blueindigo79

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1. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) MSN

   blueindigo79 replied to travelnurse79's topic in School, College Programs

   they do require a clinical

2. Cigarette Smoke in the Home

   blueindigo79 replied to DallasRN's topic in Home Health

   Hi, One thing that might help ( i use with pollen, allergy season) is a nasal rinse, like a neti pot/Neilmed sinus rinse. It flushes out your passages. good

3. How to become a clinical nurse researcher

   blueindigo79 replied to PYCN39's topic in Research

   i had no research experience and just kept applying until I was offered a job. I agree that most jobs say that experience is required but don't let that keep you from applying. are you near a major...

4. School RN in high school

   blueindigo79 replied to travelnurse79's topic in School

   Thanks for the feedback! Yes, I assume no potty accidents

5. How to become a clinical nurse researcher

   blueindigo79 replied to PYCN39's topic in Research

   i would say just apply and write a really good cover letter.... ya never

6. Is school nursing stressful?

   blueindigo79 replied to blueindigo79's topic in School

   Thank you for sharing! Seems like a different kind of stress... good food for thought

7. Is school nursing stressful?

   blueindigo79 posted a topic in School

   I am thinking about school nursing and was wondering if you would consider it 'stressful' on a daily basis ( besides medical emergencies)? I have 12 years varied experience and the last two jobs have...

8. Problems changing specialty after school nursing

   blueindigo79 posted a topic in School

   I am thinking about school nursing but had a question about finding a job after school nursing. Do you have any problems changing specialties after? If I work as a school nurse for a while then decide...

9. Aspen University MSN

   blueindigo79 replied to nenurse1's topic in Online Distance Learning

   any updates on Aspen University? Looking into the MSN education

10. Online versus state school?

    blueindigo79 posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Hello, I am looking into getting my MSN in education and my manager recommended Aspen University. My concern is getting a job afterward and having a hard time since my degree is online from Aspen. Is...

11. RN pay for Houston hospitals

    blueindigo79 replied to wilsod's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi, So TMC has many hospitals including Memorial Hermann, Houston Methodist, CHI St. Luke's, MD Anderson, Texas Children's, VA, Ben Taub, and Women's hospital of texas. Most of those hospitals have...

12. houston hospital rn benefits question

    blueindigo79 replied to Crunchtime's topic in Texas Nursing

    I know for sure Memorial Hermann and Houston Methodist require a monthly contribution to medical / dental insurance. Maybe MD anderson or the public Harris county system pays 100%, not

13. Help getting into research nursing...

    blueindigo79 replied to blueindigo79's topic in Research

    I will look into research positions in the next few months. Thank you for

14. Help getting into research nursing...

    blueindigo79 posted a topic in Research

    I am a RN (BSN) with 11 years of experience in med/surg and most recently ambulatory surgery. I am looking for a specialty change and have always been interested in research/clinical trials. In the...

15. Multiple Offers in Houston/ Relocating

    blueindigo79 replied to MommyRN15's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yes, you will not make as much as you did in NYC. I took a $5/hr pay cut (worked in NYC) but remember there is no state or city tax in Houston so that softens the blow. How long have you been a...