ruralnurs

ruralnurs

Psych, ER, OB, M/S, teaching, FNP

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  1. Working as an RN and NP in the same facility???

    ruralnurs replied to ruralnurs's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    traumaRUs, That is kind of what I thought. Perhaps the nurses that I have met work in a separate facility. But even then, like you said, you may be held to the higher standard if something bad...

  2. What are the BEST and WORST States to practice as an NP?

    ruralnurs replied to Roland's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    If you are looking at limitations then Montana has to be one of the best. We can write for ANY drug, we do not have to work under or in collaboration with an MD, if one owns his/her own practice then...

  3. Clinicas in ED for FNP programs....Mine doesn't

    ruralnurs replied to kyboyrn's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    core0 stated: "However lets say you find yourself intubating, putting in a chest tube, a central line and running pressors on a patient. This is very much not within the scope of an FNP. It would...

  4. Can you work full time while attending NP school?

    ruralnurs replied to ThePrestige's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    You can do whatever you must do. I worked full time as an RN, went to school full time, had 4 children still at home. I ended up getting pregnant (very unexpectedly) in my second to the last...

  5. What exactly is Rural Nursing

    ruralnurs replied to pat8585's topic in Rural

    What is Rural Nursing? We have about 12 RNs that work in our facility, we are Critical Access, about 80 miles away from a larger facility. We are rural, (actually acording to the US census we are...

  6. Thinking of moving to Montana

    ruralnurs replied to photorn's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I am not a hospice nurse but can tell you that hospice and home health nurses do travel despite the snow...and sometimes very long distances. Montana can always use more experienced nurses BUT...

  7. difference between FNP and CNM

    ruralnurs replied to ksc0723's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hi, It may depend a bit on the state, states can have different laws. However the biggest difference (in relation to OB) is that a CNM can diagnose pregnancy, care for a woman throughout her...