minniemickey23

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1. PNP thinking FNP is better? What should I Do?

   minniemickey23 replied to VeggieBSN's topic in NP Students

   did you have any insight or come to a decision about how you were feeling back then? Ive been accepted to FNP and PNP and am in the same boat now. :)

2. PNP or FNP - decisions!

   minniemickey23 replied to minniemickey23's topic in General Nursing

   Primary track peds. I would for sure go on to get my acute care certification or work with the program to complete extra requirements, etc. The other program, it's straight FNP

3. PNP or FNP - decisions!

   minniemickey23 posted a topic in General Nursing

   0Hi! I've been a RN for 4 years - 2 years pedi experience and 1-2 of adult med surg/trauma. I just got accepted to Texas Tech PNP program and UT Tyler FNP program. I'm having the WORST time deciding. I've exhausted all my searches and contacts, and I...

4. UT Tyler FNP Fall 2017

   minniemickey23 replied to nurse.stg's topic in NP Students

   I got my acceptance letter today! (Friday 3/10)

5. offered day shift...help!

   minniemickey23 replied to minniemickey23's topic in Career Support

   Thanks everyone for the input and advice. I told my manager I would like days is she still is offering it to me! I used to do nights every now and then and it make me feel weak and groggy the next day. Plus, I finally have time for all the people I n...

6. offered day shift...help!

   minniemickey23 replied to minniemickey23's topic in Career Support

   Thank you for the advice! :) right now I'm leaning towards day shift even though it'll be less money long term. Plus my preceptor told me that the girl that had the job I have now left night shift because she was being bullied a bit by night shift s...

7. offered day shift...help!

   minniemickey23 posted a topic in Career Support

   Im a new nurse and was hired to a busy ortho/trauma (med surg floor). So far ive only had three days on the floor with my preceptor (who is amazing so far). We do 12 hour shifts with a 10 percent shift differential for night shift. I was hired for ni...

8. Moving to Philadelphia Area...tips and advice!

   minniemickey23 replied to deflowerkidRN's topic in Pennsylvania

   The hospitals in the Einstein network also require new hires to have a BSN. They might consider you if you are currently enrolled in a BSN program but it would be hard to say since there's so much competition in the area.

9. UMDNJ ABSN program questions

   minniemickey23 replied to Spring2013's topic in New Jersey

   They wont accept just anyone...you have to have a A/B in A&P I/II in order to get accepted. They say specifically to retake it if you get a C. I know someone who I think was a better candidate than me but go a C in A/P and didn't get in (and I di...

10. Any UMDNJ Nursing Students or Hopefuls?

    minniemickey23 replied to iPink's topic in New Jersey

    I went to an information session at UMDNJ in stratford two weeks ago. You HAVE to have an A or B in A&P. They said retake the class if you get a C.

11. Any UMDNJ Nursing Students or Hopefuls?

    minniemickey23 replied to iPink's topic in New Jersey

    I went to an information session at UMDNJ in stratford two weeks ago. You HAVE to have an A or B in A&P. They said retake three class if you get a C.

12. Advice - Drexel ACE vs. UMDNJ ABSN

    minniemickey23 replied to minniemickey23's topic in New Jersey

    i went to one open house, and the one for drexel is not until the end of april. oh boy! deciding on grad school was easier than this. thanks for the input! :)

13. working while in drexel ace?

    minniemickey23 posted a topic in School Programs

    I know they say we can't work while in the ACE program and some current students I've talked to advise against it...but then I've met a couple that make it work but picking up shifts every now and then - obviously not full time! Advice/input?

14. Drexel ACE Fall 2012

    minniemickey23 replied to angelina726's topic in School Programs

    You have 60 days from the date of your acceptance letter to send in a deposit. (at least that's what my acceptance letter said!) I think we start in September ... like the second or third week! The academic calendar was tricky to find online. I cal...

15. Advice - Drexel ACE vs. UMDNJ ABSN

    minniemickey23 posted a topic in New Jersey

    Hi everyone.... I need some perspective. I got into both Drexel and UMDNJ Stratford. Even though UMDNJ is 15 months vs 11 months and 10,000 dollars cheaper, I am losing months and money by staying in the program for a couple more months to save 10,00...