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  1. UCLA MSN Fall 2014

    BenGRN replied to lovepeacelove's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I have worked full time so far, but it is very difficult. I have no choice because I have to support my family, but if you have a choice, you should go to part time. Your grades will thank you....

  2. UCLA MSN Fall 2014

    BenGRN replied to lovepeacelove's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am a second year Agult Gero Acute student, and if I remember correctly, they will send you an e-mail with you acceptance letter. It will also be available

  3. Raise your hand if you worked and went to NP school full time?

    BenGRN replied to TheDude77's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I currently work full time days 3X12 hr shifts in oncology while attending UCLA's Adult-Gero ACNP program full time. So far so good, but it is a very difficult schedule. If you don't handle stress...

  4. Cedar... New Grad Program 2011?

    BenGRN replied to lipbalmqueen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    What

  5. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    BenGRN replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Also, it is very hard for new grads to get a position out of school. Ou doesn't help with placement

  6. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    BenGRN replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Make sure any program you apply to is NLN certified or your credits might not transfer for future schooling. Especially check up on this regarding kaplan. I did the San Diego ou

  7. Cedar... New Grad Program 2011?

    BenGRN replied to lipbalmqueen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Business casual. It will be covered during your visit to HR. They do a good job with onboarding. Very professional. Don't

  8. Cedar... New Grad Program 2011?

    BenGRN replied to lipbalmqueen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Lots of sitting and learning. Presenters all day. The good news is that they care about the employees and want us to be informed. I just have a difficult time sitting for so long. Blood products and...

  9. Cedar... New Grad Program 2011?

    BenGRN replied to lipbalmqueen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I emailed the recruiter (no names) and apparently it was a

  10. Cedar... New Grad Program 2011?

    BenGRN replied to lipbalmqueen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    First of the month after 30 days of employment. It is covered during

  11. Cedar... New Grad Program 2011?

    BenGRN replied to lipbalmqueen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    They give you a study guide with info for each test and there is a refresh and review session before each test. See everyone on Monday bright and

  12. Cedar... New Grad Program 2011?

    BenGRN replied to lipbalmqueen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Westsiderentals.com is a good site for rentals. Everywhere in LA is expensive for rentals. Our first two weeks are hospital and nursing orientation. Then we get assigned to a unit and our schedule...

  13. Cedar... New Grad Program 2011?

    BenGRN replied to lipbalmqueen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    $1500 relo. up to $2600 tuition reimbursement. I think they are done with calls unless more people

  14. Cedar... New Grad Program 2011?

    BenGRN replied to lipbalmqueen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Did anyone who already went through physical/HR day get a confirmation call a couple of days before they went

  15. Cedar... New Grad Program 2011?

    BenGRN replied to lipbalmqueen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Also, anything over your assigned shift would be OT and anything over 40 HRs would be OT. They will explain everything during

  16. Cedar... New Grad Program 2011?

    BenGRN replied to lipbalmqueen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I was told

  17. Cedar... New Grad Program 2011?

    BenGRN replied to lipbalmqueen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think you pretty much have to accept on the phone because they ask if you can make the scheduled start date and begin processing through HR right

  18. Cedars-Sinai New Grad Program Summer 2010

    BenGRN replied to SparkleRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Any last minute posts before trying to

  19. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    BenGRN replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    If any recent grads are watching the forum, does anyone have an extra sleeve patch? I bought new scrubs top for this semester and need a patch. BTW for those of you with stethescope questions, any...

  20. Anyone else applying to OU's accelerated BSN program in San Diego?

    BenGRN replied to insuelin's topic in California Nursing

    Hi, The OU San Diego program is closing in 2011 and the Spring cohort is the last one for the program. We have heard rumors that there will be another school taking over the program but nothing...

  21. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    BenGRN replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I have heard that they are having difficulty getting enough clinical hours through the local hospitals and that there are not enough clinical instructors for all of the students they were accepting....

  22. need help , would you please clarify to me

    BenGRN replied to marru's topic in Male Nursing Students

    The schools I have looked at require a nursing license and a bachelors degree.Yo to complete nursing school to sit for the licensing exam, so nursing school would be the way to go. The whole process...

  23. Does being a guy have any affect on being accepted into your schools nursing program?

    BenGRN replied to cjcsoon2bnp's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I am in a bachelor's to BSN program and my class is about 10% male. All of the guys I have met have been pretty competent, so I would have to say they rank higher up in the class overall. The best...

  24. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    BenGRN replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I think my GPA was around 3.2 overall, but I had all As for the prereqs I took in the year leading up to the program. I think a lot of the people in the program did well in their pre-reqs and these...

  25. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    BenGRN replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi all, I am also a 1st semester student heading into finals...I think the reason for them cutting down on summer new admit numbers is that they are changing to a new location in SD and the summer is...