MassRN2008

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1. Kaplan NCLEX instructor

   MassRN2008 replied to po_kras's topic in Job Hunt

   I am also wondering if anyone has any experience as a Kaplan instructor? I have an appointment scheduled for my online "interview" with them and am wondering what to expect or if anyone has any tips/advice? Did you get the job with them Po Kras?

2. Question about applying for NP jobs before graduation/boards

   MassRN2008 posted a topic in NP Students

   I am graduating soon (18 days and counting!) and have been scouring job boards. There are a few I want to apply to, but I have a couple questions. Is applying for jobs now worth it? Will I be passed up for jobs because I am not yet licensed/certified...

3. NP working as an RN - advice needed

   MassRN2008 replied to MassRN2008's topic in NP

   This is so tricky. I do currently have student NP liability insurance (which covers for RN), and will obv switch it to NP when it is due next year. I wonder if I have an unusual case where I work in pedi as an RN but my NP certification will be Adult...

4. NP working as an RN - advice needed

   MassRN2008 replied to MassRN2008's topic in NP

   Right, that's my question.

5. NP working as an RN - advice needed

   MassRN2008 replied to MassRN2008's topic in NP

   I already work with peds now, and I have adult experience as an RN as well. My NP cert will be Adult/Geri primary care. No kids for me as an NP, but RN I don't mind. Thank you all for your replies. I feel a lot better about keeping my schooling to my...

6. Parents- when/how/should this be done?

   MassRN2008 replied to sometimesagreat...'s topic in NP

   I know exactly how you feel. I have 1 semester left of my MSN NP program, and my daughter is 4 1/2. I started this program when she was a little over 2. I thought at the time that it was a perfect idea to do this now because when I graduate she will ...

7. NP working as an RN - advice needed

   MassRN2008 replied to MassRN2008's topic in NP

   Thank you for your reply. I have a feeling you're right, it's just so not me and I feel weird about. I have a tendency to be too honest, sometimes to my own detriment, so I agree I should probably keep my mouth shut. My other concern is: what if som...

8. NP working as an RN - advice needed

   MassRN2008 posted a topic in NP

   I don't post often, but read the boards often as you folks usually have wonderful advice and insight. I am asking for opinions about something. I am in my final semester of NP school. I currently work very few hours per diem as this is all I have tim...

9. Air bubble in pre-filled syringes

   MassRN2008 posted a topic in Medications

   I know this has been discussed before: I see many threads from years ago. I always leave the air bubble in prefilled syringes, I know that this is called an "air lock" and helps push all the medicine in, yadda yadda yadda. The things is: I don't rem...

10. HESI Exit

    MassRN2008 replied to StudentNurseSteph's topic in General Students

    Me too! Woo-hoo! One less thing to worry about now.