Aymese

Aymese has 6 years experience and specializes in cardiac (CCU/Heart Transplant, cath lab).

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1. What nurses don't hear often enough

   Aymese replied to Wheels28's topic in Rock

   Thank you so much!

2. Retaking Pharm Class?

   Aymese replied to lizzyd's topic in NP

   Lol, agreed.

3. critical care NP question

   Aymese replied to melissacarey's topic in NP

   ]Ditto to above. I encourage you to reach your goal of ACNP if that is what you desire. However I really think you should get some ICU nursing experience for 1-2 years before entering grad school. I don't think it's really necessary to have floor exp...

4. confirmation of hire?

   Aymese replied to tryingtohaveitall's topic in NP

   OP, Glad you finally got your letter!! I found the red tape associated with the NP hiring and credentialing process to be stressful myself.

5. looking for a job....

   Aymese replied to nitasarn's topic in NP

   I agree with the above poster. My BON processed by APRN license in about one week.

6. 7 weeks into orientation, now this?

   Aymese replied to born2circulateRN's topic in New Nurse

   I think it's crazy that they are giving you nursing students already!

7. New grads Need Not Apply

   Aymese replied to elisiah's topic in New Nurse

   Also keep your ears open for job fairs in your community or colleges. I highly recommend getting the business card of the HR or nursing representative. Follow up with an email to them the next day, thanking them for meeting you. This is also how my r...

8. New grads Need Not Apply

   Aymese replied to elisiah's topic in New Nurse

   I agree with the above poster. Apply everywhere you can. My first nursing job 6 years ago was to a CCU that had one year experience as the desired minimum to apply. You never know how much action a job posting is getting and they may just be willing ...

9. An AMI with ST segment elevation patient had a PEA. Why?

   Aymese replied to portuguese_stud's topic in CCU

   STEMI (ST segment elevated myocardial infarction) patients can be very unstable or can quickly become unstable. If you think about the pathophysiology of what is going on in this clinical condition, the patient is demonstrating ST segment elevation b...

10. An AMI with ST segment elevation patient had a PEA. Why?

    Aymese replied to portuguese_stud's topic in CCU

    STEMI (ST segment elevated myocardial infarction) patients can be very unstable or can quickly become unstable. If you think about the pathophysiology of what is going on in this clinical condition, the patient is demonstrating ST segment elevation b...

11. Np working in surgery

    Aymese replied to MissDoodaw's topic in NP

    Goofeegirl, This link to UAB's RNFA may be an example of what you are looking for. One of the prereqs if you do not have previous OR experience is a MSN degree: http://www.uab.edu/nursing/images/stories/info_sa/msn_flyer_rn_first_assist_post_baccalau...

12. Just got into Jefferson's CRNA program!

    Aymese replied to msn38's topic in SRNA

    no advice here, just congrats!

13. Drowning in Pathophys!

    Aymese replied to justajill's topic in Advanced

    Don't change your answers! Don't even go back over the questions after answering. Usually your first instinct is correct. Do you have any outside stressors that are interfering with studying or test-taking day that could be adjusted for the semester...

14. First NP job interview..need advice!

    Aymese replied to fitchick20's topic in Advanced

    In interviews with 2 separate practices, I have been directly asked what I am looking for in salary. I did some research beforehand into each specialty within the region. NP/PA Advance has some good salary survey info. Also have been asked about my ...

15. NP salary new grad

    Aymese replied to cmcrn516's topic in NP

    Advance NP/PA recently released their salary survey results. Maybe it will be helpful to you: http://nurse-practitioners-and-physician-assistants.advanceweb.com/Features/Articles/National-Salary-Report-2011.aspx