Bumex

Bumex DNP, NP

Assistant Professor, Nephrology, Internal Medicine

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  1. What to do about DNP and flu shot?

    Bumex replied to Travelingon's topic in General Nursing

    I cannot believe how wrong this

  2. What to do about DNP and flu shot?

    Bumex replied to Travelingon's topic in General Nursing

    Unless this is for health reasons like allergies to the flu shot, you should take your career elsewhere, for our patient’s

  3. Witchcraft Resurgence

    Bumex replied to HelpfulNatureHopeful's topic in General Nursing

    Stupidity?

  4. Just Say “NO” to Nurse Staffing Laws

    Bumex replied to SafetyNurse1968's topic in General Nursing

    How about cutting CEO salary instead of

  5. Any MSN-FNP's here who decided to go back for DNP?

    Bumex replied to Danish's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    There are plenty of not-for-profit schools that have decent costs and give a good education. Aspen says they are CCNE and nationally accredited, but no regional. General rule of thumb is to avoid...

  6. Can't decide between Maryville, Walden or La Salle Nurse practitioner programs

    Bumex replied to LJewelsAPN's topic in Advanced Practice

    I’ve begrudgingly hired two Walden grads with pressure from my boss and I then fired both within 6 months. Both had intensive orientation periods. Had no idea what they were doing in the slightest....

  7. DNP vs EdD

    Bumex replied to HOPEforRNs's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Where did you find info on DNE? I definitely know people whom will want to look into this for furthering their own

  8. Drexel DNP or Capella EdD

    Bumex replied to JenniferLou1025's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    If you want a faculty position at a respected university, avoid capella and other for profits. I’ve mentioned before people with doctorates from for profits get passed over for stable full time...

  9. Age range Adult-Gerontology NP

    Bumex replied to Kay80's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Most places specify 13 or greater around where I work in illinois. Could vary from state to state and facility and

  10. Does it matter where I get my MSN-FNP?

    Bumex replied to allstarnurse1's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Employers might not care, but your patients and colleagues

  11. Hey, Depaul MENP graduates...

    Bumex replied to Elsa15's topic in School, College Programs

    Salaries wouldn’t vary much right out of school unless you went to a desperate market. It’s the rapid progression through the clinical, educational, leadership ladders you get with a

  12. Hey, Depaul MENP graduates...

    Bumex replied to Elsa15's topic in School, College Programs

    Not at

  13. For Primary Care, can an NP ever be as skilled as an MD?

    Bumex replied to alexamasan's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Absolutely. I’m still a relatively newer NP and still a better clinician than numerous docs I work with. There are some really bad MDs out there. Would I say I’m better than a majority of MDs?...

  14. 265 questions is almost guaranteed if your a male.

    Bumex replied to wilderness47's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I’m a guy who passed in 75. The other five guys in my cohort got 75-100. Also

  15. PhD?

    Bumex replied to lyndsay1985's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Avoid for profit doctoral degrees. My institution will never hire them for full time faculty

  16. Any advantage that AGNP has over FNP?

    Bumex replied to alexamasan's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I have said this before- I’m an AGNP and I got my job over FNPs. I was more extensively trained in internal medicine, which worked very well for a IM/Nephro

  17. Nurse Charged With Homicide

    Bumex replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like a red to me. I always like a red to go with my nursing stories at

  18. Hey, Depaul MENP graduates...

    Bumex replied to Elsa15's topic in School, College Programs

    I will say, three years after my initial remarks, the MENP program has actually benefitted me greatly. Roughly summer of 2016 was when I really started seeing all the benefits of doing masters entry...

  19. Can I work with specialist as FNP or should I pursue AGNP

    Bumex replied to rearviewmirror's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I went to university of Cincinnati. Would 100% recommend that

  20. What's a Nurse Practitioner?!

    Bumex replied to Angeljho's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Get this all the

  21. Can I work with specialist as FNP or should I pursue AGNP

    Bumex replied to rearviewmirror's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Im an AGNP and got my current NP job over FNPs partially because all of my hours were in internal medicine. I now do nephrology with some internal

  22. What do Primary Care APNs Want to Know about Nephrology?

    Bumex replied to traumaRUs's topic in Advanced Practice

    Trauma, I was actually working on a minor course for some of the primary care APNs that I work with too. Maybe we should work together on

  23. Help getting kicked out have a 4.0

    Bumex replied to CXW11's topic in General Students

    this. Doesn't matter gpa if health requirements aren't done. Sidebar- Who even cares about a 4.0 from one

  24. Precepting for New Nursing Educator? Not here!

    Bumex replied to ayneday's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I was also mentored and did not have a preceptorship. Luckily my mentor was actually my closest professor from nursing school whom still worked at the school I now teach (and was taught at). I feel...

  25. What Program to Pursue? Help!

    Bumex replied to lmwrn9's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Also agree with meanmaryjean. Don't waste your time with NP if it's not what you want to do. I'm actually exploring options for didactic education in nursing ed, as I didn't get actual formal training...