Prettyladie

Prettyladie

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  1. Parkland Residency's for January 2013

    Prettyladie replied to rnamelia's topic in Texas Nursing

    Parkland just sent me the sample contract and info about ED residency. There was 20+ people cc in the email. I just declined my spot in the reply of the email so keep up the hopes that might be...

  2. I need advice. Switching ERs.

    Prettyladie posted a topic in Emergency

    I have been a RN right around a year at another Level 1 facility in the ER. Went through an internship, 16 weeks, and all that jazz, and now I'm moving back to the City, and will be working in another...

  3. Anyone applied for an Internship for Scott & White, June 2012?

    Prettyladie replied to aghols12's topic in Texas Nursing

    When I had my interview they didn't ask me any clinical questions and I still got the job. So don't feel bad. My interview was very laxed, we talked about when I lived in Europe, and Kate and William,...

  4. Anyone applied for an Internship for Scott & White, June 2012?

    Prettyladie replied to aghols12's topic in Texas Nursing

    I heard that there was such a high turn over rate with people leaving during and after the internship before contract was up, and they were losing money. I'm not sure how true that is

  5. What's your patient load?

    Prettyladie replied to germsjackson's topic in Emergency

    Level 1 in Texas at my facility 4:1 with no trauma room. 3:1, if you are assigned to trauma that

  6. Should I Stay or Should I Go?

    Prettyladie replied to KLG2004's topic in Texas Nursing

    Not to cause a riot between you and your husband, but I think that's a terrible decision. You wil essentially hate our job. I only wanted ER when I graduated, and at all costs, so ultimately I ended...

  7. Anyone applied for an Internship for Scott & White, June 2012?

    Prettyladie replied to aghols12's topic in Texas Nursing

    Was yours June 2012? Or June 11. Mine was Jan 2012, so if those were the rates that you were given then it went up, but if it was the year before then yeah it did go

  8. Anyone applied for an Internship for Scott & White, June 2012?

    Prettyladie replied to aghols12's topic in Texas Nursing

    Those rates were for us in January, so it may have changed! It was 18, for GN, then when we passed boards it was 20, then 24.90 when we got off. Who knows, at least they know base is 24.90

  9. I need advice. Switching ERs.

    Prettyladie replied to Prettyladie's topic in Emergency

    Thank you so much for that! I'm just

  10. Anyone applied for an Internship for Scott & White, June 2012?

    Prettyladie replied to aghols12's topic in Texas Nursing

    Anytime. Any other questions just DM

  11. Anyone applied for an Internship for Scott & White, June 2012?

    Prettyladie replied to aghols12's topic in Texas Nursing

    My friend's was 8 weeks. Mine was 16, but I was in the ED. And yes there is a contract. I believe Med-Surg is a year. Mine was 18

  12. First interview for the ED, help!

    Prettyladie replied to caseywestt's topic in Emergency

    Ask how you will be evaluated in your program, will you have more than one preceptor. Will you have an opportunity to rate them. Ask if you feel uncomfortable at the end of the residency, can it be...

  13. First interview for the ED, help!

    Prettyladie replied to caseywestt's topic in Emergency

    I've had several panel interviews. All ethical based questions. Tell me about a time when you had a difficult patient, how dd you handle it. Tell me about a time you were an advocate for a patient....

  14. Anyone applied for an Internship for Scott & White, June 2012?

    Prettyladie replied to aghols12's topic in Texas Nursing

    If you are a GN pay is 18, if you are a RN, the pay is 20, until you get off of internship, then it goes to 24.90, which is base for Staff

  15. Parkland Residency's for January 2013

    Prettyladie replied to rnamelia's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hopefully you will hear something soon. I wish the opportunity would work out with my schedule, but it just doesnt. Good luck to everyone. I was so excited to know at least this time they wanted me!...

  16. Parkland Residency's for January 2013

    Prettyladie replied to rnamelia's topic in Texas Nursing

    After CAREFUL CAREFUL consideration. I will be giving up my spot in the ED residency. I have decided to pursue other opportunities. Good luck to the rest of you and your career

  17. Parkland Residency's for January 2013

    Prettyladie replied to rnamelia's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am an experienced RN. I've already gone through an internship, 16 weeks from another Level I facility. They told me that because I had less than 2 years experience I had to go through it again. I...

  18. Parkland Residency's for January 2013

    Prettyladie replied to rnamelia's topic in Texas Nursing

    Does anybody know if the pay is increased for experienced RNs? I'm coming from another Level I trauma facility, in the ER, and I'm just curious about pay? I know what the base is, but I am wondering...

  19. Parkland Residency's for January 2013

    Prettyladie replied to rnamelia's topic in Texas Nursing

    haha See TeeJaazi, just breathe and KEEEEP the faith! You never know since you're an internal, it might be different, more paperwork, all that. Lol. Crazy! Fingers

  20. Parkland Residency's for January 2013

    Prettyladie replied to rnamelia's topic in Texas Nursing

    The recruiter told me that they are still going on. So, who knows? And yes, I was thankful to have gotten an ER job at another Level I when Parkland didnt accept me the first time. Don't worry, I'll...

  21. Parkland Residency's for January 2013

    Prettyladie replied to rnamelia's topic in Texas Nursing

    When did you interview? The recruiter says they are still interviewing. Don't worry and don't give up. The first time I applied in Jan2012, I didn't get it either. Just keep the

  22. Parkland Residency's for January 2013

    Prettyladie replied to rnamelia's topic in Texas Nursing

    I got the ED position with Parkland :)) Recruiter called me about 30 mins

  23. Parkland Residency's for January 2013

    Prettyladie replied to rnamelia's topic in Texas Nursing

    I just want to know already. Yes or no at this point! Congrats on your

  24. Baylor Dallas, BUMC ER Interview

    Prettyladie posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi AllNurses, It's been forever since I've posted! I have an opportunity to interview at Baylor Dallas for an ED position in two weeks, and was wondering if anyone works there, or knows someone who...

  25. Baylor Dallas, BUMC ER Interview

    Prettyladie replied to Prettyladie's topic in Texas Nursing

    BUMP BUMP please, it's