TexeCuter

TexeCuter

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  1. UTEP study group for Fall 2012

    TexeCuter replied to SandyRN1122's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    The application process is fairly straightforward, no GRE scores or references are required. I will assume UTEP is at least as competitive as the other nurse practitioner programs at tier 2...

  2. I got in!!!

    TexeCuter replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Congratulations! Wishing you much

  3. New nurse with bad preceptor in the CCU

    TexeCuter replied to Emmy2001's topic in Critical Care

    Good advice from all the others above... It's a blessing in disguise right now. Trust us. You are better off somewhere more supportive. :hug: Good luck to you, and don't be

  4. Funny joke/story: The Psychiatrist &The Proctologist

    TexeCuter replied to nursefrances's topic in Nursing Humor

    Thanks for the laugh, nursefrances!

  5. DFW hospital reviews?

    TexeCuter replied to nursecass's topic in Texas Nursing

    Here's the link to the thread for Parkland's Programs. https://allnurses.com/texas-nurses/parkland-critical-care-160756.html Even though they are geared to new RN's, you might have some luck working...

  6. DFW hospital reviews?

    TexeCuter replied to nursecass's topic in Texas Nursing

    Great response to Nurescass, The Commuter. SInce you are an ICU/ER nurse, you may also consider either John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth (a county-run level 1 Trauma Hospital), or Parkland in...

  7. dual FNP/ACNP certification

    TexeCuter replied to jedi88's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Unless, of course, you are interested in providing both pediatric and adult acute care. Then, you will need to complete the core requirements for the entire age continuum! That's why most choose...

  8. dual FNP/ACNP certification

    TexeCuter replied to jedi88's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    If your ultimate goal is to work in the hospital, then ACNP is the way to go. FNP is intended for primary care APNs. However, if you are interested in FNP and prefer to work in the hospital, you may...

  9. Research RN Roll Call

    TexeCuter replied to anc33's topic in Research

    George Washington Univ. has an excellent sounding Masters in Clinical Research Administration for Nurses, however they have the most redundant and wasteful admissions process. It is just plain...

  10. Nursing CAS - First Central Application Service for Schools of Nursing

    TexeCuter replied to VickyRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Nursing CAS requires people who have Bachelor's Degrees (in Nursing), even from Top Tiered Accredited Universities to pay $65 (minimum), and enter many, many intricate details about each and every...

  11. Moving to Fort Worth... CVICU/ICU hunting

    TexeCuter replied to RNDoc's topic in Texas Nursing

    Harris FW has a gorgeous new CVICU and was hiring recently. Good rep, too, and part of a 13 hospital network. I think they staff about 23-25 CVICU beds. Harris and Plaza (an HCA facility) probably do...

  12. How many times did you take the NCLEX before you passed?

    TexeCuter replied to blackberry4eva's topic in General Nursing

    One time (thank God), with 75 questions. The Hurst Review was an excellent

  13. What does your spouse do?

    TexeCuter replied to vaughanmk's topic in General Nursing

    insurance adjuster - writes other people checks - Former police

  14. Scholarships???

    TexeCuter replied to Mountain's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm not a cadet, but the ROTC program has some very lucrative programs for nursing students. Bonuses are given for higher GPA's, they pay your tuition for undergrad and grad school plus a living...

  15. Fort Worth apartments?

    TexeCuter replied to Chip's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks for the clarification, gitane. Glad you have a little time to breathe. I've been covered up, as

  16. Fort Worth apartments?

    TexeCuter replied to Chip's topic in Texas Nursing

    Where is the new hospital district, exactly? Near the new Pier 1, or where the HUD housing used to be, or is it over by the osteopathic hosp? Haven't been over there in a

  17. Who is Attending TWU Fall 2004

    TexeCuter replied to Kristy_joyz's topic in Texas Nursing

    Oooohhh - you are talking about TWU HOUSTON. Ah. I thought you were referencing the Dallas campus - all this time. Guess it would be pretty hard to pick up a patho or pharm at UTA, then. My bad....

  18. Who is Attending TWU Fall 2004

    TexeCuter replied to Kristy_joyz's topic in Texas Nursing

    The attrition rate for UTA (my friend's class) the first semester was 20%. They have attempted to fix the problem a number of ways, one of which being patho and pharm as

  19. TWU Dallas Hopefuls for Spring 2005

    TexeCuter replied to nurseboudin's topic in Texas Nursing

    Prewrecks - :chuckle - LOVE it. Appropriate. I know people who applied to one school that have multiple degrees, and did not get in until after several tries, with very high GPA's. Others who had not...

  20. First Year In Nursing School

    TexeCuter replied to StudentNurse04's topic in Texas Nursing

    Stop. You are turning me on!

  21. Fort Worth apartments?

    TexeCuter replied to Chip's topic in Texas Nursing

    Chip, have you tried googling apartments, Fort Worth? I found a lot of great properties, and even a few very nice ones that accept dogs! Some are pretty pricey, but may be worth the extra $ for...

  22. TWU Dallas Hopefuls for Spring 2005

    TexeCuter replied to nurseboudin's topic in Texas Nursing

    Okay, it is almost too late to swing this - but your fall schedule looks pretty light. Have you thought of going to UTA and picking up either Pharm or Patho with the Hist 2, Stats, and Micro? That...

  23. Pharm as weed out class? at HCC

    TexeCuter replied to jadespirro's topic in Texas Nursing

    The Dell Handhelds also run epocrates. A nice tool for the classroom, because you can share notes with your study partners via infrared