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  1. Does your first job define you?

    One of my old bosses said that most nurse practitioners are lazy. He was probably right. They still have that do as little as possible nurse mentality. Then the ones that actually worked hard were so...
  2. NP school reputation

    patient- what does this medicine do np- one sec let me look it up np thinks to self- hmmm i remember writing a paper on this medicine, i think its for umm blood pressure np to patient- its for blood...
  3. tips 1. market will be saturated 2. wages will drop 3. its not hard to get in 4. boards are Ez peeez 5. hardest part about np school is finding preceptors, if you can do that its instant pass 6. best...
  4. Glut of NPs in coming years?

    I know right, most BSN programs are just stepping stones to a masters it seems. I don't think np will bring down MD salaries no matter what. In most areas of care NP are not an MD replacement. Maybe...
  5. My I'm going to medical school

    nurses could take a lesson or two from the field of engineering. At least the way they negotiate
  6. Does your first job define you?

    everybody needs practice interviews once in a while. I ended up with a much better paying job in a different setting in the ER. I am sure some poor sucker took that other
  7. My I'm going to medical school

    well okay when i saw all I mean like 90% money and 10% "cool i can do medical stuff" so I'm in the same boat as you. Nurses work for pennies because they are emotional, at least many of them....
  8. Does your first job define you?

    lol i applied for a job once then they offered me a pretty big pay cut. like almost in half.... they said they don't negotiate unfortunately. So i told them i already made more this year (this was...
  9. Glut of NPs in coming years?

    eh, in the coming future most np jobs will offer salaries maybe 5-10k more than an rn with more responsibility. Might be a select few talent NPS that hold high paying jobs, but with everybody wanting...
  10. ER NPs PLEASE HELP

    If your new in the er as long as you have a helpful ER doctor you shouldn't have much to worry
  11. Does your first job define you?

    well.... i wouldn't work in a pain clinic for my first job. but otherwise as long as you don't suck it probably doesn't matter a whole
  12. NP school reputation

    average poster on allnurses 3 months into fnp school "this isn't bad i can't wait to get out in the real world and practice!!!!!!! Everybody should do an fnp program!!!!" 3 weeks into first job "omg...
  13. My I'm going to medical school

    Eh its okay, once they graduate and see the real world they will thank us. It commonly seems to be the student nps that are super cocky and such that come back complaining how terrible their first job...
  14. My I'm going to medical school

    don't be salty bro. You did remind me of the alphabet soup many nurses like to carry after his or her name. I mean cmon, does anybody really care if somebody has CCRN, RN, LPN, MSN, DNP, CNA, TNCC,...
  15. My I'm going to medical school

    The OP wasn't bashing nurse practitioners, but the education of them. It doesn't take much of a look at the education of a nurse practitioner to see that is very easy to become one. Of course it...
  16. My I'm going to medical school

    i know the OP in real life and no he is not going to do it for the money. We both went to the same school and pretty much chose the medical field out of interest and hes still interested in the...
  17. in the news

    Google the creator of this sites name its really
  18. urgent care

    I have a couple quick questions in regards to urgent care. A couple of other np and one of the surgeons I know are looking to open an urgent care somewhere in the locality. I am just wondering if...
  19. Official NP "No Fly" list

    Good call for whoever you work
  20. First NP Job and unhappy...What to do?

    Sounds like you may need to spend some time reading at home in regards to things you are unsure of in your practice. Self study is a powerful tool. But if you don't like it you may want to do womens...
  21. Some people are too smart for nursing

    everybody thinks their career is the hardest it seems. you know whats hard though? Anything computer related and that stuff they call rocket science. Of course there are different types of hard, hard...
  22. So i have been scavenging this website for a while now. It always seems to have the same complaint on the forums regarding nurse practitioners. I can't find a job.” What are your hours”...
  23. The hospitalist dilemma

    I won't be in hospital setting for more than a couple more years. Otherwise I probably would go get the cert for more legal protection. Ina. Fairly short period of time once we get flooded with nps...
  24. do you drink coffee during your shift?

    I drink preworkout during my shift sometimes. yeah im weird.. it does have caffeine in it
  25. The hospitalist dilemma

    It was a pretty difficult scenario at the beginning. Its mostly pretty easy now with a few here and there things. I might have to call my attending once every couple months or so. I am starting in the...