etoile88 BSN, MSN, RN, NP

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    As a new NP, did you do a residency program?

    etoile88 replied to jensfbay's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    That sounds really cool - I just read about ThriveAP. I can see that really taking off. I really love it! It definitely has its challenges.. kids can only tell you so much, or they present...
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    As a new NP, did you do a residency program?

    etoile88 replied to jensfbay's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I tried to! There weren't many PNP fellowships when I graduated, but I would have loved to have done one ? I think they're a great idea, but, I'm doing just fine without having done
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    Importance of NP Program Reputation, Name Recognition

    etoile88 replied to adventure_rn's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    It did for me! I went to Vanderbilt, and got a PNP fellowship interview, and several NP job interviews that were at least partially - some fully - because of where I went. Now.. if I had to find...
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    Transferring license to California - Which method??

    etoile88 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hey guys! I'm hoping for some guidance or suggestions. I'm going to hopefully be moving to CA soon, so I've begun looking into transferring over my nursing licenses. I have an expired RN license from...
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    Transferring license to California - Which method??

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Fun fun fun...haha. thank you for
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    Transferring license to California - Which method??

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hehe, hip hip hooray! Okay, cool... what if I don't know yet what job I'll get, to know if I'll want to or need to prescribe scheduled drugs? Haha this is so intense! Every state is so
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    Transferring license to California - Which method??

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    For the furnishing number (man, $400??), since I graduated from my nursing program less than 5 years ago, do you think I meet the requirements to skip like..proving the classes I took, and all that?...
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    Transferring license to California - Which method??

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Oh okay cool, I'm glad it doesn't seem too difficult. Thank you
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    Transferring license to California - Which method??

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Ahhh, awesome. That makes so much more sense. Thank you! Such a big help. And yes, did you guys get your furnishing number at the same time, or closer to when you were getting a job? Or is it best to...
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    Transferring license to California - Which method??

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    juan de la cruz (or anyone else out there who knows about this process!): I was hoping you might be able to help me again?? I'm finalizing applying for my CA NP. My RN license is reactivated, yay! 1)...
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    Transferring license to California - Which method??

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Ah, awesome. Well, I'm glad it seems like a bit of a more straightforward answer than I was initially expecting. And yeah, I did see that about the NPF. I'll just send in all 3 at once. Thank you so...
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    Jobs other than in an office?

    etoile88 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi, friends! I'm almost a year in as a pediatric primary care NP in a small pediatrician's office (it's just the MD and me), and while I absolutely LOVE the actual work I'm doing, the job itself is...
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    Jobs other than in an office?

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    That sounds wonderful! I can imagine it has its stresses all of its own, though. Thank you for the suggestion. What kind of home care do you
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    Jobs other than in an office?

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thanks! I hadn't thought about home care at all - I'm honestly not sure what those options would be. I agree that it would be a nice break in scheduling, though, as it would with speciality clinics
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    American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    etoile88 posted a topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Hey there! Sorry if this a repeat of several other topics..I've been reading through many threads, and there is so much information, I'm getting overloaded. I'm an RN currently working as a traveler...
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    Vanderbilt MSN 2016

    etoile88 replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    I got accepted to the pediatric primary!!
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    AGENCY NURSING

    etoile88 replied to Hezbell's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    I'm working with HCA, and live in Melbourne. I get calls every day right now for work - and often, a chance to work "doubles." It is quite a culture shock with the new medication names, how the wards...
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    AGENCY NURSING

    etoile88 replied to Hezbell's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    I'm currently working with Healthcare Australia, and really like them =) I've been here for about a
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    Working Holiday as RN?

    etoile88 replied to ruri10743's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    I completed the whole process a few months ago, and am headed over to Melbourne in June! It took me about 8 months to get my AHPRA registration, and 1-2 mos for my working holiday visa. I've heard...
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    American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Oh my gosh I just got my approval from AHPRA!!! Can't believe this is
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    American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Ha, it is exactly like that. So much to do you don't even wanna start.. I had a family friend notarize my documents, otherwise it can get pretty pricey. For my nursing stuff, I just sent original...
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    American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Becky: I can't answer any Visa questions since I haven't gone through that yet, but I think others on here have! Meowmixer: Yeahhh it is sooo vague as to what they want..so I played it on the safe...
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    American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Becky is in San Diego, too!! Everyone loves SoCal haha. Gosh, more expenses to suck up.. but AHPRA received more of my documents, yay! Hopefully next wekk they'll have everything and my registration...
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    American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Ahh, I knew that whole visa process would be expensive, but I didn't think it'd be THAT much!! Darn tests...so you can't go to your PCP? Since I'm traveling, my PCP is all the way back in Maryland,...
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    American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    etoile88 replied to etoile88's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Ya, I just called my nursing department and explained what I needed, and they typed something up on letterhead for me. It was a little frustrating for them, I think, but hey what can ya do! Funny we...