JoycMarr

JoycMarr has 10 years experience.

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1. Dallas...best hospital to work at?

   JoycMarr replied to babymanager's topic in Texas Nursing

   For Labor & Delivery I would go with Baylor Frisco. 2nd choice would be Presby Plano. Both Baylor and Presby rank high as treating their nurses

2. Memphis Hospitals Starting Pay

   JoycMarr replied to mkmm47's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   it does vary some, but average is about $23 an hour

3. Foreign Nurse need help to get a job in AZ!!

   JoycMarr replied to Pakie27's topic in Arizona Nursing

   well, it sounds like you're doing all the right things. I think even though you have experience in another country, some Recruiters may not take that into account and treat you almost like a new...

4. I finally got a job offer!

   JoycMarr replied to kikif0910's topic in Arizona Nursing

   I've seen rooms posted on Craigslist, I would just be very careful, and probably would see if there's someone at the hospital who will let you crash (maybe someone who works an opposite shift as you)...

5. Foreign Nurse need help to get a job in AZ!!

   JoycMarr replied to Pakie27's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Speaking from prior HR experience, look closely at your application and make sure you've explained gaps of employment (have you lived in AZ 1.6 years with no work at all?), make sure your references...

6. LVN jobs in Houston texas

   JoycMarr replied to noctanol's topic in Texas Nursing

   Have you tried at clinics, nursing homes, and retirement homes?? Also, look in the newspaper job classifieds if you're not already, because there are sometimes jobs in there you can't find on-line...

7. New Grad needing a job anywhere in TX or any state

   JoycMarr replied to SheilaORN's topic in Texas Nursing

   If you're willing to move to AR, there are several hospitals that will hire new grads. You cannot have bad references, flagged licenses, gaps in employment (that can't be justified), so just be aware...

8. Best Memphis hospitals for RN's

   JoycMarr replied to SpiceChick01's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   Is Methodist the only one that does the $40+ Weekend

9. Need advice in NE Arkansas please

   JoycMarr replied to topher-67's topic in General Nursing

   Did you ever get a call? It's odd for either facility not to call and at least ask you a few questions over the phone when there are so many

10. PCT or CNA what's better to start out persuing?

    JoycMarr replied to 2bnursewithnopurse's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I would choose the CNA route, because PCT is really just a job description that usually requires you to be a CNA first, or be eligible to test for it. The PCT job description will vary from place to...

11. Relocating to Phoenix..is ANYONE hiring???

    JoycMarr replied to sample24's topic in Arizona Nursing

    We are relocating too. It's been months since I applied, and my application flew immediately from HR to the Director within 2 days, but then it's stopped there. She has not called me. I have...

12. This Economy Is Affecting Nurses

    JoycMarr replied to keigei's topic in General Nursing

    Was this hospital not hiring LPNs, or not hiring nurses at all? It's not uncommon for hospitals to replace LPN positions with RN as they open up, etc. Many hospitals are trying to go toward this...

13. Can't get a job :(

    JoycMarr replied to cheesecake89's topic in General Nursing

    Why are you applying for jobs 300 miles from where you live? Have you also applied for places like nursing homes? Anything to gain some type of experience. Hospitals can afford to be a little more...

14. Accelerated BSN program at ASU

    JoycMarr replied to arieschic's topic in General Nursing

    The Acc. BSN program at ASU is very fast-paced and it is difficult to work while attending, because of the amount of clinical time and study time, but for someone who already has a degree and needs to...

15. RN's how much do you make here in Utah?

    JoycMarr replied to blueyezz71's topic in General Nursing

    wow, that's not much for being a nurse for 14 years! I made 48,000 my first year I graduated from RN school in Arkansas as a staff nurse. Definitely time for you to have a