Thu 5 Nov, 2009 10:15 am - Hi babycatcher, No, I haven't made it to Houston yet but I've been interviewing at a couple of places. It is going to be a big change but I think I'm ready for... (view)
Wed 9 Sep, 2009 4:59 pm - If Florence Nightingale was the first nurse then nursing began in the mid 1850's when Florence cared for soldiers in the Crimean War and wrote her book Notes... (view)
Wed 9 Sep, 2009 4:50 pm - I got into nursing for the job security but have found it a tough market for a recent grad so far. I've had a job since I graduated but have been anxious to... (view)
Wed 9 Sep, 2009 4:44 pm - I love 12 hour shifts! I worked 8s at a clinic when I first graduated and much prefer to work 3 days than 5 days per week. I like it when they are back to back... (view)
Tue 25 Aug, 2009 11:14 am - Posting your resume on a big job board like Careerbuilder can't hurt but I would recommend one of the healthcare niche registration sites that helps to match... (view)
Thu 20 Aug, 2009 10:28 am - Hi msstire and all! I live in The Lone Star State, north of Houston but out in the boonies! No cats here but I have a very cute collie named Cosmo (view)
Mon 27 Jul, 2009 4:43 pm - I haven't seen any evidence of this yet the notion seems to come up in every article I read on the subject. What gives? Here is the latest from The Economist:... (view)
Mon 20 Jul, 2009 10:36 pm - According to Physicians for a National Health Program: Quote: Socialized medicine is a system in which doctors and hospitals work for and draw salaries from... (view)
Thu 16 Jul, 2009 4:27 pm - I am not a big fan. Before my time, really, but did anyone see the video released online of his hair catching on fire in the making of that Pepsi commercial?... (view)
Thu 16 Jul, 2009 4:23 pm - America's Best Hospitals include Methodist Hospital in Houston! I just read this article from US News and World Report ranking US hospitals. I see that... (view)
Wed 15 Jul, 2009 2:26 pm - Obama Meets with AACN Reps to Discuss Nursing and Nurse Ed Did anyone get a chance to see this air? Obama is soooo cool!! He makes me happy (view)
Tue 14 Jul, 2009 8:53 pm - Arnold fires half of his CA nursing board appointees after an investigation by the LA Times: Quote: Calif. nursing board revamped after investigation 3 hours... (view)
Tue 14 Jul, 2009 8:46 pm - I have heard of travel nurse openings in Las Vegas and Houston, but not a lot about the West Coast. I think it is pretty dry out there... Does anyone know if... (view)
Fri 10 Jul, 2009 10:05 am - Quote: a doctor who owns a scanner is seven times as likely as other doctors to refer a patient for a scan Sad but true - have already seen this a bunch in my... (view)
Wed 8 Jul, 2009 4:52 pm - I am thinking about doing some per diem work while in Dallas and based on what I hear about the rates, I think I might want to explore other locations? Where... (view)
Tue 7 Jul, 2009 4:47 pm - I am going to visit my sister in Dallas for 10 days and was thinking maybe I could try picking up a per diem shift or few when I visit. Can anyone tell me how... (view)
Tue 7 Jul, 2009 4:41 pm - Travel nursing has its highs and lows, but this seems to be a brutal period for the industry. I am sure it's not going anywhere, though. (view)
Tue 7 Jul, 2009 4:39 pm - Woot! Woot! Texas is in the house! Where in Texas are you? I want to stay in the state and would like to find a job somewhere with a population above 50,000... (view)
Tue 7 Jul, 2009 3:49 pm - Did you ever go through the Baytown/La Porte tunnel that went under the ship channel. I don't think it's there anymore but I was fascinated by it as a kid. (view)
Mon 6 Jul, 2009 3:16 pm - I know where La Porte is, my parents live in Baytown. Did you work in any of the area hospitals? I remember San Jacinto Methodist Hospital is in Baytown but I... (view)
Mon 6 Jul, 2009 1:33 pm - I just became an RN last year and have been working in a 25 bed critical access hospital. I want to move to the "big city" and would like to find out more... (view)
