elliepark

I am currently an ICU patient care tech in Dallas TX. I have 2+ years, full-time experience in this position. I graduate as an RN in December 2021. The unit I work on has probably the best management I'll ever work with; flexible, on the unit, really...

Looking for NON-BEDSIDE new grad RN residency position in the TX DFW area. I am currently an ICU patient care tech in Dallas TX. I have 2+ years, full-time experience in this position. I graduate as an RN in December 2021. The unit I work on has...

Tacking it on to the tuition apparently “saves” money. Personally, I doubt it will be much less. The real benefit is that you might not have to deal with the back and forth purchase and returns we did. I’m also 2nd Level, and we had to purchase, retu...

$3000 for books and $350 for the supply package is what we were told at orientation last Wednesday. There isn’t a payment plan available for this. I’m sure this has been addressed before, but can anyone point me in a cheaper direction? Seriously terr...

I wish I’d seen this thread earlier! Seconding the question about fingerprinting. Has anyone heard about that? Also, can someone give a rundown about what to expect at orientation?

Background: I'm a 18 y/o CNA (since April of this year). and I'm working PRN at an LTC. I primarily work the 10pm-6am shift. I went in for a hiring event at a hospital a few weeks ago. I didn't expect to get the job, as I had less than a weeks experi...

I will definitely see about reaching out. I know that a local hospital has PCT positions that are specifically open to nursing students. I'd imagine that it would not hurt to mention that I'm a nursing student to future employers, as I will reach tha...

Thank you for the reply! Due to great turmoil in my family life I dropped out at 16. Also, just before high school I moved districts. During this time I lost touch with teachers, volunteer supervisors, and the like. I was not in a good head space at ...

I hope so! Thanks for the insight.

Thanks! Yes, I am. I adapted to the night shift much more quickly than I thought I would.