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  1. UT Arlington

    tracimom posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Anyone going/have gone there? Problems getting in. Horror stories? (I'm in Louisiana and I ask because we have a college here that the admission staff loses everything and that seems to be the norm.)...

  2. Charity Hospital

    tracimom posted a topic in Louisiana Nursing

    How hard is it to get hired. I'm taking the test and really just want on, to do something different than med surg. I'm an LPN though. I saw on their site that several positions other than Med-Surg...

  3. UT Arlington

    tracimom replied to tracimom's topic in Texas Nursing

    I have another crazy thought...after hours of really thinking this over...if it's impossible so everyone seems to be saying, to get in to any of these schools...then why bother? Doesn't someone have...

  4. UT Arlington

    tracimom replied to tracimom's topic in Texas Nursing

    If I have to I'll commute out of the city as well.. I lived in Tyler for awhile and their schools were

  5. UT Arlington

    tracimom replied to tracimom's topic in Texas Nursing

    My plan is to apply everywhere...then see what happens. I was just wondering what the general wait time is, how hard it is to get in..etc. I noticed there are 7 schools in the dallas area. I have...

  6. Dallas Nurses

    tracimom replied to chad75's topic in Texas Nursing

    how about the pay for an LVN? I'm getting ACLS is two weeks and considering

  7. New grad salaries

    tracimom replied to joey442000's topic in Texas Nursing

    What is the starting pay in Dallas for an LVN anyone

  8. Dallas Nurses

    tracimom replied to chad75's topic in Texas Nursing

    Where is parkland? We're looking in the Plano area, places like Euless and Grand Prarie. I liked the fact Baylor pays their employees health insurance, I pay $300 a month now, for really crummy...

  9. Bossy CNA's in LTC(long)

    tracimom replied to jaimemds's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    update.... the cna I was discussing in the original post was fired last week. What amazes me about this is she was totally devestated. Shocked that it had happend. While I'm sad she lost her job, I...

  10. Dallas Nurses

    tracimom replied to chad75's topic in Texas Nursing

    How far is Plano from "Dallas"? I'm a certified doula as well as an LVN so I do better with babies and mommies. However at the present I'm on an oncology

  11. Dallas Nurses

    tracimom replied to chad75's topic in Texas Nursing

    I don't know if this has been addressed, but what should you expect as far as pay as an LVN in dallas. Also...we're not very familar with the area and if any has any info on neighborhoods, schools...

  12. Bossy CNA's in LTC(long)

    tracimom replied to jaimemds's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Where I live *louisiana* you'd be fired for identifying yourself as a nurse. That's like me telling a patients family I'm a physician, I know the patient better than he does, however does that give me...

  13. Bossy CNA's in LTC(long)

    tracimom replied to jaimemds's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm in a hospital now...however I've worked LTC. One gets sick and tired of being yelled at by family members because their loved one was not taken care of properly. I've seen CNA's pretty much do...

  14. Bossy CNA's in LTC(long)

    tracimom replied to jaimemds's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    To the CNA above who just said "lay off of them" because of CNA's like I just mentioned in my post above, I prefer to work without CNA's. I'll be done with school in a year and I'm going to an ICU...

  15. Bossy CNA's in LTC(long)

    tracimom replied to jaimemds's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I read some of these posts about crappy CNA's. So I just thought i'd throw in a war story as well.. I still can't believe this happend, but here it goes. So I had a patient on the oncology floor...

  16. Dallas Nurses

    tracimom replied to chad75's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm in Louisiana and I'm relocating to Dallas this summer. I was interested in working at Baylor, do they hire LVN's? Also how hard is it to get into RN school at the present. I have all the...