Natira23

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1. VA Nurse Practitioner

   Natira23 replied to serenitylove14's topic in NP

   Is it a requirement to be board certified as an NP yup work at the VA?

2. Army Nurse Corp Reserves advice/input on experience 2016

   Natira23 replied to RayRN87's topic in Government

   Hello!!! I am interested in joining the Army reserves and would like to know when packages are due fit the next cycle. Also, is it possible to come in as a 66C? I was told that I should come in as a 66H.

3. EKU PMHNP Spring 2017

   Natira23 replied to PaigeBSNRN's topic in School Programs

   I don't think I can get PM's on here...but you can email me at [email protected] and we can exchange numbers that way...I'm excited!!! I'm currently living in Northwest Indiana right outside of Chicago...how bout you?

4. EKU PMHNP Spring 2017

   Natira23 replied to PaigeBSNRN's topic in School Programs

   Me too!!! I'm geeked but nervous about this summer when we double up í ½í¸• and one of those courses is the research project...I guess it's good that we'll get it out of the way

5. EKU PMHNP Spring 2017

   Natira23 replied to PaigeBSNRN's topic in School Programs

   I will be starting in January as well. I'm excited and nervous but ready!!! It's gonna be a great 1st year!!! What program are in?

6. VA Hiring Process

   Natira23 replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   Catrina387, To be honest and blunt, the inpatient psych unit has a bad reputation. There are nurses who work on the unit that are not allowed to work anywhere else in the hospital due to medical errors and other professional issues. The description I...

7. VA Hiring Process

   Natira23 replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   Catrina387 Hmmm...the entire hospital structurally is nice, however, most of the staff is not. There are A LOT of staff who are very entitled and have literally told me that they are only there for the benefits and only have "x" amount of years unti...

8. VA Hiring Process

   Natira23 replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   Jadiva, Thanks so much!!!! I got the official email from HR right before close of business on Friday. The long wait is finally over, Thank God! I start orientation tomorrow so I'm super excited to get started. Thanks for the support :)

9. VA Hiring Process

   Natira23 replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

   Ok, so here's an update on my process since my last post... I contacted HR on May 27th and was told that some of my pre-employment clearances were still pending. I sent another email yesterday which would make it two weeks later and was told that an ...

10. VA Hiring Process

    Natira23 replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

    Jadiva, That's wonderful news!!!! I'm happy things worked out for you. I wish you safe travels and new beginnings!!!! I hope I hear something back soon, because the job I applied for closed on February 2nd. I did my Vetpro/EQIP on April 24th and I ...

11. University of South Alabama NP Spring 2015

    Natira23 replied to tamtamrn's topic in NP Students

    I hope everyone gets accepted and hopefully you all will hear from USA sooner rather than later. I'm very much interested in applying next year for the BSN-DNP PMHNP program but I'm apprehensive. For those that have been accepted, how hard was the a...

12. VA Hiring Process

    Natira23 replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

    PFChang, this is the worst. Seems like I picked a VA that is slower than molasses. My nurse recruiter actually told me what my salary will be and as a new grad I will start as Nurse 1 Level 2 Step 3. The start date is the very last thing I'm waiting ...

13. VA Hiring Process

    Natira23 replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

    PixieRN, you are so right. I have a strong passion for inpatient psych and working with veterans so I'm very disappointed. I've been patient, but now it's getting so frustrating. My son just finished school and I need to move in less than a month. I...

14. VA Hiring Process

    Natira23 replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government

    I am beyond frustrated!!!! I applied for an RN position at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago on February 2nd. I had my interview on February 25th and a nurse recruiter called me on March 31st. I have since given her my transcript, 3 lett...

15. Low GPA for NP school

    Natira23 replied to iharticu's topic in NP Students

    Thanks for your response. I graduated with a low GPA as well and am a little apprehensive about applying for the DNP program at my alma mater because of it. I struggled due to personal and family issues which caused some problems with faculty. In ...