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  1. What is your opinion of HCC?

    sbyramRN replied to DillyC's topic in Texas Nursing

    I was accepted there but ran as fast as I could after the Pharm classes. The staff was rude and unbearable. Couldn't stand the director (some guy) and Mary, the secretary was a grumpy woman who...

  2. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    sbyramRN replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    This is about what it is at Texas children's Hospital in

  3. No luck in the job hunting!!

    sbyramRN replied to BlessedRoseRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am sorry you are having a hard time. I think most of the people that graduated with me in December were fortunate enough to find a job. I was offered a job at HCA Women's Hospital and Texas...

  4. Specialized Nursing - How to decide before graduating? (Cross Post: Students)

    sbyramRN replied to spudpatch's topic in General Nursing

    I a not sure. The Med Surg nurses I followed during nursing school stated they went into med surg to learn skills, but now that they were trying to get hired into specialty areas, they were finding...

  5. Specialized Nursing - How to decide before graduating? (Cross Post: Students)

    sbyramRN replied to spudpatch's topic in General Nursing

    There are various schools of thought on this one. The Med Surg nurses will swear to you that the "best" thing to do is to go into Med Surg, learn your skills and move on to something else. The...

  6. San Antonio ADN Q's

    sbyramRN replied to formerFA's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am surprised at how low the pay is in San

  7. Question for all you future Lone Star Nurses.

    sbyramRN replied to Faith_27's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yeah, you won't get in if you just take those three classes. You need A & P II, Microbiology, Lifespan growth & Development, Sociology, Speech, PE, Fine Arts, etc. What they have on the...

  8. Failed the NCLEX

    sbyramRN replied to butterfly80's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just read your update.

  9. Failed the NCLEX

    sbyramRN replied to butterfly80's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Your test sounds exactly like mine did, and I

  10. Valley Region Hospital Brownsville

    sbyramRN replied to BrooklynRN2008's topic in Texas Nursing

    It is titled "still planning three months in

  11. Valley Region Hospital Brownsville

    sbyramRN replied to BrooklynRN2008's topic in Texas Nursing

    Read the thread on working/living in the

  12. i'm taking NCLEX in apriL! Still in shock!

    sbyramRN replied to sweetpink's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I would suggest taking it as soon as you can...there really isn't a reason to keep putting it

  13. Starting to apply for new grad positions - help!

    sbyramRN replied to lei7's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduated in December, but already had two job offers before I graduated. I started applying in Sept. and Oct. I would suggest applying NOW! Also keep in mind a lot of hospitals will hire you,...

  14. Job for new Grad

    sbyramRN replied to BrooklynRN2008's topic in General Nursing

    There is a lot of work in

  15. those who PASSED nclex- Content Areas

    sbyramRN replied to LVNfairy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    No, I am in texas. My results were posted 48 hours later on the Pearson Vue website and my name was on the Texas BON website the same

  16. those who PASSED nclex- Content Areas

    sbyramRN replied to LVNfairy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed with 75 questions the first time I took it, and never received any kind of report. All I got was my license and something from Pearson Vue that said I

  17. Preparing to take HESI

    sbyramRN replied to shrasberry's topic in General Nursing

    I made C's all through my theory courses and passed the HESI the first time I took it. We took 5 HESI exam's before the final one, though, so I knew what to expect. We took the Pharm, OB, Pedi, Psych...

  18. RN Residency/ New Grad program contracts

    sbyramRN replied to nightshift82's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't sign it. I am a new grad who has been hired on at one of the largest children's hospitals in the US. I will be working in the ER, but I do not have to sign any contract...that is plain...

  19. Looking for a sterling silver RN pendant

    sbyramRN replied to BeachGirl08's topic in General Nursing

    I have this one:

  20. NCLEX...don't break my heart...again!!!

    sbyramRN replied to JCrow's topic in General Nursing

    I took mine for the first time on Tuesday. It shut off at 75 questions. I went home and started looking up answers to questions that I had remembered, and I had gotten the majority of them wrong. I...

  21. Can you be expelled from Nursing School in Texas for being pregnant

    sbyramRN replied to redranger's topic in Texas Nursing

    What????? That is the craziest thing I have ever heard. I would think that is

  22. applying to lone star colleges for fall 09

    sbyramRN replied to jeneecw's topic in Texas Nursing

    That is not the case, anymore, regarding the CNA stuff. I just graduated from Cy Fair in December, and when I applied for Spring of 2007, my points were an 11.448. If you have the time, effort and...

  23. who passed with no sata and computation

    sbyramRN replied to qtieapril's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed with 75 questions, No math and about 3 SATA....Lots of Psych and

  24. NCLEX tomorrow at 8am!

    sbyramRN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well, tomorrow is THE DAY! I am actually excited to take this next step. I have prepared all I can prepare, and all I can do now is trust in myself! I will be watching the Texas Longhorns tonight...

  25. NCLEX tomorrow at 8am!

    sbyramRN replied to sbyramRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks guys...I just got back. The computer shut off at 75. About three SATA, meds, a couple of psyche, a couple of infection control, a couple of prioritization, and some addison's disease...