sylvestrer

sylvestrer has 34 years experience and specializes in Family.

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1. How to find NP positions in Healthcare Insurance

   sylvestrer posted a topic in NP

   I was wondering if any NP's had any ideas to look for jobs in Healthcare Insurance that could be done from home. In specific I am looking for the ability to be able to coach the insurance members for good health habits.

2. Hate my FNP job

   sylvestrer replied to FNPCA's topic in NP

   I wish my professors had told me that I would hate my first year. I started January 2016 & suffered a nervous breakdown in August. I am now struggling to figure out how I am going to go back. I am hoping they will move me from family practice to ...

3. Healthcare System Fail: Is This Why Nurses Are Overwhelmed?

   sylvestrer replied to arthurbaird0's topic in General Nursing

   I found that in a 12 hr shift I walked between 3 & 7 miles. It depended on how busy we were.

4. Becoming a NP in an Emergency Dept that you worked as a RN BSN

   sylvestrer posted a topic in NP

   I wanted to get some perspective on any FNP's who went from a RN to NP role in the same ED? Was there any resistance from the staff, nursing or medical? How do you create the role if there hasn't been any NP's in the ED where you work. We will be get...

5. How much do you make?

   sylvestrer replied to Navy Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   1. RN AD PALS ENPC TNCC ACLS Certifications 2. 17 yrs (20 yrs total at this hospital, started as NA) 3. ER for the last 10 yrs 4. 25.00/hr and shift differential for eve hrs.(not many) 5. Northern Indiana Housing here is 150K - 175k for a 3-4 bedroom...