Nurse Turbo

Nurse Turbo

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  1. Online Post-Masters PMHNP programs

    Nurse Turbo replied to Nicci123's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hey! I'm in the same boat as you! I'll tell you what I have so far: I am currently enrolled in the University of South Alabama (USA). It is online but no longer meets my life situation. They only...

  2. University of South Alabama NP program

    Nurse Turbo replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in Post Graduate Students

    The college communicates best in email. You should get a response within 24 business hours if you email the program

  3. University of South Alabama NP program

    Nurse Turbo replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in Post Graduate Students

    The college communicates best is email. You should get a response within 24 business hours if you email the program

  4. So You Want to Be Published: Just Do It!

    Nurse Turbo replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Thank you for this message! I have been contemplating publishing for the longest while and never felt I knew enough to do it. Now, I'm going to use my knowledge and do some research to back me up. I'm...

  5. University of South Alabama NP program

    Nurse Turbo replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Actually, I work full time (40-50 hours per week). I admit that I don't study every day and my grades are mediocre. My mind can only deal with excessive stress (work or school) on the same day. I have...

  6. University of South Alabama NP program

    Nurse Turbo replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in Post Graduate Students

    There are tests every two weeks in Patho (6-9 chapters each). I am in the PMHNP MSN-DNP track. Scientific Underpinngs has three papers and discussion boards. The papers are labor intensive although I...

  7. University of South Alabama NP program

    Nurse Turbo replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Pathophysiology. I have been having trouble reading all of the material so I asked my professor if there is any way to have videos from on ground courses posted online. I mean, if there are professors...

  8. University of South Alabama NP program

    Nurse Turbo replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I just started with USA and there still aren't any videos! I knew grad school is more of a "fend for yourself" situation but to receive a response that more technology will be added provides false...

  9. How to Find My Passion - Which Specialty is Right for Me?

    Nurse Turbo replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Great job identifying palliative care is where you need to be. Helping families cope and understand what is happening is a tremendous feat and humbling experience as it takes a great deal of patience...

  10. University of South Alabama PMHNP Students 2013-2015

    Nurse Turbo replied to TASHA_RN_BSN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Nursing Girl, it sounds like I am right behind you! I'm happy to see you are flourishing the first semester! Good

  11. University of South Alabama PMHNP

    Nurse Turbo replied to myrachandler's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I think Peacock is stating that taking the condensed schedule is not a good

  12. University of South Alabama PMHNP Students 2013-2015

    Nurse Turbo replied to TASHA_RN_BSN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I start my first semester in January '16 for the PMHNP-DNP Program. Although it's 11 semesters, I'm excited because I'll be done when it's over! I'll try to keep up with this thread although you never...

  13. Christmas Gifts From Resident's Family?

    Nurse Turbo replied to Skayda's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Usually, I try to give it back an tell them it is against the policy to accept monetary donations. I have had times when the person wouldn't accept it back yet stated they didn't feel "denied". In...

  14. Philadelphia VA hospital salary quote, is this right?

    Nurse Turbo replied to vikichck's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

  15. Philadelphia VA hospital salary quote, is this right?

    Nurse Turbo replied to vikichck's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hi! Thanks for all of the great info! I agree that city parking is usually very crappy but in Philly we have a garage on site. If you aren't approved for it, the VA pays for off site parking with a...

  16. Philadelphia VA hospital salary quote, is this right?

    Nurse Turbo replied to vikichck's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hey, Sharon! It means hat your application basically qualifies and you are places on a list with other 'qualified' applicants. We just posted a position for RN's and received 129 'qualified'...

  17. Can you Negotiate Salary or Relocation with Arizona State Veterans Jobs?

    Nurse Turbo replied to asiangal's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hey, guys! I just wanted to add my two cents! I work for the VA in Philly (federal medical center). It is definitely better to go Federal but my health benefits in NJ were way better and much cheaper...

  18. V.A. Facilities

    Nurse Turbo replied to ybarnett's topic in Government, Military

    Hi! I work for the VA in Philly and I absolutely love it! There are days when I wish I called out but, that's nursing! Benefits are ok but it is because they have so many options available for all...

  19. sw to psych nurse

    Nurse Turbo replied to laurenlee's topic in Psychiatric

    Hi!I am a RN, BSN at PVAMC on the inpatient psych unit. I must tell you that psych RN's salary is just below critical care because of the level of 'danger' we put ourselves into. Anyway, it sounds...

  20. Philadelphia VA hospital salary quote, is this right?

    Nurse Turbo replied to vikichck's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hi, all! I know it has been over one year since the last post on this discussion but I have a few questions for my fellow VA nurses. I work at Philly VAMC right now as a staff nurse in inpatient...

  21. Any Psych NPs out there?

    Nurse Turbo replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Psychiatric

    I, personally, know that I LOVE inpatient psychiatry because you get to see your patients progress from some of the worst states you will see them in to a state where they can function on their own....

  22. What type of security do you have in your psych facility???

    Nurse Turbo replied to ecipsoh's topic in Psychiatric

    I thought I had it bad!!! I'm a nursing supervisor for a state psych hospital in NJ. We call a 'code gray' and people come out of the woodwork! Psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, techs, even other...

  23. Any Psych NPs out there?

    Nurse Turbo replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Psychiatric

    Hello, all! I have worked inpatient psych at a NJ state hospital since I graduated four years ago. I love psych but feel as though I should try other specialties before I apply for an np program. I...