BiotoBSNtoFNP

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  1. Should I mention this to my coworkers?

    I am in NP school now and sometimes, we do get assignments or have discussion that involve our current work however it's not absolutely necessary to be currently working. It may be easier to think...
  2. First Job Landed - Need Financial Advice About It

    If its an union hospital then no, they will not increase your wage bc you didnt take medical benefits. If its a large hospital/organization then I dont think they would change your hourly wage either....
  3. Med surg to urgent care?

    Thank you both!! I took the job and am excited to see what urgent care is like and yes I do think it will be more beneficial for my future as an fnp...But mostly excited about being a normal...
  4. Med surg to urgent care?

    Hi Guys, So I've been on my med surg floor for just over a year now (night shift) but received a job offer for a full time rn position in urgent care!! I am mostly excited to get away from night shift...
  5. Sentinel Events

    If he shoved you and clearly overpowered you (irrelevant of whether or not you are a volunteer or rn) what else would people want you to do to prevent him from falling? Unfortunately, Patients still...
  6. work/school combo

    After two semesters of my full time FNP program I switched from full time work part time work (12 hour shifts, overnight). I considered switching to dayshift and staying full time but decided just to...
  7. FNPs in south Jersey

    I'm in the Philly/south jersey area but wont have my fnp for about another year! How was your job
  8. Medical Student to Nursing Student

    You will do just fine in nursing school. I know someone who was in medical school in india but for whatever reason couldnt practice in the US so he went to nursing school and now is in an NP program....
  9. No More ED Report?

    I work in a large teaching hospital and my 60 bed med/surg floor does not get any form of report from the ED. We get a call from the nurs supervisor saying we are getting an admission and it is the...
  10. Relocating to Philadelphia Area, Any Suggestions?

    Theres also temple, hahnemann, aria, and einstein in philly. Theres cooper, virtua, inspira in south jersey, and christiana and ai dupont as mentioned in delaware. Not sure what you are planning on...
  11. **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

    Philly area Hired summer '13 Started at $31 as a new grad med/surg with additional night shift
  12. Harmonizer is right-look at whether they help with clinicals or not. I did a semester at drexel's FNP and then transferred to simmons because people in my area (philly) were struggling to find...
  13. simmons online fnp

    I didnt have an Np recc. My admissions counselor said people can substitute it with a 3rd recc from an academic or employer instead of an Np. I'm sure its not as great as having an Np recc but if the...
  14. Im in my fnp full time. During my first semester i worked 3 12's nightshift. It was horrible and I found myself missing deadlines for school. And im single/no children so I dont have any "extra"...
  15. Applying for FNP too soon?

    I graduated from my BSN program in march 2013 (previously had a bs in biology) when i was 23. I landed a job in june 2013 and applied for my fnp basically right after my bsn and started fnp in sept! I...
  16. Letters of recommendation

  17. How soon did you get pulled?

    I was pulled when I was about a month off orientation. A coworker of mine was pulled the second night off of orientation, so we clearly have no time frame. We go by reverse seniority so once you are...
  18. Accepted to Georgetown and Simmons.......now what?

    I have also been accepted to both Georgetown and Simmons for FNP. I am very nervous about the cost of Georgetown especially since I already have student loan debt, however I think I have made the...
  19. simmons online fnp

    So we get a phone call telling us we've been accepted or not?? I have been expecting an email! Phone calls are a little more
  20. Anyone else still waiting on Acceptance/Rejections to FNP?

    Mine doesnt have the decision part either. From what i understand, it appears later once a decision has been
  21. Applying to GU and simmons...on the application where they ask for our health care experience working with families, do they mean families meaning working with people of all ages or families as in...
  22. I accepted and signed an offer letter for one hospital and will begin orientation in a few weeks. But, i unexpectedly received another offer at a different hospital for a similar floor. I would be...
  23. Already signed one offer-can i rescind?

    Thanks for all of your input. This really helps me and reassures me that I do have this option of rescinding. I appreciate all of the
  24. Already signed one offer-can i rescind?

    The second job (not the one i signed) pays a bit more, the cost to commute would be substantially less, and i have more opportunities to grow and move to different areas (its a larger health system)...
  25. NJ ATT?!?!?!

    Mew jersey is much slower than pa and they do things differently so you cannot compare your timeframe to your PA