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  1. UTA MSN

    dazey71 posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    Has anyone applied to or currently attend the UTA MSN program? I've heard good stuff, and have applied, but still haven't heard anything. They said everyone will know if they were accepted or not by...

  2. UTA MSN

    dazey71 replied to dazey71's topic in Post Graduate Students

    bump!

  3. Scrubs at BUMC

    dazey71 replied to ACKrissy's topic in Texas Nursing

    They are about to go to a single color for nurses. Its going to be navy blue for nurses, and currently they are voting for

  4. Any Info on Grayson or NCTC?

    dazey71 replied to melimayer's topic in Texas Nursing

    Well, I'm not a GN anymore, but when I started, I made 19.50/hr. I got a 1500 dollar sign on bonus, plus nclex fees, and a moving bonus. Then after my first year, I could get another 1500 for 1 year,...

  5. Moving to Allen,TX need info

    dazey71 replied to jjsc0204's topic in Texas Nursing

    I couldn't help it...I was taking report on a transfer from Medical Center of McKinney, and I thought of this board and asked her if she liked it there. She actually had good stuff to say, so I

  6. I need to vent, everyone is mad at me for quitting the "superhospital"-long story

    dazey71 replied to NurseLatteDNP's topic in General Nursing

    I hate that you have to feel so bad about this decision. Commutes are killer. I commute 40 minutes, and sometimes that gets to me. If I still lived in Sherman, I would have no problem going to work at...

  7. Any Info on Grayson or NCTC?

    dazey71 replied to melimayer's topic in Texas Nursing

    Don't worry. Grayson is a really good school. Some people that didn't pass might be a little bitter, but I wouldn't worry about

  8. Any Info on Grayson or NCTC?

    dazey71 replied to melimayer's topic in Texas Nursing

    I completely disagree with your comment. I graduated from GCC, and got a good job at Baylor in Dallas. Most people that have heard of it say that they get really good nurses out of it, and I know that...

  9. A drug a day email?

    dazey71 replied to dkemper's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not a student anymore, but I would love to have a drug-a-day email. I hope someone can find

  10. This makes me SOOOOOOO mad!!!!!!!!

    dazey71 replied to cajjj's topic in General Nursing

    We have some new grads on our floor that waited months to get jobs. I don't think it's a nursing shortage...just an experienced nursing

  11. Whats with the scrubs?

    dazey71 replied to scattycarrot's topic in General Nursing

    oh gosh, our whole floor would need to change our jobs then. we go out for drinks after work quite a

  12. Grayson or Paris JC, anyone?

    dazey71 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing

    haah it would help if i said where I went :) I went to

  13. Abandonment???

    dazey71 replied to Happeetxn's topic in General Nursing

    sounds like you work where i do. that's happened to me quite a few

  14. Grayson or Paris JC, anyone?

    dazey71 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing

    I graduated from there. To get into the RN program, I had about a

  15. Faxed Reports- Does it decrease length of stays in the ED

    dazey71 replied to MDRRAJ's topic in Emergency

    I hate faxed reports. I work on a med/surg/GI floor and got my report faxed. The orders are "Admit to ICU. DX: ETOH withdrawl" Before I can call the ER to find out what is going on, up comes a guy on...

  16. salary--dfw

    dazey71 replied to amf1987's topic in Texas Nursing

    19-21 i

  17. Any new grads being offered a sign on bonus?

    dazey71 replied to sleepymom's topic in Texas Nursing

    baylor offers sign on bonuses..at least they did for people when i started last

  18. Moving to Allen,TX need info

    dazey71 replied to jjsc0204's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm moving to Allen, but staying at my downtown job for now. We'll see how the commute is. Does anyone know about Medical Center of

  19. Admits after 6:00 pm? Does your hospital do this?

    dazey71 replied to PickMePlze's topic in General Nursing

    If I get an admit after 6, I go in, peek at them, and if they are stable, thats about it. I'm too busy trying to get out on time to worry about a new patient. I'm grateful that we have a charge nurse...

  20. 50 out of 100 Nursing students failed program

    dazey71 replied to lizzyberry's topic in General Students

    Keep in mind, though, that just because you have a 4.0 in your prerequisites does not mean that you will succeed in nursing school. Most people that got in had close to a 4.0, but only about half of...

  21. Contracts with sign-on bonuses

    dazey71 replied to texascowgirl's topic in General Nursing

    that's scary. i'm from texas, too. what region are you in? i got paid a sign on bonus, and they won't let me leave until i've been there exactly one

  22. Vistaril IV??

    dazey71 replied to Fairlythere's topic in General Nursing

    We give atarax iv, but not the

  23. "Funny Codes"?

    dazey71 replied to burn out's topic in General Nursing

    " It was also very pleasing to tell the intern...no pulse means no pedal pulses no matter what doppler you use..and metal probe to shock BAD!"...LOL!!!!!!!" we recently had a code and the intern kept...

  24. Oxygen... Comfort or Life Saving?

    dazey71 replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    Whenever I haven't been sure, I put the the oxygen on, and then just let the doctor know. I've never (so far) had a doctor tell me to take the O2 off. Even if someone is dying, I don't think it is out...

  25. Relocating to DALLAS, What will I make?

    dazey71 replied to NovemberJosephRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    I recommend Baylor,