anie10

anie10

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  1. I made it! 1 down 3 to go...

    anie10 replied to Jacobyo's topic in General Students

    Congratulations! Your gpa is awesome!!! Thanks for sharing such an inspiring story, I applied for an ADN program in March and will find out any day now. This thread just gave me

  2. Can I Work as a Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant While in School?

    anie10 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    @Nurse2b209 - I feel my certification is worthwhile as well... Just frustrated with the job search. I was sooo excited when I did my clinicals, I loved doing

  3. Can I Work as a Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant While in School?

    anie10 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    Thanks, @TheCommuter... I was hoping you'd pipe in... I remember reading you attended CasaLoma, off of Kester. I might have to move to

  4. Can I Work as a Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant While in School?

    anie10 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    You are blessed to have that experience, although that is going too far in supposing we are all mandated to go that route. Jobs in SoCal are impossible to get if you: don't speak...

  5. Can I Work as a Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant While in School?

    anie10 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    What a nice idea. I would love to work as a CNA while waiting for nursing school. Too bad the SoCal job market is hostile and unavailable to those who are monolingual (English) and have no prior work...

  6. California CNA's - what skills did you get on your state boards?

    anie10 replied to anie10's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thank you so

  7. California CNA's - what skills did you get on your state boards?

    anie10 replied to anie10's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I got: back massage ambulating bed to chair pulse I'm officially a Certified Nursing

  8. Los Angeles Trade-Tech College (No waiting list)

    anie10 replied to justinpark09's topic in California Nursing

    Here's a working link to the brochure for the program:http://college.lattc.edu/alliedhealth/files/2012/11/RNBrochure-11-15-2012.pdf Thanks so much for the low-down on this elusive

  9. Los Angeles Trade-Tech College (No waiting list)

    anie10 replied to justinpark09's topic in California Nursing

    Great information!

  10. California CNA's - what skills did you get on your state boards?

    anie10 replied to anie10's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thanks, everyone! After receiving my clinical evaluation - I feel way more competent and confident. Additionally my instructor is also a director of CNA/HHA for Kaiser, so I feel exceptionally...

  11. California CNA's - what skills did you get on your state boards?

    anie10 replied to anie10's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thanks!Just the kind of information I

  12. California CNA's - what skills did you get on your state boards?

    anie10 replied to anie10's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thanks for your reply - I know everyone gets handwashing, as a default.I'm interested in what skills of the 25 people got, so I can get as ready as

  13. Clinical Failure

    anie10 replied to student1919's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You're allowed to wear nail polish? Im sorry everything else sounds like your fault... When i know someone doesnt like me - I automatically do my best to shine in their eyes - especially when they...

  14. Los Angeles Harbor College Fall 2012

    anie10 replied to LovetheER's topic in California Nursing

    It might be a nice program, but the culture of superiority is palatable. Ms. P*** shushes everyone who is not an RN student. The DON, as well as the supplemental staff are just horrid... I am...

  15. I got into Antelope Valley College!

    anie10 replied to Keekeenursie's topic in California Nursing

    Congrats! A friend of mine went to AVC ~ and is ballin' out of control, in Phoenix... So excited for

  16. Pregnancy Discrimination - Interview

    anie10 replied to Art_Vandelay's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yes, unfortunately, that's the way it goes. You have to look at the employer's perspective. They are worried about staff shortages, liabilities and potential lawsuits ~ and since that guides their...

  17. Foreign Language

    anie10 replied to ginna121's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took Spanish, and got a degree in it since I live in Southern cali ~ additionally, sometimes that is the only way your resume can get a second look. I found it to be easy, due to teh fact that alot...

  18. Excelsior sweat and tears: It's paid off! New RN in town :)

    anie10 replied to CMLPNnowRN's topic in Excelsior College

    GET IT!!! Congratulations! I am soooo excited for

  19. CNA + medical assisant

    anie10 replied to amannimommy's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I was trained as an MA, in 1996 - never was able to secure a position as a MA (even when I moved to Connecticut from California). I am now enrolled in a CNA course, this will be my ticket to nursing...

  20. Will be starting CNA School soon....have questions!

    anie10 replied to Momuv6's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm so excited for you!And don't worry about your age in comparison to others, you have your own relevant experiences which will make you a stronger student. You've obviously mastered time management...

  21. Will be starting CNA School soon....have questions!

    anie10 replied to Momuv6's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    No, they dont charge based on attendance... The price difference is based on going to a community college (5 unit course @$46/credit, taking the class with the Red Cross ($1400) or attending a...

  22. Will be starting CNA School soon....have questions!

    anie10 replied to Momuv6's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yeah, mine is "long" (by the above poster's definition too) - as it is on the weekends and through my local JC ($250 as opposed to $1400 or more). I wish I had the finances to take a full-time class,...

  23. Need a little help from all the Los Angeles area nurses.

    anie10 replied to Klgreen1973's topic in California Nursing

    Woodland Hills is a nice area (adjacent to Calabasas) - off the 101. Culver City is closer to Venice, West LA and Santa Monica, by the 10... Good Luck to

  24. I'm thinking of moving to southern CA (6+ yrs. LPN/LVN experience)

    anie10 replied to brown eyed girl's topic in California Nursing

    Are you planning to bridge to a RN program? No judgement either way... It's just that there isnt that much of a need for LVN's; as most hospitals/medical facilities are just hiring RN's and CNAs......

  25. lenght and cost of a CNA training

    anie10 replied to Twinkle007's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Him! I'm in LA too. I'm going through a JC (Harbor). Mine is free (well board of governors grant) or if they make me pay about $250 ($46 for 5 credits). Its 7 weekends friday sat and sunday. I think...