katicurn84

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1. Does being an NP hospitalist ruin your career as an ACNP

   katicurn84 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I recently graduated from an Acute Care NP program and have been in search of my first NP job. I have ICU experience and of course my dream job would be to either work in an ICU or an ER (although I...

2. ACNP Question

   katicurn84 replied to WitnessRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I am an ACNP student and we have a mixture of both ER and ICU students in our class. We have SIM lab where we are taught A-lines, CVLs, chest tubes, suturing etc., and an Airway lab and rotation for...

3. U of Miami Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program

   katicurn84 replied to katicurn84's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I did and I think everyone does. Just relax and answer the questions. Dont be too uptight. If they are offering you an interview you are halfway through the door. They ask about your work experience...

4. FNP school recommendations in Miami, FL

   katicurn84 replied to newgrad17's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Well I am currently in my first semester of the Acute care 1 year program. Its intense to say the least. But I love it! The teachers are very supportive and despite it being 1 year you do have plenty...

5. Where should I relocate too??

   katicurn84 replied to reddgirl's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Keep an open mind about location...make a list in order of preference for areas outside of Florida where you wouldnt mind working and areas that are not an option so that the recruiter is able to...

6. FNP school recommendations in Miami, FL

   katicurn84 replied to newgrad17's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Alisabeth....thank you for your feedback. I recently got accepted to the acute care NP program. Although they are different programs how did you find the job market once you graduated. The south...

7. New Nurse Grad Blues.... : (

   katicurn84 replied to FLNurseGuy's topic in Florida Nursing

   Shands at the University of Florida is very new grad friendly. Look into it. Many of the intensive care units will even hire new grads. Put in your application early because there is a lot of...

8. New grad hired onto MICU, I need advice!!

   katicurn84 replied to LillyBud's topic in MICU, SICU

   I too got my dream job in the medical icu a little over a year ago as a new grad. I was scared out of my mind but my unit is amazing. There are always politics but just stay away from it. One thing...

9. Acute Care NP program@ U of Miami

   katicurn84 replied to katicurn84's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Thanks so much for your insight. Getting my references together and am gonna

10. Acute Care NP program@ U of Miami

    katicurn84 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am considering the University of Miami's Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program. Just wondering if there are any current students or past graduates that can give me some insight into the program....

11. New Grad looking for work for 6 months

    katicurn84 replied to arobe017's topic in Florida Nursing

    If you are willing to move look into hospitals in orlando or try Shands in Gainesville. They hire new grads all the time. Just be prepared to stay a while because even with experience its hard to...

12. U of Miami Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program

    katicurn84 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello all, I am considering the University of Miami's Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program. Just wondering if there are any current students or past graduates that can give me some insight into...