padawon

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1. New nurse struggling

   padawon replied to ddrn97's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Is it possible to switch to a home unit so you can make those connections and feel acclimated to one patient population? Side eyeing the hospital you’re working at for putting a new grad in float...

2. Seton Austin TX RN Residency July 2018

   padawon replied to nursieegirliee's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   RN Residency Program | Seton Healthcare Family Austin This is the page you should be navigating off of for the residency positions. Hope this is

3. Seton Austin TX RN Residency July 2018

   padawon replied to nursieegirliee's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   I already accepted another position at DCMC, but was wondering if anyone heard anything from the PICU? That was where I really wanted to be, but knew it was a long

4. Dell Children's Nurse Residency July 2018

   padawon replied to Ashleykae's topic in Texas Nursing

   When I spoke with the recruiter I asked if there are any residency spots left at DCMC. She said most have already been filled by internal transfers, but she is still making a few calls throughout the...

5. Dell Children's Nurse Residency July 2018

   padawon replied to Ashleykae's topic in Texas Nursing

   The interview went great! Interview ended at 1300 and I had an offer by 1730! Keep at it, and don't give up. The unit is an inpatient pediatric rehab/medsurg. I really wanted PICU, but this is a...

6. Dell Children's Nurse Residency July 2018

   padawon replied to Ashleykae's topic in Texas Nursing

   Pediatric

7. Dell Children's Nurse Residency July 2018

   padawon replied to Ashleykae's topic in Texas Nursing

   My applications all still say submitted, too, even though I have an interview on Thursday with Dell children's. I have a friend with two interviews this week at Seton main, and her applications still...

8. Dell Children's Nurse Residency July 2018

   padawon replied to Ashleykae's topic in Texas Nursing

   I think you're right. I woudln't get discouraged yet. Most of the units at DCMC have not started making calls. My suspision is that the recruiters are trying to fill adult spots first to thin out the...

9. Dell Children's Nurse Residency July 2018

   padawon replied to Ashleykae's topic in Texas Nursing

   I just got off the phone with the manager from DCMC rehab. I have an interview with them next week! Very

10. Dell Children's Nurse Residency July 2018

    padawon replied to Ashleykae's topic in Texas Nursing

    I did my peds rotation at DCMC and made some contacts while I was there. Hoping that pulls through for

11. Dell Children's Nurse Residency July 2018

    padawon replied to Ashleykae's topic in Texas Nursing

    Still waiting.... I love when HR departments hire at a glacial

12. Austin community college

    padawon replied to Hopefulnurs's topic in Texas Nursing

    It's true. Round Rock has some hard instructors. I took my skills class there with level one professors. I specifically went to EVC because of my experience with 1105. I'm very happy that I did. I've...

13. Austin Community College (ACC) Fall 2016 hopefuls

    padawon replied to Wrigley78's topic in School, College Programs

    I wanna say my pre req GPA was 3.0 and I made a 90 on my HESI. I also had all my co reqs (ethics, writing etc) finished which also gives you more points. There are plenty of people in my class that...

14. Austin Community College (ACC) Fall 2016 hopefuls

    padawon replied to Wrigley78's topic in School, College Programs

    I had a 34. I had Bs in a lot of my pre reqs, but I did well on my HESI. If you have a choice between campuses, go to EVC. I did skills at RRC and am now at EVC for level 1. The difference between...

15. Bookbag for nursing school?

    padawon replied to abarreto's topic in General Students

    I'm a big fan of Timbuk2 bags. I have their command backpack. Lots of room for thick books, extra side pockets for water bottle and coffee tumbler, lots of organizational zipper pockets, and a...