RN50TX

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1. Organization sheets and Incompetence?

   RN50TX replied to shape0fmyheart's topic in New Nurse

   They are paid alot of $ and should expect calls. What we need to do is get all the info they need up front and SBAR helps: Situation, Background, Assesment, Recommendations. You know sometimes they have a right to be upset we call unprepared with t...

2. "Re: Houston Job"

   RN50TX replied to RN50TX's topic in Texas

   New Grads, new to the Houston area and no nursing experience; new grads that aren't having any luck because they are being told by some hospitals that they need at minimum of 1 year of experience before they can be considered; or the applicants aren'...

3. "Re: Houston Job"

   RN50TX posted a topic in Texas

   Hi, for the nurse wanting to know about what is considered outlying area hospitals in Houston area: First, you need to understand that Houston is 600 sq. miles and is broken up in to Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, and Southeast. Not knowing exact...

4. RN grad looking for a RN opportunity in Houston

   RN50TX replied to vinnyRN's topic in Texas

   Hi, I too am a ADN RN in the Houston area. My looking was similar to yours it seems. Here is what I read after I became employed. "There is a shortage of nurses, but not a shortage of new grads." So this nurses advice to new grads in Houston area...

5. Masters Degree to RN? San Antonio

   RN50TX replied to gccolvin's topic in Texas

   Kudos to your wife and you. But as an older non-science background graduate of Nursing School myself, who graduated with honors, I can tell you from experience Nursing School is not to be compared with other academics.....it is grueling and beyond a...

6. To move or not to move?

   RN50TX replied to juiceBSN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I am trying to figure allnurses.com out, I am new at this obviously! I am not sure if you got my 1st response so......I have always liked the idea of travel nurse assignments to go somewhere for 12 wks, 16 wks, etc and get a real feel for where y...

7. To move or not to move?

   RN50TX replied to juiceBSN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I have always thought that taking atravel assignment would be a good way to check out a new area.