marvinskbaby1

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1. Trying to find a NP job

   marvinskbaby1 replied to BMW330's topic in Advanced

   Hi, I know the feeling. I just graduated in December, but had been looking for a job since October. I was finally offered a position in another state....Texas and Im from Tennessee. Most jobs want experience and most people don't want to take the r...

2. Texas license issues-APRN

   marvinskbaby1 replied to traci1323's topic in Advanced

   I applied for my texas license before I graduated in Dec...I applied in November. I didnt get my license until Feb. it's a long process. Good thing I applied before graduation. You can check the status of your application online. Your best line of ...

3. Family nurse practitioner salary in Memphis,TN

   marvinskbaby1 posted a topic in NP

   I'll be starting FNP school in the Fall and I'm seeing mixed reviews when it comes to salaries in TN. I'm seeing everything from $65K-$100K. Any FNP working in Memphis,TN or anywhere in Tennessee.

4. NP program at the University of Memphis

   marvinskbaby1 posted a topic in NP

   Hello guys, I graduated from the U of M in Dec. 2007 and have hopes of going back to school to get my FNP. I have a friend who also graduated from LSON in Dec. 2007. We basically have the same gpa 3.3 and basically the same credentials. She applied ...

5. Interested in Nursing Informatics but I have no IT experience.

   marvinskbaby1 posted a topic in Informatics

   Hello all, I'm currently an RN-BSN with about 6 mos of nursing exp. I graduated from nursing school in Dec. 2007 and I'm trying to research career possibilities in informatics. My question is, is it possible to get a job with a MSN in NI with no prev...

6. The VA Medical Center Pay

   marvinskbaby1 replied to crystalclear's topic in Mississippi

   Only Rn experience counts, not extern, cna, not even lpn experience. And the shift diff is stacked.

7. The VA Medical Center Pay

   marvinskbaby1 replied to crystalclear's topic in Mississippi

   Night shift diff is 10% of your base salary and weekend shift diff is 25% of your base salary (broken down hourly of course).....and double pay for holidays worked

8. The VA Medical Center Pay

   marvinskbaby1 replied to crystalclear's topic in Mississippi

   I started working for the VA at the beginning of April so for about 5.5 months now. RN-BSN are supposed to start off Nurse 2, but since I had no exp. I started off as a nurse1 step 4. After 2 yrs I move up to nurse 2. If you have experience and have ...

9. The VA Medical Center Pay

   marvinskbaby1 replied to crystalclear's topic in Mississippi

   I work for the VA hospital in Memphis, Tn and as a new grad ( RN-BSN) with no exp. I started off as a nurse 1/step 4. RNs are not considered GS employees they are considered title 38 and are on a different pay scale. My starting base salary is 50,80...

10. UT at Memphis

    marvinskbaby1 posted a topic in SRNA

    I live in Memphis, Tn and hope to apply to CRNA within the next year. I wanted to get some info from students who are attending or who have graduated from their program. I've heard that their program is basically self taught?? How could you possibly...

11. For all student externs in the Memphis area...

    marvinskbaby1 replied to Cinqly's topic in Tennessee

    I currently work as a Nurse Extern II at Methodist Lebonheur childrens hospital. I've worked at Methodist University on a kidney transplant floor and at Methodist Germantown in the CVICU. I've enjoyed all of my experiences. Methodist has a float pool...

12. CVICU vs. CCU

    marvinskbaby1 replied to marvinskbaby1's topic in CCU

    Thank you

13. CVICU vs. CCU

    marvinskbaby1 posted a topic in CCU

    This might be a studid question, but what is CCU exactly? What kind of patients do you take care of? And what's the difference between the CVICU.

14. Moving to Memphis - Which school??

    marvinskbaby1 replied to taylorpup's topic in Tennessee

    I'm in my fourth semester of nursing school so I will be graduating in December. I guess everyone pretty much hates nursing school though. But, I can say I do feel prepared, the one year program is no easy ride, but people do it all the time. Just b...

15. Moving to Memphis - Which school??

    marvinskbaby1 replied to taylorpup's topic in Tennessee

    I attend the University of Memphis and I hate it.