Nienna Celebrindal

Nienna Celebrindal

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  1. Only got 85 questions NCLEX PN

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to jakaRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!

  2. Debunking the SATA Myth.

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to cp1024's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had a lot but many felt

  3. Advice on which route to go....

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to Jen_Loves_Nursing's topic in General Students

    There is not a wrong way to go, there is a what is best for you. What is KEY in making decision is what is true for your area, and what is your financial situation. It's crucial for you to remember...

  4. Honest opinion when is it enough

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to my4helpers's topic in General Students

    What do your professors say? Do you feel anxious during the

  5. how to nail the interview?

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to Natasha A.'s topic in General Students

    For the future (like your first job) YouTube has a ton of interview videos on every kind of interview. I found them to be so helpful. They talked about things I had never thought of, but I made sure...

  6. How to prepare for nursing school?

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to JACSN's topic in General Students

    Review A&P and micro (like the inflammation process). The nclex has focuses on assessment and intervention. Buy 2 colored highlighters and every time you see something related to assessment...

  7. Passed with Few Sata

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to ipassednclex11/14's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    1 had a little over a 1/3 of my questions be sata, 5 drag and drop, 3 exhbits, 1 picture, no listening, no math, no ekg. And what felt like a ton of priority and

  8. Why in the world would you go lvn route???!!!??!

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to Jen_Loves_Nursing's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I hate to burst your bubble but I got my LVN in Socal and it only helped me get into nursing school because my school did a pilot LVN to BSN but they won't do another class. I waited several years to...

  9. Long post from new orientee with questions

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to Graduatenurse14's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think you are in a tough spot because I can definitely see where your preceptor could possibly have an issue with you not doing things her way. Personally when I preceptor I knew everyone did things...

  10. Other than BSN

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to JenKnowles's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Let me tell you a story. When I was in boot camp for the Navy we had to do all these things that seemed totally absurd, and everyone complained about them constantly. They seemed insane and trivial...

  11. Formatting programs for papers?

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to BirkieGirl's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I have perrla and meh, I just do it on my own. I think its easier. Just search owl purdue and is you can read you can do APA. They make it

  12. 2 weeks left of nursing school

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to smartypants22's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congratulations! My advice is keep your head down until you are done, enjoy your pinning, and don't put a lot of pressure on studying until after Christmas. But after tell everyone you'll see them...

  13. Anyone applying at La puente, or other LPN program?

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to Natasha A.'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congratulations!!!! You seem so passionate, I'm sure you are going to be an amazing

  14. When is the right time?

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to RatedR22's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm sure it varies places to places. If jobs are competitive then they will probably skip over your application. If not that's different. It also depends on where you are applying, some places will...

  15. Completing Pre-Req's after I finish my first Bachelor's Degree?

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to SupermommyNurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would just finish your current degree asap, move, and finish at a community college and then apply. I had a few people in my class with BA from other places who did their pre-reqs at other schools...

  16. Should I apply to state colleges in California (for BSN Program)

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to JackieTL's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Since you don't seem eager to move I think you should apply and see what happens. If you don't get in, then you need to consider relocating. I'm from the North Bay but I moved to SoCal for nursing...

  17. How hard is A&P really?

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to crazyemtchic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I thought A&P and chemistry were tough but doable, for me micro and stats were the worst, ugh shoot

  18. ADN or BSN

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to naydinemarie's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Good choice, especially if you live in So Cal, that job market for new grads is very tough and hospitals pick BSN over ADN because they can! Find yourself a student nurse job after your first year of...

  19. Lack of new graduate jobs

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to LondonFog's topic in General Students

    Understatement lol, the job market here is HORRENDOUS for new grads. My advice to any nursing student or new grad having trouble finding a job is find a hospital that will hire you as a student nurse,...

  20. prior BS + ADN = BSN????

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to AsEpSiS's topic in General Students

    Also I agree with pp about an RN residency. Those are very

  21. prior BS + ADN = BSN????

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to AsEpSiS's topic in General Students

    2 semesters?! I would really research this program before doing it because that sounds

  22. Failed NCLEX for the 2nd time

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to RUmedic's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Get the Lippincott sata book. I found it sooooo helpful. When I started it I was getting 2 out of 10 right but by the end it was 8 or 9 out of 10. I found I needed to do a lot of sata to figure out...

  23. salary

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to simplysw33t's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    In Florida my range was 16-19. In California it was

  24. Best and Worst places for LPN opportunities

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to Mazee's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have worked in FL and Cali. I had a larger scope of practice and a FAR easier time getting good jobs in FL. But I made more money in CA (even with the increased cost of living), however I know I was...

  25. Tattoos in the workplace

    Nienna Celebrindal replied to MAH82's topic in General Nursing

    In my opinion tattoos are art, like all art some people are going to like it and some are not. It'srridiculous to think you are going to force people into liking tattoos or being okay with them just...