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  1. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    Everyone i talked to said to do the professional paper during the second clinical rotation. I'm still thinking about what topic I will do, but you get 6 months to finish the paper.
  2. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    I do clinicals mon and tues for 8hrs, work two 12 hr night shifts, and 1 8hr night shift a week. One job is prn, the other is part time with full time benefits so I'm able to keep still eat and have healthcare. It is difficult to balance especially w...
  3. How does your program verify clinical hrs?

    My program is online. We use typhon also, are time starts once we get to the site and ends once we leave. The only time that doesn't count is when consulting with preceptor. We get 1 site visit from one of the instructors. I know of another program w...
  4. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    Yeah it's worth taking over that 2 weeks during july. It does cost alot though I think 1500 total something like that.
  5. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    Hi islander, I just now saw your post. The on campus assessment class is 2 weeks, 8hrs a day. The write ups are how to do review of systems, patient history, physical assessment etc. Lectures are in class and you have chape patients in the afternoon,...
  6. thanks for the info
  7. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    I'm on campus now. You'd be suprised by how many people who are in cohort's lets just say there are alot. So you can pretty much start any month after you finish 601 which i'm taking now for the summer. I recommend taking it on campus if you can 2wee...
  8. How far in advance should we be setting up preceptors?

    It's difficult finding np preceptors so I suggest you start at least 1 year from the start of your anticipated first clinical. Because it could take awhile to get the contract signed, getting the affliation to the place your wanting to go to and othe...
  9. Advanced patho and pharmacology

    It's very time consuming and if your working full time it will be very difficult. I took them separately
  10. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    I did the concept map, first did some of the readings not all, did the quizes and turned those in once I felt good about them, then started on the case studies. Don't forget to incoporate patho into your answer when doing the critical thinking questi...
  11. Work During NP School?

    To be an effective practitoner you will need years and years of experience. You don't have to work full time but you should still work at least once a week so your skills stay sharp. I work nights also but i'm still able to network with nps and physi...
  12. Help with clinical goals

    Nice suggestions
  13. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    the patho made incredibly easy book
  14. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    That book helped me ace that class. My instructor got with me all the time by email and over the phone
  15. Left Nursing After 3 Months and Couldn't Be Happier!

    It be like that sometimes..That's when you ask yourself is this place really for me and if it isn't then you should look for employement somewhere else. I was in that same situation i worked in an icu for 5yrs thats where i first started right out o...
  16. Is grad school really this hard to get into?

    My friend just completed UC's program and passed hsi boards. He highly recommends their program. Good luck! He did it working full time hours also.
  17. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    So how many credit hours is the program it says 48 on the page i counted 53.
  18. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    Did you see they added 6 more courses as of july 1st..it's going to take forever to finish. http://catalog.sjcme.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=20&poid=960&returnto=527
  19. st. joseph's college of maine fnp program

    i'm interested in st josephs college of maine's online distant fnp program and was wondering are there any graduates from the program on here, or anyone currently in the program than can tell me about the program. How were the msn classes, how many c...
  20. st. joseph's college of maine fnp program

    they added 6 more classes to the program..Courses required effective July 1, 2012 http://catalog.sjcme.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=20&poid=960&returnto=527
  21. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    No she didn't get upset. I didn't care if she did b/c i went be the policy and she was preventing me from finishing early.
  22. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    i had an instructor like that when i took nursing informatics she would wait up to 3 weeks. What i did was contact my advisor, it says in the policy that graded assignments are supposed to be graded within 1 week after being submitted. I would tell h...
  23. Any young african american travel nurses?

    what company did you end up going with and do you like it?
  24. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    hey shannon how is that patho class going? Let us know how the summer skills classes go i plan on taking them next summer since i should be in the clinical portion by then.
  25. St Joseph's College of Maine FNP program students

    Yeah how do you find out if st joseph is approved in your state?