NurseCastles

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1. Torrance Memorial New Grad RN Residency 2018

   NurseCastles replied to gyp13sy's topic in Residency

   That's great news iheartMarshall, best of luck on Monday! Enjoy your weekend í ¾í´—

2. City of Hope New Grad Nurse EHR

   NurseCastles replied to zoeandtico's topic in General Nursing

   Mine was on 7/20 as well. They did interviews for EHR each Thursday in the month of July.

3. City of Hope New Grad Nurse EHR

   NurseCastles replied to zoeandtico's topic in General Nursing

   The drive for you is going to really be a headache, I'm sorry. It's right near the Gold Line if taking the train may work for you. I may consider doing the metro some days to save gas and mileage. I did my fundamentals & preceptorship on Cardiot...

4. City of Hope New Grad Nurse EHR

   NurseCastles replied to zoeandtico's topic in General Nursing

   I feel you. She even joked today that our interviews were kinda like "speed dating" lol I never imagined being hired on the spot either! But hey it's legit and great experience. I think I'll be applying to other hospitals toward the end of our assign...

5. City of Hope New Grad Nurse EHR

   NurseCastles replied to zoeandtico's topic in General Nursing

   Oh yeah, 60 miles is quite the commute. I'm in Long Beach, about 30 miles, but luckily the 605 freeway is not too bad. The drive today only took about 30 mins no traffic, with traffic it's about an hour. What makes you skeptical other than the late ...

6. City of Hope New Grad Nurse EHR

   NurseCastles replied to zoeandtico's topic in General Nursing

   I was going to go next week but I'll be going today! Got my walking shoes on I'm heading out soon. How will the commute be for you?

7. City of Hope New Grad Nurse EHR

   NurseCastles replied to zoeandtico's topic in General Nursing

   I couldn't agree more. What tour date are you attending?

8. City of Hope New Grad Nurse EHR

   NurseCastles replied to zoeandtico's topic in General Nursing

   I applied and got accepted as an EHR Implementation Specialist for the EPIC roll out. First day of orientation/training is Sept 25. Really wish it was sooner!

9. WGU in different states question

   NurseCastles replied to Ziglar1's topic in Western Governors

   Hey Ziglar1! Sorry to hear you were denied from WGU & now considering relocating just to reapply to WGU. I myself got accepted into WGU BSN program for the Nov 1 start date in LA. Based on your stats I can say you scored higher on your TEAS &...

10. Nov 1 RN to BSN

    NurseCastles replied to RNMom2010's topic in Western Governors

    I got excited when I seen that someone else started November 1st but then realized you're in the RN TO BSN program:bluecry1:. I'm starting the Nov 1 Prelicensure BSN in California for the Pasadena cohort. Wishing lots of success and the best of luck...

11. LA Harbor College Spring 2015 ADN Applicants

    NurseCastles posted a topic in California

    Hello All, I thought I'd start this thread for those of us applying for the RN (ADN) program at LA Harbor College for the Spring 2015 cohort, application deadline is 9/5/14! Personally LAHC is my first choice because its closest to where I live. Ha...

12. Los Angeles County of Nursing - Fall 2014

    NurseCastles replied to SmYle4PeDs's topic in California

    Hello Smylee! Congrats on getting into LA County! I wanted to ask for your advice on whether or not you think I should apply or not. My points I calculated came up to only 76 points (3.0 in sci prereqs, 83% TEAS first try). Is it worth applying if th...

13. ROP LVN programs in southern california?

    NurseCastles replied to CaliRN284's topic in California

    Check out NOCROP (North OC ROP) they're on a point system with no wait list. Prior CNA/MA license, prereqs, a degree, medical work exp all give you extra points and increase your chances. I just completed their Fundamentals of Nursing class (good for...

14. WGU prospective applicants

    NurseCastles replied to asand14's topic in Western Governors

    I too applied WGU and I'm waiting to hear back from them. I'm also applying to ADN & BSN traditional programs. I am hoping to get into WGU because of its flexibility. I know someone who is in her last term at WGU and she said she got into WGU eas...