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1. How in the world do you make it in CA?

   cookie78 replied to IndyGypsyNurse's topic in California Nursing

   Not to worry daytonite...My family taught me very well about saving for a house. I grew up in a household where my parents saved for everything, paid cash for most everything and didn't buy anything...

2. How in the world do you make it in CA?

   cookie78 replied to IndyGypsyNurse's topic in California Nursing

   I live in the thick of it in Northern California in Berkeley or Berzerkely as some call it Ha! I just got my first new grad job at a hospital in San Francisco and it pays 39.45 an hour for day shift...

3. Is this code for "you passed" ?

   cookie78 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I live in CA which means no early reporting of scores. Anyways I have been checking daily on the online site for my license but it hasn't come up yet. I took my test last week on 6/21/05 and felt bad...

4. I Passed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

   cookie78 replied to pie123's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Hey congrats pie! How did you find out? Was it already updated with the CA BON? I took mine the same day as you and I am dying to find out, but so far it hasn't come up on their

5. New OB Nurses, Grads and Students, Please Feel Free to post your questions here:

   cookie78 replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am a new grad as of yesterday Yeah me! Anyway I have job offer for both labor and delivery and er and I cannot decide what to do. There are some other influencing factors such as the er job is at...

6. inquiring soon to be new grad

   cookie78 replied to cookie78's topic in Emergency

   Hey just bumping my post so maybe someone will reply! Especially some of the 50 or so onlookers.

7. inquiring soon to be new grad

   cookie78 posted a topic in Emergency

   I am wondering about all of the ED's out there, so I can make a decision about where to work. In the area where I live there are 2 trauma centers (one level one-county hospital), and many many other...

8. $$23.8/hr...is this a fair rate for an RN in L.A?

   cookie78 replied to leeh's topic in California Nursing

   I really know very little on the subject but my hospital (I am in northern california) where I work as a ward clerk (I am also a nursing student) hired 2 new grads from Canada on a long term 2 year...

9. Good future L & D nurse?

   cookie78 replied to cookie78's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am so glad to hear all the support you have offered me! TrueSN yes it is frustrating when students ask questions that they know the answer to just to "show off", equally frustrating are the ones who...

10. Good future L & D nurse?

    cookie78 replied to cookie78's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Wow Jolie, That is really unfortunate that the nurse decided you were her personal counselor...I feel that it is so unprofessional tell personal life/ work related experience stories to the patients....

11. Good future L & D nurse?

    cookie78 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Sorry to start a vent but I had to get it out somewhere...I am a nursing student in my 3rd semester (maternity and pediatrics). I have a particular classmate that always interrups class with personal...

12. patient lingo...

    cookie78 replied to athomas91's topic in Emergency

    my annoyances come from staff: predisone-prednisone doctors/surgeons who spell gauze-guaze what were the pt's O2 stats phenagrin msra instead of mrsa The ones who say that an ECG isn't the same as an...