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  1. Little Company of Mary Torrance 2012

    perioddrama replied to newbiepnp's topic in California Nursing

    Congrats! That was a quick

  2. ACLS+ EKG Certification?

    perioddrama replied to Emilynn09's topic in California Nursing

    EKG delves more into how to recognize/spot the rhythms, which is vital for Tele. So, in addition to the ACLS (think of it as an advanced BLS/CPR), the EKG should help you out for when you work on a...

  3. Little Company of Mary Torrance 2012

    perioddrama replied to newbiepnp's topic in California Nursing

    Weird that they wouldn't notice, hey this is the same person. Still waiting for my call; she says he tends to call late. There's still a few hours left. crossing fingers and

  4. Little Company of Mary Torrance 2012

    perioddrama replied to newbiepnp's topic in California Nursing

    If by local, you mean southern california-based school, then yes. although, not really torrance area.

  5. Northern California RN new grad jobs??

    perioddrama replied to vwgirl22's topic in California Nursing

    Kaiser will hire new grads, if you have a connection to someone that already works there. It's very rare

  6. Little Company of Mary Torrance 2012

    perioddrama replied to newbiepnp's topic in California Nursing

    Did anyone get a TWO preliminary calls - one last week and then another one this week? My classmate did and she thought that was extremely odd. I'm still waiting for mine. My classmate and I have the...

  7. Possibly moving back to California.Are there experienced RN jobs for less than 1 yr?

    perioddrama replied to TalleRN's topic in California Nursing

    Oh yes. I do tell her to hang in there. A job's a job. A job = money. She's excited to experience 4 seasons again. She missed the air show (around the 4th?). I think she's hitting up the State Fair...

  8. Possibly moving back to California.Are there experienced RN jobs for less than 1 yr?

    perioddrama replied to TalleRN's topic in California Nursing

    Yikes. My friend moved to ND earlier this year since she couldn't find a job here in CA. Hope she can stick with it.... She hasn't quite hit the 6 month mark

  9. what supplies should i get for starting my nursing program?

    perioddrama replied to meghan91's topic in General Students

    Most nursing schools give a list of required/suggested items. What you listed so far is good. Invest in a good stethoscope more than bp cuff. Make sure your white shoes are comfy for your fit (get...

  10. Which documents do i need for applying NCLEX-RN?

    perioddrama replied to Aydinchik's topic in Nurse Registration

    This is their website for Licensure by Exam: Board of Registered Nursing - Licensure by Examination This is the website for endorsement (if applicable to your situation):...

  11. HELP!!! NEW GRAD- Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital Whittier

    perioddrama replied to _hellonurse's topic in California Nursing

    I know the last time around, someone on FB mentioned they interviewed and secured a job there. You could try posting on FB to see what people say. As to a panel interview, this is what others on FB...

  12. Discouraged!

    perioddrama replied to Cammack, RN's topic in California Nursing

    Wow. I knew the job market was tough for new grads, but for experienced nurses too? Ouch. Although, I do know that the Sacramento/SF area is even more brutal than in SoCal. Maybe, you could apply to...

  13. Charles Drew University Fall 2012 EL-MSN and FNP

    perioddrama replied to Dkaze2012's topic in California Nursing

    That's a good thing. I guess the CCNE website is slow to update their

  14. Looking for help with some infor on completing my pre requisites

    perioddrama replied to lkailasam's topic in California Nursing

    Does the SON you want to go to have a website? Can you try calling and verifying if those pre-req classes will be

  15. Help! Want to become an RN with BS in Finance.

    perioddrama replied to gissie09's topic in California Nursing

    There's also the private school routes. Some of them offer the accelerated programs if you already have a Bachelors in another field. Private schools generally do not have waiting lists; however, they...

  16. Little Company of Mary Torrance 2012

    perioddrama replied to newbiepnp's topic in California Nursing

    Since I'm an old new grad, that "something" is grad school. I've noticed a lot of postings now also desire a certain graduation date - another criteria to filter through all the applicants. Good luck...

  17. Little Company of Mary Torrance 2012

    perioddrama replied to newbiepnp's topic in California Nursing

    I haven't gotten a call this time or the other times I've applied. That place must not be for

  18. Little Company of Mary Torrance 2012

    perioddrama replied to newbiepnp's topic in California Nursing

    Some people posted on FB that it was a preliminary call and that they would be calling next week in order to schedule interviews sometime

  19. Need a little help from all the Los Angeles area nurses.

    perioddrama replied to Klgreen1973's topic in California Nursing

    (Almost) Welcome back to California! I don't know the pay rate, sorry. And my geography of LA is a bit iffy, since LA is so big. What I do know is that Culver City is a bit closer to the hospitals and...

  20. Charles Drew University Fall 2012 EL-MSN and FNP

    perioddrama replied to Dkaze2012's topic in California Nursing

    All I know is that they aren't CCNE accredited yet (the school is still under the New Applicants page). That's all I know without doing a brief search on the school or being a student. Hopefully...

  21. Hoag Hospital ER

    perioddrama replied to AMAC8487's topic in California Nursing

    My clinical instructor works at Hoag in the ER. She loves it there. The only thing I remember her saying that was kind of cool was that each different staff type has different color scrubs, which is a...

  22. Accelerated BSN programs (questions)

    perioddrama replied to MorganRev's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Volunteer is always good. Have awesome letters of recommendations. That's always a good thing. Some programs make you write essays - start fine tuning yours. Besides the resumes and letters of rec,...

  23. CA SBON Application question!

    perioddrama replied to dalsor's topic in California Nursing

    Usually, Boards like sealed transcripts directly from the school. There have been various questions like this to a similar degree, and there are varying answers... Some people were fine with just...

  24. Totally Scared Silly

    perioddrama replied to meatballgirl's topic in California Nursing

    Ignore the drama and get an awesome mentor like CatheterCathy said. Don't share your grades. That just creates more drama. You can always de-stress/vent on message boards Good luck! Think positive...

  25. Please help! How do I get a job in CA?

    perioddrama replied to fireball78's topic in California Nursing

    Search hospitals and go to their websites to see if there are any openings. I've heard that most hospitals do Skype or phone interviews. Good luck! At least you have some experience.