David2017

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1. New NP looking for first job

   David2017 replied to David2017's topic in Advanced

   This was my suspicion since the recruiter who conducted the first interview is not a clinician. With regards to combining school and work, I did work full time for the most part of the program. Toward the end I cut my hours down to 30 by using PTO....

2. New NP looking for first job

   David2017 posted a topic in Advanced

   Good morning everyone! I'd like your feedback from your previous experience looking for employment as a Nurse Practitioner. I m a new AGNP and I just started looking for employment 3 weeks ago. I interacted with recruiters. I got one phone interview ...

3. Job search tips for new grad NPs

   David2017 replied to FullGlass's topic in NP

   Thank you FullGlass for sharing your experience. Like you I am a middle-aged man but I have been in nursing for 20 years mostly in hospice/palliative care and home health. I started applying November 29. Since then I have been contacted by a couple o...

4. The Value of Mentors

   David2017 replied to whalloran's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for sharing your journey with us on this platform while highlighting the value of mentorship. As you stated, mentorship makes a huge difference in one's development especially during role transition. As a brand new nurse practitioner, I can...

5. First NP Job, misled and unhappy

   David2017 replied to NYbaby0126's topic in NP

   If you are so exhausted, unhappy and feel that you are working in a setting that you were not trained for, you would do yourself a service by leaving now. I'd suggest that you keep it professional and explain that this isn't a good match. It seems th...