JENFKB

JENFKB BSN, MSN, RN

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  1. Anyone starting USI's PMHNP program Fall 2019? Also reaching out to current or previous USI NP students for advice and networking Cheers,
  2. VA JOB AMBULATORY CLINIC

    I got into the VA as a new nurse, so it is possible! I think you have a great chance to get it especially having your BSN vs ADN. Working for the VA is the best! Good
  3. VA HBPC RN

    We work 9-hour shifts with every other Friday off. I have always thought four 10 hour shifts would work out well but have never asked if I could
  4. VA Case Management

    How are you liking your CM role? I am considering taking on this role at my local VA. How is the workload? Are you able to work remote? Thank
  5. VA JOB AMBULATORY CLINIC

    They usually ask 6-8 PBI questions, from my experience! But as they say, all VAs are
  6. VA JOB AMBULATORY CLINIC

    I think you have a very good likelihood of at least getting an interview! Make sure to study Performance Based Interview (PBI) questions as these will be the bulk of the interview. The process is...
  7. CARE COORDINATION

    Where are you working? I just accepted a position as a Care Coordinator for the specialty clinics at the VA. How are you liking your role so
  8. VA JOB AMBULATORY CLINIC

    Go with VA! Even if your first job within the VA is not what you want it to be it's good to get your foot in the door now. There are many new positions that are going hybrid or full time remote. I...
  9. VA Nurse Pay Scales

    Education, projects, leadership, years of experience, etc. I don't think there is an exact formula it all depends on how well you write your 9 dimensions and who's reading it. I am not a member of the...
  10. VA Nurse Pay Scales

    For Nurse 2 or above it's every two
  11. Hi MALR, I really enjoyed the program! The best part is that you can do all the assignments ahead of time. I wound do most of the work the first 2-3 weeks and then cruise the rest of the quarter....
  12. $34.00/hour - Nashville TN - 5 years experience. I work M-F, so no shift
  13. Ok - I will start to look for those sites as well! Did USI provide you with any
  14. Thank you! I drive quite a lot for work, so podcasts will be great! I wanted to also ask you... did USI require any adolescent/pediatric
  15. VA Nurse Pay Scales

    Thank you! I too would like to stay with the VA - dispite the low pay . What department do you
  16. VA Nurse Pay Scales

    As a new grad (BSN), you are going to start at that level. I don't think there is anything you could have done because you don't have experience. What you can do now is focus on getting your Nurse 2...
  17. PMHNP Man, Do you mind me asking what VA you work at? I am a PMHNP student currently working for the VA in Home Based Primary Care and am hoping to stay with the VA after certification. How do you...
  18. You are awesome! I greatly appreciate it. I am doing the post-masters certificate, which is just one class per semester, so I hope to be able to work full time until the very end! Good luck with your...
  19. Thank you so much for the advice! It is hard to find USI alum! I have Stahl's prescribers guide, what other texts would you recommend? Did you work full time while in school (besides the last...
  20. So you attended USI? How did you like the
  21. absolutely, let's stay in touch! I start Patho Fall
  22. University of Southern Indiana and University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Still trying to decide between the two... What about
  23. umbdude That is true that she will most likely have to take the 3Ps, but that does not make it impossible to apply for a post-masters certificate. I have an MSN in Nursing Informatics but have been...
  24. VA Nurse Salary

    FYI in case others are looking for the same answer regarding RN to NP pay. HR responded "If you apply to and are accepted for an NP position you will stay at your current grade and step, but go to the...
  25. VA Nurse Salary

    That doesn't make sense because NP's work on a different pay scale? I'll reach out to HR, thank you for your response. Look at Nurse III frustration and appeal discussion board, I have posted a...