blusueNP

blusueNP MSN, APRN

FNP-BC 2014

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  1. zoomcare

    I am primarily a locums FNP and was recently presented to Zoomcare (in Portland OR) for an assignment . Anyone out there have experience with this
  2. Having some difficulty finding a job as FNP in Michigan - seeing many jobs that do not offer benefits! Numerous ways to work around the law such as 7days on, 7 off so that you would only be working...
  3. in-home welcome to medicare assessments?

    I live in Muskegon Grand Have
  4. Locum Tenens FNP?

    Well... I guess everyone experiences it differently. Things have changed since the pandemic started in 2020. Many places got rid of departments or cut staffing and didn't see fit to rehire these...
  5. moving to Michigan

    Howdy all! Long time no write:) So I am moving to the west side of Michigan to live with a cousin and have never practiced there but I see it is a restrictive practice state. I had some...
  6. That's quite a jump from not have prescriptive authority for schedule 2 drugs. It has to pass the senate too. In CA - it was passed by the senate but not the house, so there it sits. Don't hold...
  7. Tell them to kiss your ass in Macy's
  8. ANY NON_PRESCRIBING NPs?

    I work in research - no Rx
  9. NP residency/fellowship

    Residency Programs for Nurse
  10. AANP Response to Comments on O'Reilly Factor

    He is ignorant and makes inflammatory remarks - hallmarks of his base
  11. APRN Advocacy: Article Disparages NPs

    Many many moons ago a conservative right-wing republican senator presented a bill that would have given Florida ARNP's prescriptive authority for scheduled drugs - and it still has not passed. No...
  12. Requiring Bedside Experience for NP

    Megan5183, who is your post directed
  13. Requiring Bedside Experience for NP

    "Ummm, wouldn't it be a better idea to eliminate the substandard NP programs, instead of trying to "fix" people after they graduate from those programs?" Ummm, you state the obvious.., but I don't see...
  14. Requiring Bedside Experience for NP

    I am new to the PCP game, (Graduated 1/22 with FNP post-master's cert. WHNP-BC in 2010) what I am referring to however, is the comfort level of the new NP upon graduation and certification as a...
  15. Requiring Bedside Experience for NP

    Yes, I am absolutely appalled that residencies are not mandatory. There are approximately 24 sites around the country - each with 2- 6 slots for applicants and everyone and their mother is applying...
  16. rn to msn or bsn to msn? ?

    Hello, Congratulations on your graduation. Please spell out your words on this post . This is not texting - we like full sentences and correct syntax. My advice is to go to work at least part-time...
  17. Requiring Bedside Experience for NP

    MD's do quite well because they have at the very minimum a 3 year residency. NP's are thrown to the wolves upon graduation with 6 months to a year of clinical exposure - which doesn't come within a...
  18. Would you accept a position.....

    Well, this has happened to me. I graduated with a post master's FNP on 1/22 and got this job in research. They advertised for an FNP to do physicals, interpret and sign off on labs and EKG's. I...
  19. Hard and Soft Skills

    you can dispense with the ***** the term "pussyfoot" refers to treading lightly around something - as something a cat or "puss" (another name for cat as in Puss n Boots) would
  20. Hard and Soft Skills

    Oh, please, give me a MAJOR break! Most nurses start out eager and kind - a few months or years on the floor takes care of THAT. Come on now! A person can only be dumped on by management so many...
  21. I was only a semester into my FNP program and after realizing how hostile the FMA is to ARNP's that I would never in a million years practice in FL. So after living there since the early 1990's -...
  22. Taking a Break from FNP Program

    I suspect you are giving voice to something that many feel, but are afraid to admit even to themselves, even for a minute..for most high achievers, quitting is not an option...but it is apparent that...
  23. Med Techs in California

    I don't know if this is the right place to find out about med techs in an ALF, but here goes. I am a home health RN who sees pts in an ALF in Tracy. I have never seen a nurse there. They say there...
  24. Failed AANP today

    Hi Dixie Cup - I did not take your test, I took the NCC WHNP exam and passed yesterday - but let me tell you something - I thought for sure that I failed - I was all ready to fail - I had a plan to...
  25. You cannot teach at a secondary school of nursing if you don't have your BSN