TXPARAMURSE BSN

TXPARAMURSE has 11 years experience as a BSN and specializes in ICU.

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1. Leave management for bedside contract?

   TXPARAMURSE replied to TXPARAMURSE's topic in Career Support

   I left. Did a six-month contract, then took a 5 week vacation. Now I'm considering going back; they've improved conditions and pay, meanwhile agency pay has dropped precipitously. Part of my thought process is that working for the team I helped...

2. Leave management for bedside contract?

   TXPARAMURSE posted a topic in Career Support

   Contemplating leaving a nursing management position for a contract as bedside at another hospital. Not gonna lie, it's about the money. I make OK pay (high 30s/hr), but I have a family to feed. It seems like I'm missing an opportunity if I'm an exper...

3. Wayland Baptist University online bsn program

   TXPARAMURSE replied to hopefulprayers1's topic in Online Learning

   Although I don't meet the criteria you asked for (I work as a paramedic), I can tell you that I do not advise this program to anyone who has another option, ESPECIALLY if you aren't experienced in the medical field. It is a "here's the book, midterm...

4. low undergrad gpa?

   TXPARAMURSE replied to nursemastermike's topic in SRNA

   Congratulations! You're a success story and a spark of hope for other 3.2'ers with CRNA hopes like myself!

5. RN or Paramedic advice

   TXPARAMURSE replied to Kevsab7's topic in General Nursing

   I am currently a paramedic having a very difficult time transitioning to nursing. Not because class is hard, but because EMS is usually a full time job. I crawl into class often after not having slept in 2 days. I'll not whine here. Just do the RN...