oldladyRN replied to marina17's topic in Agency Nurses
No need to worry. I have been in your situation many times. You accept an agency assignment at a facility with which you're unfamiliar, and the uncertainty is horrible. LTC facilities are notorious...
oldladyRN replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing
I live in Austin, Tx. I was an LVN for 4 yrs and have been a RN for 4 yrs. Went to school @ Austin Community College both times, currently working @ a psychiatric hospital and loving
oldladyRN replied to supermodelnurse2b's topic in LPN to RN
I would highly advise to get your LVN first. That's the way I did it and I have absolutely NO regrets. I got my LVN license when I was 35 and my RN license when I was 40. I had to work full-time...
oldladyRN replied to nurse828's topic in Agency Nurses
You are absolutely right, Calliotter3. I live in Austin, Tx. and we have a couple of agencies here that are really, really top-notch, and some that are just so-so. Get out your Sunday newspaper...