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resilientnurse

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  1. Taking NP boards...

    resilientnurse replied to jadeadellelindberg's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi MookieBSNRN, I, too, graduate in 2013 but from a Family Psych NP. Do you know what the test is changing from in August 2013? Thanks. Thanks Mr. juan de la cruz for your post. I have been searching...

  2. Psychiatric NP Certification Exam

    resilientnurse posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Greetings, Does anyone know what the difference is between the current test and the upcoming test format change in August?

  3. Experience with Nursing Manager-type positions at the DMC

    resilientnurse posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    Might anyone have any experience working as a Nurse Patient Services Manager, Bed Manager, Clinical Services Manager or some other nursing non-unit based position at the DMC? If so, could you please...

  4. Cheapest Psych NP Program?

    resilientnurse replied to resilientnurse's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I wound up being accepted by one the most expensive schools. It has been a challenge paying the tuition, but it is a wonderful reputable program and I have learned a lot. Looking forward to finishing...

  5. New Grad--how to prepare for 1st job as PsychRN

    resilientnurse replied to Stephieee's topic in Psychiatric

    Congratulations! How are things going with your new job? I graduate in four months and will be traveling down the same road as

  6. Oakwood Annapolis Hospital, Wayne

    resilientnurse posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    Greetings, Does anyone have any inside information regarding this hospital? I have an upcoming interview for a part-time ER position. Thanks in advance for any information provided. I am most...

  7. What to wear on a unit where nurses wear street clothes and not scrubs?

    resilientnurse replied to tareija's topic in Psychiatric

    I recently interviewed for a psych in-patient job and was very surprised to learn that the staff nurses wore street clothes. The RN showing me around said that you can wear either scrubs or street...

  8. Serious Role Confusion

    resilientnurse posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am entering my last NP clinical this coming Fall and feel quite happy to know that I have reached the end of my graduate program (I still have one MSN core course next semester though, but my...

  9. Serious Role Confusion

    resilientnurse replied to resilientnurse's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Dear Nurseclm, While I'm very happy for you that you "never, ever forgot" that you are a nurse first, please note that transitioning was the focus of my inquiry. I wrote that: "I do recognize that I...

  10. Serious Role Confusion

    resilientnurse replied to resilientnurse's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Dear Ann, thank you for your comments. I value your insight. I suspected that these were normal feelings; this tug and war between the two roles. I live some distance from my University and my contact...

  11. Working as an rn in puerto rico

    resilientnurse replied to phosphorus's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    hi lpnsoonrn, once you arrive in puerto rico you need to apply for a provisional nursing license from the "junta" until you can take the licensing exam. there are only certain dates out of the year...

  12. Any recent new hires at University of Michigan?

    resilientnurse posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi, I am in the process of applying and interviewing at UM Hospital. I was just wondering if there are any RNs that can offer any information on the hiring process, orientation and unit-based...

  13. Wanting to put the telephone down and return to direct patient care

    resilientnurse posted a topic in Telephone Triage

    After several years doing telephone nursing, my bum is getting sore/flat :). Anyone experience any difficulties leaving telephone nursing and returning to direct patient

  14. Any recent new hires at University of Michigan?

    resilientnurse replied to resilientnurse's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi ZooMommyRN, Yes, I start next Monday. Hooray! I cannot wait. Good luck with the Michigan Board of Nursing. They took so long with me it was ridiculous. I had to write a Michigan Senator in order to...

  15. UAB MSN Psych NP Program

    resilientnurse posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    Is there anyone who can offer any of their experiences with the application and admission process to the Psych NP Program? Any idea of what they are looking for? There appears to be lots written about...

  16. Older new grad- need help to find 1st job

    resilientnurse replied to 567 SeaOtter's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    When should you give up!? Honey, look at how far you have come! You had the foresight and wherewithal to change careers by completing a BSN and passed your NCLEX. This is an amazing accomplishment! I...

  17. UAB MSN Psych NP Program

    resilientnurse replied to resilientnurse's topic in Post Graduate Students

    So, starting in the Spring will take the average student two years (or how many semesters) to complete the program? Also, how do you know about the application increase? You were in the meeting? Was...

  18. UAB MSN Psych NP Program

    resilientnurse replied to resilientnurse's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi melrnbcAL, Thanks for the information--a 20% increase, huh? Wow! Did they mention anything about those of us who are not in the Birmingham local area? We cannot possibly contribute to flooding the...

  19. Any recent new hires at University of Michigan?

    resilientnurse replied to resilientnurse's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Thanks and

  20. Any MI nurses commute to Toledo?

    resilientnurse posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi, Just wondering if there are any Michigan RNs that commute to the Toledo area for work, like from the Ann Arbor/Monroe area? Is the pay comparable? Worth the commute?

  21. Any recent new hires at University of Michigan?

    resilientnurse replied to resilientnurse's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi ZooMommyRN, Have you did the background check yet? If so, what does that entail?

  22. Increase abuse of Bath Salts

    resilientnurse replied to WendyBensonRN's topic in Addictions

    I am glad to see this post. I had an encounter with a patient who explained to me that she had used bath salts as a way of self-weaning herself off other drugs while pregnant. She was extremely...

  23. UAB MSN Psych NP Program

    resilientnurse replied to resilientnurse's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thanks melrnbcAL for your insight. I would like to know if the online courses have set times that you have to be online or can you access the BB classes at your convenience, be it 2:00 am, as long as...

  24. UAB MSN Psych NP Program

    resilientnurse replied to resilientnurse's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Anything that you can share. I know nothing except what's on the website.

  25. Mercy Memorial Hospital, Monroe

    resilientnurse posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    Can anyone offer any insight into this hospital? What is the work environment like? RN pay? I have heard horrible things about it, particularly that the local residents prefer to drive to Toledo, Ohio...