junipermine

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1. What make you practicing nursing in Dallas area?

   junipermine replied to Buddyken's topic in Texas

   Buddyken - you can call Marisa Clark if you want, she helped my friend relocate to Dallas and my friend's making like $37 an hour too. She's at that agency I was telling you about - it's called "the quest group" - look it up if you want! I agree, T...

2. Texas nurses are unionized

   junipermine replied to Conqueror+'s topic in Texas

   That makes good sense. I know a nurse here in Dallas that she and a couple of other ICU nurses stood up for the care of the patients - they thought the ratio was too high to provide quality care - they have really been blackballed from several syste...

3. Houston! "Oh you're an RN, nurses make great money"- Seriously....

   junipermine replied to taapple's topic in Texas

   Well from your screenname I'm thinking you aren't quite done with school.... is that right? You might want to work direct with a hospital for a while and then look at agencies because I think that most of them want to see a couple of years under you...

4. Houston! "Oh you're an RN, nurses make great money"- Seriously....

   junipermine replied to taapple's topic in Texas

   That's good perspective. Makes a lot of sense. Helps to look from someone else's shoes every now and again. I agree that it seems to be the agency nurses that make all the money with the exception being those that have a lot of seniority on staff....

5. What make you practicing nursing in Dallas area?

   junipermine replied to Buddyken's topic in Texas

   Hey BuddyKen. What about doing per diem work in DFW - Either that or contract. I have a friend that has the same amount of experience as you (she works tele) that is making about $37 an hour in Dallas. I know she works with a couple of agencies bu...