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  1. Best And Worst About La...

    I hear you! If I mean one more waiter who is an "aspiring actress/actor" I am going to just die! Love UCLA by the
  2. Best And Worst About La...

    What's
  3. Why I hate DC

    I hear Philly is even worst! I mean there are some things that I do like about DC: the rich culture, the diversity, the history, the sights, but GEEZ! There are so many other things that outweigh...
  4. Phlebotomy and Nursing

    What are
  5. Union

    Yes it does help. Thanks to everyone for their replies. I guess I have some more research to
  6. Union

    Hi, I am a student nurse who will be graduating in May. Over the summer I externed at a wonderful hospital in Los Angeles that was a union hospital. I asked the recruiter what that meant and she got...
  7. question regarding Cedars

    I was just laughing at how this turned into a UCLA thread! But anyhoo, good luck to all those interviewing at UCLA and let us all know how it goes. Its a great place to
  8. question regarding Cedars

    I externed there over the summer in the PICU and then I interviewed right after that in Aug. and was offered a position. I am soooooo excited! good luck on your
  9. How in the world do you make it in CA?

    LA is a wonderful place to live and work and I would especially like to recommend UCLA b/c it is a great facility. As far as the pay goes and the cost of living you have to take the good with the bad...
  10. question regarding Cedars

    Congrats! I will be working there in the Westwood hospital in July so I am soooooo excited for you. The recruiter there is really nice and accomodating, the facility is wonderful and the nurses and...
  11. Why does everyone recommend med-surg?

    Well I am just a nursing student like you and I am sure that alot of "Seasoned" nurses will disagree but I say just skip the med-surg and go straight into your specialty. May people have told me to...
  12. Prerequisities in DC

    Howard University, Catholic, Georgtown...There are also a whole lot of ADN Programs. just depends on what kind of program and environment you are looking for. Tell me a lil more
  13. Relocating to Los Angeles

    Los Angeles is a wonderful place to be a nurse! I would personally like to recommend UCLA medical center. They are ranked third in the nation and I believe they start off at 25.36 an hour. From my...
  14. usc in l.a. anyone????/ tenet healthcare??

    Wow, thanks! I won't be working there when I
  15. Information on Washington DC hospitals

    Childrens: great facility, nice staff, I'm not sure how the pay is but its really hard to get a job there. There are a lot of background checks and endless paper work.. Washington Hospital Center:...
  16. usc in l.a. anyone????/ tenet healthcare??

    What's so bad about Tenet
  17. If only I had know that Bio and Chem would be one of the more "easier" courses. I have one more year left so I have been thru all of the patho's, the A&P"s the Med-Surg and peds, etc. SO looking...
  18. I have to be bathed by my classmate???

    While I agree that after a while you get a lot more comfortable with your fellow classmates, it is still quite embarrasing to receive a bath by them. I mean, how hard can it be to bathe a pt? Its...
  19. Chronic nausea in a 12 year old

    I really dont have anything to add, but I hope your son gets
  20. hahaha!!! you guys have no idea what you are in for. The late nights, the early mornings, the tears etc...good
  21. I have to be bathed by my classmate???

    O Heeeeelllllll
  22. ER last night made me mad!

    And speaking of "The Residents" on Monday, did anyone notice how much the Asian resident just complained and complianed and complianed. I mean, why did you become a Dr. in the first place...just a...
  23. ER last night made me mad!

    Yea, I saw that. And thats why I only watch the Discovery Health channel b/c they are the only ones who give an accurate account of what it really means to be a nurse. they actually show respect to...
  24. ER last night made me mad!

    Yea, that's what I watch, "trauma in the ER." there was a good one on there last nite where the nurse was struggling with the many adversaties of being an ER nurse. At one point the DR. said to her:...
  25. Just a note on the NP vs PA debate...

    I too was interested in this. I want to obtain a PNP degree and open up a small private practice clinic in Southern California. So what's the deal with this reimbursment