greatgirl123

greatgirl123

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  1. am I crazy to even think about this?

    greatgirl123 replied to Lola77's topic in General Nursing

    what about your marriage, and spending time with your husband? you can always look elsewhere around that vacinity instead of driving 200 miles to be with your friends and family. i mean, what about...

  2. Online Adult NP Programs

    greatgirl123 replied to ReeseW's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    i'm doing it online at felician college in nj.. how many classes did you take per semester, and what do you recommend on to prepare for when goin to clincal sites. are there any books, technological...

  3. FNP Students @ Stony Brook

    greatgirl123 replied to xos4eva's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    did you take any exams online? and what are your advice when you attending many clinicals? how did you find these clinical sites? I will be attending an online fnp program, in new jersey, since...

  4. New York Presbyterian Nurse needs somewhere to LIVE!!

    greatgirl123 replied to 1CLASSYRN's topic in New York Nursing

    lol, i live in the riverdale .. I love the area! its really nice area... yes, close to columbia presbyterrian hospital, and walking distance to allen pavillion (columbia presbyterrian) anyways......

  5. Overtime?

    greatgirl123 replied to Reminisce's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    lets be honest... many of my coworkers have interest in it for the money... but they also know that there is a dedication towards schooling, and education... go to gaswork.com there are alot of...

  6. Overtime?

    greatgirl123 replied to Reminisce's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    well, go to gaswork.com there is a need for overtime... and if the math works out, then yeah, u can make that much.. but, realize, there's a whole lot of dedication in the schooling. good luck......

  7. ADN or BSN to become a CRNA

    greatgirl123 replied to n1cktm's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    i never heard of RN-MSN for CRNA course. I heard of that with other MSN programs, but not CRNA. its best to go the straight accelerated BSN program (second degree) since you already have a...

  8. FNP, ACNP, CRNA What is everyones opinion?

    greatgirl123 replied to bluejay2823's topic in Advanced Practice

    all i have to say, if you want to get into the CRNA... than go for it! you stated that John Hopkins doesn't offer CRNA. So apply to a school in the pacific north (you said that you are planning on...

  9. ADN/BSN

    greatgirl123 replied to macky47's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    check local school around your area, and the one that accepts the most of your credits is the one you go to. That way you don't have to start many classes over. I would go to a BSN school because you...

  10. Missed fingerstick

    greatgirl123 replied to CC918's topic in General Nursing

    well sometimes patient eat meals, at odd times. Sometimes they or the family don't even tell you that they are going to eat a meal... so then what are you going to

  11. Missed fingerstick

    greatgirl123 replied to CC918's topic in General Nursing

    i would take it as soon as I realize I missed it, even though they are eating, or have eaten. and then depending on the results notify the MD. The MD will probaby tell you to leave it alone, or order...

  12. New Grad: grunt work or unique abroad experience?

    greatgirl123 replied to LuxCalidaNP's topic in General Nursing

    follow your dream... I volunteer to Haiti, a week after the earthquake. It was an experience I will never forget for the rest of my life. Many people was impressed. As a matter of fact, the FNP school...

  13. Nurse Practitioners-- looking for info

    greatgirl123 replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    yes nurse practitioners work 12 hours shift, and some nurse practitiioners work 5 days, 8 hourss.. it depends on where you work.. in hospitals its 12 hours, and in in clinics and private practices its...

  14. how old were you when you realized you weren't going to make real money as a nurse

    greatgirl123 replied to pilotstudentnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I live in the new york area, yes.. nurses make that much an hour, without overtime. But ofcourse it depends on how long you've been working. I've been working 8 years... and new grads starting salary...

  15. how old were you when you realized you weren't going to make real money as a nurse

    greatgirl123 replied to pilotstudentnurse's topic in General Nursing

    i have friends and family that worked for 20 years at a particular job, not nursing related make 15 dollars an hour... where as myself, i've been a nurse for 8 years, and I am make three times money...

  16. how old were you when you realized you weren't going to make real money as a nurse

    greatgirl123 replied to pilotstudentnurse's topic in General Nursing

    yes nurse make money.. i am am thank full for this job.. soo many young people that graduated out of college, makes a fraction to the starting salary what new grads nurses make, in my area... so.....

  17. Anyone heard anything about no more masters degrees?

    greatgirl123 replied to quetepye's topic in Advanced Practice

    did the DNP existed before they suggest proposal in 2015? if so what were the role of DNP 10-20 years

  18. An Online MSN -NP program?

    greatgirl123 replied to smileysenior's topic in Post Graduate Students

    do you suggerst i take advanced pharm, with a clinical class, in my fnp

  19. Fear of online NP programs..words of wisdom?

    greatgirl123 replied to inthesky's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I'm going soon this fall, do you suggest to take Pharm, with clincal courses.. or just take Pharm by its

  20. Fear of online NP programs..words of wisdom?

    greatgirl123 replied to inthesky's topic in Post Graduate Students

    To anybody that has taken online NP programs.. is it wise to take Pharm, with any clinicals classes... I'm sure the pharm classes are

  21. Fear of online NP programs..words of wisdom?

    greatgirl123 replied to inthesky's topic in Post Graduate Students

    i don't get it.. they charge outstate fees for someone that is taking online

  22. New RN...Am I being under paid???

    greatgirl123 replied to RNewbie's topic in Nursing Career

    wow, 31,000 a year.. ur kidding me.. horrible.. maybe you might want to move.. ! where I live a new grad starting salary is about $75000 in New York... but then again the cost of living is high in...

  23. Spin off: how do you deal with DNP haters.

    greatgirl123 replied to linearthinker's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    which school do you go to for your

  24. MSN to DNP?

    greatgirl123 replied to tnisgrl33's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I dont get it.. I look into alot of program! and the time fram of BSN-DNP is the same ... 3 to 4 years.. for BSN to DNP... and the MSN to DNP 3 to 4 years doesn't MSN count for anything..

  25. Looking for an online DNP program.

    greatgirl123 replied to Cammer's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I looked up that program.. and I don't understand, the MSN to DNP is the same amount of time to complete the BSN to DNP.. Horrible! Doesn't the MSN count for anything.. The MSN to DNP is 3 part...