Neuro Guy NP

Neuro Guy NP DNP, PhD, APRN

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  1. Who says nurses can't be scholars?

    Neuro Guy NP replied to Neuro Guy NP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Some good points have been made here. I guess I do not necessarily equate advanced degrees with being scholarly, and I do apologize if my post sounds like I look down on those with lesser education,...

  2. FNP in hospitalist or internist role?

    Neuro Guy NP replied to ashurtle's topic in Advanced Practice

    the NP profession really needs to abolish most the specialties' and have generalist training like the

  3. FNP in hospitalist or internist role?

    Neuro Guy NP replied to ashurtle's topic in Advanced Practice

    you're absolutely right. Even though the years of ICU RN experience are certainly valuable and in my book might tip the balance in favor of the FNP candidate we do have to remember that RN experience...

  4. Who says nurses can't be scholars?

    Neuro Guy NP replied to Neuro Guy NP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    good

  5. AG-ACNP Preceptors

    Neuro Guy NP replied to Wfas430's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello I'm an ACNP. I love in Philadelphia but work in neighboringTrenton, NJ. You said you need someone for 2016/2017. Contact me and we can discuss time of year and other details. My main job is...

  6. FNP in Georgia

    Neuro Guy NP replied to cyh05001's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    ​ Hopefully you didn't forget about GEA. They are perpetually hiring because they're a large company. Idk if ER is your thing... they also staff urgent cares too. also you can check South...

  7. FNP in Georgia

    Neuro Guy NP replied to cyh05001's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Live in Philly now but if you PM me I could give you more

  8. FNP in Georgia

    Neuro Guy NP replied to cyh05001's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello I'm an ACNP originally from Savannah, GA. There are plenty of NPS there!!!! You just got to know where to look. Start with GEA (Georgia Emergency Associates) - they staff ERs. Also, Southeast...

  9. What ever happened to these posters

    Neuro Guy NP replied to pedspnp's topic in Advanced Practice

    Lets welcome the new posters like

  10. Maybe our outlook isn't too gloomy

    Neuro Guy NP replied to synaptic's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    And I'm sorry to see so many felt their education was inadequate. I feel my program was excellent. The instructors were also ACNPs and were quite knowledgeable and we learned procedures. We had a...

  11. Maybe our outlook isn't too gloomy

    Neuro Guy NP replied to synaptic's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Psych Guy Can I please come to one of your therapy sessions? You're a hoot; besides my current is really

  12. For those wanting to practice independently, how do you justify the risk?

    Neuro Guy NP replied to Jilly99's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    *studies not sides( I hate auto correct on

  13. For those wanting to practice independently, how do you justify the risk?

    Neuro Guy NP replied to Jilly99's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Well first I would be interested in knowing what your nursing background is to better be able to answer the question (that I know what details etc I can skip given your current knowledge level as it...

  14. Nursing home NPs

    Neuro Guy NP replied to lmccrn62's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    And tbh it seems they simply don't want to round on the

  15. Nursing home NPs

    Neuro Guy NP replied to lmccrn62's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I was thinking the same thing. Four a short while in my nursing career i was nurse manager at a nursing home but not for long enough to develop an expertise. If this were a nursing home that does IV...

  16. Pros and Cons of the DNP

    Neuro Guy NP replied to Tinabeanrn's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I also will be interested to see what benefit current DNP holders have seen in their career, as I too, like the OP, am obtaining my DNP for the purpose of improving marketability within the academic...

  17. Nursing home NPs

    Neuro Guy NP replied to lmccrn62's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I hope your collaborating physician backs you up. That sounds pure unadulterated chicanery going on

  18. Utter nonsense

    Neuro Guy NP posted a topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I'm all for furthering one's education and all that. In fact, I'm pursuing my DNP right now while practicing as an NP. But all I can think of while taking these classes I'd that it is SUCH UTTER...

  19. CLINICALLY based DNP

    Neuro Guy NP replied to anh06005's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Btw I'm totally with you regarding frustrations with the DNP. I'm doing my DNP separate from the fellowship so it's a bit of torture with some of the classes. I just posted about that the other day,...

  20. CLINICALLY based DNP

    Neuro Guy NP replied to anh06005's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Hello, I recommend the fellowships. I am in one for neurosurgery. There are clinical based DNP programs that meet your criteria. Check out USA (Univ if South Alabama). Very reputable and excellent...

  21. Utter nonsense

    Neuro Guy NP replied to Neuro Guy NP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Exactly!! My job currently is a fellowship in neurosurgery. Very extensive and intense stuff but I'm absolutely loving it!!! Along with the clinical aspect i have lecture grand rounds, case...

  22. Utter nonsense

    Neuro Guy NP replied to Neuro Guy NP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I understand that to be a good clinician requires actual practice. That's WHY I'm a practicing NP right now so I can get the experience now to build up my level of expertise. My post is about how the...

  23. Utter nonsense

    Neuro Guy NP replied to Neuro Guy NP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Let me clarify... Since I don't wish to pursue the research aspect of things, a PhD in nursing is for me. My whole point is that we need to redo the practice doctorate in nursing because from where...

  24. Acute vs. Primary Care NP? Can't decide

    Neuro Guy NP replied to EGVnurse's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    No I'm not dating FNP should not work inpatient. They should in some circumstances, as in if the PCP they quirk with also sees hospital patients or perhaps as part of hospitalist team but not as an...

  25. Explaining the NP role to pts and everybody else

    Neuro Guy NP replied to npstudent22's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    ~Eye roll