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  1. NPs: How did you learn clinical skills??

    jaznia15 replied to IcySageNurse's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    My program is a hybrid program at a brick and motar state university. For us it is 90% online and 10% in class. All our class lectures are online and you can choose to go to the school or get tests...

  2. Family NP - programs in Georgia - where did you go?

    jaznia15 replied to Cehurstrn's topic in Advanced Practice

    I currently attend Georgia College and State University. The main campus is in Millegeville, but the graduate campus is in downtown Macon. I am currently enrolled in the full time program and will be...

  3. Working and FNP

    jaznia15 replied to marienurse18's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I started school full time last summer. I went PRN at my job but have done at least three 12 hour shifts a week even some overtime throughout the program thus far with good results. I have a soon to...

  4. DNP....Is it worth it for me????

    jaznia15 replied to Spazzerific9's topic in Advanced Practice

    I can't really answer your questions but I can tell you my situation. I am a single parent of a wonderful soon to be 6 year old son. I am 23 soon to be 24 so you can do the math of the age I had this...

  5. NP Student not working in direct patient care

    jaznia15 replied to Kgantt's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I actually work in direct patient care, but am not on the bandwagon of needing tons of direct patient experience. I feel like working as a bedside nurse is a plus though. You get that patient and...

  6. Fired from Job, still don't understand why

    jaznia15 posted a topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I started working at a small rural hospital after leaving my first nursing job at a big teaching hospital in May. I am just over a year experienced in med-surg/telemetry and am three weeks away from...

  7. I should have gone to med school! (rant)

    jaznia15 replied to BmoreCRNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    If you've ever had the chance to work around 1st year residents, your confidence would be greatly boosted. New residents are quite frankly, clueless and a lot would ask RNs advice when taking care of...

  8. One year as RN requirement

    jaznia15 replied to lincoln8's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    The key word in the sentence is a full year before CLINICAL courses. There are core course requirements that will have to be fufilled before going into clinicals depending on the program these...

  9. Exams vs. writing papers!!!!

    jaznia15 replied to chioma_LPN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Well my program has consisted of both exams and papers to write. Of course in the core course (research, theory, a safety class) there was more paper writing and no exams. In the big courses the big...

  10. 18 more months

    jaznia15 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    After 4 years of undergrad, it feels good to say I'm about to be done with my second semester of FNP school which leaves me with 18 more months. This full time load has been hell on me emotionally...

  11. when is it ok to bring up....

    jaznia15 replied to nitasarn's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thanks so much for your reply, I plan on relocating to Atlanta after I graduate and have yet to find someone to give me advice for that area. I feel more confident now when it comes to negoiating for...

  12. when is it ok to bring up....

    jaznia15 replied to nitasarn's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am not an NP yet but I sure hate it when I do become one. Since I am in school full time, I have a PRN position and have gotten plenty of hours which has put my salary probably above the average RN...

  13. Where am I competitive?

    jaznia15 replied to hik9258's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I don't think its impossible depending on what LPN program he went through. I graduated from high school at age 17 (turned 18 that summer in July), graduated with my BSN at the age of 21 (turned 22...

  14. Full Time Burn Out

    jaznia15 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hey guys, Nearing the end of my second semester in my 6 semester full time FNP program, and I am feeling BURNT OUT. I am taking Research/Statistics, Adv. Pathophysiology, and Nursing Theory....I am...

  15. Full Time Burn Out

    jaznia15 replied to jaznia15's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks so much, it'll all be over in 4 more semesters, that's what I keep telling myself

  16. Full Time Burn Out

    jaznia15 replied to jaznia15's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    It's a "hybrid" program but really we do almost everything online except for tests. We did have a lot of face to face time this past summer in health assessment though. The actual school is an hour...

  17. Full time Student let go from PRN job, what to do now??

    jaznia15 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I posted in the careers section my surprise termination today. Needless to say nursing politics ruled again at my new job. I was basically told I didn't fit in with the close knit night shift group....

  18. Fired from Job, still don't understand why

    jaznia15 replied to jaznia15's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Update: had interview today for prn float pool position, the lady said as long as all my references come back good, I'm hired and start the 23rd so I'm praying my last boss lives up to her word about...

  19. Your opinion of the DNP

    jaznia15 replied to kayceeACNP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I'm in the MSN program now at my Alma Mater for my FNP, the school has just gotten a DNP program with 7 guinea pigs in it now. The program is 2 years full time course work after getting the MSN. At...

  20. Fired from Job, still don't understand why

    jaznia15 replied to jaznia15's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I definitely will try to get a written recommendation and make copies. So far on my applications, I've noted that it was a mutual decision to leave during my probationary period because the job was...

  21. Fired from Job, still don't understand why

    jaznia15 replied to jaznia15's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Well they have lost a lot of nurses in the past year but that was true of my previous job as well. Now looking back at what happened to me I'm quite sure this is th reason. I witnessed one of the...

  22. Fired from Job, still don't understand why

    jaznia15 replied to jaznia15's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Thanks so much for the responses I was really lost for awhile but thankfully I had signed up with the agency once going prn at that job just case I was cancelled a lot. I finally broke down and told...

  23. Fired from Job, still don't understand why

    jaznia15 replied to jaznia15's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Well good news is I have a job interview Saturday for a prn position at a hospital 30 mins away. Wish me luck, I also picked up some shifts at a hospital 2 hours away via agency, gotta do what I...

  24. Commuting 1 1/2 to work???-- new grad

    jaznia15 replied to live2run00's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I did an hour and fifteen minutes....lasted a year and gave up especially when gas went up. I admit night shift was the reason for this downfall, I couldn't drive home without stopping to sleep...

  25. RE: on-call and alcohol/etiquette at social function

    jaznia15 replied to DuckFan23's topic in Advanced Practice

    I didn't face a situation such as this with an APN but I remember when I was a CNA at a LTC facility and the administration had went out for their own christmas party. They weren't really due to come...