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  1. Life after NP...

    PICCRN79 replied to britt_possible's topic in Advanced Practice

    Sounds like you want to be a CNS. If you want to teach and affect change, it's a good way to

  2. Is $85k worth it for BSN program with no guarantee acceptance?

    PICCRN79 replied to nhayes1984's topic in General Students

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  3. Salary range means?

    PICCRN79 replied to ToBeMSNNP's topic in Advanced Practice

    Although I absolutely agree with you, that is something that I am looking at when I go from being a RN with 12 years of experience ~52.00/hr to an APRN with 0 years of experience ~47.00/hr. With...

  4. MSN Leadership/Ed or MSN-FNP?

    PICCRN79 replied to nursewithgrace's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Not sure what its worth, but remember, you can work in leadership with a FNP, but you can't be a FNP with a MSN in leadership. I have chosen to get my CNS because I want to work in education and or...

  5. Salary range means?

    PICCRN79 replied to ToBeMSNNP's topic in Advanced Practice

    I agree that this topic can be very subjective. Clearly making 140+ is necessary just to survive in a place like SF or NYC. Keep in mind, that these NPs making 140+ in these places are not paying...

  6. Is $85k worth it for BSN program with no guarantee acceptance?

    PICCRN79 replied to nhayes1984's topic in General Students

    Agree here. I went to a "no name" local community college and got my ADN. Did a work sponsored RN-BSN (i.e. my BSN costed me a total of $0.00), and am starting my MSN in May. You can do it, make it...

  7. CNS and experience

    PICCRN79 replied to LunaLovegood567's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Thank you WestCoastSunRN for the excellent and complete response. I will be starting my CNS in May and could not be more excited!! My specialty is in Vascular Access and I have been a bedside...

  8. University of South Alabama Dual NP Summer 19

    PICCRN79 replied to FloridaDreamin's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I applied to the CNS track. My BSN GPA is 3.68, my earlier college however was much lower. Only a couple more

  9. Who will do CNS role?

    PICCRN79 replied to anewsns's topic in Advanced Practice

    There is so much value in the CNS role. Not everyone want to be a provider. Many if not all of the policies and procedures that you follow as a NP were written by a CNS who is an expert in that

  10. Who will do CNS role?

    PICCRN79 replied to anewsns's topic in Advanced Practice

    There is so much value in the CNS role. Not everyone want to be a provider. Many if not all of the policies and procedures that you follow as a NP were written by a CNS who is an expert in that...

  11. CNS and experience

    PICCRN79 replied to LunaLovegood567's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    I am very excited to start my CNS education in