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Hi, I worked as a MS nurse for two years and then stepped away for two years. After two years I went back to same hospital for 4 months & left because they could not give me the training I needed. I refused a vent patient because I had no trainin...

Left PCU position because they didn’t have the time or resources to train me. I refused a vent patient because I didn’t get training & the staff worked together to make up lies about me & bullied me. I also learned that I have epilepsy. I hav...

OK, thank you! That information helped me to make my decision.

Hi, I'm looking for a good FNP program in IL. Right now I'm looking at Chamberlain and Bradley University. I'm a bit nervous about Chamberlain because I've heard their credit hours don't transfer and I would not be able to transfer them if I am unhap...

What are the admission requirements for Saint Xavier?

Does USU help students find a preceptor for clinically? Do they require references?

What are good MSN/FNP schools in IL?

Hi, I’m 45 and I’ve been away from nursing for 2 years. I plan on going back to floor nursing per diem while pursuing an FNP degree. The degree will take 2-3 years. Will I have a hard time finding a job as an older nurse?

Thank you so much for your encouragement! Do FNP in their 40s or 50d have hard time find jobs?

Hi, I was wondering if there are any aesthetic nurses that travel between IL & AZ? I want to go into aesthetic nursing but I also want the flexibility to travel between these two states. IL during the Summer, and AZ during the Winter months. Any ...

Hi, how is the interview process with travel nursing? Do I have to interview with each new contract? Just curious.

Hi, what are of nursing were you in prior to FNP program? Try going to different Med Spa's in your area that employ Aesthetic nurses and see what they say. Find out who is good through word of mouth and directly ask to speak with this person. I've fo...

Hi, I just started a new job and I haven’t told them that I have a hearing loss yet because I’m scared they will fire me for it indirectly. I lost my hearing aids and I have appointment to get new pair. I’m still in probationary period. Any advice?

Getting hearing aids & surgery. No longer working but will let future employer know. TY.

Thank you for your advice! I will definitely do more research on reputable NP schools. I’m also going to ask my previous BSN professor if she could give me a good recommendation. I also forgot that my old manager from Med Surg is on my FB page! I’m f...

Hi, I've noticed some schools require recommendations for their DNP programs, and other online or hybrid MSN NP schools don't ask for recommendations. I just started a new position as a step down ICU nurse and I don't have recommendations I can get j...

I will not have problem getting recommendations after a year. It’s not about whether or not can get them, it’s about time. I was hoping to get recommendations sooner, and I’m just being impatient. I am good at building relationships at work. Please d...

I hope I can get 3 recommendations. I’ve only been at my new job 3 months. I’ve worked med Surg 2 yrs prior but that manager no longer at hospital. I may or may not get in next year especially with the application process. I’m going to lose time that...

Thank you! I’m looking into online Master NP programs. I don’t they require recommendations but I will follow up this week.

WGU in AZ?

Hi, I'm not a new grad, but just started working on a progressive care unit after taking off two years from Medical Surgical unit. I'm not sure what happened to me last night but by the end of the shift I was exhausted, and hungry. I just couldn't no...

Mayo clinic hire PCU nurses with one year experience?

Unfortunately someone wants to buy and my husband going to take offer if good?

Hi, I'm interested in the AG-ACNP program. Anyone in this program or work as an AG-ACNP? I want to find out as much information as I can before I invest in years of schooling. I would greatly appreciate any information. I've worked as a Medical Surgi...

Yes, I will probably do the commute for a year or so for the experience, and then I will apply to hospital near me. I’m not super crazy about the hospital I’m at now but happy about the opportunity. I will definitely research hospital near me before ...