BlondieMSNRN

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  1. Being hired into an ICU

    BlondieMSNRN replied to BlondieMSNRN's topic in Critical Care

    PS: Depending on the city, NPs sometimes don't make much more than RNs. Where I am now (city hospital with union), the senior RNs definitely make more money than the NPs. This is due to NPs being...

  2. Being hired into an ICU

    BlondieMSNRN replied to BlondieMSNRN's topic in Critical Care

    Thank you for letting me know! It's so rare to hear about those "types" of RNs, so it's cool to know that some of them do

  3. You don't need RN experience to get an NP job

    BlondieMSNRN replied to FullGlass's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Good for you for getting an ?oncology NP job. You must be very smart! I am sure the doctors were impressed by your fancy degree. I'm an oncology NP with oncology RN experience. In my opinion, if you...

  4. What are some of the "easier" NP programs to get accepted to?

    BlondieMSNRN replied to brinksta's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Myname8484, No, but I would imagine it's much harder to gain admission to PA school with a GPA of 3.3. And PA school is full-time with one full year of clinical, compared to 550hr for NP

  5. What are some of the "easier" NP programs to get accepted to?

    BlondieMSNRN replied to brinksta's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    THIS. And you also owe it to the NP profession to not be posting things like "what's the easiest school to get into" onto a website where anyone can see this. Do you really want patients thinking...

  6. Being hired into an ICU

    BlondieMSNRN replied to BlondieMSNRN's topic in Critical Care

    Hmm, well, no after 8 years in stem cell I can hack it as an NP. But I understand how people could think that. I'm simply tired of being a provider. And I also don't want to be a career resident as...

  7. Not sure if my new job is the right fit

    BlondieMSNRN replied to abbyemmons's topic in Critical Care

    I'm so sorry you're going through this. It sounds like you had a wonderful gig at your old place. If the job and the relationship aren't working right now, perhaps it is time to go back and try it...