bbcewalters

bbcewalters NP

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  1. Can an FNP...?

    bbcewalters replied to eg1014's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    As an FNP in Georgia (Atlanta area), MANY postings for jobs are very specific if they want an Acute NP or not. Many of the Atlanta hospitals are not hiring FNPs for inpatient care unless you have...

  2. nurse practitioner question

    bbcewalters replied to jennifer2301's topic in Nurse Registration

    Not to sound ignorant, but where is Newcastle? Is it in the United

  3. Anyone know how long to get a DEA in Ga

    bbcewalters replied to gettingbsn2msn's topic in Advanced Practice

    Yep this is exactly what I did. Having the protocol is what took so long, like a month.... DEA was

  4. Anyone know how long to get a DEA in Ga

    bbcewalters replied to gettingbsn2msn's topic in Advanced Practice

    Mine took about 2 weeks...as a new grad.... This really should not be a difficult process for you. Good

  5. Emergency NP Boards (AANP)

    bbcewalters replied to FNP2015's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thank you so much for this. I am a new FNP and seriously considering taking the ENP exam. I have an ER background as a nurse, and I would like to work in an ED as an NP.... This was very helpful!...

  6. How much do NPs in the Southeast really make?

    bbcewalters replied to Scrubs&Pearls's topic in Advanced Practice

    I am a new grad FNP with 12 years nursing experience in the ATL. My salary is 100,000 base plus monthly productivity bonus. I must have 150 encounters per month to make base (easily done). If I go...

  7. Working before credentialing

    bbcewalters replied to Memori's topic in Advanced Practice

    I did this as well, as per my contract I was paid 60% of my NP salary and my preceptor was paid the additional 40%. Then when all of the credentialing went through I got my full paycheck. This worked...

  8. Help! First year new grad can't pick which job to take

    bbcewalters replied to Amae13's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    ER hands down..... But I'm a former ER nurse :) Now nurse practitioner.. If you get a good orientation you learn so much Good

  9. Best books/resources to keep in your office

    bbcewalters replied to elizabell's topic in Advanced Practice

    But wait DR Google is SOOOOO

  10. Kennesaw State University FNP

    bbcewalters replied to Shan_Nurse's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I know a couple of people that have been through their program. They are a well regarded school and I'm sure it's a great program. Good

  11. Independent Contractor Salary

    bbcewalters replied to NP92's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    So with the "office" closed are you still seeing patients? I'm a contract employee and my salary is based on productivity. So if I take a week off as long as I meet my productivity on the other 21...

  12. Really on the fence about pursing MSN...

    bbcewalters replied to cheesepizza's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I really think you should shadow someone who is already doing this....It would definately give you a better understanding of what you will be doing prior to officially entering a program. I feel your...

  13. Advice?? Having trouble finding NP job.

    bbcewalters replied to seibeb2012's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    You should look at Acute Rehab facilities, while these are "inpatient", you provide the medical management of the patient in a transitional care environment. The majority of the patients (90%) are...

  14. Thoughts on these job offers please!

    bbcewalters replied to Freedomsong's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Although I think the 2nd job is better overall, if you had to take the first job most pain management jobs run by anesthesiologists are not pill mills and are usually very focused on procedures. Even...

  15. Columbus state university FNP?

    bbcewalters replied to erinmichele's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    They used to require the GRE but now they do

  16. 1099 Contract work

    bbcewalters posted a topic in Advanced Practice

    Looking for information about this for a potential job. I would essentially be contracted by a company to work at another facility. The pay and bonus structure is awesome and the current NPs LOVE it....

  17. Columbus state university FNP?

    bbcewalters replied to erinmichele's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I have worked full time through the whole program. I strongly suggest making sure you begin to line up preceptors now as this seems to be the most difficult thing for most students especially peds and...

  18. Columbus state university FNP?

    bbcewalters replied to erinmichele's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Good Luck to all of you! I will graduate in May 2017 from Columbus

  19. Finding Myself as an NP

    bbcewalters replied to nurse7502's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    You just need to google the Consensus statement and this type of info will come up. I live in Georgia and currently they have not adopted this, but many see it as inevitable. Time will tell..... I...

  20. What Online FNP Program did you choose?

    bbcewalters replied to ash12345's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Sorry, I can not offer any help with this. My work has been very flexible with this. When you get your syllabus in January you should have all your exam days. Hopefully, you can schedule those days...

  21. What Online FNP Program did you choose?

    bbcewalters replied to ash12345's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Academic Regulations Admissions Calendar Course Descriptions Degrees & Programs Expenses Financial Aid Student Activities Updates View Nursing options NURS 6127. Scientific Underpinnings of the...

  22. Columbus State University

    bbcewalters replied to MKelly1337's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    The best way to prepare is to get the text they are going to use and begin studying. Pharm can be hard, however, if you continuously study the different classes of meds, and how they affect the...

  23. I just enrolled in Herzing University!

    bbcewalters replied to WannaBNursey's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I have a friend who recently graduated from Herzing...Don't have much to offer except to tell you that he enjoyed the program. Good

  24. Columbus State University

    bbcewalters replied to MKelly1337's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    The biggest tip is to begin nailing down preceptors as soon as possible. I went full time so it was a little bit different. Also I rented my books to save money and this worked well for me. You will...

  25. Columbus State University

    bbcewalters replied to MKelly1337's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Good Luck! I think for the most part, it is a great program. I will graduate in May