FutureAustinNurse replied to Mom2EllaBella's topic in Ob/Gyn
Hi there! Not sure if you have rec'd more info on UT's program but I was told or under the impression that you should not work during the first year of the program but after that you can go on the...
FutureAustinNurse replied to judyk2's topic in Texas Nursing
Ok all, so I've talked to someone @ UT regarding the AE MSN & the average GPA is 3.3-3.6 & they on average get about 100-150 applicants w/ 65 spots to fill. Not all pre-reqs have to be...
Wow you guys are AWESOME!!! Thanks for the info... well an update... I did eventually get into the hospital that I'd been applying to (for the past YEAR! yuck!) and I'm currently 36 hrs full...
FutureAustinNurse replied to FutureAustinNurse's topic in Oncology
Hi! MD Anderson huh? I have a friend working there & she LOVES it! She's a Radiation Therapist & she was the one I asked about oncology first to see if I could handle it, as you can tell she...
Hello all! Ok so I am going to start in an oncology unit - my first med experience - I'm still just a pre-nursing student but wanted to get hospital experience where I could. Anything I should know...
FutureAustinNurse replied to FutureAustinNurse's topic in Texas Nursing
I got it! I got it! You want me to be as safe as possible :chuckle That is another thing I was worried about - apparently my husband too because he went right out and got me some pepper spray! hahahah...
FutureAustinNurse replied to FutureAustinNurse's topic in Texas Nursing
Oh absolutely! That's my biggest fear - to not be strong enough for the unit, but I know that everyone needs as much attention & support as possible no matter if it's the patients or the families....
FutureAustinNurse replied to FutureAustinNurse's topic in Texas Nursing
Oncology/7N - I'm a little nervous, but that's just the fear of the unknown :) I'm more excited than nervous - scared about the paycut but it's all worth it in the end:D Anything I need to have a...
FutureAustinNurse replied to FutureAustinNurse's topic in Texas Nursing
Guess what?!?!?! I'm in!!! I'm so excited!! I will be in the new CA orientation starting next week - :balloons: :biggringi :balloons: I'm so happy!! It's not the unit I'd thought that I had wanted but...
Huh - I don't know why it would take so long I just thought that that's what happens for everyone... Something about having to do appeals & getting reviewed? Now you've got me wondering - hahaha....
FutureAustinNurse replied to GiantHeart21's topic in General Nursing
For the guys.... about being weary to go out w/ a woman w/cosmetic surgery done & how that (you think) can affect your possible relationship - well what about the women that are great (& have...
FutureAustinNurse replied to FutureAustinNurse's topic in Texas Nursing
Thanks - I did call on Monday & she's waiting on the hiring manager, with good reason. So I know it's not because she doesn't want to call me back. She did say that I am still in the running so...
Hey all! I'm still trying to get into Seton and I'll take just about any CA position north of the Medical Center... Anyway I finally got an interview last month, thought it went well & am still...
FutureAustinNurse replied to MarySunshine's topic in General Nursing
That's AWESOME!!! How great that you could nurse your son w/o someone having issues!! I've never had anyone have an issue with me except for an "old-school" relative, but did that stop me from nursing...