Sounds like an eventful first day, but you got lots of experience :-) During my first rotation at the hospital, I was assigned to 2B, which was the oncology unit. We were to go in the night before our clinical day and pick out our patient, do paperwo...
They are probably waiting until they get all of the acceptance letters out to give you other information. With our group they accepted everyone at once, and they actually called us to let us know. We got the packet a week later. So I don't know about...
Aww congrats to those of you who got your acceptance letters today. For those who didn't, don't give up hope yet, with our class they took a few days to notify everyone. If you do not get accepted this round, apply again. I didn't get in the first ti...
Kelly2010, Yes, the first semester definitely takes up a big portion of your life. It IS do-able, you just have to have excellent time management skills. That is probably the most important thing. I recommend getting a big planner the first couple da...
Hey everyone.... I started at UTMB in January, and am about to finish my first semester. If any of you guys have questions, feel free to ask, send me a personal message, post here, whatever.
TheRedOne replied to LoveMyDaughters's topic in General Nursing
In Texas that is a direct violation against the BON Section 301.251, which clearly states that it is illegal to present yourself as a nurse if you are not (or as a cna for that matter, but that is a different section...301.4525). I'm not sure about o...
TheRedOne replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas
Hey everyone... So I am getting all of the PDA software online now, but I was wondering if yall knew what exactly we needed. When you click on the skyscape link, and then click our program, it has the list of 'required' software....but that's a lot! ...
TheRedOne replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas
i was told by enrollment services that they did not have an insurance plan that they offered through utmb, but i know i've seen posts about one. anyone have any info on that? it might be cheaper to enroll in one offered by the school than my private ...
TheRedOne replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas
Hello AVaughn! Welcome to our group! we have been pretty frustrated with utmb as well, everything seems disorganized and we're all trying to figure out what our lives for the next year are going to entail. there seems to be so many random deadlines ...
TheRedOne replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas
After the hurricane, a lot of apartment complexes jacked up their rent to cover damages, so the places that I would recommend to you might be higher than they were when I lived there. I used to live at Green Oaks, its off of Highway 3 and Pineloch in...
TheRedOne replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas
VRA21 I would check out places in Clear Lake and League City, they are in between Galveston and the Medical Center. What is your price range, there are a lot of choices around here of all prices...
TheRedOne replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas
Does anyone know if we have one or two clinicals for generic? i thought we just had one, but on the schedule she emailed to us it looks like there are two. that schedule is crazy! i don't know how i'm going to work....still trying to figure that one...
TheRedOne replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas
vickie, we're all over the place, it really just depends on your financial situation and how much you want to drive i guess. we will be doing clinicals everywhere. personally, i would hate to drive from jersey village everyday, but that's just me. yo...