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  1. Texas Childrens

    GTChick01 replied to NurseNikkii's topic in Texas Nursing

    I was recently hired at Texas Children's. I applied, and they called me back about a week later. I don't know anything about their PICU or CVICU though. Do you live in the Houston area? We just...

  2. nursing jobs in texas (austin, houston or dallas)

    GTChick01 replied to nky30's topic in Texas Nursing

    From what I hear, Houston pays the best, and Austin pays the worst. Dallas is in the

  3. Texas Children's Houston

    GTChick01 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Does anyone work there? I just got offered a job there but had a question about the weekend diff. The HR lady told me that the weekend diff was .75/hr (75 cents/hour). Is this

  4. Texas Children's Houston

    GTChick01 replied to GTChick01's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'll be working in the ED. What area do you work

  5. A question to ponder (insert a little sarcasm while reading)

    GTChick01 replied to inteRN's topic in Emergency

    Yes, they should have given report. Does it always happen? No, unfortunately. When I triage a pt that is like that, I ALWAYS take a second to tell the nurse whats going on. I don't like it when others...

  6. Methodist Hospital

    GTChick01 replied to penn2010newgradRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    I applied and interviewed at the Methodist Willowbrook location. Everyone there was super nice, and I would have accepted the job, if I didn't get the other job offer I wanted. I was actually...

  7. Texas Children's Houston

    GTChick01 replied to GTChick01's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks for the info. Do Friday's count as weekend days? Yes, I feel very blessed that I have been given the opportunity to work for them, but I was seriously shocked at the huge difference in pay. I...

  8. Too Low Houston TX Travel Pay????

    GTChick01 replied to asnoyes's topic in Travel

    I agree. I made almost that as an extern while in nursing school. You should be making twice that as a travel

  9. ER to ICU....

    GTChick01 posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I am currently an ER nurse who is interested in trying out ICU. I'd eventually like to become a CRNA. Has anyone else ever transferred from ER to CVICU without an internship? I'm really nervous about...

  10. tall nursing scrubs

    GTChick01 replied to rndst2's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    http://www.urbanewarehouse.com Urbane's scrub pants run taller than most, AND on the above website, they offer a "super tall" which comes in a 37" inseam. You can have them hemmed for you on the site...

  11. ER to OR

    GTChick01 replied to RN in pink's topic in Operating Room

    I'm in the same boat as you both, but I doubt we all work in the same ER. LOL. I'm curious about this, too. Any ER to OR nurses? And did you keep PRN shifts in the ER? If I end up going to the OR, I...

  12. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    GTChick01 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    Thanks for this advice. I was flipping through the recommended reading chapters and yes, the slides are like an outline to them. Did you do any of the study guides that pertained to the chapters to...

  13. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    GTChick01 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    Ouch! That sucks. I wish I would have known, I would have jumped you off. Do you know why your battery

  14. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    GTChick01 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    I had heard there was an information seminar going on today at 1:00. Is this still

  15. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    GTChick01 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    You won't need a scantron for the math test, and she will call roll so there's no need for a receipt.

  16. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    GTChick01 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    Is anyone having trouble getting on to eCampus? It won't let me log

  17. What did you sacrifice to get where you are?

    GTChick01 posted a topic in General Nursing

    What are some sacrifices you had to make to get where you are today? I just sold my 2001 Mustang GT that I have pour my money, sweat and tears into for the last five years. I did it so that I don't...

  18. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    GTChick01 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    That's how my class will be. How did you like the videos? Were they interesting or cheesy? LOL If you don't mind me asking, what grade did you make in

  19. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    GTChick01 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    Thanks!! I've heard she's good, that's why I picked her. I also heard that she does 3 unknowns whereas most teachers only do

  20. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    GTChick01 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    BTW - for anyone starting this on the 28th.... have you starting reading any of the books we've

  21. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    GTChick01 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    My teacher is M. Silva. Are you taking it there, too? If not, do you want to take it with

  22. El Centro students Spring '06

    GTChick01 replied to AllyRN82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Oh no. I'm no where near being prepared either!! I can't finish getting school supplies until next week and in the meantime I'm looking for an apartment closer to school and trying to sell my house....

  23. What medical shows do you watch?

    GTChick01 replied to shellsgogreen's topic in General Students

    Ok all you Grey's Anatomy fans.... check this out...... So I was reading Cosmo earlier and there's an ad for NY&Co with Patrick Dempsey and Ellen Pompeo. It said to go to their website to see...

  24. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    GTChick01 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    Yes, that's the email I was talking about. I still haven't gotten it, though! As for the math class... it's REALLY easy. The teacher is awesome and she has a 99% pass rate on her classes, so no...

  25. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    GTChick01 replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    As far as I know, NO ONE at NLC knew about it. And it wasn't mentioned at the orientation either. Not sure when they planned on telling us. Also, did you get an email yesterday about another meeting...