ms_sgr BSN, NP

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1. Home care NPs

   ms_sgr replied to SheNic1's topic in NP

   It depends on the company. Cons for me: hourly pay, no MA. Pros: one patient at a time.

2. Nurse Practitioner working without a MA

   ms_sgr replied to ms_sgr's topic in NP

   Well, according to the article my boss read, who is a MD and has an ancillary staff. One overcomes burnout by fulfillment, just think of all the people lives who helped. I could have slapped him and that author, such foolishness ?. Like you gots to...

3. In-home NP Medicare Assessments

   ms_sgr replied to lvICU's topic in NP

   These positions mainly focus on medical conditions. I work with several companies and the job description state Nurse Practitioner it's specific so you may be able to gain work.

4. Nurse Practitioner working without a MA

   ms_sgr replied to ms_sgr's topic in NP

   My company EHR is not linked to the SNF or the assisted living facility. I have to update the medical records. I wasn't sure if this was the norm for a NP to not have a MA at the SNF. My director said that he had one. My pay is the same as a new...

5. In-home NP Medicare Assessments

   ms_sgr replied to lvICU's topic in NP

   Goldenfox, I'm interested in doing this independently. Can you inbox me?

6. In-home NP Medicare Assessments

   ms_sgr replied to lvICU's topic in NP

   DesignerNP, Are you still doing health risk assessment? If so, how has it been?

7. Nurse Practitioner working without a MA

   ms_sgr posted a topic in NP

   I'm a new graduate GNP and see patients at the SNF, ALF and at home. My salary is the same as a NP in the clinic. I work alone and do not have a medical assistance. I am responsible for entering vitals and updating patients medical records along wi...

8. Regret Becoming an NP

   ms_sgr replied to psych.nurse's topic in Advanced

   I'm a new Adult Geriatric NP and I have been working for less than a month and I really enjoy working with the geriatric population. The pace is slower, which is great. I see patients in the nursing home, assisted living, home setting and hospice. ...

9. When to start applying for first NP job?

   ms_sgr replied to MSNrunner's topic in NP

   I started a month before I graduated. I had license within 2 weeks, my NPI number within 24 hours and my DEA number in a week. Licensing and DEA number depends on the the state that you reside in.

10. About to graduate or new graduates who are waiting to take boards

    ms_sgr replied to Fnp9090's topic in NP Students

    I work PRN in home health.

11. Low stress job vs more challenging job vs higher income??

    ms_sgr replied to Tony1790's topic in NP

    I live in Dallas, TX and it's too hot for me. I'm not sure what area your are going to be moving to but Texas is starting to get expensive. I'm actually relocating to a rural area in WA that is 1.5 hours from Seattle and will be making more that yo...

12. Preparation for AANP exam-- HELP!

    ms_sgr replied to rnBSN223's topic in NP Students

    Congratulations!!!!

13. Jobless FNP

    ms_sgr replied to Nicola301975's topic in NP

    You misread my post. I stated that I'm relocating to a rural area (that is 1.5 hours outside of Seattle) and that I saw a job on indeed for a position in Bellevue. I'm aware that Bellevue is not in a rural area, and you don't have to live where you...

14. Jobless FNP

    ms_sgr replied to Nicola301975's topic in NP

    I live in Dallas, TX and my degree is AGPC. I will be relocating to a rural area in Washington State. I just saw a job posting on indeed in Bellevue stating that they hire new grads and has a $20,000 sign on bonus. I'm not sure if you are interes...

15. Preparation for AANP exam-- HELP!

    ms_sgr replied to rnBSN223's topic in NP Students

    I felt more prepared after I did Board vitals. Board vitals does have some questions from Leik. When doing study questions pay attention to the select all that apply answers because a question can come from that on the exam but not in that format. ...