LatanyaMay2006

LatanyaMay2006

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  1. Vanguard University

    LatanyaMay2006 posted a topic in California Nursing

    Just wondering if anyone had any experiences with Vanguard University in Costa Mesa? I am thinking about going there for my RN-BSN and would like to hear any stories, tips or advice from present and...

  2. CA NCLEX RN..Results,how long did you wait?

    LatanyaMay2006 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi to All in California, I'm scheduled to take my test on Feb 23, 2010 and I would like to know how long did it take for you to receive your official pass/fail results? I read on ncsbn.org that one...

  3. Frustrated and seeking advice

    LatanyaMay2006 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I have been a RN for going on 4 years and I have been in the medical field in some way or another for the last 10 years. I have worked at the same hospital for the last 4 years on a medical floor on...

  4. Taking good body mechanics too far?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to kool-aide, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Save your back! The patient is a 2 year old amputee, she should know how to help herself out out bed by now. We are there to help them to be discharged and go home with functional independence. I had...

  5. Ca RNs drawing blood?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in California Nursing

    I think the lab tech probably felt threatened when he/she found out that the nurse had drawn the blood. Last time I read, it was within our scope of practice to draw blood! "Us nurses" are glad to...

  6. Interview today!

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to BettyBoop01's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck BettyBoop01! Just think positive thoughts and take some deep breaths

  7. Do give up your seat for a doctor?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to Pmkn10RN's topic in General Nursing

    Where I work, we have a MD charting room and a nurses charting room. There are also plenty of computers around the nurses station for MD's. So, I would say no, I would not give up my seat for a doctor...

  8. Need help with a decision!!

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to 6_figure_income's topic in California Nursing

    I'm sitting at work reading this post. All I can do it laugh and hope this is a

  9. Going rate for New grad in S. Cali (OC)?

    LatanyaMay2006 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi everyone, I would like to know what is the expected hourly rate for a new grad, specifically in Orange County where I expect to work. I have looked at many hospitals in the area website, but they...

  10. CA NCLEX RN..Results,how long did you wait?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to LatanyaMay2006's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh, wow! I was fortunate enough to get my results 3 days after testing and I received my license in the mail this week. Have you tried the "trick" yet? I would also try calling the CA BRN to see if...

  11. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    WOW.. Your wait was short and sweet!! Does your state participate in quick results? Best of

  12. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi AORN, When I tried to do the "trick" I answered No for "having taken the NCLEX before even though I had taken it.I stillgot the pop up. I think it works either way. Good

  13. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just woke up and looked at CA BRN and my name and number showed up!! Its official, I am LatanyaMay2006, RN:yeah::yeah::D:D:):) The trick does work!!!! Happy Friday and Congrtats to

  14. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to brichielpn08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hisssweetcheeks..We are in the same boat. I tested on 2/23/10 and my test shut off at 75 also. I had about 10 SATA's, 4 meds, lots of infection control and prioritization. I tried the trick and got...

  15. CA NCLEX RN..Results,how long did you wait?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to LatanyaMay2006's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks Caliotter3! Now here comes the hardest part,

  16. I took my NCLEX today,,,,,

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to kemshara's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats kemshara!!!!

  17. Is it ok for your work to call you after you called in sick?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to RNforLongTime's topic in General Nursing

    I called in once last year because my mothers sister passed away and I did not feel emotionally ready to go back to work after the funeral, also wanted to keep an eye on my mom because she had...

  18. Is it ok for your work to call you after you called in sick?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to RNforLongTime's topic in General Nursing

    I called in once last year because my mothers sister passed away and I did not feel emotionally ready to go back to work after the funeral, also wanted to keep an eye on my mom because she had...

  19. $28 an hour from St Johns hospital in Santa Monica

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to ddsd's topic in California Nursing

    $28 an hour sounds about right if you are a new grad with no experience! I would think its a little low if you have a couple of years of experience under your

  20. Going rate for New grad in S. Cali (OC)?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to LatanyaMay2006's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hey Theton....... let us know when you find out! I take boards on 2/23 and I feel like I want to poop and vomit,lol. Good luck and

  21. Going rate for New grad in S. Cali (OC)?

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to LatanyaMay2006's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Move to get your experience then you can come back to Cali! Good luck with everything Kcampos.

  22. Graduating...Finally finished!

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to LatanyaMay2006's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats jefang5!! I'm nervous too, even though my big test is a month away. We did come a long way and we can finally say we are done

  23. Graduating...Finally finished!

    LatanyaMay2006 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduate on 12/18 and I must say I am so HAPPY that my journey in nursing school has finally come to an end! Now its time for me to cut my strings as a nursing student and step into the role of a...

  24. Los Angeles Southwest College

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to Firemanmarshall's topic in California Nursing

    All schools are required to disclose any criminal events to students. You can go to lasc.edu and look at the report from last year. Personally, I do not think you will have a problem. Your class is on...

  25. Los Angeles Southwest College

    LatanyaMay2006 replied to Firemanmarshall's topic in California Nursing

    I think LASC has a bad rep because of the area that it is in. I did not graduate from the nursing program there, but I took most of my science prereqs. I learned so much in these classes. One of my...