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Conqueror+ BSN, RN

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  1. Anything good about working in Texas?

    Is This true ? A surplus of nurses in TX ? Can somebody chime in cause hubby and I are coming in '08 and thats contrary to what we're being told evrywhere else. Im
  2. Anything good about working in Texas?

    I'll be in TX in '08 to close on a house with hubby. We are from FL but home prices have skyrocketed in the areas we would be willing to live in and property taxes and home insurance(IF you can get...
  3. Anything good about working in Texas?

    Where in the sam hill do you live girl ? I would kill for something three times that amount. Please don't be selfish, tell it tell it, go tell it on the
  4. Relocating to Fort Worth

    I and hubby are moving to DFW in '08 and I am so confused as to where to live. I want to be NEAR but not in things and I want good schools but I hate snobbery and entitled brats who think that the...
  5. ER after Nursing School

    After i graduate 1/08 I will be doing a 16 week ER internship that includes classroom and hands on. I can't wait. I have to go now and clean off this drool so best of possibilities to
  6. I wish all the washed out tired nurses would retire.

    Amen to that commuter
  7. Why are RNs scared of Fighting the Hospital Admin?

    WOW !! It ALMOST makes me wish I wasn't pursuing my RN through Excelsior. I don't care what anyone says. Unions Rock !! I belonged to one in PA and it was great. I don't belong to one now and miss it...
  8. What exactly is so bad about Med Surg?

    I'm sorry that wasn't even helpful. To be honest I went to LTC from MS because of a $5/hour pay difference. This was in 1994 so that was alot of money. Being young (20) and right out of school I...
  9. What exactly is so bad about Med Surg?

    Too much work, too little pay. THE
  10. Out of a job

    I understand but girl DO NOT give these leeches your joy. You will find another job and soon. If you are in a smaller place perhaps you can find a baylor program that might be a bit of a commute but...
  11. I wish all the washed out tired nurses would retire.

    Unfortunately they WILL last and become management. The nurses that you describe here have NO intentions of working in patient care. They are simply biding their time. Furthermore it is easy to judge...
  12. LPN or RN?

    Gothique if you dont mind my asking what state are you in ? The flexibility and cost of your nursing programs seem awesome
  13. desparately seeking advice

    Regret is a hard lonely bed to sleep on. Corny but true. You are rarely successful at something that you're doing for someone
  14. anyone heard of this company???

    I agree. hubby and I are moving to Tx and oone hosp there is offering 20k for a sign on and 24k if you agree to work nights. You can bet were gonna find out why. Let us know how it works
  15. Out of a job

    As a nurse who had a tendency to not have sufficient savings i will respond as though you may not either. Remember , one of the best things about nursing is the ability to find a job FAST. Even though...
  16. Any LPN's making over $60,000 a yr?

    I LOVE OT, it is my safety net in a time of need (or
  17. Any LPN's making over $60,000 a yr?

    I AM NOT FROM PHILLY BUT i KNOW THAT EPISCOPAL AND 1199C CLOSED THEIR PROGRAMS FOR LACK OF INSTRUCTORS. fROM WHAT I DO KNOW I WOULD RECCOMEND JEFFERSON'S PROGRAM. HOPE THIS
  18. From New Jersey to Dallas and don't know what to do

    With competition so stiff in DFW, how popular is EXCELSIOR ? I am almost done and love it as I am also a travel nurse at
  19. Florida nursing salaries - seriously????

    Florida born raised and educated and AMEN to this quote. I and hubby are currently in Philly as LPN-RN students and I make 32 an hour agency with rent of 780 right outside of the city limits. He makes...
  20. A Good Agency in DFW

    I second that
  21. salary--dfw

    I am an LPN and I make $32 an hour now through agency in Philadelphia. Will be moving to DFW in '08 after completing RN school. I have found after 14 years and EVERY specialty there is that nuses can...
  22. nurses backstab fellow nurses

    To be honest this is why I work nights. Have for 12+ years including travel nursing. Females are jealous and it's weird. I worked in an urban city with a bunch of unwed mothers who HATED me because I...
  23. Any LPN's making over $60,000 a yr?

    I work for an agency that pays a flat rate of $32 an hour in Philadelphia and surrounding areas for all shifts/facilities. Yes they take out all taxes and no there aren't any benefits so my husband...
  24. Am i doing something wrong?? Plaese Help

    The Green-eyed monster rears its ugly head. I think your sis is just jealous because you will outrank her and "have it all" so to speak. Do your thing school isn't forever. (it feels like it for me...
  25. looking for good agency

    Yes I second that. Nipinc does rock