UCTxNurse

UCTxNurse has 5 years experience and specializes in PACU, Pedi, Womens, Mother/Baby, PCU.

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1. Home Health....do I need agency?

   UCTxNurse posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   I was wondering does a nurse need to have an agency to work a private pediatric case? I currently am working as a private pediatric nurse for 1 child. My agency is paid by Medicaid who then turns around and pays me my hourly rate. I have heard that ...

2. san antonio LPN/LVN pay

   UCTxNurse replied to mel1977's topic in Texas

   I live in a area just north of San Antonio. I graduated from school April 2006. Pay to work directly for a hospital for an LVN is not great. I started at one of the Baptist Hosp in San Antonio and they started me of at 12.50. Went after to do Pediatr...

3. HH in San Antonio??

   UCTxNurse replied to Pretty in Ink's topic in Texas

   I actually am just leaving a HH agency that is pretty good. I'm going to be going to an agency that will have me work the floor at the hospitals. You might want to try LifeSpan HH they started me off at $20 I worked 1 case for 5 months and moved over...

4. Emotional breakdown and nurse frustation

   UCTxNurse replied to maxcrx's topic in LPN/LVN

   I totally know where you are coming from. Have been an LVN for one year. I tried that specialty alzheimer facility and decided to work there because it was really clean was a beautiful facility. But reality set in real quick, was in charge of 50 pts ...

5. Am I doing the right thing

   UCTxNurse replied to UCTxNurse's topic in General Nursing

   Well I think they are only going to send me to 1 hospital for now. Should I tell my agency that I really want to work post pardum even though I dont have a ton of exp there?

6. A&P I Summer 2007

   UCTxNurse replied to reneemichell's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi I wanted to post a school that has A & P 1 and 2 w/lab, micro and chemistry with lab online. I found it on the web it's an accredited school and they take financial aid their prices are pretty good. I couldn't believe it when I saw lab online ...

7. Am I doing the right thing

   UCTxNurse replied to UCTxNurse's topic in General Nursing

   Well they say that there is an orientation but they are sending me out to one major childrens hospital here. I'm just not sure how agency nursing works for hospitals?

8. Am I doing the right thing

   UCTxNurse posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi Everyone, this is my first post on here. Well let me start off by introducing myself and telling a little about me. My name is Tracie I live in a small town outside San Antonio. I am an LVN or LPN in other states. I graduated last April after man...