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  1. I applied for the PNP/DNP program at University of Missouri (columbia). I got the call today for an interview!! I'm excited but worried. I know its not a gaurantee of acceptance, but what do you think...
  2. Hi everyone! New here. I am currently a home health nurse, looking at DNP/PNP. PNP??? you ask....in home health I work with the full lifespan and really enjoy peds more than geriatrics/adults. At any...
  3. my BFF did B then C and she did fine. on top of that she moved in the middle of work, school, and 8 months pregnant. she is now working on her DNP and has baby #2, she said that doing it while the...
  4. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    AHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!! I got into Mizzou
  5. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    would it be super inappropriate to contact the SON admin assistant to see when they anticipate sending letters? i would just like to have an idea so that i dont almost vomit every time i check the...
  6. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    this wait is KILLING me!!!!! i have no clue how many people they interviewed, but now im starting to think it was a lot if its taking 3 weeks for a decision. and the more time that passes, the more i...
  7. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    this wait is KILLING ME!!! they said two-three weeks before letters would be sent out. im hoping they were over estimating. i wish they would just send out a rejection letter if thats what its going...
  8. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    bkennedy~ i wouldnt worry about the essay length. one school i applied to wanted a 5-6 page SINGLE SPACED essay, others wanted a 500 word essay....its just all in what they ask
  9. Pre-Interveiw FREAK OUT!!!!

    thanks :) my interview was friday. i did have some "typical" questions and answers written out. the interview was via skype and i had the notes open in another window lol. i felt like the interview...
  10. Am I stressing too much about my PNP/DNP interview tomorrow. I think I'm prepared, but afraid I will loose my train of thought because I'm so nervous and come across as a bumbling idiot! I know the...
  11. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    my gpa is very similar also....3.3 overall, 3.7 nursing. i interviewed with U of Missouri last friday. i initially felt very good about the interview. but as the days pass, waiting for "the letter" i...
  12. I just finished up with my interview. I felt very prepared and felt like I answered all of the questions with pretty good responses. But, I'm just worried I didn't say anything that would make me...
  13. I'm kind of worried about my references. I'm applying to Mizzou. I graduated almost 10 years ago with my BSN and the instructors who would have remembered me are no longer at the school i graduated...
  14. how important are reference letters?

    THey must have been ok, got me thru the first round and I interview tomorrow. I had 1 PhD former instructor from 12 years ago, a masters level nurse manager, and the HR director who has a masters in...
  15. MUSC DNP Program

    my friend got her BSN and MSN from MUSC....getting her DNP from USC. she says the USC program is somewhat lacking, she wished she had gone to
  16. excellent questions! thanks!!!! not planning on teaching....for now anyways. just getting the DNP because of the new requirements. i would probably have gone for a DNP anyways though to further my...
  17. I got the call today from University of Missouri (columbia) for an interview for the PNP/DNP program!!! YAY!!! Just wondering what the odds are of getting an interview and actually being admitted. I...
  18. Got an interview!!!! Now I need advice

    Who did you interview with? What other questions did they
  19. Got an interview!!!! Now I need advice

    Wish I could :/ it's not financially possible to travel from NC to MO right now. I'm assuming that they totally understand being that this is a 100% online program and most of the student population...
  20. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    Those accepted, did y'all have interviews? How did they go? Hard...easy...nervewracking? Mine with Missouri is Friday!
  21. I got in!!!

    Yay!!!!! Very exciting!!! Congrats!!!! Waiting for my interview this coming Friday with U of Missouri, keep your fingers crossed that I get the same
  22. I have a PNP friend in SC. She started out at $50/hour in peds endocrinology, she has been a PNP now for 3 years and she makes $125/visit, 18-20 visits per day and only works two days a week....do the...
  23. Salary for Homecare RN

    oh and i work for advanced home care, i think they have a branch in that area. ive been with a couple of agencies and they are all basically the
  24. Salary for Homecare RN

    i have been a HH nurse for almost 7 years. i am paid per visit and you definitely make more money this way rather than hourly. most places pay $35 for a routine visit, $65 for a recertification visit...
  25. I am applying for the fall 2012 PNP program at Mizzou and South Alabama. I was wondering what the average PNP (or any NP for that matter) is in this area. I have a friend who is an FNP and she says...