blueorchid981

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  1. Just finished my first semester. Ask me anything.

    Congrats! This is a great thread, thank you!
  2. Dallas/Houston

    Last year as a new grad, I didn't have any luck getting an interview in Texas. This year, with Some ICU experience but less than a year, I got many phone calls. I applied around December/January. Many phone calls from Houston hospitals, only a few fr...
  3. Endorsement

    When do we get the fast pass in the mail? My temp license number is up but status says being processed.
  4. Amiodarone drip and IV Metoprolol

    Are these safe to give together? If HR has been sustaining in 140s all day, stable BP and doctor orders IV Metoprolol to be given while on the Amiodarone gtt, is it safe or could it send them into cardiac arrest?
  5. Leaving after 6 months

    I sent my resignation letter and all she replied was I am required to give 4 weeks which I unfortunately cannot give. So I probably won't be eligible for re-hire which may not matter. Or they may give a bad reference...
  6. Leaving after 6 months

    I am a new nurse and have been in my position for 6 months. Though I've worked as a tech there since 2011. It was my first RN job offer and I took it. I had been applying out of state as a new grad and had no luck. So I took the job. I was going to s...
  7. Memorial Hermann

    I got the job and will be moving to Houston in a few short weeks! :) I'm thinking Camden Oak Crest or Creekstone apartments. I think both are in good areas and close to the hospital.
  8. can you apply even if you don't meet the "requirement"

    I got many calls when I applied for positions that required 1 year and recommend 2 years. I only have 6 months RN experience. I got one of the jobs!
  9. MD Anderson Residency Program Spring 2014

    Got an interview with HR a couple weeks ago. They said last day to apply is jan 24. And they won't be making panel interview invites until after feb 10th. Only 4 positions available this round.
  10. Memorial Hermann

  11. Memorial Hermann

    I have 9 months of ICU experience. BSN. The recruiter that contacted me offered an interview with the ICU at the memorial city location. They said starting pay is $26 for RN 1, $27 possible with my experience. They said relocation assistance is avai...
  12. Memorial Hermann

    I am looking to relocate to Texas in a few months, but not very familiar with the Houston area. Looking to get more information about Memorial Hermann (specifically Memorial City) : is it a good place to work and is it in a good area of town, traffic...
  13. MD Anderson Cancer Center RN OR Residency Sept. 2013

    Did anyone get hired for the residency? Do you like the hospital, which shift are you on and starting pay?
  14. Getting an ICU position as first job

    That's great! Good luck!!
  15. New Grads in the ICU - Summer 2013

    Orientation is going well. I was on days for a few weeks then I'm on nights now. I like nights so much better so far. I will be on my own toward the end of this month, coming up fast!! How about everyone else??