no thanks i

  7. Any VA Hospital nurses in here?

    Anouk345 replied to Sheena's Mom's topic in General Nursing

    The VA in Los Angeles has 8:1 ratio in both med surgical and telemetry.

  8. why is the VA taking so long to hire you?

    Anouk345 replied to sushi4breakfast's topic in Government, Military

    i heard that if you have a lot of experience as a nurse, it takes a lot longer for the VA to hire you. the va has to verify each employer that you put in your application. sometimes they can't contact...

  9. why is the VA taking so long to hire you?

    Anouk345 replied to sushi4breakfast's topic in Government, Military

    The hiring process at the VA is long and complicated that is why many nurses just give up and work somewhere else. They usually ask you a lot of paper works including 3 letters of recommendation (one...

  10. 2nd time- passed!!!

    Anouk345 replied to BISN08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congrats

  11. Anyone work for a verterans hospital?

    Anouk345 replied to Diahni's topic in General Nursing

    How long did you have to wait to get your background clearance. I just had my fingerprints taken week and I did e-qip last week

  12. New Grads at VA Hospital

    Anouk345 replied to SeychelleRN's topic in Government, Military

    How long did you have to wait to get your background clearance. I just had my fingerprints taken last week and I did e-qip last week

  13. Would I have any problems being a nurse with an associates degree?

    Anouk345 replied to pinkstar17's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    ADN prepares you more for bedside nursing. BSN mostly management

  14. What jobs have the highest satisfaction for nurses?

    Anouk345 replied to WVStarFish's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with school nursing. That job pays pretty well and pretty

  15. Trouble finding a job!

    Anouk345 replied to mrscoozy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I know right. And they say that we have a nursing

  16. Good Grades for Good Job?

    Anouk345 replied to Tanny75's topic in First Year After Licensure

    No. In the real world

  17. The VA Medical Center Pay

    Anouk345 replied to crystalclear's topic in General Nursing

    i have an ADN with no experience plus a BA. Will I be considered a nurse 1 level 2? how much is the starting salary for that

  18. New Grads at VA Hospital

    Anouk345 replied to SeychelleRN's topic in Government, Military

    How long was the background investigation. I just had my fingerprints last week.

  19. Anyone work for a verterans hospital?

    Anouk345 replied to Diahni's topic in General Nursing

    How long was the background investigation? I just had my fingerprints last

  20. applying to VA hospital as RN, do u have to be a graduate of National league of nursi

    Anouk345 replied to Anouk345's topic in First Year After Licensure

    My application packet did not say that either. It says only ASN, BSN, or

  21. applying to VA hospital as RN, do u have to be a graduate of National league of nursi

    Anouk345 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Im interested in the VA hospital, but my school was not accredited with the national league of nursing, but is accredited by the CA Board of Registered of nursing, Accrediting Commission for Community...

  22. Any hiring freezes for new nurses in Southern California?

    Anouk345 replied to marivonne628's topic in First Year After Licensure

    My cousin works in la-usc and she said it's pretty crazy over there. people who usually come there don't have insurance and have multiple medical conditions. good

  23. Took NCLEX 7/15 with 265 questions

    Anouk345 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    OMG. My exam did not stop at 75 and kept going until 265. all of my classmates finished at 75 questions. I was freaking out. I kept getting the same questions over and over again. A lot of questions...