HealthNutNP

HealthNutNP BSN, MSN, RN, NP

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  1. Provider Service Agreement Concerns

    Exclusive Practice Clause: I have something similar to this in my contract. They don't want competition with other hospital corporations in the area. If you do plan to do some side PRN/moonlighting...
  2. Low Pay...for New Grad?

    Hi all, A friend of mine just graduated NP school in December and recently landed a new job at a large healthcare corporation in the southeast. She is salaried, working full-time, and excitedly told...
  3. Low Pay...for New Grad?

    KatieMI - all very good points! Especially with the hiring freezes going on, it is a great thing she has a stable income. I'm happy if she is
  4. Low Pay...for New Grad?

    BabyNP - good point! Thank
  5. Low Pay...for New Grad?

    Uroboros - All very good points to consider. Thanks for your input. I don't intend to say anything to her because if she is happy, then I'm happy for her. And your red leather comment made me chuckle...
  6. Definitely research different specialities and perhaps reach out to NPs or PAs in those positions to get a feel for their true day-to-day responsibilities/expectations. I worked in primary care for 2...
  7. Where do I go from here?

    I would use your pediatric oncology/bone marrow transplant experience as a selling point. Oncology Navigators need to have some oncology experience to do the job well. Do you have freestanding...
  8. NP's with Children

    This comment reminds me so much of myself (Type-A/planner). I tried to plan out when I was going to have a baby so I could maximize my time at home without worrying about workplace interference. But,...
  9. Where do I go from here?

    Nurse navigator. They provide a lot of education, and help patients with resources/barriers to care. Still very involved in the care process from cancer diagnosis through survivorship but not using...
  10. How Much PTO did you get as a new grad?i

    25 days PTO, 5 days CME, all major
  11. How long have you worked in ICU? If you've been there for a decent amount of time to gain adequate experience (i.e. > 12 months), and especially if you've made good connections, then I think a move...
  12. Reduced schedule in new NP position

    Thanks for all the input!
  13. A month ago, I started a FT NP job in an area I love. The onboarding for my new job was long (a little over 6 months) and during the onboarding process, I became pregnant. I am very excited for this...
  14. Reduced schedule in new NP position

    Thank you all for your comments. We don't have family close by, but we hope to hire a nanny. As this is my first child, I don't know what to expect and I am nervous about the possibility that I won't...