Pedsismypassion

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1. Looking back, would you obtain NP credential??

   Pedsismypassion replied to Cindy-20's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I'm just a few months in and the NP role definitely has its challenges BUT there's never been a day where I've regretted the decision even with the stresses of the transition. With that being said the...

2. Barkley DRTs and Boards

   Pedsismypassion replied to tussah10's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   For me DRTs were more helpful for: 1). Knowing where to focus my studies based on content area and 2). the detail of the rationales. I scored anywhere from 74-78 on a couple the last one I took before...

3. certification exam

   Pedsismypassion replied to Bornleader-NP-C's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   During my last semester. We had a mock boards exam for our didactic final so I studied for that for about 2 weeks before exam. I took a few weeks off from studying after graduation, then studied an...

4. Am I too young to get my Masters?

   Pedsismypassion replied to Ashstev's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Nope! I think it's better than being "too old." Good

5. Pediatric Nursing

   Pedsismypassion replied to Mostlovely's topic in Pediatric

   I'm going to have to agree with the vast majority and say parents BUT this has changed a great deal for me since I am now in an outpatient primary care setting versus inpatient. However, despite it...

6. How did you land your first NP job?

   Pedsismypassion replied to hik9258's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I'm in GA. Graduated 12/2013. After much interviewing and turning down 2 offers (one before graduation and one after) I am starting my 1st job in a couple weeks. I found this job via indeed.com but...

7. Salary for New Primary Care PNP

   Pedsismypassion replied to tussah10's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Yes I noticed and edited seconds after I posted. Thanks

8. Salary for New Primary Care PNP

   Pedsismypassion replied to tussah10's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Tussah10, If you are up north I believe the 80-85k range mentioned by other's in response to your post, is definitely attainable from what I have heard from PNP colleagues. Unfortunately, the average...