flowingoan

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1. Asking For A Raise

   flowingoan replied to Dr.Naija_Glam's topic in NP

   Any tips for a new grad FNP starting in outpatient pedi pulmonary? I have 3 weeks to my start date, so I'm going to brush up on the basics of asthma, cystic fibrosis etc. My background is 6+ years in pedi onc so this is def different for me!

2. I'm in tears--to accept or decline?

   flowingoan replied to esrun77's topic in General Nursing

   I don't think it will help, unless you're looking into education in the long run. In my last two semesters in nursing schools, I took part in two student internships with hospitals. They paid well for me "observing" and practicing skills. They also...

3. I want to move Texas as a new grad NP. Need advice

   flowingoan replied to britt_possible's topic in NP

   I'm a new grad in Houston, graduated in May and I do think the NP market in Houston is saturated right now. I wanted peds only and was having a hard time with call backs. I applied to possibly 10-12 jobs, had 4 interviews (1 nonpeds) and got 2 offe...

4. NP Salaries/Location/Specialties

   flowingoan replied to tsipareht's topic in NP

   New Grad here in Houston, TX. Outpatient Pedi Pulmonary- 102K with full benefits. No call, weekends, 1 admin day per week. 8-10 pts per day.

5. Confused on whether to quit or not

   flowingoan replied to flowingoan's topic in New Nurse

   I dont really know what the turn over rate is in peds or for md anderson... Im applying to texas childrens (but they accept like 18 graduates out of 200 so my odds are slim!), methodist (not a children's hospital, but still an excellent hospital to s...

6. Confused on whether to quit or not

   flowingoan posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hi all, I'm fairly new to this website but since there are so many fellow nursing students and nurses, thought it would be best to get some advice. I'm a 2nd year nursing student, about to graduate in 3 months!! I have been working at UTMB as Stude...