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  1. Parkland Internship June 2012

    commonsense replied to hnielson37's topic in Texas Nursing

    Shannon Nicole, were you able to edit your applications after you submitted them? I saw how you can log back in ad attach documents (letters of recommendation, cover letters, etc.) but I was not able...

  2. Parkland Internship June 2012

    commonsense replied to hnielson37's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm down in Houston, around here Methodist, St. Lukes, and M.D. Anderson are the big ones, they do require you to have a B.S.N. though, where did you find information for the UT Galveston residency?...

  3. Parkland Internship June 2012

    commonsense replied to hnielson37's topic in Texas Nursing

    Type in nurse residency in the search box, there are a bunch of maternal/newborn residencies and four different ICU

  4. Parkland Internship June 2012

    commonsense replied to hnielson37's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm thinking so, i applied for most of the ICU positions earlier today. It's unfortunate that I missed the emergency residency by a couple of

  5. Parkland Internship June 2012

    commonsense replied to hnielson37's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm looking at the residency right now, do you guys know why the emergency residency is not

  6. Obgyn ethics topic Help!

    commonsense replied to karegan2's topic in General Students

    I believe it is. I know you are legally allowed to take certain breaks from work to pump your breasts. I would also dive into abortion laws, granted you can keep the presentation as non-bias as...

  7. Are they oversharing or am I a prude?

    commonsense replied to grownuprosie's topic in General Students

    I'm actually not bothered by speaking about anything, I understand I'm weird though. Here's my advice, if someone brings up something weird like a loose BM, try to top it with an off the wall...

  8. Parkland Internship June 2012

    commonsense replied to hnielson37's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm planning on applying next week, once I get my letters of recommendation finalized. You said you've already had 2 interviews for the residency? How were the interviews, I hope the application...

  9. Do nurses have to clean up vomit?

    commonsense replied to sakiohma's topic in General Students

    Hate to break the news sakiohma, but we do clean up vomit. The vomit actually doesn't bother me compared to the diarrhea of an older man with CDiff. However, I guess this goes by a case by case...

  10. A&P I during Summer Semester?

    commonsense replied to AaronsMommyxx's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Been there done that, my advice is go for it. Like earlier posters have mentioned, it will be a condensed course load and will not be a walk in the park. But at the end of the day you'll be glad you...

  11. Rejected. Now what?

    commonsense replied to MK84's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Rejection happens, it's part of life, the only thing you can do about it is to respond to it, positively or negatively. The good thing is that you were rejected because you didn't have enough of the...

  12. Harris County Hospital District nurse intern position is up

    commonsense replied to Plover1's topic in Texas Nursing

    Understood, I appreciate the help, it's very kind of

  13. Harris County Hospital District nurse intern position is up

    commonsense replied to Plover1's topic in Texas Nursing

    Plover1, just checked Kindred's website and I was unable to find any information about the GN program at Kindred. Where did you find this

  14. Harris County Hospital District nurse intern position is up

    commonsense replied to Plover1's topic in Texas Nursing

    Plover1, How are you coming across all these programs? I'm checking many of these hospital's websites daily but am not finding all the programs you are, what's your

  15. Do I have a chance at getting accepted?

    commonsense replied to ready4itall's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you're looking to raise your GPA somehow, particularly your science GPA, you could retake biology and chemistry. These won't count as prerequisites for your community college nursing program, but...

  16. Do I have a chance at getting accepted?

    commonsense replied to ready4itall's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Depends, but most likely you still have a chance. What is your current GPA and what classes did you flunk out

  17. Managing stress

    commonsense replied to emalast's topic in General Students

    Alchohol in moderation 3 to 4 times per week. This protocol works for

  18. she has a crush on me

    commonsense replied to Ackeem's topic in Male Nursing Students

    you've gotten solid advice from the guys and ladies that have posted before me, and your logic seems sound. my advice is to just forget about the situation. if she is really adamant about pursuing...

  19. PLEASE Help!!! Idea needed for mental health teaching assignment!!!

    commonsense replied to theyounghippie's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Judging by your user name I would choose to go with alcohol/drug prevention. The children will learn something useful and you will probably find the information

  20. Harris County Hospital District nurse intern position is up

    commonsense replied to Plover1's topic in Texas Nursing

    I found it after my last post. Unfortunately a B.S.N. is required, seems like my A.D.N. just won't cut it for most internships these

  21. Harris County Hospital District nurse intern position is up

    commonsense replied to Plover1's topic in Texas Nursing

    I've been wondering about this one Plover1, where did you find the info for the

  22. Memorial Hermann June 2012 Internship is up

    commonsense replied to Plover1's topic in Texas Nursing

    Sorry to hear about the extended job search, what seems to be the trouble locking down initial employment as a new

  23. Memorial Hermann June 2012 Internship is up

    commonsense replied to Plover1's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm guessing you have graduated

  24. Memorial Hermann June 2012 Internship is up

    commonsense replied to Plover1's topic in Texas Nursing

    Just noticed this, I'm applying ASAP. Are you planning on applying

  25. Anyone applying to Baylor and/or UT at Houston?

    commonsense replied to jspar007's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Working on my A.D.N., but plan on applying in 4-6 years, just posting to subscribe to the