DallasMurse78

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1. Who's applying to Baylor or Parkland internships for June?

   DallasMurse78 replied to nurseaggie's topic in Texas Nursing

   Panzyo3...Congrats on the job! I am at TWU and finish in May...was part of the Dec grad class before going part time. And I know NICU at Parkland had like 16 spots open this last semester and 12 or...

2. Who's applying to Baylor or Parkland internships for June?

   DallasMurse78 replied to nurseaggie's topic in Texas Nursing

   Male_RN_2_Be... I interview with Meth next week for the ER Internship for June. Can you give me some info on how your internship has been so far and what you love about it? Also...you don't have to...

3. Does anyone know about the VA nurse residency program in Dallas?

   DallasMurse78 replied to Becky8's topic in Texas Nursing

   Med City new grads make about $22/hr plus shift diffs if you are nights/weekends. As for the VA, you get paid closer to $25 bc its a gov't facility and the benefits are great. I have a friend that...

4. Nursing market becoming oversaturated?

   DallasMurse78 replied to xpose85's topic in Texas Nursing

   It's really a multi-pronged issue. Yes, the market is being inundated with new grads. In Dallas, there are about 4 ADN programs that churn out 100-150 new grads each semester, plus Baylor, plus TWU,...

5. I want to relocate to Dallas

   DallasMurse78 replied to Bella RN's topic in Texas Nursing

   What kind of "away from the bedside"? Like home health, or really far away, like pharm sales? :) I would maybe look at pharm sales or medical supply. Great pay and they love nurses for reps because...

6. CRNA's in Dallas

   DallasMurse78 replied to bdixon817's topic in Texas Nursing

   Yes, Pinnacle is the main group with Baylor and Presby and several other hospitals. Most CRNA's are employed with big Anesthesia groups nowadays. There are exceptions of course. But with the big...

7. My first job!! How much should i get paid in San Antonio?

   DallasMurse78 replied to sanurse5's topic in Texas Nursing

   I agree with the others' comments. Even here in Dallas with all of our hospitals, we have a ton of nurses not getting graduate nurse spots. Some hospitals are only opening up 10-15 spots this...

8. Parkland info

   DallasMurse78 replied to CRIMSON's topic in Texas Nursing

   Was curious if you have heard from Parkland yet? I submitted all my app information to them about two weeks ago for ER as well as SICU and CPICU, but no call yet. I called the recruiter and they...

9. Pre-Nursing Student (TX) needs advice on what track to pursue :)

   DallasMurse78 replied to FutureNurseJT's topic in Texas Nursing

   I am about to graduate from Texas Woman's in Dallas and I can tell you it is a pretty well respected program locally. That being said, the ADN's are respected as well. I know that our school has a...

10. Texas Nursing School

    DallasMurse78 replied to Princess_WannaBe's topic in Texas Nursing

    OK...this thread is a few years old, but hey...better late than never, right? I am just wanting to find out about TWU from those who (presumably) have now finished. What did you guys think? Did you...