NickG

NickG MSN, APRN

Plastic Surgery / ENT / Head & Neck Surgery

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Nurse Practitioner First Assist. I work both clinic and O.R. with a good mix of procedures, direct patient care, operative time, and admin.

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  1. First years as NP...

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

    One of the reasons I am doing the ACNP track is because that it all that is offered in my area. I would need to drive at least an hour to get my FNP. Plus, being a small state, we only have 1 trauma...

  2. First years as NP...

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

    I've been working in the ER for a few years and never really thought about going to the ICU. We only have PA's in our ICU and PA's/NP's in our ER. I like the pace of the ER and my ONLY interest in...

  3. Can I get opinions on this $$ hourly rate?

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

    I work in RI at a community hospital as an RN and STARTED OUT making nearly $30/hr. Our NP's and PA's make 100k+ depending on how they setup their shifts, the more they work the more they make. They...

  4. NP Specialties?

    NickG posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I have my ADN, decided to go back for my BSN and almost have that completed as well. I work in a mildly busy ER as an ER Nurse and enjoy it (sometimes ;-) ). I am now thinking the NP route is the...

  5. Help!

    NickG posted a topic in Psychiatric

    I am an LPN (male) and just got a call from my manager that I am taken off the schedule this weekend because a female patient wrote a statement saying I "inappropriately fondled" her! I was taken...

  6. UMass RN-BSN online updates please

    NickG replied to Nurseismade RN's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hey, I was just on the UMass website and it states a full time student will complete the program in 3 semesters (Summer, Fall, Spring) and that it is only 1 year long. Are you in the 2 year part time...

  7. UCLA RN-MSN Program???

    NickG posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hey all, I am a recent grad of an LPN program out here in Massachusetts and am starting the RN program at a local college in a couple of weeks. I was able to test out of the first year of nursing...

  8. New LPN student @ southeastern tech....any former students or current students

    NickG replied to VM85's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Who are you? Do I have your

  9. New LPN student @ southeastern tech....any former students or current students

    NickG replied to VM85's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I dropped off a few uniforms and a lab coat there today. I dropped by just before lunch time and stayed for an hour or so. Also, I put a list of books I have for sale up at the bulletin board in...

  10. New LPN student @ southeastern tech....any former students or current students

    NickG replied to VM85's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hey, I just graduated from there as well in July. Apparently it is against the law to see if anyone has books from the program, but oh well, I still have all of mine and do not need them. I use the...