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    New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You guys are offering incredible advice. I really appreciate the time you all took to give me positive words and such great advice. I have a question: as far as insurance is concerned, I am a young,...
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    New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for your reply! & Woah... I guess I missed that jewel lol. Yeah, the money I'll be making is ALOT of money to me because it's more money than I've ever had & I don't have to waste it on...
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    New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks! Dave Ramsey is awesome. I love it when he rants and says stuff like "that's stupid on steroids!" Lol. I know one thing I certainly want to do as soon as I have the $$$ is buy a new laptop.....
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    New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yep! I got the BSN part done. Just have to get the RN
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    New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Dannngg! 3100 per month? Lawd hammercy. I live in TX and I was able to use a salary calculator that incorporates state taxes and other monthly deductions so that's how I got the numbers I got. How...
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    New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Obviously I'm just trying to get ideas on what to do with the $$$ when it gets here, which will be soon considering I will start in January. I'm hopeful and optimistic about passing boards and I am...
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    New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    My math is correct. I will bring home around $4300/month. I will only have $1200-$1500 in living expenses. Thank includes my student loan repayment of $230/month (in deferment until 6 mos after I...
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    New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks! & Nope. I'll take them late dec/early
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    New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    This is great advice and insight! Thanks so much
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    New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you! This is great advice. Yes, having a spouse can be pretty expensive
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    New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    ETA: too many typos and too lazy to repair.
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    Houston Area New Grad Internship Applicants for Winter 2016

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks for the
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    Houston Area New Grad Internship Applicants for Winter 2016

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in Texas Nursing

    I think it just depends on the specialty. Maybe they are just laye. If it were me, I would keep looking though.. it's been like what, 3 weeks
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    Is the nursing profession causing its own RN shortage?

    LDAthleteNurse replied to RNDave's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    From what I gathered, There is a shortage of EXPERIENCED RNs. At least in texas there is, AEB sign-on bonuses of $10,000 to applicants with at least 2 or more years of experience. It's a little...
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    Houston Area New Grad Internship Applicants for Winter 2016

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in Texas Nursing

    I have. I've done the background release. Just waiting to get called for the
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    Amount of loans you can take out when you already have a bachelors?

    LDAthleteNurse replied to Upward_Bound's topic in General Nursing

    It might be if you have a BSN. For an ADN or LVN,
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    Does everybody want to be a NP?

    LDAthleteNurse replied to Cola89's topic in General Nursing

    Everyone one keeps saying that MSNs, CRNAs, and FNPs are going to flood the market, but does anyone have any hard numbers? To me, my BSN is a means to an end. I in no way want to be at the bedside for...
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    Pass the Nclex 2nd time with 75 questions

    LDAthleteNurse replied to kuti3's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am so sorry. I didn't mean to come off mockingly. I thought it was funny, but i I guess I kinda suck at that. Congrats on passing your NCLEX,
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    Pass the Nclex 2nd time with 75 questions

    LDAthleteNurse replied to kuti3's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    "You're welcome"
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    Houston Area New Grad Internship Applicants for Winter 2016

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in Texas Nursing

    Lol hell no. They didn't even email or call me to tell me I didn't get the position
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    Memorial Herman Spring 2016 Residency

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in Texas Nursing

    YAYYYUUUUHHHH!!! Congrats
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    Memorial Herman Spring 2016 Residency

    LDAthleteNurse posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Has anyone applied yet? Not sure who I should address my cover letter
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    Houston Area New Grad Internship Applicants for Winter 2016

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in Texas Nursing

    I just completed the background release
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    Ben Taub vs Hermann ER/ED Medical Center

    LDAthleteNurse replied to Cowgirldreams's topic in General Nursing

    Did you go to ben taub info
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    Quick Question:

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Okay.