WinterWolf90

WinterWolf90

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  1. What is the best way to look for jobs?

    WinterWolf90 replied to WinterWolf90's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Lubbock texas is where I will be

  2. ACNP sans experience?

    WinterWolf90 replied to Jules A's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I really don't feel like its the accrediting bodies fault. It's the board exams. For example, where are there so many different organizations that do the certification exams for APRN but when you...

  3. ACNP sans experience?

    WinterWolf90 replied to Jules A's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Everyone says the nurses need experience, but what kind? Someone working in a 9 bed ER in the middle of nowhere in New Mexico isn't going to have the same skills as a trauma nurse in NYC. The biggest...

  4. Lubbock Texas

    WinterWolf90 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Anyone employed in this area? I am a new FNP grad and am moving there soon due to my spouse doing his fellowship there. I was looking at the potential job aspect. I would love to work in a hospital,...

  5. Lubbock Texas

    WinterWolf90 replied to WinterWolf90's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I see many FNPs working in a hospital, and in the area I live at in my home state of TN, almost all NPs working in a hospital are FNPs. The news article also states that you can take care of patients...

  6. Lubbock Texas

    WinterWolf90 replied to WinterWolf90's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    bump.

  7. MedSurg Trauma RN transition to Emergency Nursing, what do I need to expect and know?

    WinterWolf90 replied to zhapper2002's topic in Emergency

    Just learn the ins and outs of the department and how people do things. I worked a year on med surg and went to the ER and have been there for 8 years. The most important thing, and I cannot stress...

  8. AANP PASSED 2018

    WinterWolf90 replied to mookyjoe's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Im glad you think fitzgerald is overload because I try to read her book and do the questions and feel like there is just too much detail so I ditched that and am only doing the LEIK book and some of...

  9. Texas Tech FNP Fall 2018

    WinterWolf90 replied to mcnini77's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I will be moving to Lubbock soon and thought of applying for this program. It looks hard to get into. I just finished my FNP, but want a post masters for AGACNP as well. I had a 3.9 graduate school...

  10. NP as Hospitalist ??? job offer

    WinterWolf90 replied to Shakehhagh's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Everyone keeps mentioning this, where do you find this information? I've looked for TN and never found where it talks about what the fnp can

  11. Do hospitals hire FNP-C?

    WinterWolf90 replied to Guest05/31/18's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I think this depends on he region you're in. Where I am at, nobody offers the acute care np. Everyone that works in the hospital is a fnp. I hadn't never even heard of the acute care np until like a...

  12. ER NP Salary

    WinterWolf90 replied to wildfl0wer6's topic in Advanced Practice

    That's a huge

  13. VA Nurse Practitioner

    WinterWolf90 replied to serenitylove14's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I know where I live at in Northeast TN, the RN pay at the VA is amazing. When I left the public hospital to go work at the VA, where I am now, i got a 20k raise. The midlevel pay grade is the...

  14. Has anyone ever done a post masters?

    WinterWolf90 posted a topic in Advanced Practice

    My program only had FNP and PMHNP as options so I chose FNP. I have mainly worked in the ER for my nursing career, so if they had that AGACNP speciality I would have chosen that. I was considering...

  15. Has anyone ever done a post masters?

    WinterWolf90 replied to WinterWolf90's topic in Advanced Practice

    I guess because I want to work in a hospital. So I think the training for that speciality would be more geared towards working inside a

  16. Does DNP help financially?

    WinterWolf90 posted a topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I will finish in may with my masters, FNP. I do want to go back and get my DNP, but wanted to see if anyone on here with it found it

  17. Does DNP help financially?

    WinterWolf90 replied to WinterWolf90's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Mostly to teach when I predict i get burned out in my 40s from direct patient

  18. Has anyone else noticed drop in jobs?

    WinterWolf90 replied to SCRN01's topic in Travel

    I have Med Surg/Tele and ER, but have only worked in the ER for travel

  19. Has anyone else noticed drop in jobs?

    WinterWolf90 replied to SCRN01's topic in Travel

    I have been traveling a year and even I can tell the jobs have kind of gone down. I am now starting to sign up with more companies to try and get more selections, but the company I was with that had...

  20. Can someone help me decode the per diem rates?

    WinterWolf90 replied to WinterWolf90's topic in Travel

    Right, I understand I won't make that exact amount, but it's something to go off of when I get contracts. Thanks for all of the

  21. Can someone help me decode the per diem rates?

    WinterWolf90 posted a topic in Travel

    I am just now starting to look up per diem rates per the government website but I am confused. For example I am looking at http://www.gsa.gov/portal/category/100120 This is for Santa Barbara where I...

  22. Can someone help me decode the per diem rates?

    WinterWolf90 replied to WinterWolf90's topic in Travel

    Is that per

  23. Getting a Boost Because You Are A Minority

    WinterWolf90 replied to Clodhopper's topic in Men in Nursing

    I don't feel like I have ever been treated any differently or gained any

  24. Anyone know Liquid Agents?

    WinterWolf90 replied to lifezfunny's topic in Travel

    I have worked with them for a year which is as long as I have been traveling. They are the only company that I have ever worked with. I have personally like them. The first two times I took housing...

  25. How do you manage health insurance?

    WinterWolf90 replied to hiddencatRN's topic in Travel

    I buy private insurance, some companies only insure you the dates that you work, so if you get in an accident while traveling to the next place you are