girlmama MSN, APRN, NP, CNM

Certified Nurse-Midwife

Certified Nurse-Midwife, Women's Health Nurse Practitioner. Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner.

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About girlmama

girlmama has 10 years experience as a MSN, APRN, NP, CNM and specializes in Certified Nurse-Midwife.


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  1. I know this post is mostly dead now but hopefully someone has some insight. I have about 7 years ICU (mostly cardiac, some float in a level I) experience, but haven't been in the ICU since fall...
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    CNM vs WHNP vs Having Both

    That's awesome! Where are you located? I sent you a
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    SANE pay. Time and a half or per case

    Here in KY we get paid call time (about 1/3 normal hourly) then paid per exam (SA's are one rate, DV's another as well as refusals.) I can't imagine just getting a couple dollars extra or even time...
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    Louisville hospital jobs

    Jewish has weekend (sat/ sun) +1 positions on some units. These pay $10/hr extra for the weekend shifts. They also offer $20-$30/Hr bonuses for picking up on short shifts throughout the kentuckyone...
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    Independent CNM practice?

    I know of one in central Indiana. But mostly just want to follow this topic. :) I imagine it varies by
  6. I've always seen myself going to frontier for CNM but would really like to attain my FNP as well. I know this is a post masters option at frontier, but how involved? Vanderbilt has a combined program...
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    My Unit Is Bleeding Staff & Morale...Vent!

    Do we work together?! Haha. Seriously though. I love the ED but am pumped to move to the CCU because of the increasingly low
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    JCC Nursing School Schedule

    I start in January and classes are mon and tues with clinicals one day a week. Likely Wednesday. I can't speak directly to other
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    NLN Results....

    How do you determine the overall percentile? I'm only seeing composite score (143!!!) and the % correct and relative
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    So many questions.

    I am ready to start school this fall. My ultimate goal is CNM/MSN from Frontier. I have no nursing background what so ever. Located in Louisville, KY I'd like to take the fastest (and most affordable,...
  11. I currently reside in KY and for now at least, feel like I'd like to stay here if at all possible. I was told today (by someone who's planning a CNM attended home birth) that CNM's can attend home...
  12. In what states is it legal for a CNM to attend homebirths without having a backing OB? So far, my UNDERSTANDING (meaning not completely confirmed) is New York, Indiana, and Iowa allow this, not sure...