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  1. Kaiser Advice Nurses: Do any of you work from home?

    KG916 replied to APRN.'s topic in Telephone Triage

    Hello!! Yes I am still working as ARN now we are 100% remote. We only have to go in for power/internet outage which is rare and maybe once a yr to get our computers updated and even then it's all...

  2. Kaiser Advice Nurses: Do any of you work from home?

    KG916 replied to APRN.'s topic in Telephone Triage

    Well this is my view..you may not agree and that's ok. Major hospitals like Kaiser are always looking at their bottom line..I've worked at Kaiser for 17yrs. .I've seen a lot of changes..nurses being...

  3. Kaiser Advice Nurses: Do any of you work from home?

    KG916 replied to APRN.'s topic in Telephone Triage

    I work at Kaiser as an advice nurse and NO you cannot work from home..but more importantly we or you should not want to. TSR (tele service reps) can and some do..but nurses are reluctant to do that...

  4. Telemedicine RN kaiser

    KG916 replied to carlyfry's topic in Telephone Triage

    In my training the class was split into two..there was an am group (7am-2pm) and the eve grou (2:30-9:30). It should tell you in your award letter; if not call the recruiter. .or wait til orientation...

  5. Advice Nurses?

    KG916 posted a topic in Telephone Triage

    Hi Everyone I just started working as an advice nurse in a call-center and I absolutely love it!! I was pretty sure that bedside nursing was not for me after a couple of years working in an...

  6. Advice Nurses?

    KG916 replied to KG916's topic in Telephone Triage

    No manager standing over you but so far I have nit had any issues. The callcenter is such driven by data lkke they keep stats on everything. .the amount of time you were logged on how long you were...

  7. Telemedicine RN kaiser

    KG916 replied to carlyfry's topic in Telephone Triage

    Hi, I work as an advice nurse at Kaiser and I love it:cheeky:, I'm relatively new about 3months..but so far it has been great. We went through intense six weeks of training and in our group there...

  8. Sept 1, 2014 start date for MSN Leadership and Management

    KG916 replied to niecy_nurse's topic in Western Governors University

    Hi Niecy_Nurse Can u share what made you decide on WGU.. I am thinking of enrolling but I have not made up my mind whether to go to CSU CHico where I got my BSN or to go to WGU.. I m reading a lot of...

  9. How to find a job?

    KG916 replied to trolloc6340's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    LOL!! 3weeks.. I am sorry I really do not mean to laugh but if you read some of the posts alot of us have been looking for 3-6-9-12 months post graduation - it is not easy at all. I graduated last...

  10. New Grad following up on an application

    KG916 replied to FilledWLove's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I would definetly call.. I called HR and got the name of the nurse recruiter and she was plesantly surprised that I was calling to "follow up' she gave me her email address and here we are two weeks...

  11. In Need of Advice Please. MA job while looking for RN position?

    KG916 replied to starghadeer's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am a new grad, live in Bay Area as well, I graduated 7months ago - I was an MA then an LVN and kept my job while in school and while looking for a RN Job. I was just offered a position in a family...

  12. New Grad No Job- extremely depressed.

    KG916 replied to michelle9655's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank You for the advice guys! Second question - about license? Should I apply for a Texas license now and just swallow up the $$ in case something comes up in Ca (wishful thinking at this point)......

  13. New Grad No Job- extremely depressed.

    KG916 replied to michelle9655's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduated in Dec 11 - passed the boards in Feb 12 and here we are in May and still no job.. Ive worked at my current hospital for 15yrs and even there I am getting the same ol reply "we're not...

  14. what books to study for nclex and do I needto go to kaplan?

    KG916 replied to oakinbola's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX RN this morning, getting the good pop up from PVT but waitng to hear officially. I studied from the Saunders book, the school provided us with Kaplan which in my opinion is the best...

  15. Took the Nclex this morning...

    KG916 replied to Nurse Connie's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I also took my NCLEX RN this morning, but wasn't as lucky as you.. 3hours and 225 questions later - I walked feeling like S***... did the PVT - I am getting the good pop up, but we will see. I sure...

  16. LPN starting pay $26.50!

    KG916 replied to mustbegood's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I was a medical assistant prior to becoming an LVN- I maxed out at $24.50. Since becoming an LVN (3yrs ago) I'm making $34 with benefits and then I am per diem at an LTC and make $29 per hour( with no...

  17. student loan help

    KG916 posted a topic in LPN to RN

    Hi Everyone I am an LVN and I am hoping to go to a private school for the LVN-RN bridge program starting in Feb. The only thing is that after Financial Aid/subsized loan I still need to come up with...

  18. Western Career College??

    KG916 replied to nursemelani's topic in LPN to RN

    the requirements are: Human Anatomy w/Lab - 4units Physiology w/lab - 4uints Micro 4units Psych 3units...

  19. Western Career College??

    KG916 replied to nursemelani's topic in LPN to RN

    HI I am an LVN recieved my ASD in vocational nursing from JC, I was originally interested in doing the ISU LVN-BSN program which is 5semesters long but some of my coworkers got serious about doing...

  20. unitek college

    KG916 replied to cmami's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I personally do not know anyone that is in the program or has started it however on this forum there is a whole section labelled ISU student and there is a few members whom are in the program and I...

  21. unitek college

    KG916 replied to cmami's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Yes ISU is good in

  22. unitek college

    KG916 replied to cmami's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I think there's alot of valuable information from everyone that posted, what I want to mention is that I am going to graduate from LVN school in about 3weeks, I went to our local JC college.. I was...

  23. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

    KG916 replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

    really?? I guess 5semesters is better than

  24. LPN starting pay $26.50!

    KG916 replied to mustbegood's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Wow.. LVN's start at $27 with full benefits $29 without benefits here in my area (Sacramento region).. nursing homes which pay less than major hospitals offer $25 with benefits. The other thing is...

  25. Indiana State University BSN Thread for Current Students

    KG916 replied to chaxanmom's topic in Indiana State University

    Kathleen WOW, thank you so much for all that information, I think you are little ahead of me..which is great (for me anyway!!!) I am studying the mental health and then I think I will test in...