TexasPediRN

TexasPediRN specializes in Pediatrics Only.

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1. Worst Case Scenarios and Emergency Situations

   TexasPediRN replied to Lil_Mama4sho1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   epiglottitis :) Pedi emergency...big

2. New grad RN wanting to relocate to Houston

   TexasPediRN replied to sakura_RN's topic in Texas Nursing

   I used to live in Houston, and I dont think its the best time for a new grad to look for jobs.. Reason being, is that all new grad internships are in Jan and June. You just missed the June ones, (for...

3. $100,000 in student loan debt?

   TexasPediRN replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

   Actually, where I went to school, the vast majority did NOT pay the full tuition price. Nor did anyone in the area. Financial aid was readily available to all of us. I dont know of one person who...

4. $100,000 in student loan debt?

   TexasPediRN replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

   The school I attended was 25k a year, 100k total for my BSN. That was without student loans, scholarships, and financial aid. I owed about 30k in loans when i graduated, I think thats pretty good....

5. Got fire because manager said I need some critical thinking

   TexasPediRN replied to HNursing's topic in General Nursing

   OP: I just read this entire thread, and I am sorry you were fired, but I commend you on being able to speak 4 languages. With that being said, you do need to take a course to brush up your english, so...

6. New Grad willing to work ANYWHERE! Where's hiring and doesn't have 1000's of apps???

   TexasPediRN replied to hatingthewaiting's topic in General Nursing

   BEFORE you look into this, please realize something. The reason any hospital in the Valley (border of Mexico and texas), is willing to pay such huge sign on bonuses is b/c they are extremely desperate...

7. SNOTTY MA claiming to be a nurse!!!!

   TexasPediRN replied to KY RN's topic in General Nursing

   What a very smart 4 year old!! I would have died laughing to have heard a child say those words.. Thank you for teaching her !!! And, that MA was completely uncalled for. And to say that if you were a...

8. $125.00 for a nursing license???

   TexasPediRN replied to nursinger's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   65$ every 2 years in

9. Nurse Practioner schools around Houston, TX area???

   TexasPediRN replied to roadrunner25's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I have friends who graduated from TWU's NP program, and who have nothing but good things to say about it. The same goes for UT's NP program - nothing but good things to say about it. Good

10. Can a student in a BSN program get there LVN?

    TexasPediRN replied to Idaho Murse's topic in General Students

    Best way to get your answer is to contact your state BON. The ability to get ones LVN varies state to state. Curious, why dont you want to work as a CNA? You'll get more hospital experience and be...

11. Should a nursing student be given a 2nd chance if they have a positive drug screen

    TexasPediRN replied to PEBBLES1's topic in General Students

    There are plenty of other students out there who would do anything to become a nurse and would be smart enough to not drink and show up for a physical. If you are dumb enough to show up to a physical...

12. Has anyone relocated as a GN to Texas?

    TexasPediRN replied to Abbey0921's topic in Texas Nursing

    Lol.. Oh how I could echo your post.. I moved to Houston as a GN From PA as well, 3 1/2 years ago due to hubbys job transfer. My one recommendation : Get a job before you move down here!!! Have...

13. Houston RN pay?

    TexasPediRN replied to worldsas's topic in Texas Nursing

    Methodist have a pedi section?? Know anything about

14. Houston RN pay?

    TexasPediRN replied to worldsas's topic in Texas Nursing

    Welcome to Houston! Methodist is apparently a great hospital system to work for, and receives rave reviews from everyone. I do not work there, but many people that do are very happy there. Also, if...

15. He doesn't realize my dreams

    TexasPediRN replied to dipsett08's topic in General Nursing

    I'm thinking its possible, but only on a VERY strict budget...and assuming you have no other bills (car/cell/cc's/etc) at 8$ an hour, thats 320$ a week working 40 hours/wk. 320$ x 4 weeks is 1280$ a...