Nurse Gonzo

Nurse Gonzo BSN, RN

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  1. UCLA MSN/APRN FALL 2022

    Same here!! I know they were still doing commencements this week for the school of nursing, so I figured the staff might be busy, but it’s so hard waiting!! I’m ready to
  2. UCLA MSN/APRN FALL 2022

    From what I gathered from the Youtube info session and a little poking around the Internet, it seems that we’ll have 2 8-hour lecture days and 1 clinical day each week for the first semester. I’m...
  3. UCLA MSN/APRN FALL 2022

    I submitted my application May 30. It seems like the original crew of applicants got their acceptance 2-3 months after the application was original set to close. We are supposed to hear back by the...
  4. UCLA MSN/APRN FALL 2022

    Just thought I’d share. I
  5. UCLA MSN/APRN FALL 2022

    Hi guys! While we anxiously wait for news ?, to my peds nurses here, have any of you taken the CPN? I’m taking it Tuesday and I would appreciate any advice you have to give! Thank you in...
  6. UCLA MSN/APRN FALL 2022

    Just by the end of the
  7. UCLA MSN/APRN FALL 2022

    I’m in the same slacker boat! LOL!! Longest few days ever! I’m so impatient for the results, but I’m glad to hear there’s room in the prereq classes if we get in! I’m trying to patiently...
  8. UCLA MSN/APRN FALL 2022

    Thank you so
  9. UCLA MSN/APRN FALL 2022

    Thank you! I’m sorry to bother again, but do you happen to know the
  10. UCLA MSN/APRN FALL 2022

    I got the email too! I’m gonna hunt for other places to take the class but I’m nervous about it not actually qualifying, or having issues like that. Part of me is leaning towards just taking it at...
  11. UCLA MSN/APRN FALL 2022

    Hi! I finished my application just within the May 31 deadline! I’ve applied for the Pediatric Primary Care program. I’m waiting to look into the Summer classes until I hear what exactly I...
  12. UCLA Hiring process!

    I, in no way, want to be a Debby Downer, but I did get turned down after a reference check. Hopefully it wasn’t the references ? I know the references I supplied provided good reviews. I ended...
  13. New grad RN with 3 months experience

    So, full disclosure, I don't have any experience with this directly, so I can't advise on which way to go from a managerial standpoint, but if you are to add this to your cover letter/resume, I would...
  14. In my experience, sometimes it just takes a while. For one position, I waited over a month before getting rejected, but for another I waited over four weeks (after being told it would probably be two)...
  15. CHOC RN Residency/Fellowship Feb 2020

    Thank you!! To you as
  16. CHOC RN Residency/Fellowship Feb 2020

    I did not get chosen for the fellowship position that I applied for and did not hear back from them about that position, but I was offered another position I had applied for on a unit in which I...
  17. opinions on outpatient RN jobs

    So, my starting in Cali was $30/hr, but that was me as a new grad. I'm now between $35 and $40/hr, but word has it that those with more experience, such as yours in the ER, are making more. Oh, and...
  18. Airway obstruction

    I, too, tend to prefer the pillow under the shoulders depending on the circumstance because it aids in propping the head back. Never assume that an airway is the end all-be all of keeping the patient...
  19. Recent Grad: So Many Feelings...

    Love this!! ? Another tip I would add is to be extra prepared with all relevant information about your patient. It can be helpful to call with the chart open in front of you just in case they ask you...
  20. opinions on outpatient RN jobs

    I work in an outpatient surgery center and I love my job. My pay is pretty good (I live in CA, so it is more than you were offered for outpatient), and my hours are awesome- no weekend, holidays, or...
  21. CHOC RN Residency/Fellowship Feb 2020

    Interviews are the week of Dec. 9. Interview requests will be sent out by Dec. 2. If we haven't received any invitation by then, we are out ? Until then, we wait!!
  22. On-the-spot hiring event

    I'm still on the search too! Good luck to you
  23. Hello all! I recently had an interview for my dream position and I'm kind of wondering what to do next. I applied for the position a little over two months ago and had the interview a little over one...
  24. After the interview....

    If anyone looks in and wonders the results, here is what happened: I did not call to check on my status, however the day after I posted this, I received my rejection email. It was not the position God...
  25. On-the-spot hiring event

    How did the hiring event