fathertod

fathertod ASN, BSN, MSN, APRN, NP

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  1. Spouse Turning Nonsupportive During NP School

    fathertod replied to danceswithsnakes's topic in General Nursing

    Since when did the idea of a new career become more important than an already existing marriage, family, and

  2. Question for Nurses with MBA , MHA, MSHA, or any Management degrees

    fathertod replied to cameroondiva's topic in General Nursing

    I am pretty much doing the same thing that you are and I agree with your plan and goals. Just specialize in a field as much as you

  3. Single mom calling all Houston and Dallas nurses-advice and suggestions needed

    fathertod replied to 2blessings's topic in Texas Nursing

    I would plan on moving to laredo by next year.. the job market is

  4. I need a job!

    fathertod replied to goodstudentnowRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Consider moving out of florida for a year or so.. heres a few sites to get started withKNAPP MEDICAL CENTERhttp://www.knappjobs.com/STG INTERNATIONAL (Federal Contractor Nursing...

  5. Alamogordo

    fathertod replied to nord11's topic in General Nursing

    Its a bit of a dusty town.. theres not too much to do other than white sands which is nice in its own right. Lots of air force personnel and border patrol too. It has some quaint areas to it.. I like...

  6. Moving to New Mexico

    fathertod replied to unlvguy's topic in General Nursing

    Just move to Rio rancho itself.. too many areas of ABQ are sketchy.. but the commute to the hospitals from rio rancho can be brutally long. I do miss ABQ

  7. What's my chance for acceptance to BSN program

    fathertod replied to Piccione's topic in Nursing Career

    I was in a similar position like you are... take your ACT's and come plan a trip down to Brownsville, TX, and apply to this ADN program: https://blue.utb.edu/adn/ then click on admissions the...

  8. MDS Charting Emphasis for Staff

    fathertod replied to GrassHopper2's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    could I please get a copy too via email....

  9. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

    fathertod replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in First Year After Licensure

    South Texas Health System doesnt offer a weekend differential. If you goto a critical care area as a new grad after 90 days your pay will be about $27.00/hr

  10. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

    fathertod replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in First Year After Licensure

    https://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/submit.cfm?fuseaction=app.welcome&category_id=45300&company_id=15954&version=1&startflag=2&parent=Healthcare%20Services%3B%3B%3BHealthcare%...

  11. How did this happen! Help I don't want to be this kind of nurse!!

    fathertod replied to female12233's topic in General Nursing

    You don't transform into the patron saint of holistic nursing, but you have already transformed into the cynical nurse. You will need to adjust and get used to your new cynical attitude or else you...

  12. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

    fathertod replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If you want to relocate heres one that is taking applications in south texas https://www.southtexashealthsystem.com/Employment/New-RN-Grads...

  13. Exit HESI exam quirks. Material on test but not in HESI review book. (No specifics)

    fathertod replied to fathertod's topic in First Year After Licensure

    go to your faculty people and ask them if you can take a battery of HESI tests under real and live testing conditions. Ask to take the following HESI tests within a couple day period: Critical...

  14. how has nursing school affected ur marriage

    fathertod replied to pristine30's topic in General Students

    honestly, IMO nursing school will lead to the demise of many unstable marriage and relationships. Its very easy to get involved in "interesting" situations when you are in nursing school which some...

  15. Where can we find jobs, warm weather, and a beach?

    fathertod replied to Dtower's topic in General Nursing

    Brownsville, TX, harlingen, tx, mcallen, tx.. if you want the beach down here google search "South Padre Island,

  16. Where are new grad jobs?

    fathertod replied to newgrad82's topic in Washington Nursing

    You = experienced nurse with 10 years training me = new grad rn = different job market prospects since we are in two different spectrums of the same job market. Its been 10 years since you've been a...

  17. Clover Park Technical College....anyone going???

    fathertod replied to ksauce20's topic in Washington Nursing

    LPN jobs in the seattle area are gunna start drying up quick due to the economy.. make sure you transition that into an RN degree as soon as possible. The layoffs of LPNs at highline hospital are a...

  18. Where are new grad jobs?

    fathertod replied to newgrad82's topic in Washington Nursing

    The market for new grads has seized up in most parts of the country, especially where the housing boom especially was either hot or where it burst badly. I must disagree with you about moving to...

  19. Where are new grad jobs?

    fathertod replied to newgrad82's topic in Washington Nursing

    Franciscan Health Systems residency program doesn't start til July or August.. the pay can range from $23 to $25 per hr depending on the hospital... Seattle's market for new RN grads is either frozen...

  20. Where are new grad jobs?

    fathertod replied to newgrad82's topic in Washington Nursing

    harborview has a new grad rn candidate pool (which means they are limiting hiring of new rn grads prolly, and are being selective). consider texas or new mexico first... possibly. heres some links and...

  21. Where are there jobs in Texas?

    fathertod replied to newgrad82's topic in Texas Nursing

    heres info on south texas from another post: valley baptist in harlingen has a hiring freeze (census is down, hurricane damage is still present in some rooms supposedly, other rooms havent reopened,...

  22. There's a Mousetrap In My Med Cart

    fathertod replied to 99percentangel's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    You can use a cat for pet therapy with the patients too.. good nursing

  23. what is meant by experience?

    fathertod replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    LVN's are great to delegate to. RN's critically

  24. what is meant by experience?

    fathertod replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    If you havent worked in a hospital hospital setting (like on a medsurg floor) for lets say a year or so... it is likely that you would be grouped with and get similar starting pay to new RN grads in...

  25. There's a Mousetrap In My Med Cart

    fathertod replied to 99percentangel's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Are mousetraps given INH or IV