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  1. Queens punchbowl ER

    ughhmehh posted a topic in General Nursing

    Anyone work (or worked in the past) at Queen's Punchbowl Campus in the ER? What did you like/dislike about the department?

  2. Sharp New Grad Program Fall 2012/Winter 2013

    ughhmehh replied to ExPharmaGirl's topic in California Nursing

    has anyone had an interview for Sharp Grossmont 5W

  3. New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you

    ughhmehh replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Where do you

  4. Sharp New Grad Program Fall 2012/Winter 2013

    ughhmehh replied to ExPharmaGirl's topic in California Nursing

    Hi, I applied for the med surge PCU residency at Grossmont because I did my preceptorship on 5 East PCU. I didnt get the email that everyone talking about that they cancelled that new grad program,...

  5. BSN as entry into practice; why we decided against it.

    ughhmehh replied to MunoRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    They do where I live. Some of them have masters

  6. BSN as entry into practice; why we decided against it.

    ughhmehh replied to MunoRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I am all for making BSN the requirement for entry to practice, but I think hospitals need to look at the education system. I am a second degree student. My first degree is a Bachelor's degree in...

  7. UCLA New Grad RN Program-Winter 2012

    ughhmehh replied to krx100's topic in California Nursing

    How long did it take from the time you had an interview to when they got back to you? I am a new grad ADN (with a previous BS, but as you know that does you no good in nursing) and have been looking...

  8. Considering an ADN over a BSN but already have a bachelors

    ughhmehh replied to heyitsryan's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I've applied to all of those places you mentioned, and have been looking at indeed and Craig's List every day. I just finished an application on USA jobs for the naval medical centers. So if I want to...

  9. Considering an ADN over a BSN but already have a bachelors

    ughhmehh replied to heyitsryan's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Thank you for the encouragement. I have an interview tomorrow with a clinical research company. Its not nursing, but it is in the science/healthcare field and i need to work after being out of school...

  10. Considering an ADN over a BSN but already have a bachelors

    ughhmehh replied to heyitsryan's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I do want to do the NP route, I have a degree from UCSD in Biology. I actually became interested in nursing while at UCSD but they dont have a nursing school, and I was already a junior. A career...

  11. Considering an ADN over a BSN but already have a bachelors

    ughhmehh replied to heyitsryan's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    What schools are you looking at? I had the same situation, I have a previous BS and wanted to get a BSN but couldnt get into any public california schools because they were blocking second bachelor...

  12. Considering an ADN over a BSN but already have a bachelors

    ughhmehh replied to heyitsryan's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Emilyn, WHERE are ADNs getting hired in Southern California? I have a BS from UCSD and graduated in May from San Diego City College with an ADN. I have applied to hospitals all over California, and...

  13. RN to BSN for RN's with non-nursing bachelor's degree vs accelerated BSN for non-RN's

    ughhmehh replied to RN CHPN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    foreverLaur, I asked you a question about the RN-MSN for RN's with a non nursing bachelors degree. Where are you living that you can even get looked at for a job without a BSN? My problem with the MSN...

  14. WHY does a B.S. + RN not equal BSN

    ughhmehh replied to jlpsu's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    ForeverLaur, can you tell me what school you are going to that will let you apply with an ADN and a BA? I have a BS in Biology and an ADN. I WANTED to get the BSN, but because of budget cuts in...

  15. What's REALLY with the hospitals using Magnet as a cover for wanting BSN only nurses?

    ughhmehh replied to foreverLaur's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Hi, I have a BS in Biology from UCSD (University of California at San Diego). I decided to go back to school for nursing in 2009. Unfortunately, Fall of 2010 was the first year that the Cal States and...

  16. Curious About Drop-out Rate In Nursing School

    ughhmehh replied to CeilingCat's topic in General Students

    My school has a terrible retention rate, but from reading these posts, it seems like it is not uncommon. We have an NCLEX pass rate that varies from high 80s to 90%, depending on the year. When I was...

  17. Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant?

    ughhmehh replied to arelle68's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Sam? I know I am not in a good program. I already have a Biology degree, but here in California, because of the budget cuts, I couldnt apply to the CSU's or UC's for a BSN (because I already have...

  18. Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant?

    ughhmehh replied to arelle68's topic in General Nursing

    David, I have now been in RN school for 1 semester (starting my second) and I HATE it! The nursing part is fine, but the schooling is awful. We had a one unit pharm course and have to look up our meds...

  19. Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant?

    ughhmehh replied to arelle68's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks David, I was looking at the California programs again. Is there any benefit to getting your master's degree as a PA-C versus an associates or certificate? It seems as though the masters...

  20. Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant?

    ughhmehh replied to arelle68's topic in General Nursing

    I have a Biology degree and have applied to nursing school so that I can become a NP in the future. Then I realized that the amount of schoolong for a NP seems to be alot more than a PA. If you look...