criticalcareNP

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1. VA Nurse Practitioner

   criticalcareNP replied to serenitylove14's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I am working as an NP at the VA. The pay for NPs is way less than the PA pay, its very upsetting. The PAs make 10,000-18,000 more than us. We have lost 4 Nps this year

2. ANCC to retire most popular, and eventually all, NP roles.

   criticalcareNP replied to RPF,PhD,NP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I am currently in the DNP program and I have to agree with reeya 100%. How is nursing research,informatics and other non medical courses going to make us better practitioners. I think a doctorate...

3. Help choosing ACNP review material!

   criticalcareNP replied to weaveRN's topic in General Nursing

   I am in the same boat as you. I am a FNP graduated 2009. I am working in acute care and just completed my post masters ACNP. I have both sets of review tapes for the FNP program and I honestly feel...

4. Anyone heard from University of South Alabama?

   criticalcareNP replied to mmcmarsh's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Hi there, I got the same response. I was told it was in dept for review. I applied to the post masters DNP. My application was held up by the CAS. I have been accepted at Troy university. However,...

5. 2 take or not 2 take review class??

   criticalcareNP replied to reeya's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I did not take a review course and passed the FNP exam without any problem. I did get review books ( Leik and Fitzgerald) and went through all the test questions. I have just completed the acute...

6. minute clinic

   criticalcareNP replied to NJ-RN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Hello, I think you have to do what is best for your family; you can always find a more challenging position in a few years. I would like to work PRN in minute clinic does anyone what the minimum shift...

7. DNP at USA anyone?

   criticalcareNP replied to CardioTrans's topic in Alabama Nursing

   Hi iconcurr, I have applied to the post masters DNP at USA and Troy. I have not been accepted yet. USA extended their deadline for applications so I am assuming we will not hear for a while. I really...

8. University of South Alabama DNP Fall 2011

   criticalcareNP replied to ncole2008's topic in Post Graduate Students

   I also applied to USA for the post masters DNP program. I am a litttle nervous because there are alot a negative comments about the program on this board. I noticed that they extended the deadline...

9. Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Programs

   criticalcareNP replied to glascow's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Hi, I would love to know how people are finding USA. I have applied to do my post masters DNP

10. DNP at USA anyone?

    criticalcareNP replied to CardioTrans's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Just wondering how things were going. Are you enjoying

11. University South Alabama DNP - Review anyone??

    criticalcareNP replied to BrandybunsRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am also thinking of applying to USA and would love to hear some feedback from some current students. There are several negative comments but I would love to hear why some of the students think so...

12. Any UAB NP students/graduates?

    criticalcareNP replied to Riker3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Can you say why you were disappointed with USA. I am applying there for the post masters DNP program. It appears that a few people feel the same way you do and I would like to know why before I...

13. Do I need ICU experience for FNP?

    criticalcareNP replied to BlessedOne's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I currently work in the hospital setting. I did my FNP and went back to school and got a post masters acute care certificate. I had to work an additional 500 clinical hours in the ICU setting. I have...

14. Univ. of S. Alabama: BSN-DNP Acute Care PNP Program Spring 2011

    criticalcareNP replied to JayMH1984's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hello, I am a nurse practitioner working in acute care. I was wondering if anyone knew how many applicants the MSN to DNP program at USA usually had and what the residency component involved....

15. DNP at USA anyone?

    criticalcareNP replied to CardioTrans's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I would love to hear what people in the program feel about the MSN to DNP program. I am hoping to start fall