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  1. Los Angeles County College of Nursing & Allied Health Spring 2014 Applicants

    slicksGIRL replied to jdc2013's topic in California Nursing

    Hi everyone! I got a call last Friday from LA County. I guess I was placed on a waitlist but they told me that there was an opening for the clinical site that I chose.. So they offered me an...

  2. Los Angeles County of Nursing - Fall 2014

    slicksGIRL replied to SmYle4PeDs's topic in California Nursing

    I applied to LA County for the generic ADN. I got a phone call today saying that I was placed on a waiting list but they have an opening spot for one of the clinicals I had chosen. Problem is.. I'm...

  3. Los Angeles County Allied School of Nursing

    slicksGIRL replied to tgcid00's topic in California Nursing

    I applied to LA County for the generic ADN. I got a phone call today saying that I was placed on a waiting list but they have an opening spot for one of the clinicals I had chosen. Problem is.. I'm...

  4. Mount Saint Mary's College (Doheny)

    slicksGIRL replied to DonnaBae's topic in School, College Programs

    I checked my portal this morning and my status changed from "Complete-- in review process" to "Accepted" So just gonna wait on my letter before I start jumping up and down. But I am smiling from cheek...

  5. Low Census-what's up?!

    slicksGIRL replied to mom35's topic in General Nursing

    I feel you! Our census is low as well.. They've been canceling nurses cus we are overstaffed. I heard that it usually gets like this during the holidays. It is for my unit at

  6. COC - College of the Canyons - Spring 2014

    slicksGIRL replied to 2dawn's topic in California Nursing

    Sorry to butt in.. But from my understanding most CC that has a transition of LVN-RN that does require a transition class has that wait based on availability. A coworker of mine took hers at avc and...

  7. how to get 1yr experience if everyone req. 1yr ecperience

    slicksGIRL replied to dreeea's topic in California Nursing

    Trick is to really know someone! I networked soo much after I graduated nursing school..in hopes of a prospect job to apply to. Believe me when I say that I was all over craigslist, monster,...

  8. Are Speeding Tickets Reported to The Board of Nursing

    slicksGIRL replied to Nola009's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Not sure if the same applies in Ohio. But in CA they do report any traffic violation (if it is over a certain amount). When you apply for your boards you have to write all those down and provide the...

  9. Fil-Am Considering Studying in the Philippines

    slicksGIRL replied to Georgettes's topic in Philippines

    From what I've heard things are changing now. It is harder to endorse a license from a different state to california. Ca has become stricter since 2008. Before it was easier to get a BSN from the...

  10. Mount Saint Mary's College (Doheny)

    slicksGIRL replied to DonnaBae's topic in School, College Programs

  11. As a new ADN RN grad, would you apply for/accept a LPN/LVN position

    slicksGIRL replied to Nola009's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    From what I heard.. Having an LVN type experience doesn't count as an RN experience. I'm an LVN and I asked the same question. Since I'm working as an LVN right now.. I figured that maybe once I...

  12. Mount Saint Mary's College (Doheny)

    slicksGIRL replied to DonnaBae's topic in School, College Programs

    Mine says the same! I spoke to a friend of mines.. And she told me that everyone in her class got interviewed upon admitting. Same with another friend of mines who graduated two years ago. But this is...

  13. Mount Saint Mary's College (Doheny)

    slicksGIRL replied to DonnaBae's topic in School, College Programs

    What do you mean you didn't get in? How did you know? They don't tell you till mid

  14. Mount Saint Mary's College (Doheny)

    slicksGIRL replied to DonnaBae's topic in School, College Programs

    I wondered the same! I know they've been conducting interviews. When I called to schedule mines, they wanted me to come in last Friday but I was out of town. When I interviewed yesterday there were 2...

  15. How much was your lpn program?

    slicksGIRL replied to joyfullpn's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    What kaydensmom01

  16. Mount Saint Mary's College (Doheny)

    slicksGIRL replied to DonnaBae's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi all! I just did my interview this afternoon. The lady who interviewed me was supper nice. She said that we should hear back mid to end of November. Good luck

  17. LVN to ADN? new here and need some help :)

    slicksGIRL replied to Bostonguitar76's topic in School, College Programs

    You can try looking into your local community college. They usually offer a bridge program from LVN-RN for about a year. But you can only apply if you have finished your prereqs. And sometimes it's...

  18. nose piercing, what should I do?

    slicksGIRL replied to Shelbey's topic in General Nursing

    I have a small stud on my nose. Took it out during my interview. When I got hired.. I put it back on. It's pretty small and my supervisor hasn't said anything to me. I've thought about getting rid of...

  19. LVN or RN?

    slicksGIRL replied to futureLVN40's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I got hired at a sub acute unit in a hospital. Our floors don't have CNAs. Jst LVNs and 1 RN. The LVNs do patient care as well as suctioning, meds, tx, etc. We are assigned 5 pts per shift. I was...

  20. How much was your lpn program?

    slicksGIRL replied to joyfullpn's topic in LPN, LVN Students

  21. LVN or RN?

    slicksGIRL replied to futureLVN40's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Everything I wanted to say BSNINTHEWORKS touched up on. I completely agree! I just wanna share with you my experience.. I've always wanted to be a nurse and my ultimate goal is NP. I am young.. So...

  22. What's the nurse-patient ratio in your unit?

    slicksGIRL replied to Niki_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I work in a sub acute nuero unit. We get 5pts and max 6 for NOC

  23. Are pattern/print scrubs unprofessional outside of pediatrics?

    slicksGIRL replied to OwlieO.O's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    It doesn't bother me as much but I would much rather prefer solid scrubs. I've been wearing scrubs for 2yrs now and they're all solid colors. I do have one top that has sequence of colors.. But I...

  24. Moorpark College RN Program - Past, Current or Prospective Students

    slicksGIRL replied to jdc2013's topic in California Nursing

    Hello! I too applied but for the LVN-RN. Does anyone have any other info? Thanks a

  25. How much was your lpn program?

    slicksGIRL replied to joyfullpn's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    33k for 14 months, finished last Dec 2012. I'm in SoCal. Includes uniforms, books, registration, fingerprinting, and license. Still think it's a lot for an LVN