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1. what makes a perfect job for you? please share

   treeye posted a topic in NP

   I think a perfect job for me will be 1. sustainable work hours and stress level, fair compensation that reflect the nature and hours of your work. 2. good boss who cares and nontoxic coworkers. 3. supportive collaborating physician(s) ...

2. changing job for more money? just started a new job 3 months ago.

   treeye posted a topic in NP

   I worked as a NP in an outpatient clinic for 4 years and just started a new inpatient NP job 3 months ago. Two of my current 3 coworkers are leaving for another specialty shortly after I started. They are offered >10% raise for same if not less bu...

3. NPs, inpatient vs outpatient, which one do you like better?

   treeye replied to treeye's topic in NP

   thanks all for your replies. I have worked in-patient for two weeks and would like to give some input and hopefully will get this thread going. In my opinion, inpatient is definitely more fast pace and stimulating comparing to outpatient. ...

4. Travel RN to New FNP - Is it worth it?

   treeye replied to SublimeEMTP's topic in NP

   I am now a NP for almost 4 years and did not miss a minute of bedside nursing. I enjoy the responsibility and rewards of being a provider. Being exempt is also nice. I was never very good at procedures and so I find specialties without a lot of proce...

5. NPs, inpatient vs outpatient, which one do you like better?

   treeye posted a topic in NP

   I am hoping that I have made a good decision switching to inpatient consult service from an outpatient clinic in the same health system. I did not really have a choice because my boss is awful. Could you share your thoughts on the pro and cons of out...

6. Autonomy

   treeye replied to IcanHealYou's topic in NP

   I know this post is one year old but the topic of autonomy and collaberation has always been on my mind. I believe physician collaboration is paramount to APPs because we do not have the same amount of education and training as docs (I guess this imp...

7. NPs, Please share the reasons you left your old job/specialty?

   treeye replied to treeye's topic in NP

   Neurology. I took the only job available to me after graduating and grew to like this specialty a lot. Neurology is about longitudinal management. A lot of neurological problems do not have a clinic pictures but the problems mostly can be managed and...

8. NPs, Please share the reasons you left your old job/specialty?

   treeye posted a topic in NP

   I am on the fence about leaving my current specialty all together due to poor management and lack of physician collaboration. To stay in my current specialty I am going to have to move which is not feasible. I do love my current speciality and had le...

9. will two 0.5FTE in the same company have full time benefit?

   treeye replied to treeye's topic in General Specialties

10. will two 0.5FTE in the same company have full time benefit?

    treeye posted a topic in General Specialties

    I called HR today regarding to the above question. They think that 0.5FTE+0.5FTE (in the same company, two different departments) equal part-time benefit. They are not entirely sure and will get back to me. Anyone has any experience on this?

11. NP in clinic based surgical specialties

    treeye replied to treeye's topic in Advanced

    I totally agree with you, each job has its pros and cons. The only reason I still did not leave my current job is the two 4 hour admin time. I do like my field, however, no one cares at my work. Anyway, I wish I could have started looking sooner beca...

12. NP in clinic based surgical specialties

    treeye replied to treeye's topic in Advanced

    thanks for sharing! How were you trained into this role? Are you overall happy at your job? I actually was offered a position in an outpatient orthopedic surgery clinic seeing patients who are non-operative. I turned down that job partly due to ...

13. NP in clinic based surgical specialties

    treeye posted a topic in Advanced

    Hello all, I came across a few surgery APP positions during my job hunting process. These positions do not require RNFA and are mostly clinic based. What do you think of working as a NP in clinic based surgical specialties? I do not have any OR ...

14. Incident Report On Pt Who Voiced Suicidal Ideation

    treeye replied to treeye's topic in General Specialties

    thanks! anyone knows the following question? if a patient says he has no immediate plan of self harm but had thought about plans at times and the patient is calm cooperative and is asking to get help, do we need to call security or rapid response or ...

15. Incident Report On Pt Who Voiced Suicidal Ideation

    treeye posted a topic in General Specialties

    We never got briefed with what to do when a clinic patient voiced suicidal ideation and a plan. The patient told me that he has a plan but he would like to get help and agreed to go to ED. I perceived that he has no immediate danger of hurting himsel...