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  1. How to organize your "brains"

    nursejenni08BSN replied to DeeSki's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks For All The Great Ideas. I Am Having The Hardest Time Staying Organized And Ontime So I've Been Trying Out Different Brains And Trying To See What Is A Good Fit, What Feels Comfortable.......

  2. RN New Grad- can't find a job!

    nursejenni08BSN replied to RN_2008's topic in California Nursing

    StarBelly: Well I got hired in D1 that is CCU/CSU. One one side is the :redbeathecardiac ICU which takes care of Critical Care Caridiac Medical Patients... meaning before transplants or after...

  3. RN New Grad- can't find a job!

    nursejenni08BSN replied to RN_2008's topic in California Nursing

    StarBelly I think I'm a little confused by your post... are you applying for a BSN at Samuel Merritt and Sac State? Well if you are I can give my response... I just graduated Samuel Merritt in May....

  4. "oh. . .You're going to a COMMUNITY college?"

    nursejenni08BSN replied to Toodee's topic in California Nursing

    I really wish that everyone could put aside the pride and understand that it is not always about dollars and cents, just like it is not always about the name of the college that you attend. Yes,...

  5. "oh. . .You're going to a COMMUNITY college?"

    nursejenni08BSN replied to Toodee's topic in California Nursing

    ADN or BSN???? I really think the important thing is that you go to school and FINISH. It is not the responsibility of the school or the program to make sure that you graduate and pass the NCLEX....

  6. New Grad interview experiences

    nursejenni08BSN replied to jogimada's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well let me first start off by saying that you are not alone.... this interview stuff is so stressful..... :sstrs: First it took me almost 2 months of putting in applications and getting rejections...

  7. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    nursejenni08BSN replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congradulations!!!!:cheers::clpty:i knew you passed!!!

  8. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    nursejenni08BSN replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    be positive! and try not to worry until you get your results.... my friend actually recently was in the exact same situation (first had 265 questions and failed and then re-took the exam after using...

  9. Starting Salary.

    nursejenni08BSN replied to indiawhitaker's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Is there the same disparities in salaries for doctors as there is for nurses? (I really don't know the answer to this one) The type of work that nurses do should be valued and therefore compensated...

  10. Start class in two days--Last minute words of wisdom? :)

    nursejenni08BSN replied to whiteoleander5's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :ancong!: :stdnrsrck: First of all, although getting into nursing school was highly competitive and you probably were fighting to beat out the competition and get the highest grades, nursing...

  11. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    nursejenni08BSN replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hey sleepy & stressed, don't feel blue i did not really use kaplan or their strategies to pass the test. i did read their philosophy in an older addition book that i had of kaplan which also...

  12. New Grad Program

    nursejenni08BSN replied to mjick's topic in General Nursing

    I'm from CA too, northern CA, and my school cleared us with the BRN to take the NCLEX once we passed the ERI, and then once we were graduated they sent our transcripts.... But I would start filing out...

  13. Bsn?

    nursejenni08BSN replied to nurseohio119's topic in General Nursing

    I just graduated in May 2008 with my BSN and I have my license as well. From my understanding sometimes the program also differs in school for example we studied public health nursing which I was...

  14. Gen Ed with RN program

    nursejenni08BSN replied to mayflower20's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm surprized that you were even acepted 2 a nursing program let alone starting one w/o A&P. That is a fundamental class that has to be understood before taking nursing classes. I personally...

  15. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    nursejenni08BSN replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    well I can say that it doesn't matter how many questions you have its a nightmare until you get your results....Luckily I psssed with

  16. Do you/ did you have a Nurses Cap? Pin?

    nursejenni08BSN replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Our nursing school pins were quite expensive so some of us opted to purchace pins at nursing supply stores... for me, the pin is important as a memory, not because of where I purchased it, but because...

  17. Starting Salary.

    nursejenni08BSN replied to indiawhitaker's topic in First Year After Licensure

    RNLola035 What hospital in Oakland,

  18. Starting Salary.

    nursejenni08BSN replied to indiawhitaker's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Does anyone know starting pay for new grad RNs in

  19. Starting Salary.

    nursejenni08BSN replied to indiawhitaker's topic in First Year After Licensure

    hey rockenmom, where is point loma? and yeah i think i must have been insane to have been pregnant twice while in school. the lucky part was that i had them at the end of the spring semesters (had a...

  20. "oh. . .You're going to a COMMUNITY college?"

    nursejenni08BSN replied to Toodee's topic in California Nursing

    catz5 - How is it that you finish sooner with an

  21. "oh. . .You're going to a COMMUNITY college?"

    nursejenni08BSN replied to Toodee's topic in California Nursing

    I'm from the bay area and right now its slim pickings:grn:Most new grad programs have already selected those that they are going to hire or are finishing the interview process. What has been...

  22. Starting Salary.

    nursejenni08BSN replied to indiawhitaker's topic in First Year After Licensure

    well rockenmom, i don't know where you shop, but i have never spent $5 a gallon for milk! anyways how long has it been since you grew up in texas? is it possible that inflation has occured there, as...

  23. Cross Your Fingers for me!

    nursejenni08BSN replied to eccentricRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Good luck with switching shifts... being a nurse with the crazy hours makes it difficult when you need childcare for your kids... because of my husband's schedule and the hospital's schedule we will...

  24. Starting Salary.

    nursejenni08BSN replied to indiawhitaker's topic in First Year After Licensure

    wow california nurses do have it good. max patient is 5. and yes i suppose the cost of living is more if you are talking about rent... but isn't everything else about the same... like food, and gas?...

  25. Starting Salary.

    nursejenni08BSN replied to indiawhitaker's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well in the bay area in California you can expect to make quite a bit more. My friend (a new grad) is making 74K yearly and thats 36 hours a week. Unfortunately I have not found a job yet. Im glad...