pinkbubbles31

pinkbubbles31 has 3 years experience.

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1. HELP Accepting DERM NP offer!

   pinkbubbles31 replied to Dumplins's topic in NP

   was this in new jersey? Sounds exactly like a job i interviewed for 5 yrs ago. good think i did not. 4-5 yrs is way too long. it will take you a 1-2 months to know if you can stand the job or not. to be locked into 5 yrs is going to be torture

2. Seasoned FNP tell me the truth....

   pinkbubbles31 replied to jaznia15's topic in NP

   Speaking as an FNP 4 yrs out of school. TAKE IT!!. i was in a similar situation, offered a position in a small town with two nice Docs, but moved away to find the bigger and better job- that did not work out. To me the first 2 yrs are the most import...

3. Personal Admissions Statement

   pinkbubbles31 replied to nikki6866's topic in NP Students

   Nice, practicing in the same rural community that you grew up in, you are not an outsider - you are able to relate to their needs and understand the barriers that they face in achieving optiumal health. With this relationship, you are able to gain th...

4. stroke neurology

   pinkbubbles31 replied to canchaser's topic in NP

   Do you actually like the field? Dont consider you being a quitter, because sometimes its best to "quit while you 're ahead", rather than you be escorted out during or after probation. If you do like it, then you will have to be committed to proving...

5. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Salary

   pinkbubbles31 replied to lovemyplants's topic in NP

   NPAlby, I am going to start my Psych np in the fall, but curious to know what type of setting you are working in.

6. What is your take home pay as Nurse Practitioner?

   pinkbubbles31 replied to hik9258's topic in NP

   What type NP are you? FNP Where (state)(rural/urban) do you practice? VA urban Are you independent or in a group? group How many years experience? 3 What is your before tax paycheck amount? 3760 Monthly or bi-weekly? bi-weekly Salary/hourly/other(ex...

7. A Bathroom Reminiscence

   pinkbubbles31 replied to tokebi's topic in General Nursing

   you have such a way with words. "wishing his grunting effort will produce result soon" got a nice chuckle out of that statement. Keep them coming....

8. Advice for an FNP transitioning from retail...

   pinkbubbles31 replied to Nelly, FNP's topic in NP

   Patrick, you could be my twin. I think we had the same "shocking" expereince in May while the store "moves in a different direction", but was a blessing in disguise." Nuff said. I find that I like primary care and a new grad really should not be in ...

9. Advice for an FNP transitioning from retail...

   pinkbubbles31 replied to Nelly, FNP's topic in NP

   I worked for a retail clinic for 10 months straight after FNP school. The pay and the hrs attracted me and the thought that " I am autonomous" and that I wont have to deal with alot of sick pts. WRONG! Please new grads, I do not recommend this as yo...

10. derm NP contract advice

    pinkbubbles31 replied to pinkbubbles31's topic in Advanced

    No I did not take the job. I just cant lock myself into a 5 yr deal. Had way too much anxiety over what can possibly go wrong in 5 yrs.

11. derm NP contract advice

    pinkbubbles31 posted a topic in Advanced

    Hey All I have a contract that I have been debating. It is for a derm position in NY and I am paid a salary of $70K yearly with $5K yearly increase. I will be paid productivity bonus for money billed over 350,000 in incremenets of 10%, 15% and 20% ov...

12. Anyone do Travel/Home Health?

    pinkbubbles31 replied to BChapp3182's topic in NP

    Hi, I am interested in finding out how is your experience. How many patients have you been able to see daily? How is the pay? thanks