Alicia777

Alicia777 MSN, NP

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  1. For DMEs I write; 1. Item name and quantity 2. Length of need 3. My NPI number 4. Sign it That's it. Haven't been called so far
  2. RN impaired at work

    Report her *** to HR. If it's jeopardizing patient safety it needs to reported to the next level. They can drug test or whatever and come to real
  3. Certifications and pay

    What type of certifications? I have a CNOR, RNFA and while my current employer was happy to see this, it did not make a difference when it came down to negotiating
  4. Inpatient surgery. 40 hours with no call or weekends. I first assist, round on our patients and write h&ps and dc dictations. It's a pretty sweet
  5. New NP-Negotiating a Salary

    Salary.com should give you an idea if no ones willing to cough up numbers for you. Start $5 higher than you'll settle for and be
  6. I have a dilemma as a new NP

    Duplicate,
  7. I have a dilemma as a new NP

    I was at my first NP job for less than a year. I would not say/write down anything that isn't IN WRITING yet. You never know what could happen and you don't want to burn any
  8. Finding a NP preceptor

    Know any recently pregnant women? See if you can contact the office manager at that site (with the friends knowledge/approval of course). Use their name and say you were hoping to find an OB rotation...
  9. To work as a nurse assistant or not- Advice?

    I don't think CNA is a bad move to get in the door (that's what I did) but since you are an RN it may pose some legal hassle. Can you work as a CNA being an RN in your state? Contact the BON. Also,...
  10. Which EHR do you use at your practice

    We are in the dark ages and still using
  11. I negotiated and i still got the job.

    Good for you!!
  12. Should I wait to have a baby?

    Any reason to think you may have problems with infertility such as irregular cycles, endometriosis, history of PID or Polycystic ovarian disease? If you're really concerned go to your OB/Gyn and and...
  13. NP Salaries/Location/Specialties

    Well then I stand corrected and good for
  14. NP Salaries/Location/Specialties

    No one said NPs are not worthy--it's just not realistic at one, 40 hour
  15. NP Salaries/Location/Specialties

    Seems inflated-even for psych. Also OP there's a recent thread with salary and specialty if you
  16. IV's/Blood draws as FNP

    I offer sometimes when the nurses on the floors are having trouble but only because I used to consider myself good at it. It's definitely not a job requirement at least for the inpatient
  17. Hey all, I just wanted to update on a subject I talked about recently. I WAS offered the position in inpatient surgery but the rate was pretty much what I was already getting. I was able to negotiate...
  18. Congratulations! On the attire-I would wear something professional looking, clean and classy. Don't show too much skin or go overboard on your makeup. If you're able to purchase a business suit with a...
  19. I work 40 hours, 4 10 hour shifts. I don't have to take call but I do moonlight at another hospital for fun
  20. Surgical Nurse Practitioner Hours?

    I work a regular 40 hour week. We all round on our inpatients and then some of us break off to the OR for cases.. I don't take call and if I chose to moonlight it's very
  21. New Grad - Ain't he special!

    Lol, I thought I was the only one who watched Party down
  22. ACNP jobs

    I work with one. We are a group of advance practitioners (PAs and NPs) working for the department of surgery at a local hospital. We perform surgical consults, admit through the ER, oversee surgical...
  23. Take the Offer as a New Grad?

    Yes,
  24. This is premature. But I'm currently going back for second interviews for a position that is much like mine only in a hospital system that has way more money. I'm waiting to hear what the salary and...
  25. Disregard the rambling at the end, it's a glitch and I can't erase the last