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  1. Almost Ready To Relocate!!

    peaceful replied to cindyxo's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Congratulations on getting through school, almost! That is great. There seems to be plenty of need for LPNS here in S. California and Bay area. But just like San diego the cost of living is out of...

  2. Dishonest Instructor

    peaceful replied to BS Nursing Student's topic in General Students

    Somehow this story just does not sound right. Once you mentioned it was a graded essay, now some how could keep you out of grad school. Is there more to the story such as you are being accused of...

  3. Dishonest Instructor

    peaceful replied to BS Nursing Student's topic in General Students

    Somehow this story just does not sound right. Once you mentioned it was a graded essay, now some how could keep you out of grad school. Is there more to the story such as you are being accused of...

  4. RN displaced by Katrina...advice on getting into Psych?

    peaceful replied to Meerkat's topic in Psychiatric

    Hi, I know of excellent psych travel rn position in california that would love to have you. Pay is great. This is an in patient adult unit where the acuity is high, dealing with many types of DSM IV...

  5. Dishonest Instructor

    peaceful replied to BS Nursing Student's topic in General Students

    Just get through school, if you can pass, hopefully scored not too low on essay, just bite the bullet and play the game. During school i had teachers who loved me, ones who disliked me, ones who that...

  6. survived the bon and 5 day eval

    peaceful replied to lisa bear rn's topic in General Nursing

    Do you mind telling us exactly how the charting was considered wrong? For example not charting and having 2nd nurse witness the waste? Just curious so we can learn from you and not make the same...

  7. MY FEET HURT Shoe question

    peaceful replied to Banana River's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I Love Comfort from Sears has my vote. Surprise the heck out of me these shoes were so comfortable and stopped my feet and leg pain after 12 hr

  8. 2 month of orientation and terrified

    peaceful replied to RNGrace's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am so sorry you are having such a difficult experience. You deserve support and adequate orientation. If at all possible, surrender all thoughts of work when you get home from work, let it go. Go...

  9. NCLEX .... Failed x 6

    peaceful replied to drmrnfla's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    David I know you can do this one. If you are RN and got through school u can do this. You MUST take the time to study, working full time or not. I ate, breathed and slept NCLEX for mths before...

  10. Night from #@**

    peaceful replied to wanda06211's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Be proud that you can handle this type of shift. You did just fine and willing to go back too. Excellent

  11. Monterey for travel assignment

    peaceful replied to suzanne4's topic in California Nursing

    Great location, beautiful area. So close to Big Sur and San Francisco. Also beautiful drive to Santa Cruz. I was getting so many travel position offers for Montery awhile back. Not sure of the...

  12. Looks like I may not have a job

    peaceful replied to CrunchRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Try and think of this as a positive life change. You have solid experience in your work history. Do not belittle yourself just because you have yet to work in a hospital. You could do case...

  13. Suggestions on new grad programs in San Diego??

    peaceful replied to taapple's topic in California Nursing

    Excellent overview regarding what are some of the responsibilities of a postpartum nurse. Somewhat new to pp nursing myself (completing a 13 week contract) and enjoyed reading your

  14. What job(s) could I do to see if nursing is right for me?

    peaceful replied to arigsbee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The medical clerks on my unit are so busy performing a variety of tasks that keep all running smoothly. You become familar with the hospital computer system, hospital supplies, organization of the...

  15. New to CA and confused over overtime laws

    peaceful replied to peaceful's topic in California Nursing

    I do not think it would be beneficial for me to go permanent. The agency pays me $32.00 hr the first 8 hrs and 48.00 the last 4 hrs for 12 hr shifts. If i went pemanent i would be lucky to get...

  16. considering moving to CA

    peaceful replied to RayneFrog's topic in California Nursing

    Do a search online. Call mangers directly and state your interest in CC. Los Angeles has tons of hospitals hiring. One hospital in the Bay area called Highland Hospital would probably train you....

  17. Ack! Paying the price for honesty about Depression Diagnosis

    peaceful replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

    There are many reasons for license delays. For example my permanent license for California is delayed because i had to redo my fingerprints. The live scan was not accepted by the FBI. I redid the...

  18. travel rn's

    peaceful replied to Bunny22's topic in General Nursing

    Advantage, new people, new sites, salary is usally decent, adventure, get to stay out of the in house politic struggles most facilities are dealing with, job is over quick, on to new sites....

  19. Advice on hospitals & Ventura, CA

    peaceful replied to peaceful's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you for your information. I liked your description of oaji and Ventura. I will PM you this weekend. Great to have info from somebody living in the area. Appreciate you took the time to...

  20. Phlebotomy Clinical - Sent Home

    peaceful replied to TCASII's topic in General Students

    Please if you can do not let this incident get to you. A couple of years ago while in nursing school I had a preceptor hate me on the spot. It was my last semester and the woman never gave me a...

  21. Pay rate for position in Oakland, CA

    peaceful posted a topic in Travel

    Hi, Interviewed with a nurse manager last week, really liked her. She offered me the travel position & was going to contact my recruiter. I have not talked with my hiring agency yet, they are...

  22. Pay rate for position in Oakland, CA

    peaceful replied to peaceful's topic in Travel

    Hi, Thanks for your post. I now have about a month working in this travel position. Where are nurses migrating south? Southern California? You are correct that JGPP only does 8 hr shifts. I will...

  23. holds vs. restraints

    peaceful replied to Marie50's topic in Psychiatric

    My gosh of course that is a chemical restraint!! Anything against a pt.'s will would be a

  24. Help me please!

    peaceful replied to ahundt's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Get the "OB made easy" books or "what every ob nurse should know." Use these as a guide to the basic questions. Practice only OB questions out of NCLEX books. Read your textbook, look at all bold,...

  25. Psych nurses

    peaceful replied to nursebraswell's topic in Nursing Career

    Wow that is good rating for employee satisfaction, good sign. Is the hospital in California by any chance? Lets us know how all goes after interview. Have a feeling you will do just