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  1. Parkland NICU or L&D resident summer 2013 applicants

    I'm not sure when ER started interviewing. My interview is tomorrow a.m
  2. New Grad can't decide between offers!

    I've got most of the info already. I keep making a pros/cons list & it's honestly about equal on all sides. I think I'm just going to have to pick & love with it. Though I keep leaning toward...
  3. Parkland NICU or L&D resident summer 2013 applicants

    Congrats!! I didn't get my score nor did I ask. My friend said it goes up after residency, but I have not seen that in writing yet. I got an email yesterday, phone call
  4. New Grad can't decide between offers!

    Exactly, I'm not going to pick based on money. The scheduling thing is all up in the air anyway. Dialysis is roughly 5-4, L&D draws numbers to pick shifts, ER I'm not sure yet. I can see how...
  5. Parkland NICU or L&D resident summer 2013 applicants

    No, they didn't ask beforehand, but I carry it in my wallet anyway. Take it because they went ahead & made a copy of
  6. Parkland NICU or L&D resident summer 2013 applicants

    Dashboard options log in name
  7. Parkland NICU or L&D resident summer 2013 applicants

    It's contingent on background check preemployment screening. I got the offer for L&D. Just be reflective before you go in. Know why you want to do this & think about your last work...
  8. Parkland NICU or L&D resident summer 2013 applicants

    Omg! I got a contingent offer!! Idk what to think I'm so excited! Also I changed my user name to be more generic. Sorry if it confuses people! I used to be
  9. If you are an advocate for natural birth/homebirth with CNM

    Wow, I feel so lucky to live in Dallas where we have so many birthing choices! CNMs in & out of hospital plus lay midwives & of course OBs. No, I would never mention or suggest home birthing...
  10. is L & D a difficult unit to be on as an RN? I am of the opinion that women should make informed choices about their births and that hospitals are wonderful places to give birth for sick/high...
  11. Parkland NICU or L&D resident summer 2013 applicants

    I interviewed with only 2 mgrs. Mostly behavioral questions, but they talked a lot explaining how it all worked & about the unit. They said they'd be making decisions fast, so I'm thinking this...
  12. I was irritated that Sunday afternoon I found out the week 2 readings are out of date so I had to scramble to adjust my
  13. I'm not enjoying this class in the least. Have no idea what to do for this
  14. Parkland NICU or L&D resident summer 2013 applicants

    Looks like orientation starts early July (8??) & they're taking around 30
  15. If you are an advocate for natural birth/homebirth with CNM

    What a great perspective, thanks for sharing! & congrats on the
  16. If you are an advocate for natural birth/homebirth with CNM

    Many people don't want the baby bathed for a few days. Vernix has some antimicrobial properties if I am remembering right. Plus they usually use Johnson & Johnson type chemical & fragrance...
  17. Parkland NICU or L&D resident summer 2013 applicants

    I've got n L&D interview Monday & ER on Friday!! I'm really hoping for ER to work out, but I'd be really happy with either one. Good luck everyone! And from what I understand the residencies...
  18. davita nurse patient ratio

    If I remember right, the DaVita clinic near me (in TX) said 4:1 pt to tech & 12:1 pt to Charge
  19. New Grad w/an offer but now an interview for dream(?) job!

    Great advice! thanks. I definitely wouldn't refuse the dialysis offer until I've gotten a written offer from the ER! I struggled too much to get a job in the first place. I'm so excited for this...
  20. If you are an advocate for natural birth/homebirth with CNM

    Thanks so much for sharing! Your perspectives are very helpful
  21. I'm starting a/b on 4/8 as well! So I already messed up LOL I was trying to save on shipping so I ordered the APA book from Amazon & I bought the 6th ed instead of 2nd. Think it will be a big...
  22. I'm a 12/12 ADN graduate. I've been stalking internship/ GN postings with no luck so far. I've noticed there are some RN I posts that say no experience required (ortho/oncology/med surg). Which...
  23. Timing of first job search.

    If I t were me, I'd do either 1 or 2. If you can afford to keep the on call position I would. You'll have to study for NCLEX, plus take care of yourself & baby. Little ones are only little for a...
  24. DFW Internships Summer 2013

  25. Am I being unrealistic?

    Check out http://www.uta.edu university of Texas at Arlington good luck