cmack6

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1. new grad needs help

   cmack6 posted a topic in NP

   guys i graduated last month and passed my ancc fnp last week. i need to know about the DEA number and the npi numbers. does you employer typically pay for these. is the dea number needed only to perscribe controled meds? thanks for any info.

2. the advantages and disadvantages of a NP having a DEA Number?

   cmack6 posted a topic in Activism

   What are the advantages and disadvantages of a NP having a DEA Number?

3. Failed in the BSN program last semester.Any schools accept me?me?

   cmack6 replied to bna04's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Wow after reading some of your post, i am shocked. My program would not even accept a C in the nursing level classes. We could make a C in the non nursing classes as long as our GPA did not dip below 2.5. However, remember most graduate schools req...

4. Need help with Fitzgerald's NP certification CDs

   cmack6 posted a topic in NP Students

   I bought a set of almost new set Margaret Fitzgerald - Nurse Practitioner certification CD off ebay . They stated in the add that the were for Family Nurse Practitioners wanting to study for the test. After getting them I looked on the Fitzgerald w...

5. ADN program or BSN?

   cmack6 replied to Aabbccdd1234's topic in Pre-Nursing

   The thing to base this on is your over all goal. Is being a RN you long term goal? If so, the ADN is cheaper and easier path to reach your goal. If you want to progress into management, the BSN will help you out some but really RN management jobs ...

6. HELP/ADVICE!? Straight to RN OR LVN/LPN-RN

   cmack6 replied to irisbeth's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi, I am not real sure of the programs that you listed but they should be pretty much the same as what we have here in Tennessee. If you goal is the be an RN then why even bother with the LPN/LVN path? Realistically going through the LPN path will n...

7. Looking for a FNP Preceptor in East Tennessee

   cmack6 replied to cmack6's topic in NP Students

   Getting 6 hours is what I am worried about. I really do not have anything left to take but FNP II and I have a preceptor for that in the spring. If i can not get a women s health I will only have 3 hours to take leaving me without financial aid. T...

8. New laws requiring LPNs and RNs to become BSN by 2016

   cmack6 replied to Vocationofalifetime's topic in LPN/LVN

   they also would like np to get a phd instead of a master degree. but this is just recommendations not mandates, yet!!! although a lot of schools are migrating away from master np programs already. so changes will probably come but not by 2016.

9. Looking for a FNP Preceptor in East Tennessee

   cmack6 replied to cmack6's topic in NP Students

   yes i tried both of those. right now i found a place that is awesome that i hope to get in with. it is a christian faith based place that is in the process of reviewing applications for preceptors. i did not know a place like this existed but it see...

10. Looking for a FNP Preceptor in East Tennessee

    cmack6 replied to cmack6's topic in NP Students

    Guys, i do not understand it, I have called over 20 ob places and i can not get anywhere. I keep getting the office managers voice mails telling me to leave a message and they will call back. I have not had any of them call back as of yet. Why is ...

11. Looking for a FNP Preceptor in East Tennessee

    cmack6 replied to cmack6's topic in NP Students

    The ones that I have lined up I got by walking in off the street and asking. As for have my ob gyn. I have called east tennessee health department over 20 times, the lady over this has never once responded. I have emailed her and called. i have ...

12. Looking for a FNP Preceptor in East Tennessee

    cmack6 replied to cmack6's topic in NP Students

    Come on guys, no one can help me out. I have all I need lined up except for this coming fall semester. I need a womens health for it. if you np out there can accommodate, i will greatly appreciate it.

13. Looking for a FNP Preceptor in East Tennessee

    cmack6 posted a topic in NP Students

    Hello, my name is Cetessa. I am a BSN RN CRRN working my way through Tennessee State University / Tennessee Board of Regents Family Nurse Practitioner program (RODP). Please drop me an email if you may be able to accommodate and I will get back to ...