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  1. Parkland Hospital, Dallas Texas.

    playmaker2008 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hello..Anyone working at parkland or has worked there..How much do they start RN1 pay? What is the shift differential at night? weekend? How is there Insurance? Do you like it overall? Please help me...

  2. Need help with a math question....grains?

    playmaker2008 replied to squatmunkie_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Quantity to be administered is the same as Ordered

  3. What Is The Deal With All The Highly Educated & Professionals Becoming RNs?

    playmaker2008 replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    Uou are only 21.. dont know how you cant think 20 years ahead of you..You have a lot to

  4. Parkland Hospital, Dallas Texas.

    playmaker2008 replied to playmaker2008's topic in Texas Nursing

    @Jodeface...Congrats to your offer at parkland. I also dont know what 'helpful advisor' is talking about but he sounds very very angry at a place that is recognized around the world as the biggest...

  5. Parkland Hospital, Dallas Texas.

    playmaker2008 replied to playmaker2008's topic in Texas Nursing

    @ Advisor.. I did my interview on Monday and I am excited to become part of parkland organization. I toured the facility and spoke to few nurses who said nothing but good about parkland as an...

  6. Resume/Cover Letter Critique

    playmaker2008 replied to TexasCourgette's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    definately your cover letter is too long..I didnt even finish reading it, now imagine a recruiter who has alot of applications..I wish you all the

  7. Parkland Hospital, Dallas Texas.

    playmaker2008 replied to playmaker2008's topic in Texas Nursing

    It has to be rumors because I spoke with 8 people that work at parklands..is it a coincidence that all those people are lying??all those sources you have named are reporting things not the way they...

  8. Parkland Hospital, Dallas Texas.

    playmaker2008 replied to playmaker2008's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks for your advice. I have spoken to 9 people now including you.. the other 8 people have worked there for at least 5 years and recommended that I take the position right away and advised me to...

  9. Parkland Hospital, Dallas Texas.

    playmaker2008 replied to playmaker2008's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am not in denial...However I think you must have been fired from Parkland, or you have tried to apply but they have never called you..I was there on friday and i spoke to Human resources about the...

  10. Parkland Hospital, Dallas Texas.

    playmaker2008 replied to playmaker2008's topic in Texas Nursing

    Credit: WFAA-TV Associated Press Posted on September 10, 2011 at 1:28 AM The...

  11. Parkland Hospital, Dallas Texas.

    playmaker2008 replied to playmaker2008's topic in Texas Nursing

    I don't think they lost Medicare/Medicaid..I think they were in danger of loosing it but they managed to escape. Thanks anyway for the

  12. may graduate thinking about going into LTC any advice?

    playmaker2008 replied to soontobetexan's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    JMomBaby is misleading you..You are a new graduate and at thos time what you care about is getting a job,,asking all those questions she is telling you to ask might take you years to land a job..the...

  13. may graduate thinking about going into LTC any advice?

    playmaker2008 replied to soontobetexan's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I think you are misguided unless we are talking about 2 different LTC's..I have worked in Long Term Acute care (specialty hospital for 5 months now here at DFW..I just got a PRN at Baylor starting at...

  14. New grad nurse can't find work....to take LTC position or not to take LTC position...

    playmaker2008 replied to jammo444's topic in Nursing Career

    Whoeve told you this probably meant to say that once you work in a long term care, you have a better chance of getting a job than starting your carrer working in a traditional hospital...LTAC is...

  15. New grad nurse can't find work....to take LTC position or not to take LTC position...

    playmaker2008 replied to jammo444's topic in Nursing Career

  16. Lucky New Grad With a New Job!!

    playmaker2008 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduated in August 13th with BSN as my second degree, computer science and engineering being my first. I took my board exam on August 29th. I got my unofficial results on August 31st. On Thursday...

  17. Lucky New Grad With a New Job!!

    playmaker2008 replied to playmaker2008's topic in First Year After Licensure

    @ darriz1..Thank you for your kind

  18. Lucky New Grad With a New Job!!

    playmaker2008 replied to playmaker2008's topic in First Year After Licensure

    @Spore2008...Its a good thing that you have a supportive husband which will make a big difference. The only transcripts that will matter are you last 60 hours towards your nursing degree. Most...

  19. Lucky New Grad With a New Job!!

    playmaker2008 replied to playmaker2008's topic in First Year After Licensure

    First, Never tell High School Seniors not to go to college..instead, just tell them to work hard and get the best grades and go to best universities, tell them to perform well in college too and be...

  20. Lucky New Grad With a New Job!!

    playmaker2008 replied to playmaker2008's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I also did the accelerated program....The BSN of course does make a difference and I am sure it did on my side based on what the hiring manager said...She said "BSN is a tough degree and you must have...

  21. Is this okay? Exam score

    playmaker2008 replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Students

    yeah that score sucks..we are straight A student just like Cupcake89121

  22. 2011 Graduates Put your hands up

    playmaker2008 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    So far so good..I tell you I was so lucky..even with my BSN as my seconds degree, its been tough to get a job...its really hard!! i got a job at a LTAC (long term acute care) and I am loving the...

  23. 2011 Graduates Put your hands up

    playmaker2008 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Graduated on August 13th, passed boards on August 29th. Got my license on Sept 1 and got a job on Sept 2nd. Stared working on Sept 14th..Thank God!!!Good luck guys!! I live in

  24. University of Texas at Tyler Spring 2010

    playmaker2008 replied to VentcSN's topic in General Nursing

    I am also applying to UT Tyler, but I am going for the BSN program for 2nd degree majors. I should have around 82 points. I hope i will get in because i am really looking forward to

  25. Nursing Scholarships

    playmaker2008 posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

    How many of you have gone through nursing school and received enough scholarships? Especially for second degree majors...Do they really give enough $$$ to see you through college without having to...