Brittany2206

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1. Applying for FNP too soon?

   Brittany2206 replied to stickit34's topic in NP Students

   I am 23 and finishing up my first semester of NP school. I applied just after I turned 22 while I was still getting my bachelor's. Was accepted, graduated with my bachelor's, have been working for 6 months as an RN and have had no problems in school ...

2. First job and grad school

   Brittany2206 posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hello! I just found out that I got into a FNP program, and will be starting this fall. I graduate with my BSN in April, and will be searching for my first nursing job. I already had an interview at a local hospital, and she was very excited about hav...

3. Got a job offer....

   Brittany2206 replied to Brittany2206's topic in Job Hunt

   He will not let me start without taking the boards and passing. He clarified that I can work as a tech up until I take my boards, and once I pass them I will no longer be able to work as a tech. He didn't give me many details past that, he just told ...

4. Got a job offer....

   Brittany2206 posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hi all! I currently work on a rehab unit as a tech during nursing school and I will graduate nursing school in the spring. I just got a job offer for a part time night position from the unit manager, which is great. However, I am hesitant to take it....

5. Nurse recruiter

   Brittany2206 posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hello all! I graduate in April with my BSN, and I am getting my resume and cover letters sorted out to start applying for jobs. I am planning on applying to multiple jobs (which are somewhat related) at the same hospital because there are only 2 hos...

6. Quitting a job dilemma

   Brittany2206 replied to Brittany2206's topic in Technicians

   Well I only really worked there for a month. Once they put me as prn, I moved back to school and have only been able to pick up 2 weekend shifts since. Just don't know if it's worth writing on my resume? And will a 3 month short term job look bad?

7. Quitting a job dilemma

   Brittany2206 posted a topic in Technicians

   Hey! In July, I started working as a nursing assistant at a nursing home near my hometown over the summer. Meanwhile, in August, I got another job near my college where I am going to nursing school. They put me down as PRN at the nursing home, and t...

8. At the end of my rope...hate nursing.

   Brittany2206 replied to Brittany2206's topic in General Students

   Thank you all for your words of encouragement. I know I am NOT quitting school. I have invested too much time and money in it to quit. I have not worked at the nursing home for the past month, and I have been working a 12 hour shift per week at the h...

9. At the end of my rope...hate nursing.

   Brittany2206 posted a topic in General Students

   Hey all, I am a senior nursing student and I am in my last semester of classes and I will graduate in April. Everything has been going okay in school so far, and I am doing well, I just feel that nursing is not what I expected it to be. I have always...

10. Online FNP or Classroom??

    Brittany2206 posted a topic in NP Students

    Hello! I am in my last year of my BSN program, and I think I have finally decided on continuing on for my FNP. I want to get it done ASAP, however, I do believe that having a year of nursing experience before I go on (and I also plan on trying to wor...

11. Nursing Assistant in acute rehab

    Brittany2206 posted a topic in Technicians

    Hey all! I am a nursing student who will be graduating in April with my BSN. For about a year I have been searching for nursing assistant positions in a hospital, and when my search was coming up short I started applying to nursing homes. I finally g...

12. Help deciding on MSN degree

    Brittany2206 posted a topic in NP Students

    Hey everybody. I am currently a BSN student, and will be graduating in April. I already know that I would like to pursue a MSN degree, I am just not sure which specialty to go into. My mom is a nurse who works under an anesthesiologist, so she deals ...

13. Would you do it over again?

    Brittany2206 posted a topic in NP

    Hey everybody! I am currently in my last year of nursing school, and will be graduating with my BSN in April 2013. I know that I would like to continue my education, and I am thinking of either going the NP or PA route. I know that NP seems to be the...

14. NP vs PA in Ohio

    Brittany2206 posted a topic in NP Students

    I've heard a lot of debate between becoming an NP vs PA, and a lot of people claimed it depends a lot on the state you are in. So in Ohio, are NP or PA's more in demand? Which one has better lobbiest? Does one make more money than the other? THanks!

15. Wright State ACNP program

    Brittany2206 replied to Brittany2206's topic in NP Students

    Congratulations! I have not yet applied, I'm still trying to figure out if it's the right thing for me, and how the commute would go. If I were to stay at my current location, it would be about an hour and 20 minute commute :/