travelNP

travelNP

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  1. For APRNs: What's your lifestyle like?

    travelNP replied to CDC0810's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Being an ARNP is great! I enjoy working outpatient because I can leave work at work. I am paid 6 figures so money isn't an issue. I work as a traveler so vacation time is unlimited but I usually take...

  2. Travel Nurse Practitioner Jobs

    travelNP replied to emmylou781's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    yes but jobs are usually slim in this area, and credentialing takes a

  3. Newly single :-) where to go in the US for a new and better NP job??

    travelNP replied to Tony1790's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    1. If I were you I would work in locum tenens so you can travel to different parts of the country and work in various clinical settings, since you aren't tied down anywhere in particular. 2. If you...

  4. Nurse Practitioner Restrictions

    travelNP posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I decided to become an ARNP because I knew it would be an empowering career. Although the work of an ARNP and Physician is similar, there are many differences. Physicians tend to use a scientific...

  5. New Grad FNP. Work in FL or AZ?

    travelNP replied to mightymurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    FL job market is pretty tough especially without experience. I would try AZ, there are plenty of opportunities

  6. NP Locum/travel pay

    travelNP replied to JakeNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    As a locums FNP the most they pay hourly is typically $75/h for non-specialty, depending on experience. Government locums pay less

  7. Locum Tenens Rates

    travelNP replied to PG2018's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Only the w2 agencies pay less than $60/h. The 1099 companies usually pay $55-70/h depending on experience for

  8. Is there a market for tele-NPs?

    travelNP replied to bstacy1313's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    There is definitely an interest to work in this field at a nurse practitioner standpoint. However, not all states allow it

  9. Travel Nurse Practitioner Jobs

    travelNP replied to emmylou781's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    It may be a good option to work for government traveling assignments so you can just use one license instead of applying for multiple ones. Depends on the time frame you are looking to stay in each...

  10. Locum Tenens Rates

    travelNP replied to PG2018's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    It always varies, but from what I've seen, FNP's can easily get up to $70/h locum tenens. For psych, since it's a specialty and in high demand, they often offer up to $100/h. Definitely shop around...

  11. Why are there so many SHADY clinics hiring? *New grad Vent*

    travelNP replied to Trilldayz,RN BSN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Haha sounds like

  12. Travel NP

    travelNP replied to johnson0424's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Glad you are enjoying

  13. Travel NP

    travelNP replied to johnson0424's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yes there are a bunch, depends on what you are looking

  14. Education Advice appreciated

    travelNP replied to ggoodman's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I would just do the fastest option which seems to be the RN to MSN

  15. Age Discrimination in Nursing

    travelNP replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    There is also age discrimination of young nurses too. This is unfortunate, as we would like to look to older nurses as

  16. University of Miami FNP 2016

    travelNP replied to Laurenrobertson's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Part time is 2 years and they have spring and fall commencing semesters. Tuition is about 36k for the program. I think it is worth it if you do the full time program since it is only 1

  17. University of Miami FNP 2016

    travelNP replied to Laurenrobertson's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I graduated from their program and I used to teach in it. It was pretty straightforward which is what I liked. Are you looking into starting in January? They are a bit last minute when it comes to...

  18. Locum Tenens NPs

    travelNP replied to Missy89's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello, I am doing locum tenens now as an

  19. Nurse Practitioner Restrictions

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

    Tramadol did not become a controlled substance until last year. And as a Florida NP we cannot prescribe controlled substances. Another thing is that advanced practice nurses should always support each...

  20. Nurse Practitioner Restrictions

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

    Yes this article was written prior to that. Luckily since then, the federal government mandated that APRNs can order DME. Prior to that all orders were rejected and suppliers were writing APRNs rude...

  21. Nurse Practitioner Restrictions

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

    Thanks everyone! I think the best we can do is be involved in the ANA to increase nursing advocacy. Hopefully in the future, states will have more congruent practice

  22. locum tenems questions

    travelNP replied to HikingNinja's topic in Advanced Practice

    It's pretty different compared to

  23. IdealImage = career killer?

    travelNP replied to jeffsailing's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I know several NP's that worked at ideal image and after 1-2 years they left for medical specialty jobs or primary care jobs. Just take it until you find the next best

  24. Compact states for NP licenses?

    travelNP replied to traumanightsRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    No but if there is an RN compact then it really makes your ARNP application approval