Maria,NP

Maria,NP specializes in ER.

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1. Anyone work for Matrix Medical Network??

   Maria,NP replied to anney1981's topic in NP

   Angiebal, are you currently working for Matrix? I would appreciate any helpful information. I'm talking to a recruiter now.

2. Chamberlain FNP program

   Maria,NP replied to Lonlai84's topic in Chamberlain College

   I hope to start 10/27. I am in the application process and I don't know how long everything takes.

3. Do acute care nurses look down on LTC nurses

   Maria,NP replied to MouseMichelle's topic in General Nursing

   WOW! I just logged on and this is the right post at the right time. I have been working in LTC for almost 2yrs. I am looking to expand my wings and I am very nervous about it. I have the same feelings posted here. I feel I do a great job in LTC, b...

4. New RN salary in Doctor's Offices

   Maria,NP replied to sayang87's topic in New York

   I second that Juwon. Same goes here in Central Pa. Nursing homes hire new grads around $30/hr and there is lots of overtime.

5. Standard Order of Credentials for the Professional Nursse

   Maria,NP replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism

   Informative article. Does this also apply to highest degree earned other than in nursing? (ie AAS, BAAS,) For instance, would an RN write Maria, BSCS,RN or an LPN write Maria, BS,LPN confusing Maria:lol2:

6. does the med asst. program count as my pre reqs???

   Maria,NP replied to reanbean's topic in General Nursing

   IF being an RN is your goal, definitely bypass the medical assistant course. You will get more valuable experience and have more options as an LPN. There are plenty of LPN-RN programs. An LPN program whether your credits transfer or not, will be ...

7. HACC points system question

   Maria,NP replied to Lalo12345's topic in Pennsylvania

   high drop out rate and no support system

8. Peds/Psych- Resources on Restraints

   Maria,NP replied to Maria,NP's topic in Psychiatric

   Thanks for the replies. Yes, I've read several articles on the risks of restraints and using them as a last resort. Staff where I work seem to know what they are doing, I just haven't gone to the formal training yet. I was looking to get a head star...

9. Peds/Psych- Resources on Restraints

   Maria,NP posted a topic in Psychiatric

   Hi. I started a job in a children's home and I will be getting trained on restraint techniques. I was wondering if anyone knew where I could find some good resources on restraints. videos would be great. I'm a visual learner. Thanks for you inp...

10. Excelsior RN-MSN program (Where are you?)

    Maria,NP replied to Maria,NP's topic in Online Learning

    Good Luck Sue. Let me know how it goes for you. Good Luck to you to Maura. Taking a break is always nice.

11. Excelsior RN-MSN program (Where are you?)

    Maria,NP replied to Maria,NP's topic in Online Learning

    Maura, can you tell me more about how the program is going for you? I would very much appreciate it. You can email me.

12. Excelsior RN-MSN program (Where are you?)

    Maria,NP replied to Maria,NP's topic in Online Learning

    Yes, Excelsior awards grades. I feel confident with their program. I just want to find other students that are currently in the program, so as to have some peer motivation and guidance. Sue, do you have plans on starting another program?

13. Excelsior RN-MSN program (Where are you?)

    Maria,NP posted a topic in Online Learning

    Hello everyone. I graduated in May 09 and have decided to continue with Excelsior RN-MSN program. I get my motivation from hearing about other students success. I am trying to find those students and have been unsuccessful, except for a thread her...

14. Recent Excelsior Grads, I have a question

    Maria,NP replied to caringtouch's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated in May 2009. I never heard of anyone having to wait more than 8-9months for their CPNE date. Usually you can get in quickly if you are flexible in what site you would like to go to. After putting myself on a cancelation list, I called ...

15. Hospital Staffing Cutbacks Rant

    Maria,NP replied to BeachyRNn08's topic in General Nursing

    New grad here, waiting for an opportunity. Sign me up.