Riburn3 BSN, MSN, APRN, NP

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    Remote NP work while abroad

    Riburn3 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Taking a shot in the dark if anyone out there knows of remote employment opportunities for NPs while living abroad. My family and I currently live in West Africa. I am an NP working for the U.S....
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    Remote NP work while abroad

    Riburn3 replied to Riburn3's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Pretty much why I joined the State Department. Collect a nice US government paycheck and get to live and travel all over the
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    Remote NP work while abroad

    Riburn3 replied to Riburn3's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yeah. There are a few remote jobs out there but most are fairly competitive or are sort of shady where you end up prescribing some random branded drug to a patient you do a phone consult
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    NP Salary/Pay Let's Be Transparent

    Riburn3 replied to SurgicalNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thanks. I had to crawl through the muck before I got this job, working for a large volume practice, seeing 30+ patients a day all over a decently sized city, and barely was scratching 6 figures. It...
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    Did you feel ready to practice upon graduation?

    Riburn3 replied to Pachinko's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I didn't feel uncomfortable (but also not really "ready"), but I also was very aware of my weaknesses and not afraid to look things up or ask questions. My first job was in a large IM practice that...
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    NP Salary/Pay Let's Be Transparent

    Riburn3 replied to SurgicalNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hospitalist NP in Southern, NM employed by a large national physician practice. We work independently within our group and admit to ourselves with no physician oversite. NM is a very NP friendly...