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  1. Hospitalist

    TJFRN posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I know that there is a thread to how much you make, but I was wondering how much I should be paid. I work with a hospitalist group. I work at only one hospital and I get paid per patient. Based on if...

  2. interview for FNP program

    TJFRN posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello all I was invited to an interview for the FNP at FAU in Boca Raton, FL. I'm nervous because I'm not sure what to expect. Has anyone graduated from there are going for an interview also? Any...

  3. What is your take home pay as Nurse Practitioner?

    TJFRN replied to hik9258's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thank

  4. AANP testing in August

    TJFRN replied to graduateFNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    What were you scoring on the practice

  5. AANP testing in August

    TJFRN replied to graduateFNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    How did you

  6. NP to CRNA

    TJFRN posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have a few questions for those who are in a NP program and plan to apply for CRNA school... Why are you going this route? Did you take the GRE? I'm asking because I'm in a FNP program now and I know...

  7. CRNA vs FNP

    TJFRN replied to RN623's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hi MegMont, well I'm in FNP program and will graduate May 2013. I'm liking it however, I do not love it. I have my days when I dream of going into a CRNA program after I graduate. But, reality sets in...

  8. Getting through Research/Theory Class

    TJFRN replied to PrettyWingsFNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I have to agree with the above poster... Although I am in a FNP program now, I have already completed all the "filler" classes. Research is the one class you should pay a bit more attention to. Like...

  9. NP's in specialty fields?

    TJFRN replied to nfdfiremedic's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    In my area FNP's work in acute care. However, it's all about experience as an NP (your RN experience does not count). I know FNP's who work first in an office setting (like cardiology, or another...

  10. Cardiology NP.. ANP or ACNP?

    TJFRN replied to cardschicarn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm thinking of specializing in Cardio myself... it's all I've done as an RN. I'm currently in a FNP program and I work in stress lab/cath lab and with EP docs so I'm hoping with my contacts that I'll...

  11. ANE 695 Final

    TJFRN replied to Snappz11's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Yes it was similar... Print out the quizzes & study by them & you should be

  12. Need a preceptor? Click here!

    TJFRN replied to DaisyRN, ACNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I understand your frustrations I live in an area with many FNP/ANP schools along with medical students. I am being turned down by all docs in my hospital because of their commentment to medical...

  13. NP...doing the right thing?

    TJFRN replied to Babbott72's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm a nurse and I don't think you are nurse bashing! I'm happy that you admit that you are not "bedside nurse" material! I much rather work with someone who is in it for the right reason, and the...

  14. CRNA vs FNP

    TJFRN replied to RN623's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I'm in the same dilemma. I'm in a FNP program now & I'm not 100% sure it's for me. CRNA was where i originally wanted to be. I feel I have went to far. I quit my job in the ICU & took a less...

  15. Can anybody help me with personal statement please?

    TJFRN replied to Wavewave's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    A personal statement is a little about yourself, any volunteer work that you have done or even info about being a wife and mom and how you have arrived to where you are now. Career goals is about...

  16. Do FNP's really make 80k to 90k a year?

    TJFRN replied to mariposabella's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    ga is a great place to be... i'm originally from sc & have lived in south fl for over 20 years & i'm ready to move on. my husband rather move to ga so that we are between our 2 families so...

  17. Preceptors?? Anyone??

    TJFRN replied to bayouchick02's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Where are you going to school? I'm going to FAU in south FL & I'm afraid I'm gonna have the same

  18. Do FNP's really make 80k to 90k a year?

    TJFRN replied to mariposabella's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Bsnanat2...... Where do you live? I live in south FL (near Ft Lauderdale) & plan to move to GA once I graduate (2013). How is the job market for family

  19. Working throughout a NP program?

    TJFRN replied to jamesy7's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm in a FNP program and I believe I'll have to leave my job once I begin clinicals. I currently work four 8/HR shifts (10/HR most days) with no weekends or holidays. I am either going to take time...

  20. NP Job Market in South Florida- West Palm, Fort Lauderdale

    TJFRN replied to kitty9898's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I live in S FL and in school now in the FNP program. I plan to move once I finish school. It's horrible in FL no work, little pay, and cost of living is outrages. I have lived in the same place for...

  21. Temporary NP position?

    TJFRN replied to max66's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    zenman you live my life... if I didn't have a family I would join the nurse corps or an agency... I get bored... so after 12 weeks moving on seems to be the answer! Plus, I hate a negative work...

  22. Beginning first Primary Care position in June, HELP!

    TJFRN replied to Destined2sing's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    In to response to opening books and iphone in front of patients.... don't sweat it! I see my pcp ad FNP I go to do it and it actually relieves me. I know they don't know everything and it makes me...

  23. Nursing Student work in ICU or ER before becoming ACNP?

    TJFRN replied to LexSavDav's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    LexyD don't let the GPA thing get to you... The hospital does not know you're GPA. Although you may not be able to recite your textbook does not mean you are not a good nurse. Critical thinking...

  24. Nursing Student work in ICU or ER before becoming ACNP?

    TJFRN replied to LexSavDav's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    What do you mean "not smart enough to work in an ICU". I have worked both and in the ER you need your wits just as much as in the ICU. In the ER you are taking care of 7 patients at a time and in the...

  25. What is np school like

    TJFRN replied to Curious88's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    buster 4... you'll get your family back and think you are at the finish line. Pat yourself on the back you did it and