aggieRN12

aggieRN12 has 2 years experience and specializes in Pediatric ICU.

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1. Your Starting Salary?

   aggieRN12 replied to x_factor's topic in New Nurse

   New grad RN @ level 1 trauma Children's Hospital in Texas. (2012) Starting Pay: $24.75 base + $4 diff for nights + $6 diff for weekends

2. Medical City Hospital Dallas Internship July 2013

   aggieRN12 replied to REDRAIDER1's topic in Texas

   Yeah about 6-8. They were pretty straight forward. They asked why you want to work there, most difficult decision you've ever had to make, tell me about a time... etc. and they make notes and score you right in front of you so it's kind of intimidati...

3. Medical City Hospital Dallas Internship July 2013

   aggieRN12 replied to REDRAIDER1's topic in Texas

   I interviewed for the NICU last year during this time.... and t here were 6 of us. They divided us into two groups. My group interviewed with staff nurses first. They asked us three questions but like went down the row one by one to see what your ans...

4. Children's Medical Center Dallas - July 2013 Internships

   aggieRN12 replied to meraki86's topic in Texas

   All contact was by phone. Both for the interviews and the offer. First, you have an HR interview and then you meet with the unit's manager & educator. They're the same questions that everyone asks. Behavioral, what would you do in this situation,...

5. Children's Medical Center Dallas - July 2013 Internships

   aggieRN12 replied to meraki86's topic in Texas

   I recently went through the internship program if you have any questions, feel free to ask!

6. Dec 2012 grad. Still no job!

   aggieRN12 replied to newGN2012's topic in Texas

   I graduated in May 2012, and didn't start my job until January 2013. I went on MANY interviews (both in DFW & further (SA, Temple, AUstin)). I know how it can feel, and you really just have to keep applying and be in CONSTANT contact with the HR ...

7. New grad pay in DFW?

   aggieRN12 replied to jennyshambles76's topic in Texas

   Probably anywhere from $22-25/hr. That's what I was told last year during interviews when I was a new grad.

8. You Know You're A *Pediatric* Nurse When

   aggieRN12 replied to slbull07's topic in Pediatric

   I'm about to start working in a Peds ICU and i LOVED your post. :) Makes me even more excited to get started.

9. Anyone applied for an Internship for Scott & White, June 2012?

   aggieRN12 replied to aghols12's topic in Texas

   @judithj29 I never heard anything back after the interview... even though they said they would call either way. So who knows.

10. Anyone applied for an Internship for Scott & White, June 2012?

    aggieRN12 replied to aghols12's topic in Texas

    Anyone else interviewing for PICU? Mine's this week. Very excited!

11. MED S|URG 1 SYLLABUS

    aggieRN12 replied to European's topic in General Students

    We're doing: Pre-Intra-Post Op Musculoskeletal Hematological Disorders Endocrine/Diabetes Pulmonary Cardiac GI Hepatic/Biliary Peripheral Vascular Sensorineural/Neurological GU/Male Repro. Immunologic and Infectious or Allergic Disorders We're takin...

12. Anyone have to wear Dove Apparel?

    aggieRN12 replied to BellsRNBSN's topic in Uniform/Gear

    Our school uses them too, they're a little stiff and WAY expensive. But the school insists they will hold up... So far so good.

13. What type of uniform do you wear?

    aggieRN12 replied to FloridaGrad2012's topic in Uniform/Gear

    I prefer solids. But there are those who wear prints too! -MedSurg Floor

14. Med Surg.

    aggieRN12 replied to BMT_survivor's topic in Student Assist

    Try the Davis' Success Series for MedSurg. It gives you the rationales after you take the test. It's a lifesaver!

15. Nursing Pets

    aggieRN12 replied to cogath's topic in General Students

    I wish I had a dog, but I feel like I don't have enough time between classes and clinical hours to give as much attention as a pet needs! But I love seeing my friend's dogs!!!