TMCNurse23 replied to Future_BSNRN's topic in New Nurse
What units did they hire if you don’t mind me asking? And did you apply for the “clinical nurse residency” position or just a normal “clinical nurse” position? And did you happen to have connections to get a position at MDA? My application before COV...
TMCNurse23 replied to Futurenursehopefully874's topic in School Programs
I would definitely go through Utmb again. The nursing program is difficult but they really build you up to prepare yourself for NCLEX that’s why we have a 99% pass rate. The professors are welcoming and care about students mental health and from what...
TMCNurse23 replied to PNDtoBScNto?'s topic in NCLEX
My school used ATI for helping us prepare for NCLEX. But I swear by UWorld and Mark Klimek Lectures that you can find online! I also had the prioritization, delegation LaCharity book as well as Saunders, but I believe UWorld and Mark Klimek is all yo...
TMCNurse23 replied to peanutbutterfly's topic in Pre-Nursing
So it depends upon your situation and vision in nursing later down the road. I know most hospitals only hire BSN and won't even look at ADN unless they sign a contract saying they will take classes while working to achieve their BSN. And I went to go...
TMCNurse23 replied to Futurenursehopefully874's topic in School Programs
Hey! Im a UTMB SON alumna that graduated Spring 2020, and I got accepted into UTMB with a 3.7 GPA from community college, and made the borderline acceptance passing rate for TEAS, and it is true that they look at personal statement the most. During m...
TMCNurse23 replied to nurse_grad_2020's topic in Job Hunt
I'm a new grad Med-surg nurse! I was told by my preceptors that med-surg is great for time management and it is true that it will help us be more marketable, but ER is also a great way to start your career. I have had other nurses in my rotations tel...
Hey! I learned in my leadership class to make sure you have 1-2 pages of resume since HR will not bother reading more than that. Since you were a nanny, I would include that in your "Work Experience" column, and tailor your "Objective" or first parag...
TMCNurse23 replied to taybay2020's topic in Job Hunt
Hey! so allnurses has this rule where I have to post 15 quality messages first before I can directly PM someone ? but you can also pm @brittney-RN since shes in the same group as me!
Hello! I recently got my "conditionally accepted" letter from UTMB for Fall 2018! The deadline to respond is March 13 by midnight, and to reserve a seat, we have to pay $200 non-refundable deposit. However, what if I am waiting for my acceptance lett...
I recently got my "conditionally accepted" letter from UTMB for Fall 2018! The deadline to respond is March 13 by midnight, and to reserve a seat, we have to pay $200 non-refundable deposit. However, what if I am waiting for my acceptance letter to a...
TMCNurse23 replied to Nchristina1237's topic in School Programs
Hello UTMB Fall of 2018 students! I recently got my "conditionally accepted" letter from UTMB for Fall 2018! The deadline to respond is March 13 by midnight, and to reserve a seat, we have to pay $200 non-refundable deposit. However, what if I am wai...