mep7296

mep7296 has 1 years experience.

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1. GI vs. nephrology as a specialty?

   mep7296 replied to mep7296's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   The practice already has an NP that rounds in all of the dialysis centers, they are looking for an office based NP to round out the

2. GI vs. nephrology as a specialty?

   mep7296 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I am a fairly new graduate considering the above two specialties. I think that I am slightly more interested in GI, but the nephrology practice is a little more established in my community. I'm really...

3. New NP going into nephrology

   mep7296 replied to penNpaper's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   So did you take the nephrology job? If so do you like it? I am a new FNP grad and trying to decide between a GI job and a nephrology

4. Taking call, do NPs get paid call pay?

   mep7296 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I am a new NP considering a GI job. The physician wants someone to take call and participate in hospital rounds. In the city that I work in, I think starting pay for new NPs is approx. 85-90,000...

5. Do you wear open toed shoes as an NP?

   mep7296 replied to mightyFNPgirl's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I worked in a primary care office and it was not allowed because of OSHA

6. I'm an NP student - How did you choose your specialty?

   mep7296 replied to abc616's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   And on the topic of nurses eating their own, it sounds like many on this threat are fortunate enough to have not experienced this phenomenon. But it my 8 years of experience this has been very true at...

7. I'm an NP student - How did you choose your specialty?

   mep7296 replied to abc616's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Unless you are 100% sure of exactly what you want to do and know there is a good likelihood of getting a job in that field, then I would pick your track of study based on what will give you the most...

8. Why do some practices prefer PAs to NPs?

   mep7296 replied to mep7296's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   It's weird because this practice currently has both on staff, but they have a job posting for PA only. There is also a large ortho practice here that has a strong preference to PAs and most of them...

9. Why do some practices prefer PAs to NPs?

   mep7296 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   It this just a way to increase the likelihood that you will be able to hire a male candidate over a female candidate? I work in FL and it seems like the NPs and PAs function in their roles very...