chilipepper79

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1. ED RN TRYING TO PIVOT TO ICU

   chilipepper79 replied to ndavila's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   I'm in DFW. I think that the job market definitely fluctuates. During covid there was a lot of desperation but recently not so

2. ED RN TRYING TO PIVOT TO ICU

   chilipepper79 replied to ndavila's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   I've had the same issue. My only thought is new grads are preferred for some reason - fresh, bright eyed, happy, not jaded, easy to train, and won't talk back. My job market is difficult too. I'm...

3. Ageism

   chilipepper79 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   I'm in my late 40s and my current unit hires mostly 20-somethings - almost exclusively. Recently, most of the older nurses I used to work with and love have retired. This shift has caused a huge...

4. DFW area nursing job market

   chilipepper79 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Hello, I've been trying to branch out of my specialty and enter ICU but the Dallas job market seems rather difficult. I spoke with a traveler who was new to the area and she said that DFW was...

5. Tarrant County College Spring 2015

   chilipepper79 replied to cshort's topic in Texas Nursing

   I've been reading an old thread from Fall 2014 applicants. Someone mentioned a reading list that is handed out at orientation and must be completed by the first day...wondering if someone can post...

6. Tarrant County College Fall 2014 Nursing Program

   chilipepper79 replied to MsGRN817's topic in Texas Nursing

   How does someone get selected for summer

7. Tarrant County College Fall 2014 Nursing Program

   chilipepper79 replied to MsGRN817's topic in Texas Nursing

   Hi futurenurse1211, I'm currently waiting to see if I got in for Spring 2015. I'm pretty sure I am in and would like to see what the reading list is like. Can you post it?

8. Tarrant County College Spring 2015

   chilipepper79 replied to cshort's topic in Texas Nursing

   Hi Vaye, I'm wondering if you can tell me about the UTA RN-BSN program. Why did you choose that one over others (like Texas

9. Tarrant County College Spring 2015

   chilipepper79 replied to cshort's topic in Texas Nursing

   I'm very excited about working with all you guys this coming Spring!!! I requested to join the facebook group. This has been a long road and I'm so glad it's finally here! See you guys in

10. Tarrant County College Spring 2015

    chilipepper79 replied to cshort's topic in Texas Nursing

    I applied. EXACT same GPA and score as you! LOL. 100 on math and 88 on reading/grammar. I thought the reading was a little tricky. I have a BA in English so I thought I would ace the...

11. For anyone who has taken the hesi a2 exam!

    chilipepper79 replied to Avalogusta's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Hello! I'm at TCC also! I've just applied for Spring admission. I suggest buying a book of pretests. Work through those for two weeks before the test. You have TONS of ratios on the math...