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  1. What is the best NP job you have seen???

    I am still in NP school, I am just thinking ahead. In your opinion what is the best NP job that you have seen? Whether it's traveling or 3 12hr shifts. I have heard of a 7 days on 7 days off thing that sound pretty good.
  2. How much trouble am I ? Scale: 1 to super fired

    Who cares. You should find a new job, that place sounds like a pit.
  3. Anyone going/completed to Chamberlain FNP program?

    I started July 2014. Going out n my 4th class. I love it so far. Better than any of the other 3 colleges I've been to.
  4. Why should I become an rn instead of a pa?

    You should be a PA. I've been a nurse for 6 yrs and am in np school because I don't really like being a nurse that much.
  5. MEN, dont come into nursing

    I call it the blue-collar of the white-collar industry. You're educated, a constantly using your mind. But also you were doing physical labor like lifting people, constantly on your feet, and at times feel like a high paid waiter or High paid secreta...
  6. Career switch to Nursing

    Good luck. I did the Lpn first. If I were to do it again I wouldn't be a paramedic first. I'm now working on my MSN. Best of wishes
  7. MEN, dont come into nursing

    I don't like being a nurse for several different reasons with only one or two being because I'm a dude. With that said I am in FNP school to do more of a practitioner role or teach. I tell people all the time "don't go into the nursing field" men and...
  8. Did anyone judge you for being a male nurse?

    I'm judged all the time. It's more annoying when some of the nurses will give me a heavier assignment load or the psych patients because "he's a guy, he can handle it"
  9. Starting Chamberlain 7/7/14

    I'm taking informatics oct. I'm just doing one at a time.
  10. anyone starting chamberlain FNP in September 2014

    Stephanie11, so far the first class is really easy, just a lot of apa writing and rules. I'm expecting the classes to get more intense.
  11. Starting Chamberlain 7/7/14

    yeah, first week down and feeling pretty good
  12. anyone starting chamberlain FNP in September 2014

    I'm starting class 7/7/14
  13. Starting Chamberlain 7/7/14

    I start class with you 7/7/14
  14. Anyone going/completed to Chamberlain FNP program?

    I am just starting the fnp at chamberlain July 7th 2014.
  15. Took my test today 5/29/14 NCLEX PN

    That mean you passed. Well according to 2012 when I took my boards, I suppose things could have changed since then
  16. Weekend only job (bailer shift)

    Does anyone know of a hospital in Ohio that does the bailer shift? (working sat and sun but being paid a full time wage) Thanks Isaiah
  17. Weekend only job (bailer shift)

    That sounds like a good job, I want to find something like that.
  18. New grad frustration

    Try going to the local nursing homes and picking up some prn work until you find a full time position.
  19. Male Nurses and CNA's

    You should not be intimidated by being the only dude, The girls are like wild animals, They are more scared of you then you are of them. Women are intimidated with male nurses. I've been a dude in nursing since 2009 as an lpn now an RN, I'm finishing...
  20. Advice for a potential second career male nurse?

    Nursing is a lot of work. Both the schooling and the actual job. I'm 28 yr old male nurse working in the er. It's just so so. I'm hoping to become a flight nurse within the next couple of years. Other options in the medical field is X-ray tech and re...
  21. The 1st hell year the same for men?

    Some women feel threatened with a male there. But yeah the first year is definitely the hardest.
  22. what grad degree are you guys going to pursue?

    Have you considered flight nurse?
  23. Are NP online degree frowned upon?

    With the increase in NP online programs, would an employer hesitate to hire a NP that graduated from an online program? In addition, what is the likely hood of this 2015 doctorate law will be enforced? If this is enforced what if any effect will this...
  24. Affordable Care Act- How it affects NPs

    I am applying to NP schools. I am wondering how the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) will affect the role of the NP, mainly the FNP. Will the demand and salaries go up or down? Thanks
  25. NP vs. RN job satisfaction

    so how do you like being an FNP now after three years. I don't really like being a nurse and hoping the FNP will be right for me. What is your experience?