kathrn

kathrn

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  1. Should I take a job that pays less in order to be home at night with my child?

    kathrn posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am a very new NP working for a hospitalist group. I love what I do, I just don't love the long hours. I was a dialysis nurse prior to becoming a NP. I received a call without applying for a job from...

  2. Should I take a job that pays less in order to be home at night with my child?

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

    I would like to thank everyone for your advice. I did take the job, but managed to remain PRN at my current job. I am not a good negotiator at all!! I asked them to at least go from $77,500 to $80,000...

  3. Should I take a job that pays less in order to be home at night with my child?

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

    Thank you everyone. I have an interview next week. This will only be my second interview as a NP. The first one they knew my from being with them as a student so they didn't ask a lot. Can anyone tell...

  4. Should I take a job that pays less in order to be home at night with my child?

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

    I live in Mississippi. I was a dialysis nurse for 15 years prior to becoming an APRN. I loved my patients and miss them. I'm not good at negotiating. The NP's usually don't take call here. They round...

  5. Any NP's working as Hospitalist?

    kathrn posted a topic in Advanced Practice

    Hello, I am a new graduate since May. My first job as an NP is at a fairly large community hospital as a hospitalist NP. I was there my last two semesters of school so, therefore knew what to expect...

  6. ANCC AGACNP Advise Please!

    kathrn posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Advice on the ANCC exam please! I am scheduled to take this exam Monday, June 9th. My friend took it and said it has a bunch of pictures and government-type questions. If you have recently taken the...

  7. ANCC AGACNP Advise Please!

    kathrn replied to kathrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I went to UAB also. I didn't get much from the review during the semester because I was trying to work 3 days a week, take care of the family responsibilities along with 360 clinical hours. But, to...

  8. ANCC AGACNP Advise Please!

    kathrn replied to kathrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes, NRSKarenRN I was really freaking out when I posted this. I studied for a good six weeks prior to the test, getting up early and going to bed late every day. I totally ignored my family, worked as...

  9. I passed ANCC/AANP!! AGPCNP-BC/AGPCNP-C

    kathrn replied to Im2blessed's topic in Advanced Practice

    So glad I came across your post. I am taking my ANCC AGACNP exam in 4 days and really nervous!! I heard about the pictures but didn't know what to study in order to prepare for them. Thank

  10. AG-ACNP new grad

    kathrn posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I just applied for certification from ANCC and need advice on how to prepare. Our school had us to take the Barkley online review with the modules, quizzes, CD's, and manual. I took the Comprehensive...

  11. AG-ACNP new grad

    kathrn replied to kathrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks everyone!! I just got an email stating that I will receive another email in a day or two with instructions to schedule my test through ANCC. I'm very nervous. I have a job lined up and need to...

  12. Want the real scoop on new grad pay in Mississippi?

    kathrn replied to manna's topic in General Nursing

    I work in North MS. The Baptist here starts out at $18 or

  13. Anyone got their CDN certification

    kathrn replied to TELEpathicRN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    What is the book and study guide for the exam? Where can I find it? I work for Fresenius, but they recently bought us. If I take it before the end of the year, I will get extra