goofeegirl

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1. Please help decide between Internal Med Clinic Vs Minute Clinic

   goofeegirl replied to APN Under Construction's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I know this thread is a month old but have to say that I burned out in less than a year working for the MinuteClinic. I don't want to complain about all the reasons why but I am looking for a...

2. Chronic care at retail clinics?

   goofeegirl replied to msn-fnp09's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I currently work at a retail clinic where the NP is the sole provider. Some chronic conditions are more easily diagnosed and treated while others definitely require more advanced tools. Honestly, it's...

3. Anyone interested in moving to New Mexico?

   goofeegirl replied to TX RN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Got it.

4. Anyone interested in moving to New Mexico?

   goofeegirl replied to TX RN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Hmmmm... not a whole lot of jobs listed on indeed. Granted, there are some but not as many as I expected. I'll keep

5. Anyone interested in moving to New Mexico?

   goofeegirl replied to TX RN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Ok. At home now from work and looking at a google map of NM. I'm going to search for jobs in NW NM. My lease is up in February and I'm free to move wherever. Let's see if this is a good move for me....

6. Anyone interested in moving to New Mexico?

   goofeegirl replied to TX RN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Lux... Thank you. I admit that I've heard good things about Taos. Perhaps I'll look into

7. Anyone interested in moving to New Mexico?

   goofeegirl replied to TX RN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Sounds tempting but how hot does it get there? Are there actual four seasons anywhere in the state? I'm a native of the northeast and love the cold and snow and having lived in the south cannot...

8. Non-Clinical Jobs for a FNP?

   goofeegirl posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   After 8 years of working in the nursing field I'm considering a career change. My ideal job would be to return for a second master's degree as a Pathologists Assistant but that is another 2 years of...

9. Restricted license in one state, considering moving to another after probation

   goofeegirl replied to mullen831's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Just so you know, GA has a 4 year consent requirement. If you have completed less than this in another state then they may require you to fulfill their 4 years of testing and aftercare with time...

10. How did you find NP Clinical Sites

    goofeegirl replied to ChristineN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I had to find clinicals for NP school and will have to find them for DNP school now. Here's what I found worked... Join the local NP organization in your area. A google search will help you find it....

11. College based health center FNP pay

    goofeegirl replied to SamIAm221's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    The university where I got my BSN was hiring FNPs for their health clinic and the salary was only about $65K. Very low, IMO when you can make that as a RN. I decided against applying based solely on...

12. 2 interviews today

    goofeegirl replied to MichelleRN34's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Wishing you luck tomorrow on the second

13. 2 interviews today

    goofeegirl replied to MichelleRN34's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Congratulations! Here's hoping you have a job

14. Tips for a probationary license RN to interview

    goofeegirl replied to MichelleRN34's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Just be yourself and be honest. I had an interview on Friday and told the Dr. that I was a recovering alcoholic and he congratulated me on my sobriety. I don't know if I'll get the job but it's nice...

15. A Day In The Life Of A NP?

    goofeegirl replied to Enigmatik's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Ah, thank