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  1. How on earth do you pay for NYU's ABSN program?

    zzbxdo replied to nyc1990's topic in School, College Programs

    Sorry but no matter where you work you aren't going to be able to pay off 70k relatively quickly. As stated above, a BSN is a BSN. Your end result will be the same, you're choosing to be in debt for...

  2. San Diego

    zzbxdo replied to edvaz90's topic in California Nursing

    Local new grads can't find jobs at home. New grad program are what it is, those accepted feel fortunate to be in such position. Like stated earlier, you're only Financially stable if you have a job,...

  3. I really need a better diet...

    zzbxdo replied to Jen_Loves_Nursing's topic in General Students

    Stress increases cortisol thus assists with unwanted weigh gain. If you're already eating healthy ish and exercising regularly, try supplementing with adaptogens. If you can tolerate it, intermittent...

  4. Seasons better than others to graduate?

    zzbxdo replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Especially being that she's in San Diego. Home girl, just worry about doing your best, using your time well, network. I'm looking at your started posts and appreciate you're looking at your future...

  5. been recommended to have my license on probation

    zzbxdo replied to nicolesargent74's topic in General Nursing

    Why you ask random internet people and not a lawyer is beyond me. I'd slap a probation sticker

  6. Jobs for new grads

    zzbxdo replied to Nyeve's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    4 years? And that's how you start a post? Almost didn't want to move on to the second sentence. You work in healthcare but can't network? 4 years in,you probably can't even pass the nclex so that...

  7. New to San Diego RN Hourly Wage

    zzbxdo replied to Nesha81's topic in California Nursing

    I suppose, if you had the choice of 2 ft positions.. And just looking at money aspect. Most new grads wouldn't care how much they get paid for that one year experience, let alone be in San diego. Im...

  8. Need all white shoes for clinicals.. Suggestions??

    zzbxdo replied to future_nurse11's topic in General Students

    Ugh I find so many typos later after rereading from mobile

  9. Need all white shoes for clinicals.. Suggestions??

    zzbxdo replied to future_nurse11's topic in General Students

    I second the chucks. Rocking black leather. Plus they aren't hideous. I judge peoples shoes. I've seen how people move with danskos, you run all funny otherwise you look like you're about to face...

  10. New to San Diego RN Hourly Wage

    zzbxdo replied to Nesha81's topic in California Nursing

    I dunno, im never surprised when its a low wage in San Diego, especially something like alvarado. Kaiser had much more influence in the north vs the south, its almost bottom tier. Can't say that I...

  11. Failed NCLEX for the 3rd time. Need some help with tips please

    zzbxdo replied to Nurseinthemaking90's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I honestly only studied the first 2 chapters of the Kaplan book, which was test taking skills. Pretty much a giant flow sheet. You're likely not lacking in knowledge content (I personally don't think...

  12. nclex depression

    zzbxdo replied to Poonamkc's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Everyone has to take it in order to practice whether it be a new grad or new to the states. Study and do questions

  13. Your first nursing job

    zzbxdo replied to Redmaile's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Just take it and move on. Learning takes time and starts at the

  14. New grad=no job=work anywhere even not nursing?

    zzbxdo replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Seriously, stop burying yourself. If you're willing, apply out of state which are in need of nurses and come back later. Its hard getting an acute position in california, yes, but so are engineers and...

  15. Transferring to CSULA for BSN Programs

    zzbxdo replied to sarahprenursing's topic in California Nursing

    Call the nursing program directly, even if someone here attended the program they can't give you a definite answer. You can have 4.0 perfect teas whatever and still not get in. You're gonna get in or...

  16. UCLA or Mt. St. Mary's?

    zzbxdo replied to PinkSparkles's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Apply to both and more. Decent chance you won't get to either right

  17. New to San Diego RN Hourly Wage

    zzbxdo replied to Nesha81's topic in California Nursing

    If youre full time staff you can expect mid 40s. Really varies on the facility. You mentioned agency so.. They gotta take a cut and make money

  18. Anyone else feel this way?

    zzbxdo replied to young33's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Possible that because you're in school, other males around you are younger and need the ego and self esteem

  19. Taiwan Nursing

    zzbxdo replied to yuyan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Depends on your state and education abroad. Tons of nurses from the Philippines can no longer directly apply over through the board of nursing in california

  20. patients on methadone plus PRN pain meds

    zzbxdo replied to sassyann85's topic in Patient Medications

    If they are on methadone maintenance .. I wouldn't wait to give the prn meds. Not both together. But chances are if your patients are these meds go back and see how they responded. Assess and...

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

    zzbxdo replied to JackieTL's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Let's just say you don't get in. That's a potential year or cycle length of loss work. Potential. That said sjsu son lost my application and I wasn't gonna wait around. Accepted another CSU in the...

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

    zzbxdo replied to JackieTL's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm from the bay area. You sound like half the people I know whom were working on prerequisites, unwilling to relocate, applying and getting rejected to the same schools over and over. This includes...

  23. Calling/Walking into HR while job searching?

    zzbxdo replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    You're gonna have 27462 facilities that work in 27463 different ways. You're over thinking it much more than you need to, take a breath or 2 and take take some baby steps. From your previous posts you...

  24. skipping graduation/pinning?

    zzbxdo replied to Fruit Sucker's topic in General Students

    I went to both. I regret 3/4

  25. Student Nurse Preceptorship Help

    zzbxdo replied to caligirl21's topic in California Nursing

    Your skills will be very narrow in the OR. There will be carry over if you wanted to try something later down the road and you'll find it to be a difficult