nursefrancois

nursefrancois has 2 years experience and specializes in Med/surg...soon OR internship.

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1. Is forney to far?

   nursefrancois replied to kimhaw's topic in Texas

   Forney, TX is about 20 minutes from the VA in Dallas. I work there also; however, I live pretty far from the hospital. :welcome:I believe Mesquite hospital is probably 20 minutes from Forney also but don't quote me on that one because I am not a nati...

2. Management holding me back

   nursefrancois posted a topic in Texas

   I need advise. I am a licensed registered nurse. I have my BSN which gives me opportunities for advancement in my profession. My employer is located in Dallas. I drive a great distance to go to work because I want to help our country veterans. Howeve...

3. Work Paying for Student Loans??

   nursefrancois replied to CoCo612's topic in Texas

   its over a 5 year period. lump sum of 5000 the first year and second, then 6000 third and fourth, then the remaining is paid. Don't quote me on the figures, but i do know it will add up to 44,000 in 5 years

4. nursing salary

   nursefrancois replied to Cmunst45636's topic in Louisiana

   i believe its 19.50 base/hr

5. Work Paying for Student Loans??

   nursefrancois replied to CoCo612's topic in Texas

   The VA Hospital pays student loans up to 44,000 for 5 years for working certain positions

6. Advice on BAY AREA/ SF

   nursefrancois replied to nursefrancois's topic in California

   Thanks for the advice. I only applied to the Veterans because I wouldn't have to get a california license to practice in california. Plus, I don't have the money at the moment to get a california license at this time. I did look at other hospitals on...

7. Advice on BAY AREA/ SF

   nursefrancois posted a topic in California

   HI. I need help and encouragement. August 2005 was the best and worst month in my life. August 6 was my graduation day, it was better than I could ever imagine. August 15 I started my first RN position, to my surprise it would be a job that will fo...

8. Does California really need RN's

   nursefrancois replied to serinamour's topic in California

   Stevielyn, I am in great need of employment here in California. My dilemma is that I have a Louisiana License. Plus, I am a new grad, that was displaced by Hurricane Katrina. And I need cash quick. Fema isn't much of a help!

9. Got insurance!!

   nursefrancois replied to nursefrancois's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks for the advice!

10. Got insurance!!

    nursefrancois posted a topic in New Nurse

    Is personal nursing liability insurance a must have? I remember my nursing instructors recommending it, but they never said where to get it. Anyone know any good companies with affordable rates.

11. Experience

    nursefrancois replied to IcantThinkofaName's topic in New Nurse

    Try applying to the Veterans Hospitals. Call the human resources dept. and ask to speak to the Nurse Recuiter. I applied to the San Francisco Veterans hospital this week. I know they hire new graduates

12. Question on Peds Exam 3

    nursefrancois replied to hbncns35's topic in General Nursing

    Hi. I recently graduated with a BSN this past August 2005. I also just passed my NCLEX this October 2005. So, I am going to attempt to answer your question with my minimal critical thinking skills. I like to use the process of elimination on every ...