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techraider77 ADN, BSN

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  1. What nursing jobs are available to one with no experience?

    techraider77 replied to Lala27poodles's topic in General Nursing

    I hear ya, I am working retail now and probably will part time during nursing school when it starts in Jan., but i see it as short term pain for long term gain. Luckily I work with some great people...

  2. How hard is it for a new grad to get a job in the NICU?

    techraider77 replied to ArtisticAthlete's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Lifelong, are you going to be working in Lubbock? I am interested in working for UMC as a new grad, opinions on the hospital and how hard it is to get a position there.

  3. Applying to Brookhaven Spring 2010

    techraider77 replied to Alum08's topic in Texas Nursing

    Applying with 34.5 points, 91 on HESI. All support courses done except taking Dosages now. A&P section wasn't as hard as I thought, but I had just finished both of them. Good

  4. Brookhaven Nursing Program Question

    techraider77 replied to techraider77's topic in Texas Nursing

    I ordered HESI study cards online. They were helpful, my math was a little

  5. Male Nurse Demand?

    techraider77 posted a topic in Men in Nursing

    Is there one? In these economic times, are men at more of an advantage in finding a job?

  6. Male Nurse Demand?

    techraider77 replied to techraider77's topic in Men in Nursing

    I can understand

  7. Good Aspects Of Med-Surg Nursing?

    techraider77 posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    I have heard so much negativity about working med-surg, what are some of the good aspects in this field of nursing?

  8. Any Guys Attending Trinity Valley In Kaufman?

    techraider77 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Applying for Fall 2009 and wondering how many males are in the program? How are you liking

  9. Brookhaven Nursing Program Question

    techraider77 replied to techraider77's topic in Texas Nursing

    No, they just want the majority of the support courses done. Especially pharma and

  10. Brookhaven Nursing Program Question

    techraider77 replied to techraider77's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks, I am pretty confident about

  11. Male Nurse Demand?

    techraider77 replied to techraider77's topic in Men in Nursing

    lol, i

  12. Nursing Shortage

    techraider77 replied to ruthere04976's topic in General Nursing

    I think the big problem for new grads is all the nurses that have come back to the workforce. This will not last as the economy gets better eventually, and hospitals will be in even bigger need of...

  13. Nursing Shortage

    techraider77 replied to ruthere04976's topic in General Nursing

    Try Texas, nursing hotbed, although the slowdown has hit here too. Just gotta search and

  14. Nursing Shortage

    techraider77 replied to ruthere04976's topic in General Nursing

    Are you able to relocate? Maybe the area you are in is not in need of more

  15. OR Shift Question

    techraider77 posted a topic in Operating Room

    I am hoping to do three days a week schedule when I get out of nursing school, does the OR do this shift very much?

  16. Going Right Into The OR After Nursing School

    techraider77 replied to techraider77's topic in Operating Room

    awesome advice, thank

  17. Going Right Into The OR After Nursing School

    techraider77 posted a topic in Operating Room

    Hi, I am very interested in getting into the OR right after graduation. I dont think bedside nursing is going to be a fit for me, and I like the idea of working with one patient at a time, as well as...

  18. Good jobs for Nursing Students

    techraider77 replied to feralnostalgia's topic in General Students

    Im in the same boat. Currently working retail and starting nursing school in Spring 2010. They are very flexible with my schedule, but really need some exposure to what I am going to be doing in...

  19. OR Shift Question

    techraider77 replied to techraider77's topic in Operating Room

    Yeah, I am hoping to do 3 12 hour shifts a

  20. New Nurse, Agency Nursing Questions

    techraider77 posted a topic in Agency Nurses

    Hello, I am starting nursing school soon and want to make the most that I can in the specialty I choose, probably OR. What are the pros and cons of doing agency work compared with being employed at a...

  21. Veterans Admin. Travel Nurse Program

    techraider77 posted a topic in Travel

    Anyone in this program? ow are you liking it? Are they still hiring nurses or are they on a freeze? Thank

  22. Veterans Admin. Travel Nurse Program

    techraider77 replied to techraider77's topic in Travel

    They told me they want a years worth of nursing experience. I know its still a pilot program, possibly on a hiring freeze like other places are during these economic

  23. Age For Naval Nursing Corps

    techraider77 posted a topic in Government, Military

    I am 31. I start my ADN program in Jan. 2010. I dont wanna wait and take more classes to start a BSN program. When I get my ADN in 17 months, I intend to start nursng and begin my BSN degree, which...

  24. Reconstitution Medications and Dosages

    techraider77 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Started a Dosages class today and was wondering how often reconstitution medications are prescribed to patients in hospitals? Do nurses do most of the calculations for these as well as other dosages,...

  25. Reconstitution Medications and Dosages

    techraider77 replied to techraider77's topic in General Nursing

    Thats what I figured, anything to make less room for errors is the name of the game these