Rekkashinorei

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1. Seeking Wound Care NPs Feedback

   Rekkashinorei replied to Rekkashinorei's topic in NP

   Thank you. Just wondering if choosing a job with such a selected focus and job-specific role might provide a better work/life balance. There's a few openings on a national level, but you don't hear about the details of the job much. If you know ...

2. Seeking Wound Care NPs Feedback

   Rekkashinorei posted a topic in NP

   Any Wound Care Nurse Practitioners out there who can comment on what their day-to-day responsibilities, workflow, patient load, physician/surgeon collaboration, reimbursement/salary is like? What would be a complicated patient typically look like o...

3. APRNs - What Happens if You are Sued?

   Rekkashinorei replied to traumaRUs's topic in Advanced

   Thank you both: Risk Manager & TraumaRUS for your timely and thoughtful responses. They are most appreciated. Risk Manager, thank you for the link. (I find allnurses difficult to use. I have been trying to find a post specifically addressing...

4. APRNs - What Happens if You are Sued?

   Rekkashinorei replied to traumaRUs's topic in Advanced

   Hi TraumaRUS, I've always enjoyed reading your blogs and posts. With regarding to obtaining personal medical malpractice in addition to one's active employer's medical malpractice insurance policy, how much liability would you advise purchasing? Fo...

5. Vanderbilt Fall 2010 ACNP

   Rekkashinorei replied to celclt's topic in Post Graduate

   Hi Celclt, I just heard from a coworker that there have been opportunities in the Vandy area where graduated NPs have had 90% of their school tuition paid off if they were contracted to work for a certain hospital for a year. Have you heard of anyth...

6. Start NP school now or hold out for ICU experience and CRNA school?

   Rekkashinorei replied to jerrylundergard's topic in NP

   PS: To be on the safe side, also avoid ER, just stick with ICU if you are gung-ho for CRNA. Double check the application criteria for such RN experiences for all of the programs that interest you. Some may accept ER, some may not. I think the mos...

7. I should have gone to med school! (rant)

   Rekkashinorei replied to BmoreCRNP's topic in NP

   BmoreCRNP, Hey there, I'm sorry to hear that you are feeling down in the dumps about the nursing profession. I'm an RN aspiring to be a an NP someday and I am sad to read this message. I am not sad because of what you said, but rather how you bring...

8. Start NP school now or hold out for ICU experience and CRNA school?

   Rekkashinorei replied to jerrylundergard's topic in NP

   BmoreCRNP, That further affirms what my friend who dropped out of the Georgetown CRNA program said. Her fiance is currently studying at Northeastern in Boston and did not have the kind of issues she had about strict GPA scores. He actually had a da...

9. Start NP school now or hold out for ICU experience and CRNA school?

   Rekkashinorei replied to jerrylundergard's topic in NP

   Hi there jerrylundergard, I am neither an NP or CRNA right now, but am in a similar situation in deciding between the two professions. However, I thought I might share some considerations that I have had: 1. Does your employer provide financial edu...

10. Choosing a NP focus: FNP, ANP, ACNP

    Rekkashinorei replied to Iconoclast's topic in NP

    DaisyRN or any other fellow ACNPs, Which ACNP program did you attend? I am attracted to University of California-San Francisco School of Nursing's ACNP program for Fall 2010 but don't know if it's worth relocating to an expensive city and paying out...