Momma1RN

Momma1RN MSN, RN, APRN

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  1. Initial DEA licensure- time for processing

    Momma1RN posted a topic in Advanced Practice

    Hello! I know the DEA website says the application could take 4-6 weeks to process but I'm curious how long your initial application took. I've seen some people on other forums say 1-2 weeks, so...

  2. NJ APRN license

    Momma1RN posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi Anyone have any idea how long the BON is taking for new APRN licenses these days? They’ve had my application for 3 weeks and just cashed the check. I’ve sat on hold for hours trying to...

  3. Manatee Memorial Hospital

    Momma1RN posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Hello! Does anyone work at this facility? There are some opportunities available that I'm interested in and would like some insight into the hospital as a whole. Unfortunately it doesn't have the...

  4. Best nursing background for FNP?

    Momma1RN replied to Juliet BSN RN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I have worked in telemetry and ER and am about to go into my last semester of FNP school. I am VERY grateful for my ER experience and I think it's probably the best place to get experience prior to...

  5. Massachusetts now has Full Practice Authority

    Momma1RN replied to umbdude's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Amazing! I am from MA and I honestly never thought I would see this happen. Way to

  6. Valuable life lessons from an ER nurse....

    Momma1RN posted a topic in Emergency

    In five words or less. Share yours! Mine: Don't do drugs. Or

  7. Valuable life lessons from an ER nurse....

    Momma1RN replied to Momma1RN's topic in Emergency

    Blood alcohol tests don’t

  8. ACNP - Will I be missing out?

    Momma1RN replied to Apple2020's topic in Advanced Practice

    What about FNP with a post masters ACNP or ED

  9. Burnt out floor nurse looking to make a change

    Momma1RN posted a topic in PACU

    Hello! I have 5 years of experience as a med/tele RN, ER RN and most recently charge on a busy observation/short stay unit. I have a BSN and RN-BC in cardiac vascular nursing. I am looking to make a...

  10. How to stand my ground

    Momma1RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I work at a facility that is constantly over capacity. There are not nearly enough beds in the hospital to handle the massive need in the community. My floor is often the only one with any beds and we...

  11. Pregnant in Nursing School

    Momma1RN replied to kathygrace's topic in General Nursing

    I was pregnant my senior year in nursing school. It can be physically tough even if you don't have complications like extreme nausea. No one can tell you how it will affect you, but I would personally...

  12. Flexed, but forced on be on call with no additional compensation?

    Momma1RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    So at the facility I currently work for (FL), staffing can flex you before your shift, but you must be "available" to come in if they call you to within 30 minutes up until 2pm. They do not pay on...

  13. Flexed, but forced on be on call with no additional compensation?

    Momma1RN replied to Momma1RN's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. I would just ask if there's someone else who would like to be called off. I would rather just go

  14. Case Management- insurance companies

    Momma1RN posted a topic in Case Management

    I'm looking into work from home jobs with insurance companies. I have a BSN and three years of clinical experience (telemetry and emergency). I do not have CM or UM experience, though, and I'm curious...

  15. Different roles In hospice

    Momma1RN posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I've always been interested in hospice nursing but my experience thus far has been in acute care and emergency nursing. We are in Florida and I'm curious if anyone can tell me the different hospice...

  16. Case Management- insurance companies

    Momma1RN replied to Momma1RN's topic in Case Management

    No, this is helpful PB- thank you! Good luck in your new

  17. Different roles In hospice

    Momma1RN replied to Momma1RN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Thank you so much! I am interviewing for an RN care coordinator position, whose hours are listed as M-F 8-4:30, but per the recruiter the schedule is flexible. I'm eager to speak with the manager this...

  18. What is the drug of choice in your area?

    Momma1RN posted a topic in Emergency

    Where I live, the drug of choice is almost exclusively heroin. I am well versed in the treatment of heroin overdoses and the resources for those who use, as we have several per day on average. I've...

  19. Dedicated Trauma Nurses in the ED

    Momma1RN replied to Lunah's topic in Emergency

    I interviewed at an HCA facility that does

  20. what's your pet peeve?

    Momma1RN replied to chacha82's topic in General Nursing

    When I worked on the floor I hated when patients refused to wash up and then their family comes in and the first thing they say is "these nurses are terrible. They've refused to give me a bath for...

  21. Is there some "stigma" against going for an LPN first and then completing your RN?

    Momma1RN replied to TexasMama721's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    We're a military family as well so I understand the logistics of nursing school being difficult. There's not a stigma about LPN, but depending on where in the country you are you may have a difficult...

  22. what's your pet peeve?

    Momma1RN replied to chacha82's topic in General Nursing

    I work in the ED. I hate when family members open the curtain and stare at me as if there is something I can do to make their lab work result faster, the radiologist read their test faster,

  23. What is the drug of choice in your area?

    Momma1RN replied to Momma1RN's topic in Emergency

    What is

  24. What is the drug of choice in your area?

    Momma1RN replied to Momma1RN's topic in Emergency

    Wow never heard of opana and I have no idea what flakka is- I thought it was the same as spice? No? I forgot about etoh. Tons and tons of that. I'm in

  25. unpaid orientation florida hospital/medical staffing network

    Momma1RN replied to tdobczyk's topic in Florida Nursing

    Sounds wholly illegal to