StocktonNurse BSN, LVN, RN, EMT-B

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    Ok...finally hired...but I still have an interview somewhere else?

    StocktonNurse posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    What do you guys think...I just got hired at a convalescent/psychiatric ward, but I still have an interview to work a nearby county hospital in the next week. The convalescent decided to start me off...
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    Some feedback for a job I turned down please...

    StocktonNurse posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am starting this thread in order to get some good feedback from you guys here in the forum. Basically I found out that I passed my boards around the beginning of this month, and I have been looking...
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    Unitek program sacramento advise/??

    StocktonNurse replied to keike5579's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    The day I took my nclex in san jose I meet someone who graduated from the unitek lvn-rn. We didn't have that much time to talk since she was next to take her test, but some things she told me...
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    Taking my nclex in 3 days....

    StocktonNurse replied to StocktonNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yeah...there is a phone number and an address on the nclex enelope and included papers. I called today to see if I the voc nurse office was open but they were closed, if not I would have drove down...
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    Taking my nclex in 3 days....

    StocktonNurse replied to StocktonNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    WOOOOOOOOOOOHHHHHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!! OMG I PASSED!!! Just received my results today!!! I PASSED!!! I have been waiting 3 weeks and 5 days to receive my big envelope!! As soon as monday I am...
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    Taking my nclex in 3 days....

    StocktonNurse replied to StocktonNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well not trying to hijack my own thread but I will give it a bump. It is now 3 weeks and 2 days and I still have not received anything in the mail yet here in Northern Cali. Just waiting around...
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    What's the fastest way get my license / temp license in California?

    StocktonNurse replied to cali~mom's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Still is a trip, because the director of my school said that once you received confirmation that you have passed, that there is a way to rush to the offices in SAcramento and pay right then and there...
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    took nclex....please help me!

    StocktonNurse replied to willow75's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I also took my test on Feb 4th here in cali, and still awaiting results. But, my point is that I also got no calculations when I took my test, also one of my other classmates received no...
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    Finally Got It!!!!

    StocktonNurse replied to cali~mom's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    CONGRATS CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:ancong!: That means since I took my test on feb 4th, I should hopefully receive my letter next week...I can't wait to be in the same shoes you are
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    I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    StocktonNurse replied to BigB's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The director of my school told me something like once you receive your notice that you have passed that you can if in a hurry go to sacramento and pay the $100-$120 fee to get your temp license and...
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    Review Books for NCLEX-PN

    StocktonNurse replied to RNFlowers's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I already took my nclexpn on feb 4th and haven't found out my results but I finished with 85 questions. The books I used were Saunders comprehensive along with the CD, and four weeks before I took my...
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    Start LVN school Wed...

    StocktonNurse replied to suchablonde0788's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I use to be more of a hands of learner and I pretty much am, but when it comes to having to study for test and preparing for skills lab, you HAVE TO READ. It is time consuming but if you really want...
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    Entrance exam?

    StocktonNurse replied to Roxy625's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Well...I have not taken a veeb entrance exm, although I have taken nursing entrance exams generally(i.e. ATI, Maric College) and I purchased a book to help me out. If you go to barnes n nobles or...
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    took nclex....please help me!

    StocktonNurse replied to willow75's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You most likely passed. Congrats taking your test, now is the killing time where you have to wait for your results. I'm here in cali and took the test feb 4 and still waiting for the results....
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    California LVNs (after NCLEX)

    StocktonNurse replied to HeartJulz's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    hello julz, I along with you am waiting for my results for my test here in Cali. Took my test Feb 4th on monday, and the wait is killing me. I have a question though, in your post you stated that...
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    Taking my nclex in 3 days....

    StocktonNurse replied to StocktonNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks for the words of encouragement! It kind of sucks though, because I am here in Cali and I believe we cannot view unofficial results and have to wait up to 4 weeks to see our results....
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    Taking my nclex in 3 days....

    StocktonNurse replied to StocktonNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats Congrats emerald!! All that hard work payed off!! Yeah!! Now you are a fully licensed nurse!! Ok...here is my deal, I took my test today at 2pm. I went 85 questions in and finished at 4pm....
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    Taking my nclex in 3 days....

    StocktonNurse replied to StocktonNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow...please let us know how you did ok. How many pharmacology questions did they ask you if you don't mind me asking, also what meds were they? One more thing, did you experience alot of med surg...
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    Took The Nclex Jan 10, 2008!!

    StocktonNurse replied to combatmedic's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    hospital if you can get in, if not you are a shoe in at the LTC's/convalescent. Congrats doode...I am taking mine feb 4, already getting
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    Waiting to take NCLEX

    StocktonNurse replied to reeser's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Listen to what people have to say, but do realize how the test is formatted. One person can say that they had many pharm questions, while another will say they had many prioritization questions. the...
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    Is arrogance normal??

    StocktonNurse replied to StocktonNurse's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Thanks for the feedback. Ahh...just sometimes ya gotta get stuff of your chest. Things have been alright since then and it seems that folks that seem to be real arrogant or X have calm down since we...
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    Any Western Career College Grads?

    StocktonNurse replied to msdobson's topic in California Nursing

    My best friend graduated from the Sacramento Western Career College campus last year. He was in for the full 18 months, and seemed like he had a descent time. He graduated last January, then took...
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    UOP, CO~LPN to BSN

    StocktonNurse replied to erniebobernie's topic in LPN to RN

    Thanks for the clarification people! I was hoping someone would jump on this thread eventually. I am lucky because Modesto is only twenty minutes from here!! I will look into their program ASAP. I...
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    Degree or California license only nursing program?

    StocktonNurse replied to Transient's topic in LPN to RN

    Not to hijack, but what if you take the 30 unit option, and let's say a year down the line you jump into a BSN program and graduate. Does that qualify you as a graduate and permit you to be able to...
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    University of Phoenix LPN-BSN

    StocktonNurse replied to erniebobernie's topic in School, College Programs

    What did you have to do to get in? Were there any entrance exams? Also, how much is tuition, and how long is the program? Good