I took the NCLEX yesterday and it shut off at 75 questions. The waiting is killing me. I got quite a few SATA (select all that apply) and alot of priority questions. I had one math question that...
lexcourben replied to jogimada's topic in Texas Nursing
What area are you interested in? They have several speciality areas open so I think it depends on where you want to go. Some positions have been filled and others they're still doing interviews....
Hi Sandy, If it's financially feasible I would only work part time at the most. Even that was difficult for me to do though. I worked 2 days a week at the beginning of the program but had to take a...
I have a Bachelor's in Social Work and have gone back to school to get my ADN. I have found there are more opportunities as an RN than as a social worker. While there are some good social work jobs...
lexcourben replied to BabyRN2B_09's topic in Texas Nursing
No definite numbers but it was between 100 and 150 applicants for the Summer '07. I was talking to the secretary the other day and she said there were around 230 applicants this time around. I had...
The admission process has changed so the number of points for our class may not really help you but I believe it was 14 points. The top 60 students were selected for interviews then the faculty...
I think you're right on Gauge. Some volunteer experience in a hospital or having to become a CNA would give potential students a chance to see if they were really cut out for nursing. This is...
lexcourben replied to iheartnurses's topic in Texas Nursing
I started out as a volunteer at the hospital I'm at and eventually was able to get a FT position as a unit secretary. I didn't have any other hospital experience but it helped me get my foot in the...
lexcourben replied to BabyRN2B_09's topic in Texas Nursing
Hi Kalmeira, Congratulations!!!!:balloons: :balloons: :balloons: They're still trying to figure out some things with this new class so don't worry about being too far behind. We're only going to do...
lexcourben replied to PreNurseKirk's topic in Texas Nursing
I took the HESI last year but I also noticed that quite a few of the questions were exactly the same as some of the one's in the study guide. My scores were pretty similar to yours. A&P was my...