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  1. In regards to subspecialties

    sauce posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    The reason I am asking this is for many reasons. I do not see too many sufficient posts about this on the website, since most posts seem to be directed towards pay, job status, how to pass the...

  2. Nurse Practitioners or FNP salary in Bay Area/San Francisco Area

    sauce replied to bayareaFNPstud's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I live in ky. Makes me want to be a travel Rn part time. I make around 155-160k a year and also own a gym here but would love to see California and get paid 70bucks an hour there. I work as an fnp

  3. 7 Tips For Choosing The Perfect Nurse Practitioner Program

    sauce replied to Michael M. Heuninckx's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I work in the hospital as an fnp. But then again I'm very rural. Also in a decent sized hospital strangly enough. Er probably would be one of the better experiences. Esp since you see a little of...

  4. What you are doing completely wrong

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

    Sounds harsh but we live in a harsh

  5. What you are doing completely wrong

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

    I don't understand why people complain about schools not setting up clinicals. You should research that before going there. Mine set mine up if needed. If you don't like it don't shop there. I don't...

  6. What you are doing completely wrong

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

    They cut our hours and gave us a bonus. I did calculate it out to about 43 though so the latter is

  7. Salary info

    sauce replied to BirkieGirl's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    salary is directly correlated to how much and often you do things other people don't want to

  8. FNP work schedule

    sauce replied to sometimesagreat...'s topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    be ready to take a big pay cut because everybody else is going to want that

  9. 66% of Doctors Recommend Careers As Nurse Practitioner Instead

    sauce replied to MikeFNPC's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    specialists still rake it in. but its not all about the money, but if i would have gone the med school route i would not have done primary

  10. Does Oxygen need to be prescribed?

    sauce replied to seasoned hopeful's topic in General Students

    It's so dumb that it needs an order I hate getting pages at three am by a nurse cuz somebody isn't stating good for an order for an essential element for life. Aka

  11. What are thoughts on Simplenursing.com ?

    sauce replied to lallybroch's topic in General Students

    I wouldn't bother working as a nurse either if I had that website. I'm sure he makes more money than the average nurse with that

  12. Should this be grounds for dismissal? (from the pain clinic)

    sauce replied to mountainaireNP's topic in Advanced Practice

    i sense some withdrawals and a string of er visits from this patient. I would discharge her, we don't do pain medicine but the few that get pain meds get booted if they do anything fishy. esp with 120...

  13. A fnp as a hospitalist?

    sauce replied to ashonman's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Kentucky

  14. How did you celebrate passing your boards?

    sauce replied to anh06005's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Played world of

  15. A fnp as a hospitalist?

    sauce replied to ashonman's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I do a night shift 7 7 gig it's pretty intense. It's fun though and you get to learn a lot. Been doing it a year or so. Legally it is not out of our

  16. FNP - How to make enough $$$ to pay the bills?

    sauce replied to kjinman100's topic in Advanced Practice

    Do things other people don't want to do. Our group does medical h and ps on pych patients. 240 bucks per day. Some days I'm there 20 minutes. Others two hours. Averages 150-200 bucks an hour

  17. Names patients call you other than your own name

    sauce replied to resilientnurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I get called doctor five seconds after telling them I'm an np. I think it's just bc I'm a dude. I live In a pretty simple area and one of the lady doctors I work with gets called nurse all the

  18. Did any of you get your NP position without prior RN experience?

    sauce replied to pig&fish's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    If you use caps and have to say your not personally attacking your pretty much personally attacking. Especially if you also throw in how your proud of yourself In a post where somebody asked a...

  19. the cold hard reality for FNPs in primary care...?

    sauce replied to guest464345's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I go the psych center to do admission h and ps on patients first, 8 days a month 3-4 hrs per day, then i work 7 on 7 off night shift in the hospital doing 8-18 admissions per night and take pager on...

  20. Why did you become a Nurse Practitioner?

    sauce replied to wildcatarnp's topic in Advanced Practice

    almost three times the pay, no supervisors to deal with, and not wiping butts. I work harder though

  21. Improving NP Education

    sauce replied to matthewandrew's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Teach yourself. They have plenty of good radiology websites. If you work extra hard it can be a good thing they don't teach people this stuff. I can read x rays fairly well, most nps can't. How does...

  22. Patient Comments

    sauce replied to onc1979's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    lol. those are the patients you don't want anyway. haven't had to deal with that yet but I would gladly turn them over the the doc to deal with their entitled thinking. And if they asked why we didn't...

  23. Any NP's working as Hospitalist?

    sauce replied to kathrn's topic in Advanced Practice

    Where I work we do everything except intubated or do central lines. But the Gen med docs don't do that either here. So pretty much no difference. We cover nights. Full autonomy. No calling for...

  24. NP Salary

    sauce replied to Surface's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Make more but work much harder. 160K this year working 52 hours a week. hospital setting only. as an np rn made 50k. easier job though, took much less brain

  25. Petition to Force NP Programs to Provide Preceptors

    sauce replied to futureeastcoastNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    another post showing that people don't understand college is a business. Don't like it? Don't buy it. If people keep buying, why change? Maybe the people need to realize if they don't want to put the...