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  1. Literature Review Topics..HELP!!!

    lweatherby replied to Xavier01's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Tai Chi as an intervention to improve balance and/or reduce falls in the

  2. Question about that pesky admission essay - MSN

    lweatherby posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    The MSN program I am applying to asks for answers to two questions in essay form. I know how to answer the questions, but not sure what they expect in terms of "essay form". Do they want the...

  3. Question about that pesky admission essay - MSN

    lweatherby replied to lweatherby's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I actually have two separate, specific questions. After reading the directions clearly, I think they are asking for two separate essays. I have read some examples and I doesn't seem they are...

  4. I"M SOOOOO TIRED OF NURSE RECRUITERS! (Rant)

    lweatherby replied to StayLost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    www.jobster.com is a great place to look as well. I graduated last year in August and used this website to find a job. If I found a position that I was interested in I would look at the hospital...

  5. Duke's distance ed ANP or FNP programs

    lweatherby replied to SydneyJo1's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I emailed admissions regarding the clinical portion of the program and the location of clinicals. Received an email back directing me to the website (that I have already read a thousand times) and...

  6. Duke's distance ed ANP or FNP programs

    lweatherby replied to SydneyJo1's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I understood that you can do the entire program online, but must do the clinical portion in NC. So, no setting up clinicals in your own area. I am from Texas.... not sure if that is a "high risk"...

  7. Duke's distance ed ANP or FNP programs

    lweatherby replied to SydneyJo1's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Their website says that you must do clinicals in their area. They will occasionally allow clinicals in "nearby" states. That is how I interpreted their

  8. accelerated nursing grads

    lweatherby replied to laughoutloud8's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduated from a 14 month program. I graduated with a 4.0 which is an improvement from my first degree. It was a lot of work. We went to school straight through 2 summers. I think that actually...

  9. How do I get a job/interview for Parkland residency 2010

    lweatherby replied to missdeevah's topic in Texas Nursing

    I accepted a job at Baylor so I did not accept the Parkland ER residency. Good

  10. Has anyone applied for January Residency programs at Baylor Health Care System??

    lweatherby replied to lweatherby's topic in Texas Nursing

    Holly, I sent you a pm, but don't know if you got it. I can give you some input as to what are NOT to move to. I don't know everything about Dallas, but I did a lot of research regarding safe areas...

  11. Has anyone applied for January Residency programs at Baylor Health Care System??

    lweatherby replied to lweatherby's topic in Texas Nursing

    You guys are really moving across country!!! I will be glad to help you guys in any way I can. If you need a place to crash while you look for a place to live or do your paperwork, I have an...

  12. Applying for grad nurse position-question about application?

    lweatherby replied to kristak's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Answer honestly. The hospital that hired me for their gn internship program did a complete and extensive background investigation, including verifying my previous employment. They hire an outside...

  13. Has anyone applied for January Residency programs at Baylor Health Care System??

    lweatherby replied to lweatherby's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am relocating but only from about two hours away. I am starting earlier than most of the GN positions. I already have an apartment right across from Baylor Dallas. My hospital orientation is Dec...

  14. Salary

    lweatherby replied to NinetyNine's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I was recently hired at a large teaching hospital and they did increase my pay based upon my non-nursing experience. I have a previous degree in social work and the nurse manager spoke with HR about...

  15. Who is hiring in DFW TX?

    lweatherby replied to dmaps's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I don't know if any of the hospitals are still hiring for the January internships. I know that Baylor and Parkland both have already completed some interviews. Texas Health Resources sent me...

  16. Has anyone applied for January Residency programs at Baylor Health Care System??

    lweatherby replied to lweatherby's topic in Texas Nursing

    The employee physical is not extensive at all. BP, weight, height and a review of your shot records. You will get a TB test (two if you haven't had one this year) and if you don't have shot records,...

  17. Has anyone applied for January Residency programs at Baylor Health Care System??

    lweatherby replied to lweatherby's topic in Texas Nursing

    Baylor Dallas - Bone Marrow Transplant

  18. Has anyone applied for January Residency programs at Baylor Health Care System??

    lweatherby replied to lweatherby's topic in Texas Nursing

    Also, I forgot to mention that when you start looking for a place to live, most places want an offer letter showing that you have been offered a position and what your pay will be. I called HR about...

  19. Your thoughts on the nursing jurisprudence examination?

    lweatherby replied to KungFuFtr's topic in Texas Nursing

    Don't know what happened up there!! Anyway, it is a very easy test. It is open book as the previous poster says. The website tells you that you may reference the material during the test. A lot of...

  20. Your thoughts on the nursing jurisprudence examination?

    lweatherby replied to KungFuFtr's topic in Texas Nursing

    Super easy! As

  21. Has anyone applied for January Residency programs at Baylor Health Care System??

    lweatherby replied to lweatherby's topic in Texas Nursing

    I completed the background check, the employee health check and the drug test. However, my HR person told me that you can't complete the physical or drug test more than 30 days out from your hire...

  22. How do I get a job/interview for Parkland residency 2010

    lweatherby replied to missdeevah's topic in Texas Nursing

    Had the interview yesterday. I think it went well. It is a panel interview with about 7-8 people. All are pretty laid back. I was pretty relaxed inspite of the awkwardness of being in the...

  23. Warning to New Grads

    lweatherby replied to Little_Mouse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I could have written the original post. I worked my last day today in a LTC facility for pediatrics. I was a new nurse with 15-18 patients with g-tubes, trachs, unstable diabetes insipidus, unstable...

  24. Taking NCLEX-RN tomorrow morning!!!!!!! YIKES!

    lweatherby posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I only recently found allnurses.com and I am so glad that I did. Reading all of the posts here regarding the NCLEX has been very informative, inspirational and at times just down right funny! Every...

  25. How do I get a job/interview for Parkland residency 2010

    lweatherby replied to missdeevah's topic in Texas Nursing

    I don't think they have finished hiring GNs for every department. I have an interview on the 15th for their ER residency program. I just received the interview invitation this past