NPdancer

NPdancer

11 YRS ER RN, 6 YRS Travel RN, New Grad AG-ACNP

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  1. ICU NP

    NPdancer replied to RN2783's topic in Advanced Practice

    I don't know what they could possibly be asking you for four hours! I think they may go through a series of interpersonal questions (to see how well you'll fit in with the team), maybe provide a few...

  2. ICU NP

    NPdancer replied to RN2783's topic in Advanced Practice

    Hello there! I have not applied or was interviewed for a ICU NP position, but I have applied and interviewed for a Cardiology NP position, a Rapid Response NP position, as well as three...

  3. Quit First NP Job Without Notice

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

    Thank you! I was just informed that my previous employer is under CMS investigation for possible fraud. I am so glad I left when I did (although under unfortunate

  4. Quit First NP Job Without Notice

    NPdancer posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello. I am a NP that worked for a private hospitalist group. Due to a family emergency (family member critically ill/possibly death, coded, in ICU), I had to go home (reside in a different state)....

  5. Quit First NP Job Without Notice

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

    Hello. Yes, things are going well. The update was nothing never came of it. I moved on to get another NP position directly with a respectable hospital system this time. My privileges are still good at...

  6. Quit First NP Job Without Notice

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

    Thank you all for the advice. I have consulted with an attorney, currently awaiting reply. You are correct in stating I should not have taken this contract. Again, it was my first NP job, I...

  7. Acute Care NPs - To do a residency or not?

    NPdancer replied to SopranoKris's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello there! I started a new Hospitalist NP role last month. I have 13 years experience as an ER nurse. Let me tell you, this has been the most challenging transition I've ever encountered to...

  8. AACN ACNP-AG Boards

    NPdancer replied to d.mill's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Rosh review helped some with the ANCC, I had a 98% passing rate on the Rosh review and still failed on my second attempt with a score of 334. My first attempt was a 318 without Rosh. I passed on my...

  9. New NP anxiety and imposter syndrome

    NPdancer replied to SublimeEMTP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    OMG! I so feel you on this! I am an ACNP, with 13 years of Level 1 teaching/trauma ER experience as a RN. I am starting a new role as a Hospitalist NP. Totally different role than ER. As my...

  10. AACN ACNP-AG Boards

    NPdancer replied to d.mill's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello! I'm not sure if the AACN has changed the test recently, but in the past they provided some "study questions" and a study bank when you purchased your certification. I found Rosh...

  11. Agency Nursing versus APN Role

    NPdancer replied to keenkick43's topic in Advanced Practice

    No, you're not alone. I have been an ER nurse since 2009, graduated with my AG-ACNP in August 2020 and I have been applying for NP jobs and I'm unable to land anything. I have no choice but to...

  12. Travel RNs Making $$ - Would you go back to it?

    NPdancer replied to Alicia777's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello there! My main travel nursing companies are Flexcare, Fastaff, and Kruical. I used Flexcare pre-covid and they had the best rates for CA and paid the highest at the time. I used Fastaff for a...

  13. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    NPdancer replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    I've been an ER nurse for over 12 years, worked at several hospitals across the country due to being a travel nurse. Some of the most memorable ones: Pt comes in by ambulance. States he has a...

  14. How long is this going to last?

    NPdancer replied to Rionoir's topic in Travel

    Kruical just posted crisis needs again for TX this AM. Favorites is posting crisis needs for CA today. While I'm not happy about COVID, with each new variant, crisis rates will be around to stay....

  15. Travel RNs Making $$ - Would you go back to it?

    NPdancer replied to Alicia777's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am a new grad NP, passed boards, and been a travel nurse for 8 years, RN for 12 years. I am doing a local assignment for 115/hr, OT 172.50/hr. I only have to commit to 36 hours a week. Right now,...

  16. Personal Life Affecting Work Life

    NPdancer replied to Newnurse24's topic in General Nursing

    What other hobbies or passions does your husband have outside of drinking? If he's "bored", that sounds like a personal problem. I'm sorry, but it seems to me there's a fork in the marriage...

  17. Low Stress Specialties

    NPdancer replied to Hayleyjc26's topic in General Specialties

    My last semester of NP school, I worked in nuclear medicine/radiology. I've been an ER nurse for almost 12 years. The most easiest, low stress job I've ever had as a nurse. I worked four ten hour...

  18. New Grad NP, got an interview, need advice!

    NPdancer posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello there! I am a newly graduated AG-ACNP (August 2020) and currently awaiting a test date for ANCC. The school I graduated from has not sent all the documents to ANCC or the State Board of...

  19. job hunting in the time of covid

    NPdancer replied to misshayley's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Congrats!

  20. job hunting in the time of covid

    NPdancer replied to misshayley's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello there! I just graduated with my AG-AGNP on August 16 and I'm scheduled to take the ANCC certification in November. I've been an ER nurse for 11 years, now currently working in Nuclear...

  21. Advice for applying to FNP programs please!

    NPdancer replied to Yanni1249's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I just graduated from Walden University with my AG-AGNP. I would NOT recommend this program at all! I believe most of the NP programs are now mostly online, I would do intensive research about...