Nurse Chef

Nurse Chef

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  1. I quit my nursing job a couple months ago because of how toxic it was. I don't want to put this job on my resume or work history on my job application when I apply for a new job since I was only working at this facility for a few days. Plus, I don't ...
  2. I recently got hired at El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, CA. I was wondering if anyone here has had experience working at this hospital and was wondering how your experience was like. How are staff like toward new nurses? How's the culture, manag...
  3. El Camino hospital in Mountain View and Los Gatos will be having an RN bridge program to Acute Care this Summer. Nurses who have SNF experience will be able to transition to acute care in this 6 week program. I'm a little curious about what to expect...
  4. Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

    So... that's it? No more interview invites? 😞
  5. Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

    What time's did you guys get the interview invites yesterday and today? I'm wondering if they send out the invites throughout the day or all at one time.
  6. Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

    I tried updating my documents that I uploaded but I'm unable to put a check mark to make them "Relevant" again. I hope this doesn't affect my application. Also, do you guys think it's too late if I take the basic arrythmia course this Saturday 2/18?
  7. Kaiser NorCal New Grad Residency 2023 (Spring Cohort 5)

    Hi everyone, I just have several questions since I didn't attend the webinar: 1.) What are all the documents we should upload to our profile? 2.) Since we don't have a physical copy of our license, do we just upload our RN Board certificate...
  8. How long are "Staff Nurse I" trained?

    I know New Grad programs train their nurses in a classroom setting and hospital unit for several months or weeks. How long are nurses who are hired as "Staff Nurse I" trained if they aren't in a New Grad program? I'm sure it may be different for each...
  9. In the state of California, the consumption of marijuana is legal but still illegal by the federal level. I know that nurses can still get fired from the job if they are tested positive. Many people I know use marijuana for medicinal use which has be...
  10. I dont know exactly what happened with the whole situation about how indiana states lvn to bsn online program isnt approved by the state of california anymore. Does anyone know if there are any plans for an online lvn to bsn program in california in ...
  11. Im an lvn graduate. A friend of mine in california told me about an online school called indiana state university. He said that you can take an lvn to rn program. also, he told me its accredited in the state of california and can take the RN nclex af...
  12. My school requires me to be iv certified to be able to get into the RN program. I was wondering if there's anyone from California that knows where I can take an IV course online doing only lectures and exams. I plan to do the lecture and exams online...
  13. IV Certification online course in CA

    The reason why i want to do the lecture/exams online is because my schools iv cert class exam is very hard and would prefer to do lecture/exam online. Then, just do my schools hands-on in my school. My school does provide both the lecture and hands-o...
  14. IV Certification online course in CA

    The plan is to do the hands-on IV at my school but I need to find an online course where there is only lecture and exam. I cant find an online lecture/exam course and was wondering if anyone knew a place where I can do that
  15. ATI online class review?

    I was wondering if anyone knows any ATI classes online that can help me review for the ATI? i know theres one for the NCLEX on the kaplan website. i also searched in google and found a site called aticlassroom.com. has anyone tried it or know if this...
  16. TEAS exam for ISU and book question

    I Just passed my nclex-pn last week and planning to join the Indiana state bsn online program. I read that we have to take a TEAS exam. I was looking around online for a study guide that I can study for now while I take my pre Reqs for that school an...
  17. TEAS exam for ISU and book question

    Sorry wrong link. This is the link I meant to post on my first post http://www.amazon.com/McGraw-Hills-5-TEAS-Practice-Tests/dp/0071767770/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1337049148&sr=8-1
  18. 4th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    I said syncope, NOT "she go pee"!
  19. I have a big interview for a medical assistant job (im also an lvn graduate) and i was wondering what i should say when the interviewer ask me about how much i would like to get paid or what salary am i looking for, etc.. Last time i was asked this q...
  20. How do you answer a salary question in an interview?

    it says around $18 hourly in my area on the bls.gov website. how would i tell the interviewer?
  21. Confused on how to retake exam

    i got a letter last week saying i did not pass the nclex-pn the first time:crying2:. i also got a yellow application for retaking the exam. it says to mail the letter and $150. then in about 3-4 weeks i have to pay another $200 bucks when i schedule ...
  22. I need help w/ LVN ATI exit exam

    i finished an lvn program last december 2010 and i had to take the LVN ATI exit exam. I failed it the first time and took it a second time and failed again. My school gave me a form A and B practice codes for the atitesting.com website and it really ...
  23. Did i fail? =[

    i took my nclex-pn 2 days ago. i went home to use the person trick to find out if i passed or not. at first, i got a pop up that said that my test results are on hold. then today i checked again and it took me to the credit card screen . i did betwee...
  24. Did i fail? =[

    i didnt turn on the phone. i just took it with me when i went outside for a bit then went back in. they told me it happens a lot there and it shouldnt be a problem
  25. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    I just finished taking the nclex-pn about 1-2 hours ago. i went up to 110-120 questions only. I tried the trick that people do to find out if you passed or not. I got a window that says "The candidate currently has test results that are on hold. A ne...