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  1. Anyone needing a job....

    mom35 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Guys, if anyone is willing to relocate, the Fort Duncan Regional hospital is always hiring. That is where I am now, originally from Dallas-graduated in May 2011. Most of our nurses are from out of...

  2. Frustrated discouraged new grad

    mom35 replied to shacal228's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Let me tell you, I graduated in May 2011 and started my job Dec. 2011. I still have days that I stay HOURS, not minutes to finish my charting- and I work night shift. So dont feel

  3. Anyone heard from Parkland after L and D interview?

    mom35 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    I interviewed for L and D at Parkland on Nov 1. I am wondering if anyone has heard back from them yet? My interviewer told me it may be Dec 15 before decisions are made but someone else already...

  4. Anyone needing a job....

    mom35 replied to mom35's topic in Texas Nursing

    No not necessary, but beneficial. I do not speak it, yet. I am trying to learn. I dont know about before graduating, apply and try

  5. Anyone needing a job....

    mom35 replied to mom35's topic in Texas Nursing

  6. Anyone needing a job....

    mom35 replied to mom35's topic in Texas Nursing

    We have many out of staters. Since out of orientation, it is pretty stressful, but that is just how it is everywhere. We take seven patients and that is pretty high. That is why we need more nurses....

  7. I'm a nut case and about to apply for licensure in Texas

    mom35 replied to ffliper27's topic in Texas Nursing

    ffliper27, how did this work out for you-give us an

  8. My report....really is bad!

    mom35 replied to mom35's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks all! I try all suggestions and just keep pushing

  9. what is the pt to nurse ratio in dfw typically

    mom35 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi guys, I graduated May 2011 and moved to Eagle Pass in November after not finding a position in DFW. I want to at least get my two years experience and then move back home to dfw. My question for...

  10. Is there a JOB i can get after being reported to GROUP ONE in TX..black listed :(

    mom35 replied to HopefullystayinganRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Is this legal to be blacklisted?! This makes me so angry!! I feel for you-this is so unfair, what should or could we all do about this blacklisting!? I think we should all be afraid of this

  11. January 2012 Scott and White Internships

    mom35 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hello all! Anyone else out there applying for the Scott and White Internships in

  12. Anyone needing a job....

    mom35 replied to mom35's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi guys, they had to remove the name and number I posted, I understand why and I really should have known better than to post it. So I guess I need to direct you guys to googling Fort Duncan regional...

  13. First RN job...nights

    mom35 replied to NewRnRn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congratulations to you! I graduated May 2011 and got licensed June 2011 and found my job in November. I am on my own starting tonight after twelve weeks of orientation. I started on day and...

  14. Anyone needing a job....

    mom35 replied to mom35's topic in Texas Nursing

    The orientation is twelve weeks and you will have preceptor. They try to schedule you with same preceptor if possible, but sometimes you will have different ones. They are good preceptors, well on...

  15. Anyone needing a job....

    mom35 replied to mom35's topic in Texas Nursing

    Still hiring, you can call and talk with HR. Also to let everyone know, we usually take seven pts. I dont know how that compares to other hospitals. Also they will call you on days off, I am usually...

  16. Fluid Boluses

    mom35 replied to RN313's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduated in May 2011 and am at my first job, three months out. I did my first bolus the other night-it was lactated ringers 500ml bolus for thirty minutes every six hours. So I set the lr of 500...

  17. Quantum Shift?

    mom35 replied to Nurse SMS's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I relate. My three months of orientation, which will be up after this week (yikes), has not consisted of any classroom time-it has all been on the floor. To be honest, my program was a good...

  18. Anyone needing a job....

    mom35 replied to mom35's topic in Texas Nursing

    I work on Med surge, floor 2. Good luck to

  19. Anyone needing a job....

    mom35 replied to mom35's topic in Texas Nursing

    I have my ADN and working on B SN online. No, you dont have to have bsn, most on my floor are

  20. Is the hiring prospect really that bad out there for nurses right now?

    mom35 replied to esunada's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I guess it is just different for each area. In Dallas Tx, where I graduated, we have tons of huge hospitals but everywhere me and my classmates went, they wanted nurses with at least a year...

  21. Anyone needing a job....

    mom35 replied to mom35's topic in Texas Nursing

    QUOTE=foxyhill21;6092457]Is the bonus paid after a 2 year commitment or in instillments. Well, this is how mine is set up: After my three month orientation I count six months and will receive 1/4...

  22. Anyone needing a job....

    mom35 replied to mom35's topic in Texas Nursing

    I dont see why not. Not only that, they paid for my relocation in addition to 24000 for bonus. Well, they said up to 4000 for relocation. They also paid my first month rent and my

  23. Anyone needing a job....

    mom35 replied to mom35's topic in Texas Nursing

    The town is safe, I dont know about the other side of the border. The town is quiet and not much to do but there are lots of families here-it seems very family oriented. The teenagers that we have...

  24. Dumb things new nurses do....

    mom35 replied to OhioCCRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I did this a few weeks ago: It was that long vile of morphine and to withdraw it into my syringe I thought "well I'll push in some air first like with the insulin vials, that way the vacuum is...

  25. New Grad No Job- extremely depressed.

    mom35 replied to michelle9655's topic in First Year After Licensure

    So many know how you feel. It is hard to deal with. After months of applying to everywhere in a two hour radius, I decided to move eight hours away to a really small town. But it is worth gettingy...