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  1. Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm in Rowlett... man alive, 75 miles! Now I feel pretty silly for being hesitant to apply to UTA... but I'm sure you know getting there with the traffic in this area is no joke! Honestly though, even...

  2. Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    While we're around the topic, I still can't believe UTD doesn't have a Nursing program! They offer a certificate in Chess Education... no

  3. Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks Commuter! That was really the kind of info I was looking for about DFW. Given that information, do you think it's worth it to go for BSN instead of ADN? My only real options would be Baylor...

  4. Job outlook for ADN vs. BSN?

    sugarmagnoliaRN posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    *posted this in the general nursing discussion to get some nationwide feedback but I would love some Texas-specific info!! Thanks! * Hey y'all, I am wondering what the job outlook is like in your...

  5. Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thank y'all!! I can't believe I didn't think to post this in the Texas section too :smackingf I did want to get a feel for what it's like in the rest of the country out of curiosity, but I will...

  6. Please help me understand

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to missingmydad's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    First, I am truly sorry for the loss of your father. I was thinking about dealing with death just yesterday and found a post on here that included this link:...

  7. Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    onaclearday: Ha! I hear that, I've definitely been wearin the big girl pants for some time now :) I will definitely look into getting some experience while I'm in

  8. Brookhaven Nursing Program

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to Amdroell's topic in Texas Nursing

    Also try Scrubs & Beyond at NW Highway and Skillman in Dallas! (near the Kohl's and

  9. Dealing with emotions at work

    sugarmagnoliaRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just curious - what are some of the ways y'all have learned to deal with emotions at work when you have unrelated issues (eg, going through a breakup, family issues,

  10. Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thank you johwiklund!! Very helpful

  11. Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks for the great advice y'all! It's a tough decision with pros and cons on each side. People outside Dallas, how do you feel about ADN/BSN hiring in your area? Anyone have any personal experiences...

  12. Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    TA, do you think my chances would be as good with an ADN in

  13. Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    (Also, with the 80k I was factoring in loans for living expenses I'd need during the program! Forgot to mention that

  14. Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    It sure is! There are some other university options, but they are a looooong drive and I've got more of the pre-reqs for this school

  15. Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Some of the pre-reqs I've taken overlap for the two programs... I'm worried much more about the money than the time! I'm about to turn 24 so I don't really feel rushed, but what good is a super cheap...

  16. Hesi A2

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to escapebigd's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Kb, let us know how it goes! Which sections do you have to

  17. Dealing with emotions at work

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Just for some clarification - I know it needs to be checked at the door, that wasn't really my question. We are all human, and I was just wondering what some of your techniques are for leaving it at...

  18. Nursing Student with a Drug Addiction

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to VanessaLee13's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I know that at least some schools in my area drug test before you start. I think you should say something to someone... maybe not call the nursing school immediately but I think you need to do...

  19. Brookhaven Nursing Program

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to Amdroell's topic in Texas Nursing

    kickymarcia, if you've already taken Patho and Pharm you could get Mosby's flashcards to keep your memory of them fresh...

  20. Brookhaven Nursing Program

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to Amdroell's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am still taking prereq's and support classes (applying for Spring 2012) and I've had several dreams about it... the first one I remember needing to start an IV like wayyyyy before I was able to...

  21. Brookhaven Nursing Program - Spring 2012 Admission

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to jmiarn1029's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yeah I emailed with her a little bit right before she posted that announcement about the dates being changed and the exam... she's pretty firm about not letting me miss that 2nd day so I guess now I...

  22. Brookhaven Nursing Program - Spring 2012 Admission

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to jmiarn1029's topic in Texas Nursing

    Ha I found her contact info finally so never mind about that part Thanks so much for that advice though! Definitely put my mind at ease a

  23. Brookhaven Nursing Program - Spring 2012 Admission

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to jmiarn1029's topic in Texas Nursing

    That is so good to hear! I was planning on discussing it with her anyway (no harm in trying right?) to see if there is a way to work it out. Is her office in building X? I can't seem to find her...

  24. Brookhaven Nursing Program

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to Amdroell's topic in Texas Nursing

    It doesn't meet all those dates, just 2 Saturdays for the entire day. As far as I know, the 2 class meetings are June 4 and July

  25. Brookhaven Nursing Program

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to Amdroell's topic in Texas Nursing

    I just barely got into Dosage - it literally filled up at 8:01! I may be dropping it due to a schedule conflict (they originally posted the dates on there wrong!) ... I'm going to try to work it out...