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1. Which program is better LA Harbor or LA Southwest?

   caffeineaddict replied to future_la_nurse's topic in California Nursing

   hi doglover14! i went to harbor college and it was an outstanding experience.it is an extremely tuff program, but it prepared me for nclex. they have a very high pass rate(check the BRN). where do you...

2. OASIS FUN

   caffeineaddict replied to caffeineaddict's topic in Home Health

   Oh dear:arghh:, not what I was hoping for. Thanks for the response though.

3. OASIS FUN

   caffeineaddict replied to caffeineaddict's topic in Home Health

   My supervisor or QA person will send the oasis back to you and you resubmit with corrections.

4. OASIS FUN

   caffeineaddict posted a topic in Home Health

   Hello nurses!, For those of you with experience,is the computerized Oasis document quicker/easier to complete than the old fashioned 20 page hand written one? Thanks in advance,

5. LVN to RN in Southern California

   caffeineaddict replied to Andy.Cap's topic in LPN to RN

   Pm me. I'll tell u where I went and the ends and outs. There is hope;)

6. Wow... NCLEX was a JOKE.... studied 4 days...

   caffeineaddict replied to kobebryant's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   In my opinion, it was definetly "not a joke". It wasn't impossible but definetly the most stressful test I have ever taken so

7. Curious about other testing sites

   caffeineaddict replied to julz68's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   In California, gum was not allowed too.And when you went on break, finger scan, ID check, empty out

8. Just A Rant!!!!!!!!!

   caffeineaddict replied to caffeineaddict's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Hey Ruiz, I just pm you. Thanks everyone for the suggestions.

9. LPN in an ADN program...advice?

   caffeineaddict replied to lheinzelmann's topic in LPN to RN

   Hi, I too was an LVN to RN and it was not easy. As an LVN, I was not used to the paperwork and nsg care plans at all:madface:. I struggled big time and needed help badly. I did find help with my...

10. Just A Rant!!!!!!!!!

    caffeineaddict posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am a fresh, new grad RN. I have seen a few ads seeking new grads and I have been lucky enough to get several interviews. Once I get there why do they ask " So do you have any experience?" I thought...

11. Failed second time NCLEX RN how to be motivated again?

    caffeineaddict replied to GODMAKEAWAY4ME2BRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I totally agree with Begosh. The NCLEX is not content only, but test strategy. ABC's, stable vs unstable, real vs. unreal etc.. Kaplan was a huge help imo. I did the live classroom version and online....

12. Hired at a SNF but.....

    caffeineaddict replied to caffeineaddict's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    UPDATE I had to turn down the SNF RN position. The manager was not willing to extend me an orientation beyond 2 days. Some new grads perhaps could have handled the stress but not me:no:. I feel good...

13. how long did you wait to go from LPN to RN?

    caffeineaddict replied to Mrsladysoul83's topic in LPN to RN

    Too long:crying2:. I got my LVN in 2000 and waited ,waited, waited. I could've had my NP by now but oh well. I graduated in June 2012 with my ADN. Do it now!!!!!

14. What do you indicate when they ask "Salary Requirement"?

    caffeineaddict replied to caffeineaddict's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    If I only could!

15. What do you indicate when they ask "Salary Requirement"?

    caffeineaddict replied to caffeineaddict's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yes, I have:crying2: