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  1. Torrance Memorial- RN New Grad (March 2025)

    penelope42 replied to yoyo119's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    Same here, got alllll rejection letters

  2. Torrance Memorial- RN New Grad (March 2025)

    penelope42 replied to yoyo119's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    Congrats! Dang I regret not going. I was being lazy

  3. Torrance Memorial- RN New Grad (March 2025)

    penelope42 replied to yoyo119's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    One of my apps says "in process" but I haven't heard back from them yet

  4. New Grad-Med/Surg or Specialty

    penelope42 replied to Heather02128's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    Oh wow congrats! I feel like I'm being discriminated against as I've applied to several new grad programs all to be rejected. Call it ageism but I'm 46 and I feel as if they're looking for younger...

  5. Torrance Memorial- RN New Grad (March 2025)

    penelope42 replied to yoyo119's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    Did anyone who got a call for interview add cover letter and letters of recommendation? I can't edit mine either, says previously applied and are gonna use first application submitted. Not sure if...

  6. Torrance Memorial- RN New Grad (March 2025)

    penelope42 replied to yoyo119's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    yes, I uploaded copy of resume/degree/RN license theres a job fair? when is

  7. Providence RN Residency Program - Feb 2025 Cohort

    penelope42 replied to futurenurse-25's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    That wasn't my intent but anyways good

  8. Providence RN Residency Program - Feb 2025 Cohort

    penelope42 replied to futurenurse-25's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    don't give up yall, theres plenty of other facilities that would be willing to hire you shouldn't bank on one hospital

  9. Providence RN Residency Program - Feb 2025 Cohort

    penelope42 replied to futurenurse-25's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    anybody hear from torrance/south bay area at

  10. Providence RN Residency Program - Feb 2025 Cohort

    penelope42 replied to futurenurse-25's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    congrats! What

  11. Providence RN Residency Program - Feb 2025 Cohort

    penelope42 replied to futurenurse-25's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    Many places! but I'm being picky too don't want to drive

  12. Providence RN Residency Program - Feb 2025 Cohort

    penelope42 replied to futurenurse-25's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    Mine still says "under consideration" as well. I haven't had any luck with other New Grad programs, I have a 5 year background as an LVN. Currently working as a case manager RN remote but my goal is...

  13. UCLA New Grad Winter 2025 Cohort

    penelope42 replied to BookishNurse97's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    I applied to NICU but haven't heard anything back, status still under review, no interview invitation either, good luck to everyone! If you hear any updates about interview times for NICU would love...

  14. finding a new LPN JOB

    penelope42 replied to Guest973564's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Same here, and even with places that claim they accept new grads still seem to prefer those with experience.

  15. What advice to give your fellow LVN students??

    penelope42 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello all, I am almost done with completing my LVN program - we are currently working on our NCLEX preparation (YAY). These past 2 years have definitely been rewarding and have met some great people,...

  16. About to start nursing school, which pre reqs should I start with?

    penelope42 replied to medical123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi. It's good to hear you finally want to accomplish your goal :) I am starting my pre reqs this spring semester at a community college and just starting out with 3 classes as to not overwhelm myself:...

  17. Where to get textbooks? Which should be kept?

    penelope42 replied to jnichox2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I usually get mine used through amazon.com. You can always sell the ones you don't want to keep later.. I've sold thru craigslist and had no problem re-selling my school

  18. How many classes are you taking this Spring?

    penelope42 replied to FutureLVN2019's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    3 classes = 15 units. General psych, nursing dosage and calculations, and English. Wanted to take one more but have been outta school in awhile and don't want to overwhelm myself with the

  19. CNA to LVN

    penelope42 replied to jaclyn13's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have often felt the same way as I've decided to go for Nursing after being a Pharm Tech for 10 yrs. I am currently 35 and starting some of my pre-reqs at my local CC.. Married with 2 boys, 12 &...

  20. Pharmacy tech during nursing school?

    penelope42 replied to CNA1991's topic in General Nursing

    I recently quit my full-time job as a Pharmacy Tech (mail order pharmacy) to go to school for my nursing pre-reqs. I'm having hard time finding a part-time Pharm Tech job with a flexible schedule, but...