rynophiliac

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1. Specialty Advice

   rynophiliac posted a topic in Advanced Practice

   I'm looking for advice on specialty options. I'm adult-gero NP and really don't want to work in family practice. I prefer to know a lot about a little. I'm looking at specialty options right now...

2. Rheumatology NP

   rynophiliac replied to annfaith's topic in Advanced Practice

   My brother in law is a rheumatologist and I have talked with him about his hiring process for NP's in his practice. First thing he looks for is rheumatology experience - although 99% of applicants...

3. Can NPs own a specialty clinic?

   rynophiliac replied to rynophiliac's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   The reason why I am asking this question is because I really don't want to work in a family practice. I chose the FNP route because it has more options but after I graduate I would like to work in a...

4. Can NPs own a specialty clinic?

   rynophiliac posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I know many NPs that work in specialty clinics (cardiology, pain management, rheumatology, dermatology, etc) but can NPs own a specialty clinic themselves? It seems like all NP-owned clinics are...

5. Any FNP programs that let you apply before completing a BSN?

   rynophiliac replied to rynophiliac's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I know there are program out there that don't require a BSN at all, but they make you take an extra year to year and a half of courses to bridge you to the NP. They are ADN-FNP programs. I will have...

6. Any FNP programs that let you apply before completing a BSN?

   rynophiliac posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I am wondering if there are any FNP programs that will let you apply to their program before you have completed your BSN? I will graduate with my BSN in December but would like to start the FNP...

7. Any Psyche RNs go to FNP program?

   rynophiliac replied to rynophiliac's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Nursegirl, thank you for your comments. I wish I was able to get a job in med-surg right now to start gaining that experience. The only problem is that all the hospitals where I live require...

8. Which FNP programs are the shortest?

   rynophiliac replied to rynophiliac's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   That would be great I didn't realize that this was even a possibility. I planned on doing some training courses with the American College of Rheumatology for NPs and PAs after I completed the FNP but...

9. Which FNP programs are the shortest?

   rynophiliac replied to rynophiliac's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Nursegirl, I'm not sure if you read through the entire thread or not but we have already covered this. This thread is not about how about how effective accelerated FNP programs are in preparing their...

10. Which FNP programs are the shortest?

    rynophiliac replied to rynophiliac's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Sapphire, are you saying that I can do clinicals in a rheumatology clinic and get credit for them in the program? That would be great. I have never heard this

11. Which FNP programs are the shortest?

    rynophiliac replied to rynophiliac's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I would really like to see some more NP programs offer subspecialties. This is where the med students have us beat, they get to do a residency and learn their specialty as part of their training. I...

12. Which FNP programs are the shortest?

    rynophiliac replied to rynophiliac's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thank you very much fallinnstyle, this is a great lead! Their website says it is a 15 month program and at $490 per credit it is $22,500 very affordable! I will check more into this one for sure. If...

13. Which FNP programs are the shortest?

    rynophiliac replied to rynophiliac's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    It is very nice, the secret is to keep your bills low, don't buy a big house and new car, etc. I will still be working one 16 hour shift on Saturday but that's it, and I think I can handle an...

14. Which FNP programs are the shortest?

    rynophiliac replied to rynophiliac's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I did see that one but it didn't go for very long and did not contain much

15. Let's make a list of all online FNP programs

    rynophiliac replied to rynophiliac's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Just an FYI to those who are searching, the link posted by Danish, includes schools in Florida but you can click on any state and see a list of schools for that state, Very helpful! Here is the link...