time2go MSN, RN, NP

Hospice and Palliative Care

AGPCNP-BC, ACHPN

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  1. time2go

    Reactions to being a NP

    Can I get an "Amen"?! Thank
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    Retail Clinic salaries

    "Intermediate care provider" is what the medical biz considers PAs and NPs. Their term, not
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    Retail Clinic salaries

    The market has found a way to prey on the intermediate care provider's interest in autonomy. An MD or DO would be prohibitively expensive and cut into their profit margin so they try to figure out a...
  4. Any responses to wildflower 70 forthcoming? I'm in the same boat; long time Californian who left the state to get into a BSN program without waiting. Graduating in So Dakota in December. I've been...
  5. I'm an old lady who's getting ready to graduate with my BSN end of this year and I love this assessment! Many medical residents probably need to have a can of whoop--s brung out on'em. I've had a...
  6. I'm an old lady who's getting ready to graduate with my BSN end of this year and I love this assessment! Many medical residents probably need to have a can of whoop--s brung out on'em. I've had a...
  7. TEMECULA VALLEY HOSPITAL: New hospital opening in Temecula (Riverside County) later this year. They just posted a new grad program on their website! I don't graduate 'till December but good luck to...
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    Is Mandatory DNP by 2015 a Done Deal?

    Money for the schools, not the practitioner. Oh, and by the way, why the heck would I give a reference to support if I'm simply giving an opinion on a
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    Is Mandatory DNP by 2015 a Done Deal?

    Money.
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    Is Mandatory DNP by 2015 a Done Deal?

    Yeah, my take is that there are reputable NP schools keeping their Master's programs and, like the "movement toward" BSN as entry level from 30 years back still has not materialized, I don't see the...
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    Is Mandatory DNP by 2015 a Done Deal?

    ...but "parody" does fit the
  12. I completely agree about nursing growing a pair. I'm still in school but I'm in my 50s (yeah, I know, go ahead and laugh) and have been around the block in the workplace a time or five. Regulations...
  13. Hey Skips: Like others here, I have zero interest in hospital nursing. I'm finishing up my 3rd semester of a 5 semester program and I do expect to put in a couple years of med-surg but you never...
  14. Oh my, 25; that's ancient! Just joshin' ya. Here are some words of encouragement. The last time I took math was in high school in 1972. I got a D in algebra because all my other grades were good and...
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    Everyone wants to be a nurse...

    Thank you Nurse2b209 I so agree with you on the CNA thing. I also got my CNA in 08 to "test the waters". I'm getting ready to start my 3d semester of a BSN program and the people in class who have...
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    So I didn't get in. In comes the downward spiral [@SDSU]

    Distraught: San Diego is such a pain for nursing school. I'm from there and am currently going to SDSU--South Dakota State University. I had done most of my pre-reqs and found everywhere remotely...
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    Kaplan college in San Diego RN program

    Hello, SanDiegoNursetobe--I'm interested in where you decided to go to do your RN and why you decided against Kaplan. I'm considering Kaplan after taking some pre-reqs at a CC and getting tired of the...