asil17

asil17 has 21 years experience and specializes in FNP.

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1. At age 45, would you start an RN program? Honest advice please

   asil17 replied to Possible Career Changer's topic in Career Support

   Hi Daniel. I am a second career nurse, started out around same age as you with a BA deg. and graduated with Asoc Deg from Comm Coll. Got job right away. This was about 15 years ago. I know I made the right choice. Went on the get Masters and become F...

2. At age 45, would you start an RN program? Honest advice please

   asil17 replied to Possible Career Changer's topic in Career Support

   Hello! I am a second career nurse. I decided to go into nursing around same age as you, I had a background in autolgous transfusion and my degree was in Communication. I did an Assoc Deg at local Com Coll and it was best decision I ever made. Since t...

3. Case management may not be for me?

   asil17 replied to Katstorm340's topic in Case Management

   Hello! I was an OR nurse for 10 years before I became FNP. Now I work in oncology breast cancer practice. While in the OR there was a lot of call and weekend work. It is a great place to work, lots of cameraderie, but can be stressful. There is also ...

4. Transition into Walk in Clinic or Urgent Care

   asil17 posted a topic in NP

   Hi. Anyone know of a way to transition into walk in or urgent care? I currently work in a specialty, not similar experience. Thanks!