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  1. Traveling to AZ

    I thought travelers were guaranteed their hours and therefore their pay....I don't know much about the job but would like to learn more...
  2. RNs in Joplin/ Springfield Mo area / Agencies

    I just started with Crown, tell me more about problems with them, I don't want to get in a big mess....
  3. NY officials rescind mandatory flu shot order

    I'm in missouri, my employer is mandating the seasonal and the H1N1 vaccinines...If we (nurses) refuse to take them, they are reserving the right to 'put us in non-direct patient care areas' and if there isn't enough positions in those areas, they wi...
  4. Appearently no Hospital is Hiring (plz dont ignore)

    If you're capable of relocating, go to ozarksmedicalcenter.com and coxhealth.com. They are both hiring LPN's.
  5. Momma, Who Are Those Children In My Room?

    My father coded when I was 13 after a massive heart attack. He was brought back after 20 minutes down and for years (he lived another 15 yrs) he would talk about the horrible demons that he saw when he was 'dead'. He swore that he had been given a 2n...
  6. Hi, I'm starting SLU ACNP/E program in the Fall, is there anyone out there that as already started or will start with me? I'm so excited, I got my class schedule the other day and if there are no problems, I'll graduate December 2012....!!!!! Anyone ...
  7. Any SLU graduate school students out there?

    Congratulations...We are in different programs but there are a lot of classes that are the same...I'm in the ACNP/e program and want to do the FNP certificate....Maybe we will some of the same classes and we can study together!! If you want to PM me....
  8. Fall 2009 Graduate school roll call!!!

    1. St. Louis University 2. MSN-ACNP/educator with plans for FNP certificate 3. FT, 3 12's in SICU 4. Part time for 1st semester and then we'll see... 5. I'm scared to death!!!
  9. Wages: RN vs. NP??

    StormanNorman, What rural areas are you talking about...I'm also in this perdicament. I'm starting my NP in August but live in Rural Missouri, might consider moving depending on the cost of living etc but a NP here makes just $40/hr...and thats for a...
  10. Hi, I took graduate Stats through Missouri State University, its an all online course, I believe its PSY 527 (yes a psych course) but it is accepted for both BSn and MSN...Easy, aced the class and I too hate math!
  11. Where in Missouri are you located? Are you willing to relocate? The facility that I work at (I graduated May 08) is still hiring and I'm sure is also hiring new grads and they have a wonderful intern program!
  12. CNS Questions

    Hi guys! I have a few questions. I want to go on to masters level. I've been accepted to SLU's ACNP program (and I was going to get the FNP as a certificate) but my last 2 preceptors (FNP's) have warned me of problems within ACNP, billing etc. I do l...
  13. Urgent Care Setting

    hours were 9 to 9 everyday but Christmas. if a pt was in the door by 9 pm, then they were seen, i remember staying there til after 1 am and having to be there the next day at 9am. We as nurses were TIRED and we had split up the jobs, 1 of us triaged,...
  14. Urgent Care Setting

    I'm not a FNP but I did work in a Urgent Care setting and the FNP/PA's there saw anywhere from 35 to 95 patients a day. Thats 1 provider (FNP) and 2 to 3 nurses. We did inhouse CBC, UA, Glupoct, uHCG, hPylori, and monos and sent out all other labs. W...
  15. ACNP's, are you hired by the hospital or by the physician?

    Thanks guys!
  16. Ok, I've been accepted to ACNP school. For ACNP's, are you hired by the hospital usually or by the physician that you're practicing under or could it be either. I'm looking at possibly a trauma specialty/ED interest...but again, haven't even started...
  17. ACNP Jobs

    Hi everyone, I've been accepted to start SLU's ACNP program in August. Could you tell me how the job is in your area and where you live. I realize that ACNP is more of a urban area type of job and I live in a very rural area of southern missouri....I...
  18. ACNP vs FNP

    I've been accepted to ACNP school at SLU and I wanted to get the FNP certificate after graduation because some of my interests are out of the hospital and I think I would have the best of both worlds doing it that way...my question is this, should I ...
  19. ACNP vs FNP

    My indecision comes from an old job where I worked at an Urgent Care Clinic. I worked with FNP's and really liked working with them. Then once I graduated RN school, I started working in a NTICU then since then have transferred over to SICU. I really...
  20. ACNP vs FNP

    I'm ok to transfer, my kids are grown and I would like to do some 'seeing the world'...but I guess it's fear...The FNP's that I know were like, you'll be ok since you're getting the FNP certification...which scares me, are they saying that because FN...
  21. Slu

    HI, I Just got my acceptance letter to St Louis Univ ACNP school...I haven't gotten much information from then yet but I would to talk to ppl who have attended SLU or are getting ready to attend. I would like to know how many clinical hours are requi...
  22. ACNP clinical question

    Hi all, I will start my ACNP program in August at St. Louis Univ. I'm really nervous, but a good nervous!! My question is this (and I realize all programs will have slightly different rules), when you do your clinicals, do you find an ACNP who is pr...
  23. ACNP clinical question

    Thanks so much for the information! That is so much more than I already know. I want to bother my school but I don't start until August and I don't want to be a pain in the rear for every question I come up with. I know they will all be explained as ...
  24. St Louis University

    Hi, I have a couple of questions: 1. Anyone out there enrolled in the St Louis Univ. ACNP program? I start in the fall and I'm really nervous!! A good nervous, scared of the course load, scared I won't be able to work etc...Share your information if...
  25. ACNP study?

    Hi, I just got accepted to SLU's ACNP program starting in August. I'm a 'reader' so is there any 'easy to read' study books that will help be become prepared or maybe ahead of the class...I don't think I really need the study for the exam type books,...