JePierreB ADN, RN

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    Where do you stand on "Nurses don't get paid enough"?

    Well, coming from someone who's from here and work here, the taxes taken out is more than what I keep. Plus, I'm full time and no dependents, so alot being taken out. That might also be another factor. I'm a socal nurse, but not in the major cities o...
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    Where do you stand on "Nurses don't get paid enough"?

    Personally, too much is being taken out from taxes, and it's due to living in California.
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    New Grad: Taking Initiative

    Hi, I'm a new grad, first job as a registered nurse and I've only been in orientation for about 2 weeks. Knowing this is my first RN position, I have a difficultiness with taking initiative due to not wanting to make errors and mistakes, plus I...
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    Same hospital job as family member

    Hey guys! I applied for a med surg position at a local hospital in my city and got an interview, etc. My only concern to this whole process is that my aunt works for the same hospital and department but she works the night shift and I'll be on t...
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    Same hospital job as family member

    Our lastname is the only thing similar. She's a really good employee with no disciplinary issues, etc. and no, it did not come up during the interview. It's just something that I'm personally concern about whether it has an impact.
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    CSUSM RN TO BSN

    Does the school allow taking two classes instead of one or due to the workload, it's best to take one class at a time?
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    I am in a little predicament…

    The focus right now is you obtaining the job. If you end up getting accepted for the job, take it and for your friend, you can tell them what ended up happening. It's not your fault for interviewing for a job at the same hospital while waiting for th...
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    Late to clinical

    I was late to clinical for the first time and it devastating. My alarm didn't go off and when I finally woke up, I woke up at the exact time clinical starts. So I got ready as fast as I can and because of how far my clinical site was, it took me an h...
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    Hesi Exit Exam to Nclex

    My school's hesi exit exam isn't a requirement that affects the student's chance of graduating but it's said that the hesi exit exam predicts the chances of passing the nclex. I have taken my third exit exam out of 8 and I failed it. I know I can't p...
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    Hesi Exit Exam to Nclex

    Thank you. Gives me hope
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    Late to clinical

    Thanks everyone! I spoke to my general instructor about it and she said, "lets not have it become frequent because it can be problematic and that's when it involves more people from the school" and also, she going to see what I can do to make up the...
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    Opps, broke something? Maybe?

    Thank you everyone for your input. Appreciate it.
  13. I had clinical on Thursday and during clinical, I was taking vitals for my assigned patients. When I was getting the vitals machine cleaned and ready to go to my next patient's room, the thermometer fell onto the ground. I picked it up and noticed it...
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    Opps, broke something? Maybe?

    Yes. I was able to complete my task.
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    What was your gpa-California Comm College

    I applied with a 3.0 overall gpa, 3.5 science gpa, and took 2 semesters of Spanish. The school was a point system.
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    I need to vent about my Nursing program

    Congrats on the grades! Do you have any study tips/strategies? I start nursing school in the fall and I honestly don't know how to study.
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    Having trouble finding path to RN

    I'm from SoCal, so i applied to Glendale, Cerritos, MSJC, and SBVC.
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    Having trouble finding path to RN

    Maybe consider applying to ADN programs and LVN programs. I'm from California and I applied to 4 ADN programs (2 lottery based and 2 point systems) and I got accepted to a school. My gpa and test scores were similar to yours.
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    San Bernardino Valley College Fall 2018 Applicants

    I had 44 points before the Hesi exam.
  20. No. Glendale will send appearance letters by the end of May.
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    San Bernardino Valley College Fall 2018 Applicants

    Congratulations!!!
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    Cerritos college nursing fall 2018

    Is this before they take the Teas test?
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    San Bernardino Valley College Fall 2018 Applicants

    The points people usually enter in?
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    San Bernardino Valley College Fall 2018 Applicants

    Anyone know the cut off?
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    San Bernardino Valley College Fall 2018 Applicants

    I really hope so!!!!