IMO regardless of your area of work; you're always going to feel rather new when you go out to the field. In mississippi where i am we have a 720 hour law (for regular NP's) that require you when your...
Aussierules1985 replied to somenurse's topic in General Nursing
I really didn't read most posts, but had to mention... If anyone really says they're too young; ask them if they wear a seatbelt, use a fourwheeler, or ride a motorbike. Just saying... 5 years in...
I like these comments so far. Getting a job is important, but so is knowing the MD has your back. Mine does; priceless. I know a couple minutes isn't exactly fully getting to know them, but its...
Aussierules1985 replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock
When I compare myself to other people I graduated with, I used to think I was doing okay, now i'm feeling really good on the earning potential after NP school. Finally got the job! I'd say I used to...
I personally doubt they'd "check up on you in such a manner," but yeah you better believe that if you are in hospitals anywhere in the same couple hundred mile radius those recruiters (especially if...
If money isn't an issue, i'd probably go BSN. I have heard that some people who go ADN then ADN-BSN can get into grad degrees easier r/t the higher last degree. Then again I got in again even after a...
Aussierules1985 replied to cchezem15's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
No need to apologize here. I think most new people aren't sure what to expect. Believe me it takes a lot of interviewing to have a clue, I still feel a little confused. Best of
Hey, You seem pretty new to the application process, honestly so am I. I recently graduated from NP school and have tried the lovely method of assuming that they call you back "on ... day." The...
I am about to take the ANCC but already passed on first attempt the AANP. If you feel even tolerable at clinical knowledge, especially since we all have been studying for the last few years (well my...
Good luck buddy! I understand the troubles get your foot in the door, I'm a family np just out with or experience.. I'm had my first interview just a day or so ago... I think really the problem with...
Exact stated ANCC content and number of questions, not sure if they rotate number based on random chance (as in some get more of one area and some get another):...
Harmonizer, be aware that the availability of dates is more related to the Prometric testing center in your area than anything else. I live in Mississippi and could take my test the next day at 9am...