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1. Transitioning to acute care

   allaboutnursing77 replied to allaboutnursing77's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Thank you for your response - very helpful! I did get laid off due to Covid. I was working part time in a GI clinic (partial outpatient/partial inpatient) and they changed my status to per diem due...

2. Transitioning to acute care

   allaboutnursing77 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Hi all! I'm an FNP in Massachusetts. I've been practicing for 9 years in a variety of roles (SNF, Pre-admission testing, GI outpatient clinic). Before that I was an RN on a Med/surg floor with some...

3. Away from Bedside 4 1/2 years

   allaboutnursing77 replied to dizzyray822's topic in General Nursing

   That's pretty awesome. I'm an NP with medsurg experience as an RN and would love to get into a role in the ER - as an NP ultimately, but I"d get my feet wet in the RN role. Can I ask where you saw...

4. FNP to acute care CAGS

   allaboutnursing77 replied to allaboutnursing77's topic in Advanced Practice

   I think you are right with the standardization. I'm meeting with two local NPs next week, one that has worked in the ER for ages and another that works in Medsurg. I'd like to see what the general...

5. FNP to acute care CAGS

   allaboutnursing77 replied to allaboutnursing77's topic in Advanced Practice

   Yeah, my end goal is the same as yours. Though I think you're definitely more prepared than I am, seeing as you have critical care

6. FNP to acute care CAGS

   allaboutnursing77 replied to allaboutnursing77's topic in Advanced Practice

   To work as an NP in the ED. Just don't think with my lack of experience working in that setting that I would be prepared to do so. Trying to make sure I'm as best prepared as I can be to move into a...

7. FNP to acute care CAGS

   allaboutnursing77 replied to allaboutnursing77's topic in Advanced Practice

   Ultimately, you will have to decide for yourself whether you feel your experience has prepared you for a new specialty. You can take a look at materials for the CEN or CCRN exam to give you a sense of...

8. FNP to acute care CAGS

   allaboutnursing77 replied to allaboutnursing77's topic in Advanced Practice

   Yes, just outside of

9. FNP to acute care CAGS

   allaboutnursing77 replied to allaboutnursing77's topic in Advanced Practice

   Thank you - This is really

10. Confused

    allaboutnursing77 replied to whitescrubsaremyfave's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I can attest to that. Simmons University requires 83 for

11. FNP to acute care CAGS

    allaboutnursing77 posted a topic in Advanced Practice

    Hello friends! I am considering a program for Adult-Gero Acute care CAGs as an FNP. My clinical experience includes: med surg floor nursing, post surgical floor nursing, home care, then as an NP -...

12. Making Pharmacology exciting?

    allaboutnursing77 replied to allaboutnursing77's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    @SopranoKris - thank you! This is really helpful

13. Making Pharmacology exciting?

    allaboutnursing77 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi All, I thank you in advance for your assistance here! I'm teaching Pharmacology this Fall to pre-licensure students. They are Direct Entry students starting a new career and this is their first...

14. Additional certifications useful?

    allaboutnursing77 replied to allaboutnursing77's topic in Advanced Practice

    @DizzyJon I haven't looked into it but am interested. I'll take a look! thank you

15. What is the best NP job you have seen???

    allaboutnursing77 replied to ickc22's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    where do you work?! I want that