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  1. What is your take home pay as Nurse Practitioner?

    NHGN replied to hik9258's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hmm.. i think my reply got eaten. My rate for that was $120, and they cut it to

  2. What is your take home pay as Nurse Practitioner?

    NHGN replied to hik9258's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Well crud! I also rounded per diem on an IP floor. They told me they were lowering my APRN rate by 1/3. I pushed back. Found out today that they don't need me anymore. Oh well - I'm still glad I...

  3. What is your take home pay as Nurse Practitioner?

    NHGN replied to hik9258's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Wow, my $70/hr PMHNP at a child/adol clinic in CT (aka expensive state), is seeming really, really low

  4. Regret Becoming an NP

    NHGN replied to psych.nurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    I'm sorry to hear all that! My story is quite the opposite. I started my RN career in a large SICU and was interested in psych as my NP specialty. My icu colleges encouraged me as they head "psych...

  5. Psych Private Practice, What's Realistic?

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

    OldMa - I replied to your own thread before I saw your reply to mine. A lot of what I wrote in yours would fit nicely as a reply to you here (and some redundant info as well). Fullglass - Will do!...

  6. A private PMHNP practice

    NHGN replied to Oldmahubbard's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Before I write "oh god, this scares the heck out of me!!!!" let me thank you for writing this up! Your experience is very helpful! I've worked IP, in IOP, at a posh college, and currently at a...

  7. Question about community college NP interview

    NHGN replied to FullGlass's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm not much help either. I work as a college's psych NP one day a week. I was recommended by the outgoing psychiatrist to fill his spot and I'm the sole medical staff person at the counseling center....

  8. Psych Private Practice, What's Realistic?

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

    Thanks, ShibaOwner. Nice to hear some positive, real-world

  9. Thinking of opening a NP private practice?? Let's talk about how I can help u??

    NHGN replied to cccs0911's topic in Advanced Practice

    I'm considering starting one within the next year or

  10. Psych Private Practice, What's Realistic?

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

    Thanks for your thoughtful response! More than likely, my fear of criticism is actually fear of my own criticism - the fact that I wanted to make money with my job was something I couldn't say out...

  11. Insurance/Income/Training ?'s for Private Practice

    NHGN posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi All! I will be graduating and sitting for boards (in psych) in August. I am looking at jobs and had an introductory phone call with a private practice. They have several physicians and...

  12. Question with exam question

    NHGN replied to Dressagern's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Interesting to think about -- so does PLB enhance

  13. PMHNPs: where are you working?

    NHGN replied to TheDude77's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Ooh Zenman that sounds really interesting! Can you tell us more or give us some informative links? I'll be taking my boards next

  14. Ideal Image APRN?!

    NHGN posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi all, Does anyone have experience working at a place like Ideal Image for laser hair removal? My former ICU preceptor recently passed her boards, started in primary care, and hated it. She is the...

  15. Feeding GI contents to combat alkalosis

    NHGN posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    Hi all! I am commenting on a discussion r/t alkalosis for my graduate APRN class. I want to write about the practice of returning gastic contents to the stomach (originally removed via GT to LWS,...

  16. Feeding GI contents to combat alkalosis

    NHGN replied to NHGN's topic in MICU, SICU

    Ok, I reread your first comment, Mom, and it made total sense!! And RN-Logic -- I'm so glad you get your rocks off by being the master of an online forum! I too could spend my time trying to think of...

  17. Feeding GI contents to combat alkalosis

    NHGN replied to NHGN's topic in MICU, SICU

    What isn't professional? How I formed my post?? Certainly you don't mean the

  18. Air Force HPSP Scholarship

    NHGN replied to cacentralvalley's topic in Government, Military

    I am very much interested in this as well (just heard about it a few days ago from a coworker). I found your post during the beginning of my Googling, so I have lots to research still, but it sounds...

  19. Loan repayment for ARNPs?

    NHGN replied to samarooni's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm just starting grad school (in a few months), and have read about the loan repayment programs. What I haven't been able to figure out is if one has to "sign up" before going to school/getting...

  20. PMHNP in Private Practice

    NHGN posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    As some other recent threads have discussed, I'm also torn betwen FNP and PMHNP. I'm fairly certain I'd be quite comfortable/happy with the career that followed getting my FNP, but admittedly, I...

  21. PMHNP in Private Practice

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

    Zenman: Were you referring to therapy for the people going into the mental health field, or that they should get a "therapy" degree ~ I really wasn't sure which you meant! I hadn't meant "minor...

  22. Emergency Nurse Practitioner programs?

    NHGN replied to CraigBSN02's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi! Okay this thread is a little in the past, but is relevant to some questions I have (and posted in another thread, but makes so much sense here, so maybe you past-posters can help). I was under the...

  23. NP Specialties?

    NHGN replied to NickG's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Since the OP originally mentioned ED nursing... Has anyone heard about UMDNJ's ED concentration in the FNP program? I just spoke with them and the program (brand new for Fall 2010), will prepare NP's...

  24. Makes me so angry!

    NHGN replied to Tarabara's topic in General Nursing

    plus...check out the gender

  25. How to Shadow?

    NHGN posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi! After determining that I definitely want to get my masters degree and deciding CRNA is out, I am stuck trying to decide if becoming an APRN is for me and what I might like to do with it. I work in...