I think...he meant that the difference between level I and level II trauma facilities is the research component and the ability to provide 24/7 mutli-specialty coverage for all types of complex...
Any member from California ever applied for 103 NP status (Nurse Practitioner Practicing Without Standardized Procedures in a Group Setting)? This is the first step towards independent practice which...
If you want to do research, your best bet is a PhD which you can get in with a BSN. Many NP's like myself work in a provider role and have a panel of patients. While some are involved in research or...
"I've listed rotations from school clinicals, but what else can I do?"
That's really all you can do. The advantage of pursuing a field that is closely aligned with your RN specialty is that you...
What's the hospitalist position schedule? Agree that you may need an orientation period and some mentoring for this role as an FNP grad. Our hospital have now specifically been requiring only...
As you know, the goal is to make sure your education matches the minimum requirement established for pre-licensure nursing programs that already exist in California. In your country, are programs...
Post-graduate training programs for NP's are still relatively new. Most programs are actually not called residencies...they use the term fellowship more often. They are typically 12 months. Is this...
Corey Narry replied to BlueSilver22's topic in Rehabilitation
I worked briefly as an RN in an acute in-pt rehab unit and it was during the time I was also considering NP school. I was working at a very toxic Med-Surg unit in a hospital that was known for poor...
I am old enough to remember paper MAR's in the hospital. Back then, the MAR has a legend that tells you how to document if a med is given, not given, or given at a time later than what was scheduled....
I would shadow the nurses...
do they seem happy in the unit they work at?
is the staff turn over rate problematic?
does the unit leadership team seem supportive?
is it a Level 1...
Are you in California? one poster from another thread stated that West Coast University in Irvine offers this online for those in California whose Pharm Course was over 5 years
I'm not familiar with the Johns Hopkins program but I know of Masters Entry graduates from other schools (ie, UC Davis). The program prepares individuals with a Bachelors in another field to become...
I'm not a Psych NP but rather an Adult ACNP who's been in hospital-based practice since 2004. I have precepted students from a variety of schools, all respectable ones from my own Alma Mater (a state...
Hmmm, that's actually part of the core admission orders in our Epic order set...it asks specifically that the provider certifies that this is an admission that will include at least 2 midnights,...