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  1. Best paying travel agency covering housing in 2016?

    PortlandOR replied to Sunshine94031's topic in Travel

    NedRN gives good advice. When I was looking for housing, I definitely made us of the links on PanTravelers. I also used Airbnb and Homeaway.com to find safe, affordable, short-term

  2. Prophecy Testing

    PortlandOR replied to koalafiedRN's topic in Travel

    Recently had to take Prophecy test for travel assignment. No big deal, just pressure to score a passing grade. Very similar to the tests taken in school and definitely easier than the state board...

  3. All dressed up, nowhere to go!

    PortlandOR replied to TheCoppertop's topic in Travel

    Thank you for the prompt. I signed with another agency and before I completed the on-line application the recruiter called me. He was everything I believed an agent should be, answered all of my...

  4. All dressed up, nowhere to go!

    PortlandOR replied to TheCoppertop's topic in Travel

    I too am struggling to get started in travel nursing. After what I thought was thorough research, I contacted NursesRx. The recruiter only calls me about once a week, getting information out of her is...

  5. commuting to VA puget sound

    PortlandOR posted a topic in Washington Nursing

    I will be accepting a position at the VA on S Columbian Way in Seattle, WA and am looking for safe housing within a reasonable commute. I am single, over 50, and am most concerned about safe...

  6. commuting to VA puget sound

    PortlandOR replied to PortlandOR's topic in Washington Nursing

    One or two bedroom (depends on the price), no pets. As for space, well I can live small if need be, 675 and up would be good. Thank you for your advice, I appreciate

  7. commuting to VA puget sound

    PortlandOR replied to PortlandOR's topic in Washington Nursing

    Thank you for the info. Can you provide any leads on safe, affordable housing in Snoqualmie? Any suggestions on housing in around Seattle within reasonable driving distance to the VA would be...

  8. What is your LVN program like?

    PortlandOR replied to txhat's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Wow! Hearing about your program makes the one I'm in sound stellar! There is definitely a shortage of qualified instructors, no doubt about that. Our first semester was definitely overkill at my...

  9. What can I do now to help get the job I want?

    PortlandOR replied to chaplainjanie's topic in General Nursing

    Good advice! The school counselors are advising the exact same. Networking is the

  10. Tarrant County Fall 2011 Applicants

    PortlandOR replied to Loly82's topic in Texas Nursing

    If your program is anything like the one I am in, they do NOT want you to buy ANYTHING until after orientation. Among all of the paperwork we received at orientation was a list of supplies & where...

  11. Where are all the jobs??

    PortlandOR replied to drem7116's topic in General Nursing

    If you are currently in RN school or are soon to graduate, you could try applying for an internship program. I know they are competitive but with your good grades and an enthusiastic attitude, you may...

  12. Should I take Micro and Physiology in the same semester?

    PortlandOR replied to MonkeyMama's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey MonkeyMama, I too need the A&P courses and micro before I can apply to the RN program. I talked with an RN counselor at my college before I registered for fall classes, she advised me to take...

  13. Current hiring condition of new grad nurses in Texas

    PortlandOR replied to ladymarfee's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm sorry, I can't help you with that one. Not in, or from Abilene. Was hoping YOU could provide some hiring tips to me since you were forthcoming with the info about Austin. I do know the USAjobs.gov...

  14. SCOTT&WHITE nursing internship

    PortlandOR replied to RN4LOVE's topic in General Nursing

    RN4LOVE how did your internship turn out? Your post is about a year old so I thought I would just check in with you to see how it went. Tell us about it! I'm very interested in applying for an...

  15. Is it me or Is it hard to find jobs in Texas?

    PortlandOR replied to LJUN71's topic in Texas Nursing

    Oh my gosh! Lovelymo79 you have landed one of my choice internship dreams! Please share w/me how you managed to land that position? Did you have some outstanding credentials as a new grad? I would...

  16. Current hiring condition of new grad nurses in Texas

    PortlandOR replied to ladymarfee's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thank you for that info. At least they are willing to HIRE new grads! I realize the market is being flooded w/new graduates. Do you have any idea what HR looks for on a new grads resume to make ME...

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

    PortlandOR replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey onaclearday! I happen to agree with you. I will be graduating a 1 yr. LVN program in August and although I have signed up for Fall courses to complete my prereqs for the ADN bridging program, I am...

  18. How much to LVNs REALLY make just starting out of school in SA??

    PortlandOR replied to smjones0130's topic in Texas Nursing

    Where are you going to

  19. MCC--Waco Texas

    PortlandOR replied to drin80's topic in Texas Nursing

    Did you ever find out the info you needed? Nursing application requirements have changed as of 2010. Always a lot of competition. Need to be able to score as close to 100 on Hesi entrance exam as...

  20. SCOTT&WHITE nursing internship

    PortlandOR replied to RN4LOVE's topic in General Nursing

    Hey ijuanabhappy, I was reading thru some of the Texas posts & was wondering how your internship application turned out & if you are working now? I also noticed that you are an 'older'...