Nolagrace1202

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1. UTMB or UTH FNP?

   Nolagrace1202 replied to NonaManado's topic in NP Students

   Look into TWU (Texas Woman's University)

2. salary plus billing options

   Nolagrace1202 replied to Nolagrace1202's topic in NP

   I am new to understanding the world of rvu's as a new grad. I also am new to understanding incident to billing, etc., and I wasn't sure if that fell under that umbrella. I don't consider doing procedures as the only way to cover my salary. Thanks fo...

3. Critical Care interview

   Nolagrace1202 replied to Nolagrace1202's topic in NP

   Thank you all. I accepted the position on Thursday!

4. salary plus billing options

   Nolagrace1202 replied to Nolagrace1202's topic in NP

   I was thinking the reimbursement would be a couple hundred bucks. Nothing crazy. I don't expect that to cover my salary. I was hoping that it would have been a small boost to my income, that's all.

5. salary plus billing options

   Nolagrace1202 replied to Nolagrace1202's topic in NP

   Ok, so we bill for it, but our salary is the lone form of income? We bill in order for the hospital to get reimbursed? Geez, my salary stinks then...

6. salary plus billing options

   Nolagrace1202 posted a topic in NP

   I just got offered a position to join a Pulmonary Critical Care group at a large, tertiary hospital. I was told a salary amount, but I was also told that NPs do their own billing for procedures (central lines, alines, thoras, etc...). Am I correct to...

7. Critical Care interview

   Nolagrace1202 posted a topic in NP

   Hi, I have an interview with a Pulmonary/Critical Care team and am trying to think of possible interview questions. This is my dream job so I really want to nail it. Anything you may have, please share it! Thank you! AGACNP new grad

8. TWU FNP Advanced Assessment

   Nolagrace1202 replied to missvictoriat's topic in NP Students

   None. If you must then avoid research. Role and promotion is what I took with it.

9. Billing As A First Assist

   Nolagrace1202 replied to Nolagrace1202's topic in NP

   I'm considering accepting a position for a neurosurgeon who wants me to have my first assist certification and complete a 6 month fellowship. I am trying to figure out whether its something I should be able to bill for separately or will I have to ne...

10. Billing As A First Assist

    Nolagrace1202 replied to Nolagrace1202's topic in NP

    I would start the coursework for my certification next month

11. Billing As A First Assist

    Nolagrace1202 posted a topic in NP

    If I practice as an APRN for a surgeon and help him as a first assist in surgery, how much money do you think it would add to my income? Does anyone work in this capacity? Can you describe your role? Thanks!

12. Graduation to practice

    Nolagrace1202 replied to Nolagrace1202's topic in NP

    Thanks for the feedback. So it does appear it will take months. I am attending school out of state and plan to move closer to family after I graduate. Should I try to get hired as an NP at time of graduation or should I apply for RN jobs to tide me o...

13. Graduation to practice

    Nolagrace1202 posted a topic in NP

    Hi! I am graduating from AGACNP program in May, and I have been trying to figure out how long after graduation (May 14) does it take to start practicing. I understand I must pass boards first, but are we talking months? How can I take boards as earl...

14. FAQ for Student Nurse Practitioners (Part One)

    Nolagrace1202 replied to BostonFNP's topic in NP Students

    Thank you so much for this! I'm starting my second year where I fulfill my clinical classes. You couldn't have been more helpful, so thank you! I have an extra question, do employers really want to see syllabi from classes when applying for the first...

15. Any TWU students taken advanced assessment in Dallas?

    Nolagrace1202 replied to missdeevah's topic in NP Students

    I'm at the Houston campus and completed adv assessment this December. It is only offered in the fall here as well. I took it with health policy and promotion. I managed to get A's in both but I literally felt like I was losing my mind the entire seme...