Mhsrnbsn

Mhsrnbsn

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  1. Applying for nursing reciprocity in FL

    Mhsrnbsn posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I am a RN from Massachusetts, and I am applying for reciprocity in the state of Florida, all I can say is wow! The application process is very long drawn out and above all costly. I have two RN...

  2. Having to meet with the hospitals lawyer

    Mhsrnbsn posted a topic in General Nursing

    To avoid going into too many details, I am being asked to meet with the hospitals lawyer for a "possible compensable event" I have a little background on the issues (yea two separate ones:nailbiting:)...

  3. ANCC- Finally PASSED the 1st Time - FNP Jan. 2018

    Mhsrnbsn replied to triciapharaohFNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I graduate in May I'm in PANIC MODE. I travel 1 hour to clinical and was wondering if anyone has reccomendations for audio reviews I need to listen several

  4. Want to do FNP online without GRE

    Mhsrnbsn replied to celeenaks's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I didn't need GRE for MCPHS University I'll graduate in May..overall good

  5. showering: before or after work

    Mhsrnbsn replied to peachypurple's topic in General Nursing

    I work at night and I shower in the morning when I get home. I live an hour away from my job so if I showered before and after I would never get adequate rest. So I wouldn't be able to handle...

  6. Am I wrong for thinking that this APRN was wrong?...

    Mhsrnbsn replied to bekind_andtrue's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    But you were smart enough to pass the NCLEX-PN. You're not dumb, but definitely feel you are dangerous in practice due to a severe lack of initiative. ITS OK TO ASK QUESTIONS. I DONT KNOW IS...

  7. Online FNP program?

    Mhsrnbsn replied to Avill's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm having a wonderful experience at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. 99.9% online. You just need to do 3 residencies (they last 1-3 days each every May) it's a masters program....

  8. Which Should I Choose FNP vs Acute Care/Gerontology NP?

    Mhsrnbsn replied to AlmostANurse321's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Let me tell you a dirty little secret... If you do FNP you can treat patients from the womb to the tomb. It's FAMILY so you would be able to manage pediatrics, adult, geriatrics. Hospitals do employ...

  9. Nurse selling to patient

    Mhsrnbsn replied to broosevader's topic in General Nursing

    This is murky water to tread on. I personally wouldn't do it, but know of nurse who have. In the hospital setting this is an extreme no-no. I guess to find out the problem would be to figure out how...

  10. 3 Nursing Assessments And Nursing Interventions When A Pt Becomes Unconscious

    Mhsrnbsn replied to Patrick Villamor's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    If you think this is an appropriate way to solicit help from experienced nurses... I can't wait to see you in clinicals this sounds like a homework question if I ever heard one. If you want help ask,...

  11. Toxic Workplace?

    Mhsrnbsn replied to ESpeed15's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like you're young new fresh and the world is idealistic. Nursing is a 24/7 profession. I have worked long term care, subacute care, and acute care in the hospital. I have worked day shift and...

  12. Needing advice

    Mhsrnbsn posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    It's really almost impossible to get answers from an actual APRN in the APRN Student section so here goes. I am currently an RN and I work in a hospital. I am enrolled in an online FNP program. I...

  13. RN Job Offer

    Mhsrnbsn replied to Red Zaton's topic in General Nursing

    Jesus! Not a lot of time to respond huh? Well I feel like 75k is low for NYC I used to live in NY, but you only have 3 years experience. See if you can accept with exception, it sounds like you need...

  14. NCLEX study material - 2nd time around

    Mhsrnbsn replied to Laila26's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    There is a large possibility you are overwhelming yourself... I passed my nclex on the first try... Wanna know how much studying I did? 4 days a week for 6 hours broke into blocks of 3 with a 10...

  15. New grad, do not feel challenged at all. Help?

    Mhsrnbsn replied to RNinCali15's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Unfortunately, my superiors also like to beat around the bush and not explain why certain nurses are not getting patients they want or feel they need... I do not doubt your skills OP, but maybe you...

  16. Unconventional hair colors

    Mhsrnbsn replied to ScientistSalarian's topic in General Nursing

    I wish I could say our appearance doesn't speak for our capabilities but in the minds of many patients it does. I think how well recieved your choice of hair color will be, is based on where you...

  17. Any NPs start from LPN?

    Mhsrnbsn replied to BabyFood26's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    No children I was a child "prodigy" after exhausting a lot of the AP classes available, I was starting to be troublesome cause my boredom distracted my classmates... So my high school paid for my...

  18. Needing advice

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

    Thank you everyone! I am going to look into finding a job in some type of practice setting even if it's only part time a few days a week, so I can get my face out there! It was so much easier when I...

  19. Needing advice

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

    Thank you for your well thought out response! I am trying so to hard to network, it's just working at night really limits the people I have contact with unfortunately. My physicians office doesn't...

  20. Any NPs start from LPN?

    Mhsrnbsn replied to BabyFood26's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    If we want to really dig I was a CNA first

  21. Treasure coast FL NPs

    Mhsrnbsn posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm curious if anyone on here is an NP in the treasure coast of Florida. I am currently enrolled in school for FNP, I'm first year in my masters (haven't even starte clinicals or finished the three...

  22. Any NPs start from LPN?

    Mhsrnbsn replied to BabyFood26's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I started as an LPN and now I'm in school for

  23. Needing advice

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

    0It's really almost impossible to get answers from an actual NP in the NP Student section so here goes. I am currently an RN and I work in a hospital. I am enrolled in an online FNP program. I don't...

  24. Need some advice

    Mhsrnbsn posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am trying to find my clinical placement, but I wasn't born and raised in Florida. My college leaves it up to the students to secure clinical placement, luckily I can do 90 hours at my hospital with...

  25. Got fired.. Need support

    Mhsrnbsn replied to uniqueguy34's topic in Long Term Acute Care

    I'm sorry to hear about your misfortune, if I were you I wouldn't put this job on a resume. Also... If I were you I wouldn't work in a specialty area after at least a year maybe two in medsurg... I...