ElBirdos

ElBirdos has 5 years experience.

Latest Activity

1. Interested in BOP

   ElBirdos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Correctional

   Can you be more specific about the discrimination you experienced? PHS is a really good deal if you can get in. PHS officers get all the benefits of being a military officer with basically none of the risk. 30 days of annual leave, tax-free housing a...

2. Interested in BOP

   ElBirdos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Correctional

   It's hard to generalize about the BOP, because every facility is different. I've been with the BOP for 2 years. Like every other job, it has its good points and its bad points. Before joining the BOP, I worked at an IL D.O.C facility while employed b...

3. Cardiology NP.. ANP or ACNP?

   ElBirdos replied to cardschicarn's topic in NP Students

   What if your dilemma is ANP versus FNP? Background: I currently work full-time on a "cardiac stepdown" unit at a medium-sized community hospital. I say "cardiac stepdown" because it's really just another med/surg unit, but put all your patients on t...

4. Aurora University vs NIU

   ElBirdos replied to nms16's topic in Illinois

   I'm just about finished with my junior year at AU, so here's what I know: I applied and was admitted to both AU and NIU, but decided to go to AU for a couple of reasons. First, NIU's nursing program is five semesters long (and I had been admitted for...