LucidMonkeyCCRN replied to LucidMonkeyCCRN's topic in School Programs
I saw that, and its also a new "law". *NP schools must find a placement or risk losing accreditation* However, if there aren't any preceptors, then there just aren't any. I hope UTMB does a good job with this and has built rapport and relationships ...
LucidMonkeyCCRN replied to LucidMonkeyCCRN's topic in School Programs
Have you heard anything about how UTMB helps us to find preceptors? I was accepted into AGACNP, but my biggest fear is that NP programs are notorious for finding students clinical placements, I wonder how UTMB compares?
Can AGACNPs work outpatient? Can AGACNPs work for a specialty group like nephrology, cardiology, GI, or ID? Where do you work as a AGACNP? I’m trying to consider my best path. I’ve been accepted to AGACNP school but a part of wants to do primary, ...
My boyfriend and I are really interested in the New England area: Does anyone practice as an NP in the “New England” region of the USA? What is the cost of living? Compared to NP salaries? Overall Quality of Life? Working conditions for NP? NP job ou...
LucidMonkeyCCRN replied to TheSixFootThree's topic in General Nursing
They were unprofessional, yes. However you should have paged the RT if the patient was truly in distress and asked courteously about the breathing treatment, healthcare is a joint effort and based on your story it sounds almost as if you feel like yo...
LucidMonkeyCCRN replied to LucidMonkeyCCRN's topic in NP
Very interesting. Thank you for the input, look forward to other personal experiences. Anyone work in outpatient clinics in a specialty like cards or nephrology? Anyone work for a surgeon and do rounds? Only curious if you do the following and are in...