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  1. Providence new grad interview tomorrow

    Hi! Any chance you can share some of the more difficult interview questions you received? Thank you!
  2. Los angeles new grad

    CSUDH is the program I signed up for. :) My friend is in it now. He said it's pretty easy, just a lot of busy work. Lots of essays. It definitely is not as tough as going through the ADN
  3. Los angeles new grad

    I recently graduated with my ADN. I received my license last month and have been applying non-stop. I think I have applied to over 40 positions all over SoCal and I haven't received so much as a call...
  4. Centinela Hospital Medical Center Nurse Experiences

    I've been applying to several positions at this hospital and haven't gotten a call back yet. Should I call HR to follow up? Should I walk in personally to turn in a resume and possibly meet the nurse...
  5. Do you think going to nursing conferences in the specific field I'm interested in would be a good way to network and potentially land a job? I am a new graduate that doesn't have any health care...
  6. Yes, I mean I was approved to take NCLEX!
  7. Dismissed drug felony in CA.

    Just wanted to share my success story. I have 2 felonies (drug charges) and a DUI, all over 10 years ago. And I was APPROVED by the CA BRN!!! Some things I did to prove my rehabilitation...100 hrs...
  8. I just wanted everyone to know that I was approved by the BRN to sit for the boards!!!!!!!! I am so
  9. I was wondering if someone can provide the complete list of things the CA BRN will require when applying for a license with a criminal background. I'm assuming the list includes a letter explaining...
  10. Can you have your record sealed? I don't know much about juvenile records. I though livescan doesn't pull those up. I had my charges expunged but my felonies will never go away. I was 20 when they...
  11. Any nurses out there that do aesthetic nursing? I am interested in either working at a plastic surgeons office or doing laser hair/tattoo removals, botox, restylane, etc. Is it possible to make a...
  12. Hi, I have the same situation. I have a DUI, possession, and possession of narc for sale/transport. All occured in '01 & '02. I just graduated May '12. I was wondering how long it took the BRN to...
  13. @flipNurse, I am now in the process of applying to sit for the NCLEX. I was wondering what happened with you. Were you able to get your license? Please update
  14. Nursing Career Suicide for New Grad?

    Maybe the title "career suicide" is being overly dramatic but I am about to start my last semester of nursing school and I would really like to have my 2nd child right now. If I get pregnant within a...
  15. Nursing Career Suicide for New Grad?

    Is there specialty peds courses out there that I can take after nursing school? I never heard of it. If there is, I would love too! I'll look into it.
  16. Nursing Career Suicide for New Grad?

    Thank for all your input! I wish I planned this better (maybe give birth right after graduation) but I wasn't mentally prepared to have a 2nd kid until now. And now the timing is all off! But I think...
  17. Acid-Base Interpretation

    I just had a test and have a question on an acid-base interpretation that we had to do. Here are the ABGs: pH 7.45 CO2 30 HCO3 32 Both CO2 and HCO3 is showing an alkalotic...
  18. Acid-Base Interpretation

    Yes. We had to interpret this as respiratory or metabolic, alkososis/acidic or neither, full or partial compensation. It doesn't make sense because both CO2 and bicarbonate are showing alkolosis. I...
  19. College of the Canyons

    I just got accepted to the nursing program at College of the Canyons. I was wondering if there are any current (or past) students from this school that can give me some feedback. How are the...
  20. Externship in NICU - any advice?

    I know these posts are old, but I was hoping you can tell me where you got these externships. I have been extensively searching the web trying to find some and I am not having any
  21. I can not find a contact number for the Records of Identification Bureau anywhere online! They have a page that describes what they do but no contact information. I noticed that the Records of...
  22. All my record is expunged already. I have the court documents but I never thought about the arrest record!!! Thanks for this info! I haven't graduated yet. Do you send in the application after you...
  23. Hi Jessbru! I am still in nursing school. I will finish Spring '12. I am so nervous about getting licensed. PLEASE please please let me know how this turns out for you. I wish you the very best and...
  24. I am a 2nd semester nursing student and I don't really want to work anywhere else but the NICU. I absolutely love it and I know I belong in there. However, like all students/new grads, I am a bit...
  25. Externship :)

    Where did you get the externship? Which hospital (name, state)?