Dumplins MSN, RN, APN

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1. Does anyone practice in a cardiology outpatient setting?

   Dumplins replied to cardsFNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Hi! I worked with a cardiologist for about 2 years. It was my first job out of graduate school. I had Tele experience as an RN so I'm sure that helped a bit. He pretty much trained me and told me...

2. Is it possible to go through fnp program online and have newborn and toddler?

   Dumplins replied to *Butterfly8*'s topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I agree with everyone else. It seems as if you have a great support system. Better than most. I know many people in my program went through similar situations and they made it out ok. Most of them...

3. Cardiac Nurse Practitioners

   Dumplins replied to MeechiesRNBSN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   NJ

4. Cardiac Nurse Practitioners

   Dumplins replied to MeechiesRNBSN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I'm a new graduate and just started officially training with him on 4/18/16. I had about 2 weeks of training of shadowing him and seeing patients in the office. I'd then round with him at the...

5. No FNP jobs????

   Dumplins replied to morglan's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I agree, you should definitely be reaching out directly to doctor's via email or in person. I try to search to see if the office has a website and an email address. In that, I write a nice cover...

6. No FNP jobs????

   Dumplins replied to morglan's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Yes I agree with the others. If you're in a very saturated area, it'll be very difficult. Where are you located? I'm in the NJ/NY area. It can get pretty competitive, but there are definitely new grad...

7. Nursing Experience FNP

   Dumplins replied to hdhnurse's topic in Advanced Practice

   My experience as an RN helped me land my interview for a Cardiology NP position. So I'd say it definitely helps. Especially as a new graduate, you need all the experience you could

8. Cardiac Nurse Practitioners

   Dumplins replied to MeechiesRNBSN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I just started a position as a new grad FNP with a Cardiologist. I was a Telemetry Nurse for 3 years so I think that helped. Otherwise i'm sure they'd prefer an Acute Care NP. So far it has been great...

9. HELP CHOOSING JOB OFFERS! Cardiology vs Endocrine

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

   Thanks for all of your suggestions! Sorry I didn't get to reply to this sooner. I ended up going with the Cardiology offer because of my gut. It was more because the field of Cardiology is a lot less...

10. HELP CHOOSING JOB OFFERS! Cardiology vs Endocrine

    Dumplins posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello everyone! I'm stuck choosing between two job offers that seem fairly even to me. I was curious as to which one you guys would choose/recommend. Endocrine NP - This job would be at an outpatient...

11. Which NP specialty is most in demand?

    Dumplins replied to portx's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    dont choose a specialty due to demand. choose one that you love! specialty demand will change from time to time and from location to location. i think overall, psych is currently ruling in demand. and...

12. Failed AANP what Next?

    Dumplins replied to Jackzoloe's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    it's hard to tell you where to go from here with little information. i think a good first step is to see what areas you lack in first and brush up on those. from your study routine, it seems clear...

13. derm & aesthetic NPs

    Dumplins replied to paul3489's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am currently in a job hunt for a Derm NP position. I know it'll vary from geographic location, but I can touch on how it is over here in New Jersey. There is a fairly even mix of New Grad derm jobs...

14. The lesser of 2 annoyances

    Dumplins replied to SnowShoeRN's topic in Advanced Practice

    I would say B and continue looking while at Job B. Unless there's some sort of long term contract. Because you have a husband, it is important to take his wants/needs into consideration. If you have...

15. HELP Accepting DERM NP offer!

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

    Thanks for everyone's input. I decided to not go with the position. For the main reason that the 4 year commitment was way too long and the fact that I didn't need to go into Derm 100000%. I am a new...