Silicone replied to Katydidit34's topic in Texas Nursing
My school advises us to get the order in as soon as possible if there's anything in our past records that would be a problem. They also say that the board will work with you, it just takes time for...
Maureen, I really wish you well and hope this works out for you. But if it was me, I would have gone over that contract with a fine-toothed comb and probably had a lawyer take a look at it. My...
I wonder what's so horrible about the place that they can't keep people onboard after orientation is over - do they treat their employees so badly that they run at the first opportunity? The...
Silicone replied to paulclark911's topic in Nursing Career
You know what? You're still going to be 49 whether you start your ADN program now or not. And you'll still be 52 in three years, whether you decide to do this or not. The real question is not...
Danger, danger - RUN. Run away!! I'd be sorely tempted to call and tell them you're not going to be able to start work until your lawyer has time to look over the contract and advise you. Don't...
Is there some reason you're not calling your state board to get answers to your questions? After all they are the only regulatory authority concerning nursing licenses in your state. As I said...
I think you're being very vague. Is that deliberate? How about being much more specific - what does "professional, clean cut design" mean **exactly**? Everyone I've asked in the last couple of days...
Everybody carries around scars from life. Some scars are on the inside and some are on the outside. I've had scars on my face for a long time now. I look in the mirror and am reminded that I have...
Silicone replied to stephera's topic in Texas Nursing
One of the bigger hospitals in Dallas is paying $12.78 for LVNs with two years experience. Why don't you try calling the hospitals and asking the personnel/human resources department how much they...
Silicone replied to old-master's topic in Texas Nursing
The police had the wrong guy - looks like her husband did it. --------- Police say the husband of a nurse killed in a McKinney hospital parking lot has confessed to the slaying. Police said Allen...
I'd like to comment on Tim's post. I'm the person he's so afraid will hear/read nurses talk about their jobs and decide not to pursue a nursing career, so I feel qualified to respond. I'm not a...