NewGrad2015

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1. Texas Children's New Grad program

   NewGrad2015 replied to xan22's topic in Texas Nursing

   Our summer GN cohort started on July 27th, so I'd say late

2. Texas Children's New Grad program

   NewGrad2015 replied to xan22's topic in Texas Nursing

   As you'd probably expect, the questions were behavioral based. I thought of about 5-8 good "stories" from nursing school/PCT work experiences and patient/family interactions that could be used in a...

3. Texas Children's New Grad program

   NewGrad2015 replied to xan22's topic in Texas Nursing

   I am (was) from out of state, so I did not have any clinicals at TCH or anywhere else in the medical center. About 2/3 of my new grad cohort did, the rest of us did not. I would imagine that it helps...

4. Texas Children's New Grad program

   NewGrad2015 replied to xan22's topic in Texas Nursing

   I really do. It's a very diverse unit and there is always so much to learn. Everyone is incredibly helpful and supportive. I can't believe I've been here for almost a

5. Texas Children's New Grad program

   NewGrad2015 replied to xan22's topic in Texas Nursing

   I'm not sure about antepartum, but I do know that some of the antepartum GNs were hoping to transfer to L&D after about a year or so. As for nicu, there were 8 of us in my cohort (summer 2015): 3...

6. Texas Children's New Grad program

   NewGrad2015 replied to xan22's topic in Texas Nursing

   In my cohort (July 2015) they did not. They did hire into antepartum,

7. Relocating to Houston area after NCLEX

   NewGrad2015 replied to nursekiki2015's topic in Texas Nursing

   I definitely understand your stress of trying to find that first new grad job in the amazing place that is the Texas Medical Center, especially as an out of state student with ZERO on-site clinicals....

8. Texas Children's GN Residency 2015

   NewGrad2015 replied to GN2015's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks! You

9. Texas Children's GN Residency 2015

   NewGrad2015 replied to GN2015's topic in General Nursing

   For everyone waiting to hear back from NICU, you may hear something today. I did and...I got the job!

10. Texas Children's GN Residency 2015

    NewGrad2015 replied to GN2015's topic in General Nursing

    (To GN2015 about the acute care interview): It was not bad. The interviewers were very friendly and fun to talk with. The questions were, as we all expect, behavioral based. Get there early if you are...

11. Texas Children's GN Residency 2015

    NewGrad2015 replied to GN2015's topic in General Nursing

    I ended up having 3. My CVICU interview was canceled (apparently they selected all their GNs by the end of the Tuesday interviews). Disappointing, yes, but I am still excited and hopeful for any of...

12. Texas Children's GN Residency 2015

    NewGrad2015 replied to GN2015's topic in General Nursing

    Yes. I also interviewed with acute care and nicu today. They're conducting the acute care interviews now through friday. You might call HR and ask the status of your

13. Texas Children's GN Residency 2015

    NewGrad2015 replied to GN2015's topic in General Nursing

    Hi! I got a call yesterday from TCH (nurse recruiter/HR) to set up a time/date for interviews with the nurse managers in the CVICU and PICU. I'm equally excited and nervous! I was told that they will...

14. My NCLEX Story :)

    NewGrad2015 replied to hgwalter91's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!

15. Passed NCLEX!! yeah!!!

    NewGrad2015 replied to kogepan's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!