fafine

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1. Should I leave this racist town?

   fafine replied to ChutneyFries's topic in Relations

   I was in similar situation couple years ago...it was miserable but i stuck it out an left ASAP after my 1 yr mark an enjoying the big diverse city I currently live in...I would say hang in there unless you feel its a threat to your safety an mental w...

2. From Medical assistant-FNP/DNP

   fafine replied to Gerdy's topic in NP

   Congrata Alvin; currently in FNP program an trying to stay motivated...

3. UTMB FNP Fall 2015?

   fafine replied to RNjazzie12's topic in Texas

   congrats to you:) !!! i applied too an.... im anxiously waiting...hopefully its sooner than the six wks they quoted me in the email...

4. My First Job as an RN!

   fafine replied to seanynjboy's topic in New Nurse

   Congrats! looks like you will have plenty of training...is your BSN program online or in class? just curious..lots of places I interviewed at ask if Im in school and if so they wont accommodate scheduling needs....Good Luck:)

5. I didn't burnout, I went up in a great big ball of flames...

   fafine replied to Gamecock73's topic in General Nursing

   you are not alone in feeling disappointed with nursing...i recently walk on my job too d/t being fed up with ppl lying and making up fake stories about what i did or didnt do with little facts to back it up...long story short i said to hell with this...

6. Relocating to houston with 8mths of Med/Surg experience

   fafine replied to fafine's topic in Texas

   Thanks for your advice and helpful information Guide, i definitely will not be relocating without a specific job offer and a confirmed start date, im starting my job search today, hoping to land something in acute care setting or outpatient clinics.....

7. Why In The Heck Should I Be A Loyal Nurse?

   fafine replied to TheCommuter's topic in Relations

   You are so right "The Commuter....thats exactly how i feel!

8. Relocating to houston with 8mths of Med/Surg experience

   fafine posted a topic in Texas

   Considering relocating to Houston with 8mths med/surg experience as RN and 3yrs of home health an Long term care experience, currently working on BSN. Not sure of what my chances are landing a hospital job in the houston area, any input is greatly ap...

9. Temporary housing in Lubbock,TX?

   fafine replied to fafine's topic in Texas

   Thanks so much everyone for your contribution and help fullness, Ill try not to get too intimidated by the possibility of running into bugs or other crawling creatures...im from the Seattle,WA area, im use to rainy seasons and mild weather, but love ...

10. permission to poop granted!

    fafine replied to Flare's topic in School

    Flare you are so right on with this one, i work in a school setting too and know exactly what you mean..you cracked me up though ..:)

11. Temporary housing in Lubbock,TX?

    fafine replied to fafine's topic in Texas

    Thank you so much Aliakey, I really appreciate your thorough response...wow is there apartments that are that bad in the area? thats kinda scarry..i have a phobia to bugs and snakes..yikes just thinking about it makes my skin crawl!!!! Can you share ...

12. Temporary housing in Lubbock,TX?

    fafine posted a topic in Texas

    Hello fellow nurses, i was recently hired by Covenant Medical Center and will be relocating early next month, does anyone know of temporary housing that are available in Lubbock,TX? if so can you also tell me what the cost would be for 1 BDRM apartme...

13. Any signs of nursing jobs out there???

    fafine replied to Leonardo Del Toro's topic in Job Hunt

    i currently applied for tx license endorsement and will be relocating to texas maybe el paso area soon, im a recent grad rn (2010), with 1 yr LTC experience and 2 yr home health experience, and 0 acute care experience:( do you recommend that i start...

14. Nurse wants to work for free, looking for volunteer work

    fafine replied to donires's topic in Job Hunt

    yea i agree with HouTx, if you want to work in the hospital setting specifically in the ER as new grad you will have to commit 100% of yourself, and i dont think any hospital would hire you to work PRN without prior experience, you might be able to w...

15. Is the hiring prospect really that bad out there for nurses right now?

    fafine replied to esunada's topic in New Nurse

    Hi janice_c67 im thinking i will have to relocate to gain experience in acute care setting even if it means moving to the boondocks...lol :), where in Texas do you work and did you apply for the job while you were in CA? i heard from a friend who liv...