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  1. Tips on breaking into case management nursing from L&D do I stand a chance?

    tawillia replied to LDRNMOMMY's topic in Case Management

    I have an L&D background and have ex coworkers with antepartum backgrounds that have gotten case management positions. Just start applying, you never know until you

  2. Can barely survive on this salary

    tawillia replied to NYnursejo's topic in School

    I'm in the same situation you are in. I have a prn job in addition to my full-time school nurse position but working 2 jobs with a family is absolutely exhausting. When I took the school nursing job...

  3. Computer charting

    tawillia posted a topic in Agency Nurses

    I'm looking into doing agency nursing and the majority of hospitals in my area (Dallas) use an EMR program for charting. How are agency nurses trained to do computer charting if you are going from...

  4. Has anyone ever gotten a 5-year time limit waiver

    tawillia posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hello, I am wanting to apply to the ADN programs in the DFW area. I have a B.S. in Community Health so I have already taken all of the science courses. My courses were taken over 5 years ago. Has...

  5. Is anyone in Dallas?

    tawillia posted a topic in School

    I just accepted a position as a school nurse and I'm trying to research and learn as much as possible. I need any advice you can give me as a new school nurse as well as helpful books and websites. I...

  6. Is anyone in Dallas?

    tawillia replied to tawillia's topic in School

    I'm glad the district offers extensive training. Since this will be new for me, I'm concerned about what situations I may have to deal with and how to organize the clinic so that it runs efficiently....

  7. Is anyone in Dallas?

    tawillia replied to tawillia's topic in School

    Thank you for this

  8. Something fun: What would you REALLY like to say to new PARENTS?

    tawillia replied to BabyLady's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I remember explaining to a patient and her mother that the doc was going to come in and rupture her membranes. The patient's mother caught me outside the room and said "won't the baby dry out"....

  9. hospitals offering on site daycare?

    tawillia replied to baltic's topic in Texas Nursing

    Presbyterian Hospital Dallas has one. There may be a waiting list

  10. Any Dallas school nurses here?

    tawillia posted a topic in School

    Hello, I've read that DISD has a good program for school nursing. I'm thinking about transitioning to school nursing and I wanted to get some feedback on the district. Feel free to send me a...

  11. Anyone enrolled in Del mar eline ADN?

    tawillia replied to annointednrg's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thank you! I wish you the best as you go through the

  12. Anyone enrolled in Del mar eline ADN?

    tawillia replied to annointednrg's topic in Texas Nursing

    I was accepted into the program in 2004 and I knew I was accepted within a couple of months of submitting all of my paperwork. I really don't have the most current information about the enrollment...

  13. looking for a job!!!!!!!!

    tawillia replied to biafra's topic in Texas Nursing

    That was quick! Congrats on the job. You got a good starting salary. The internships will open back up in June, so worst case if you didn't get in one in Jan. you can start early and apply for June....

  14. looking for a job!!!!!!!!

    tawillia replied to biafra's topic in Texas Nursing

    The internships are not starting until Jan. 08. Baylor has several intern positions posted as well as Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas and other THR hospitals. There was a big nursing/healthcare job...

  15. Anyone enrolled in Del mar eline ADN?

    tawillia replied to annointednrg's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hello, I'm graduating from the TAMUCC eLine program in December and I'm glad you pointed out this the program is challenging. Sometimes I feel like people underestimate the program because it is...

  16. Online BSN programs for non nurses

    tawillia replied to anya16's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm in the ELINE program and I will graduate in December with my BSN. Send me a private message with

  17. chamberlain college of nursing

    tawillia replied to student21's topic in Texas Nursing

    i'm in the bsn program and i've done most of my clinicals in college station. there are 2 rotations that can be completed in dallas. as far as i know, all of the clinical sites for the adn program...

  18. chamberlain college of nursing

    tawillia replied to student21's topic in Texas Nursing

    The financial aid process is the same as any other school. You'll start by completing a FAFSA to see what you qualify for. The cost is comparable to the other schools in Texas. The program is...

  19. chamberlain college of nursing

    tawillia replied to student21's topic in Texas Nursing

    http://www.eline.tamucc.edu

  20. Life-Long Dream to Become a Nurse!

    tawillia replied to Vickie77's topic in Texas Nursing

    Vickie, About 3 years ago I was in the same position. I had put off getting my nursing degree for years because I couldn't afford to quit working full-time. There are not any part-time RN programs...

  21. TAMUCC eline role call

    tawillia replied to herrera2's topic in Texas Nursing

    they have contracts established with certain hospitals and you can only do clinicals at those hospitals. unfortunately, there is only one hospital in the dfw area that has been willing to work with...

  22. TAMUCC eline role call

    tawillia replied to herrera2's topic in Texas Nursing

    I responded to your PM. I'm really not sure what the admissions procedure is now. They used to enroll several times a year. They may have changed the

  23. salary--dfw

    tawillia replied to amf1987's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yes I did, hence my statement "nurses are underpaid, but I think we all knew that going in". I stated I was disappointed, not shocked. I decided to go to nursing school inspite of the pay because...

  24. salary--dfw

    tawillia replied to amf1987's topic in Texas Nursing

    I was very disappointed to discover that after spending $20K on my nursing degree I will only be making $1.50/hr more than I made before nursing school. But, I will have opportunities to make money...

  25. TAMUCC eline role call

    tawillia replied to herrera2's topic in Texas Nursing

    I've been in the program for 2 long years now. I hope to graduate in August. Just for clarification, the program is a generic BSN program, not a LVN-RN or RN-BSN bridge. Welcome to everyone that...