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  1. St. David's/ HCA nurses- Is Meditech on the way out?

    kktegan replied to yankintejas's topic in Texas Nursing

    Probably not, I heard HCA has a stake in

  2. UTHSC Summer 2017

    kktegan replied to tay_rechea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Admitted students day is NOT orientation. At Admit day you get more information on registering for classes, financial aid, parking, and you will get to speak to other students too about their...

  3. UTHSC Summer 2017

    kktegan replied to tay_rechea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I started Summer 16 and we started with 120-125

  4. UTHSC Summer 2017

    kktegan replied to tay_rechea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Its about 12 weeks vs. the normal 16 weeks of a long

  5. UTHSC Summer 2017

    kktegan replied to tay_rechea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had clinical at the school today and saw them setting up for the information session. I'll be honest and say summer is probably the best term to start. You're easiest semester is the first one (even...

  6. UTHSC Summer 2017

    kktegan replied to tay_rechea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Over 100 for sure. I couldn't really tell you. We have some students from cohorts in front of us who failed or dropped a class and are now in our

  7. UTHSC Summer 2017

    kktegan replied to tay_rechea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My stats: Overall 4.0 Nursing GPA 4.0 Hesi 95% CT 980 Honestly, do not put too much thought into stats, there is no rhyme or reason as to how UTHealth picks

  8. UTHSC Summer 2017

    kktegan replied to tay_rechea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I started Summer 2016 and we started out with about 120

  9. I just took the Hesi A2, this is my review.

    kktegan posted a topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    I wasn't as bad as I thought it would be. I definitely recommend studying well in advance and do not take the Hesi if you have not completed Anatomy and Physiology 1 and 2. I do recommend Elsevier's...

  10. UTHSC Summer 2017

    kktegan replied to tay_rechea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You are required by the BON to have a minimum number of clinical hours. It doesn't matter if your semester is shorter than a normal semester, you will have the same number of clinical hours as longer...

  11. UTHSC Summer 2017

    kktegan replied to tay_rechea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It doesn't matter what semester your last semester clinicals fall into. You have to have to same amount of clinical hours as any other student to

  12. Should I do all clinicals at the VA?

    kktegan replied to amm105's topic in General Students

    Well because 1. it's a teaching hospital and the nurses are used to having students on the floor and 2. I had other classmates who were at well known magnet hospitals and the nurses were very weary of...

  13. Houston New Grad Pay Rate?

    kktegan replied to ant123's topic in Texas Nursing

    The higher pay in the med center offsets the huge amount in parking you will be paying a

  14. Should I do all clinicals at the VA?

    kktegan replied to amm105's topic in General Students

    I recently did clinical at the VA hospital here in Houston. I was a really good experience. I learned a lot from the nurses and they patients were awesome! And yes, it is a teaching hospital. I was...

  15. UTHSC Houston - Summer 2016 Applicants

    kktegan replied to veganbunny's topic in Texas Nursing

    ap29390, are you in the Facebook group? Some others are in similar situations. Do you have a previous bachelor's degree? Log into Facebook |

  16. UTMB Fall 2016

    kktegan replied to NotHerRealNameCathy's topic in School, College Programs

    I think it's for accepted and waitlist. I was accepted and declined my acceptance and never got one. I would go ahead and do it, you'll end up getting off the waitlist at the last second and you'll...

  17. UTMB Fall 2016

    kktegan replied to NotHerRealNameCathy's topic in School, College Programs

    The letter also stated we had till April 15th to accept so I am assuming that is when they will make another

  18. UTMB Fall 2016

    kktegan replied to NotHerRealNameCathy's topic in School, College Programs

    I received an acceptance letter today in the mail. My interview was on March 10th, I believe. I didn't receive an e-mail. Update: I did receive an e-mail on 4/01 but it was in my junk mail. I won't be...

  19. UTHSC Traditional BSN Fall 2016 Applicants

    kktegan replied to J-Murse23's topic in Texas Nursing

    I received one even though I already accepted admission for the summer

  20. UTMB Fall 2016

    kktegan replied to NotHerRealNameCathy's topic in School, College Programs

    I got one too. Ironically mine is the day before a friend who was in the first

  21. UTHSC Houston - Summer 2016 Applicants

    kktegan replied to veganbunny's topic in Texas Nursing

    No, it's one of those 3 days. They will place

  22. UTHSC Houston - Summer 2016 Applicants

    kktegan replied to veganbunny's topic in Texas Nursing

    I submitted my application in August shortly after my summer grades posted. I applied with 41 credit hours and 4.0 science/pre-req GPA and 95.6% 980 CT HESI score. At the end of December I submitted...

  23. UTHSC Traditional BSN Fall 2016 Applicants

    kktegan replied to J-Murse23's topic in Texas Nursing

    I think A LOT of people apply for both summer and fall and it seems like they review for both semesters and try to place students accordingly. I think that is why you see some fall acceptances while...

  24. UTHSC Houston - Summer 2016 Applicants

    kktegan replied to veganbunny's topic in Texas Nursing

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/925581554204556/ Join our Facebook group for our cohort. People have been asking questions and some upperclassmen in there to answer anything you

  25. UTHSC Houston - Summer 2016 Applicants

    kktegan replied to veganbunny's topic in Texas Nursing

    They sent out a second wave of acceptances, and I got accepted!!!! My stats: Overall 4.0 Nursing GPA 4.0 Hesi 95% CT