Aymese

Aymese

cardiac (CCU/Heart Transplant, cath lab)

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  1. What nurses don't hear often enough

    Aymese replied to Wheels28's topic in Nurses Rock

    Thank you so

  2. Retaking Pharm Class?

    Aymese replied to lizzyd's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Lol,

  3. critical care NP question

    Aymese replied to melissacarey's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    ]Ditto to above. I encourage you to reach your goal of ACNP if that is what you desire. However I really think you should get some ICU nursing experience for 1-2 years before entering grad school. I...

  4. confirmation of hire?

    Aymese replied to tryingtohaveitall's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    OP, Glad you finally got your letter!! I found the red tape associated with the NP hiring and credentialing process to be stressful

  5. looking for a job....

    Aymese replied to nitasarn's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I agree with the above poster. My BON processed by APRN license in about one

  6. 7 weeks into orientation, now this?

    Aymese replied to born2circulateRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think it's crazy that they are giving you nursing students

  7. New grads Need Not Apply

    Aymese replied to elisiah's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Also keep your ears open for job fairs in your community or colleges. I highly recommend getting the business card of the HR or nursing representative. Follow up with an email to them the next day,...

  8. New grads Need Not Apply

    Aymese replied to elisiah's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I agree with the above poster. Apply everywhere you can. My first nursing job 6 years ago was to a CCU that had one year experience as the desired minimum to apply. You never know how much action a...

  9. An AMI with ST segment elevation patient had a PEA. Why?

    Aymese replied to portuguese_stud's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    STEMI (ST segment elevated myocardial infarction) patients can be very unstable or can quickly become unstable. If you think about the pathophysiology of what is going on in this clinical condition,...

  10. An AMI with ST segment elevation patient had a PEA. Why?

    Aymese replied to portuguese_stud's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    STEMI (ST segment elevated myocardial infarction) patients can be very unstable or can quickly become unstable. If you think about the pathophysiology of what is going on in this clinical condition,...

  11. Np working in surgery

    Aymese replied to MissDoodaw's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Goofeegirl, This link to UAB's RNFA may be an example of what you are looking for. One of the prereqs if you do not have previous OR experience is a MSN degree:...

  12. Just got into Jefferson's CRNA program!

    Aymese replied to msn38's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    no advice here, just

  13. Drowning in Pathophys!

    Aymese replied to justajill's topic in Advanced Practice

    Don't change your answers! Don't even go back over the questions after answering. Usually your first instinct is correct. Do you have any outside stressors that are interfering with studying or...

  14. First NP job interview..need advice!

    Aymese replied to fitchick20's topic in Advanced Practice

    In interviews with 2 separate practices, I have been directly asked what I am looking for in salary. I did some research beforehand into each specialty within the region. NP/PA Advance has some good...

  15. NP salary new grad

    Aymese replied to cmcrn516's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Advance NP/PA recently released their salary survey results. Maybe it will be helpful to you:...

  16. Your opinion of the DNP

    Aymese replied to kayceeACNP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I think Valparaiso University in Indiana has a BSN to DNP

  17. Question for new grads: ANCC wait time for eligibility to test

    Aymese replied to harmonizer's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Update: I received my ATT today 7/5 after sending my application on

  18. ACNP vs FNP: My Summarization of the Great Debate

    Aymese replied to rauscht's topic in Advanced Practice

    When I see FNPs working in the hospital, they are mainly in the ED, particularly because of their peds portion of training. With regard to FNPs working in ICU, I do not feel that they are...

  19. Question for new grads: ANCC wait time for eligibility to test

    Aymese replied to harmonizer's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I too am waiting for my eligibility. I sent my app in on June 4th. My friend sent hers in the week of may 13th and received eligibility on may

  20. New cardiac nurse--advice?

    Aymese replied to queenjulie's topic in Cardiac

    Congrats on your first job! I started out in CCU and bought the ICU/CCU Made Incredibly Easy pocketguide (2006). It is part of a series made for nurses which also includes Cardiology and EKG...

  21. Current Emory MSN students (or recent/past grads)

    Aymese replied to danceluver's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    In an attempt to locate preceptors in Atlanta, I utilized linkedin.com and came across several NPs recently graduated from Emory. I would recommend searching on that site if u don't get a response...

  22. Clinical hours question, how many?

    Aymese replied to mrmike's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    My adult acnp program requires 630. 135 IM, 135 hospitalist, 360 in up to 2 different services in hospital setting. I feel well prepared, but may do some more hours in my last rotation just bc I may...

  23. Having confidence issues in clinical rotation

    Aymese replied to lvICU's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    A year after this thread was written, I am so glad I stumbled upon it. I am finishing up my last semester in my ACNP program and feel exactly as the OP! I have good days and bad days, good patient...

  24. Are online ANP degrees destroying our credibility?

    Aymese replied to jilljw's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    In defense of my online MSN education!!: I don't know about other online MSN programs, but in my ACNP program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, we are required to come to campus for our...

  25. APN in Cath Lab

    Aymese replied to livingthedream's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I work as an RN in an interventional cath lab and am also finishing up my NP schooling. To be honest with you, I could not see how having an NP in the cath lab would really be useful. We have many...