Nurse McDreamy

Nurse McDreamy

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  1. GN Internship/ Residency Programs in Tx Medical Center

    Yup, BritRN made some really good points. I dont think getting a job coming out of school will be much of a problem. But some hospitals are harder to get a job there just because a lot of people want...
  2. GN Internship/ Residency Programs in Tx Medical Center

    There are some things that I wish I knew before I started nursing school, the ADN vs. BSN is one of them. I was under the impression that it didnt matter which one you had because both made you an RN....
  3. New grad starting salary- St-Luke's houston, TX

    Whoops, I accidently posted
  4. New grad starting salary- St-Luke's houston, TX

    I'm kind of getting the impression that the starting pay for new grads in Houston is pretty similar across the major hospitals. I interviewed with Memorial Hermann and Methodist and both of theyre...
  5. I also took the Hurst review and paid $350 for it recently. I thought it was great, the instructor was able to tie a lot of the concepts that I had learned in nursing school together really well....
  6. Best shoes for nursing

    I've been having back pain lately and was wondering if Shox would be a good choice to wear. I was also interested in them because they come if different colors so I can still be stylish when on the...
  7. Songs for Commencement??

    Hi everyone, I am scheduled to graduate in April and we are currently voting to see what song will be played at our commencement as we enter the building. I was curious what other schools have played...
  8. thank you so much Jen!! That link is
  9. How long did you Lurk before joining allnurses.com?

    I was a lurker for the longest time because it took me a while to figure out a clever screen name :nuke: I also joined because of the male nursing section....I knew that I would have people that I...
  10. Is UTMB a good school?

    I'm currently a senior at UTMB in the BSN program and I just wanted to say that UTMB is a great school BUT it is a bit disorganized. They tell us to be very flexible because things are always...
  11. Looking for a great workout!

    If you want to try something a little bit different but a lot of fun you could go out and buy a Nintendo Wii :wink2: It might sound silly at first but it keeps you moving and it can get your heart...
  12. does anyone know good website or book for

    I bought a Lippincott book called "Straight A's in Anatomy & Physiology" and it is amazing. It's easy to read and it is also geared to helping you with the NCLEX. They also make a version for...
  13. Does GPA Matter?

    thanks everybody, all of your replies have been really helpful and some REALLY good info. I wish I had known all this when I had started. Currently my GPA is 3.0ish so its not too bad...mostly its...
  14. hesi study books... worth the $?

    My school used to use HESI until we switched to ATI. The HESI book that they gave us was the review book with all the subjects in it. I thought it was pretty helpful as a supplemental study aid to...
  15. Mnemonic Book?

    I would definitely recommend the "Memory Notebook of Nursing" series. I only have one of the books but it has helped me out tremendously. Usually what I do is that a day or two before a test I'll go...