d925marie

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1. Graduated 12/10, still no job, giving up...

   d925marie replied to RNtslifka's topic in New Nurse

   Im in Texas, graduated Dec 2010. I FINALLY got a job offer this july. Then it seemed like all the others followed, I've had to turn down a few offers, I'm giving notice at my current job, and I have accepted 2 other positions. One PRN, one full ti...

2. Heartbroken

   d925marie replied to sbrownRN's topic in Texas

   Oh my goodness, I just got the alert for new messages posted here, I'd forgotten all about this post. I went back an re-read it though. LOL. First off, CONGRATS!!!!! I'm so glad that you've finally met your goal of becoming an RN. Second, my upd...

3. Tips for new grads from one who got a job

   d925marie replied to ICUSkeenRN's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks for the tips. I'm definitely having a hard time finding a position as a new grad.

4. DFW GN/RN June 2011 Internships

   d925marie replied to meggo's topic in Texas

   Hi all, I've been following this post for a while, although I haven't posted on it. I graduated in December with my ADN, i've already taken and passed the NCLEX. I applied to pretty much everything that I could find online, and I haven't gotten a si...

5. Texas Nursing Jurisprudence Examination

   d925marie replied to jmcolemanRNBSN's topic in Texas

   I took the exam in December. I did not sign up for any related courses. All the info you need to pass the exam is on the website, and there's plenty of time to search for it.

6. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

   d925marie replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX

   I took my test on Friday, cut off on me at 75 questions. I just knew I failed it. Did the PVT, it gave me the good popup. Checked my quick results this AM. PASS!!!!!

7. Applying for Tarrant County College Nursing, fall 2009

   d925marie replied to zhengalexmiao's topic in Texas

   first of all, i want to say congrats to all of you that were accepted. you're in for a he** of a ride. i am currently in my first semester, cant wait for that last exam and check-off. it has been a loooong semester, but definitely filled with good...

8. Comfortable shoes for clinicals

   d925marie posted a topic in Uniform/Gear

   I'm starting my clincals this month and i need some all white leather shoes. I tried on the Danskos which i've heard people swear by, they were kinda tight acroos the foot. I also tried on the klogs. These were more comfortable overall. Im skepti...

9. New nursing student

   d925marie replied to jak523's topic in Uniform/Gear

   although the dansko "professional" doesnt lace up, would this one be off limts too, it's not a slip on that doesnt have a back to it.

10. HCA Grow Your Own ADN program

    d925marie replied to ybstressed's topic in Texas

    well, i work at Medical Center of Arlington, i do not know if the programs are the same across all the HCA facilities. Also, as far as I know, MCA only takes people in the spring semesters. Their requirements to apply are the same as the school's. ...

11. Heartbroken

    d925marie replied to sbrownRN's topic in Texas

    i just wanted to share my story with you. sometimes it seems like we are struggling through this journey on our own. i just wanted to let you know that i feel your pain. there have been so many times that i wondered if this was the right path for ...

12. Heartbroken

    d925marie replied to sbrownRN's topic in Texas

    i just wanted to let you know that you are definitely not alone. i was taking pre-reqs for ns in michigan. i actually completed them all and was accepted to a school there. unfortunately, i was unable to start that program, because i worked full ti...

13. Tarrant County College ADN Program Spring 2009!

    d925marie replied to kselzler's topic in Texas

    i love the cherokee low-rise, wide leg (boot cut) scrub pants. they have a drawstring waist in the front, elastic in the back, and are very comfortable...they also come in teal. Also urbane scrubs are good, dont know if they come in teal though. h...

14. HCA Grow Your Own ADN program

    d925marie replied to ybstressed's topic in Texas

    well, i have my days at mca. for the most part, i really enjoy what i do, then there are days when i just want to scream. it is good to know that i can transfer, i've heard that they have facilities all over the us. but as far as liking the hospit...

15. HCA Grow Your Own ADN program

    d925marie replied to ybstressed's topic in Texas

    i work at mca and just got accepted into the hca/tcc program. so far, from what we have heard, it sounds like a good program. we only have class one day a week and clinical one day a week. we get paid for the 8 hour class day, and only have to wor...